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  Family friends and photography Arxiu Fotogràfic de Barcelona

  If there is one type of photography that is common to everyone, it is undoubtedly the so-called family photography. It originates in the nuclear family and usually helps strengthen family bonds. The exhibition Family, friends and photography at the Photographic Archive of Barcelona highlights family photography and its symbolism with amateur photographs as well as photographs by professional photographers with their families or as part of creative projects.

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  The awakening of the myth Gala Dalí La Roca Village

  Often relegated to a cliché by the prevailing patriarchal discourse, Gala, who was first a muse to Paul Éluard and then to Salvador Dalí, was frequently overshadowed as the sole woman in a male-dominated environment. However, Gala was a fierce, elusive and enigmatic woman, who equally fascinated and unsettled those around her. This exhibition offers the opportunity to get to know her through fashion. It is organized in three seasons and showcases some of the iconic outfits and dresses worn by Gala, created by designers such as Givenchy, Pierre Cardin, and Christian Dior.

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  An unknown city in the fog New images of Barcelona's neighborhoods MACBA

  From the post-Olympic era to the present day, the outskirts of the city have grown, transformed and hosted Barcelona's most innovative projects. This photographic exhibition explores these changes and offers a glimpse of how the city will evolve in the years to come. Based on thirteen commissions, mostly photographs and some videos, the exhibition travels through the different outer districts with works by authors from diverse backgrounds, ages and generations.

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  Matemifasol Museu de la Ciència Cosmocaixa

  This exhibition explores the relationship between music and mathematics. Through a sonic journey that begins with absolute silence, visitors can discover the soounds of nature, the music of matter, the recurring mathematical patterns in a melody, and even the sound of the universe.

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  Tàpies Art and activism

  Throughout his life, Antoni Tàpies remained committed to various social causes in favor of human rights. His avant-garde, utopian and transformative spirit led him to take an active part in political action during the Franco regime, supporting Catalan social and political movements, and during the democratic era to show solidarity with international causes from a modern and progressive standpoint. Now, the History Museum of Catalonia is bringing together a wide selection of the artist's works and unpublished documentary material to portray his tireless activism.

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  Agnès Varda Photographing filming recycling

  Agnès Varda (1928-2019) was one of the few women of her generation to become an established filmmaker. With more than 40 titles, including short and feature films, Varda stands out for her rhetoric firmly rooted in her time, with the aesthetics of the modernist Nouvelle Vague, and for her ability to discover and grasp the possibilities of the digital image when it first appeared. Now, the Centre de Cultura Contemporània - CCCB - is presenting her entire oeuvre. In this exhibition, we can appreciate her mastery of technique, her sense of detail and her great rigor in composition.

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  Jules Verne 200

  On the occasion of the bicentenary of Jules Verne's birth in 2024, Ideal Centre d'Arts Digitals is devoting its largest production ever to this great author. The Jules Verne 200 exhibition is a thrilling immersive experience that takes visitors on the many extraordinary journeys created by the writer. The production combines literature and science through 3D projections, virtual reality, an immersive dome and much more.

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  Louis Stettner Centre de Fotografia KBr Fundación MAPFRE

  Photographer Louis Stettner harbored a strong faith in humanity that he was able to portray like no other. His experiences as a war photographer during World War II had a significant impact on his photography, which he turned toward social issues. He covered a wide range of subjects, from the bustling scenes of the New York subway to the mountainous landscapes of the Alpilles. Now, visitors have the opportunity to see his work in chronological order in this exhibition organized by the Fundación Mapfre, which brings together more than 190 of his photographs.

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  Paz Errázuriz Centre de Fotografia KBr Fundación Mapfre

  Chilean Paz Errázuriz began taking photographs as a self-taught photographer in her native Chile during Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship in the mid-1970s. To this day, she has spent her entire professional career in Chile, focusing on portraying themes, characters, and spaces dominated by marginalization and reclusion (vulnerable children, the mentally ill, prostitutes, transvestites, etc.), thus expressing her strong social commitment and her closeness and respect for the people she portrays. Visitors will now have the chance to see an overview of her work in the monographic exhibition dedicated to Errázuriz by the Mapfre Foundation.

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  Competing at sea Museu Marítim de Barcelona

  The Maritime Museum of Barcelona offers an exhibition that traces the history of Catalan regattas, from their beginnings in beach clubs to the present day, with numerous elite athletes in the spotlight. The exhibition includes documentary works dating back to June 1821 and covers milestones such as the emergence of yacht clubs, the rise of sailing, the multiplication of regattas and the most prominent figures in Olympic competitions.