Events

Espronceda presents its Collective exhibition for the LOOP FESTIVAL, “Real or Unreal? Past or Present?”   with the former artists in residence Cong Yao, Natalia Skobeeva, Lorenza Cullet, Bianca Kennedy and Fabian Vogler.   Exhibition curated by Savina Tarsitano.   Opening on 23rd of May, 19h30 Exhibition from 23rd to 27th of May, 2017.   « Real or unreal? Past...

Espronceda presents MNÉMESIS by Rafael Lobo Blanco   curated by Maribel Navarro Opening on Tuesday 9th of May, 19h30 Exhibition from 10th May to 20th May, Finissage on Saturday 20th of May, 2017. ESPRONCEDA, Center for Art and Culture, is pleased to present Mnémesis, the new project of the artist Rafael Lobo Blanco, curated by Maribel Navarro. Rafael Lobo...

Espronceda presents “¿QUÉ DICES?” by Römer + Römer curated by ALEJANDRO MARTÍN Opening on Thursday 20th of April at 19h30. Exhibition from 21st of April to 4th of May , 2017. ESPRONCEDA, Center for Art and Culture, is pleased to present works from the new project of the Berlin based artists couple: RÖMER + RÖMER. The title of the...

Espronceda presents “Galería de Retratos” by the Spanish artist JUAN SALIQUET Opening on Thursday 6th of April, 19h30. Exhibition from 7th to 18th of April, 2017. Juan Saliquet exhibits in Barcelona his exhibition “galería de retratos“. After a 3-year tour touring Germany, Switzerland, and Austria with multiple exhibitions, he is at the Urg3l gallery in Madrid and now in the...

Espronceda presents the play “Shakespeare, the nurse and her dog” By Veronica Isola and Nico Cobo March 25th, 8pm Tickets: 12 € Shakespeare, the nurse and her dog, tells us about the complexity of the filial relationship, the contradictions of adolescence, the discovery of love as well as errors, the need for forgiveness and its condition: to be forgiven,...

Espronceda presents EPISTAXIS by Eric Bocanegra Exhibition of paintings Opening reception on Thursday 23rd of March, 19h30 Exhibition from 24th March to 4th of April, 2017 Eric Bocanegra is an artist of Swedish descent, raised and educated in Barcelona. And although his career has been developed mainly in this city he has also collaborated with galleries and art centers...

Espronceda presents AMOR y CONTROL by  Ricardo Betancourt Photography on Painting, Painting on Photography, Painting on Design 40th Anniversary Preview Exhibition Curated by Maribel Navarro Opening Reception on Saturday, March 4th, 7.30pm To create is to set yourself free.  It is our only hope to find the real meaning of things, the unconditional truth. -Ricardo Betancourt For the exhibition Amor y Control at...

ESPRONCEDA presents “IOMRAMH” By Richard Hearns, Johnny Fitzsimons & Mark Redden OPENING: Friday March 17, 2017 @ 19.00 EXHIBITION: Friday March 17th, 2017 – Monday March 20th, 2017 On the occasion of St Patrick’s Day, Espronceda Center for Art presents “Iomramh”, an exhibition consisting of the work by three Contemporary Irish artists, who are pleased to invite you to...

Espronceda presents the poetical recital “Dobles Ulls” of Albert Mestres With Ferran Echegaray and Eva Ortega, and organized in the occasion of the exhibition “Heard Through Mixfull Eyes” by Savina Tarsitano and Morris Rosenzweig. more pictures https://www.facebook.com/events/957006551067640/ About the artist

Piano Concert The great pianist Paulina Dumanaite will play at the Saló dels Atlants, Reial Circle Artistic de Barcelona on Wednesday 18th at 19h30. Programme: F. Chopin Nocturn op. 62 no.2 Scherzo op. 39 F. Mompou 4 Planys, Secret S. Rachmaninov Sonata no.2 op.36 This representation is free and organized in the occasion of the exhibition “Heard Through Mixfull...

Roundtable Towards a new alliance: interdisciplinary and contemporary art. Innovation or conventional? 19thJanuary 2017 at 7pm,  in occasion of the exhibition “Heard Through Mixfull Eyes” by Savina Tarsitano and Morris Rosenzweig  Interventions by: Magali Moulinier, Historian and Art Design, independent curator, RUFA, Rome University of Fine arts, Italy Morris Rosenzweig, American composer Louis Terraza, Catalan poet and artist Maya Bersacq,...

ESPRONCEDA presents the dance’s show “SER ENTRE DOS” January 28th 2017 – 20h The book Ser entre dos (Being between two) is based on the story of two people, a man and a woman, who after a relationship, happens a long time of absence of themselves in which the history of both have been quite different. They meet again on the...

ESPRONCEDA presents “FRICTION” by the French artist Clara Claus From February 4th to February 18th 2017 What tells a heartbeat? What contains a movement of the body? What hides a breath? Our body carries our millions stories, collect them in our innumerable particles, and the multiple music of the body tell us those enigmatic/elusive stories. For the exhibition FRICTION...

ESPRONCEDA presents the artistic project and exhibition “Heard Through Mixfull Eyes”, by the Italian artist Savina Tarsitano and the American composer Morris Rosenzweig Photo by Savina Tarsitano and video and music by Morris Rosenzweig. From 20th to 29th of January 2017 A dialogue between photography, music, video, nature and heritage curated by Magali Moulinier, professor of Art Historian at RUFA,...

Colectivo EUNK: conciertos de improvisación Espronceda presenta una velada musical de experimentación sonora e improvisación libre, de la mano de los artistas chilenos César Bernal y Sebastián Tapia 10 de diciembre de 2016, de 20:00 a 21:30 horas El dúo comprendido por César Bernal y Sebastián Tapia desembarca en el viejo continente desde la Ciudad Puerto de Valparaíso, Chile,...

Photography exhibition “FUTURE’S PAST” by Sven Marquardt Espronceda presents the photo exhibition of the charismatic Berlin photographer. Opening: December 8th from 7pm to 10pm Exhibition: From Dec 9th to Dec 20th, 2016 Visits upon appointment at info@espronceda.net +34 933 682 384 AFTER PARTY at Garage 442 Av. Diagonal, 422 from 11.30pm to 2.30am (only with guest list) “Every picture...

“ZOOMING” by EVGENIY STASENKO curated by Maribel Navarro poetry by Ingrid Garasa Ortiz You are cordially invited to the opening on Tuesday 29th of November, 7.30pm. FREE ENTRY Exhibition running from the 30th of November to the 5th of Dicember, 2016 Sponsored by In filmmaking and television production, zooming refers to the technique of changing the focal length of a...

www.graziaamendola.com www.veronicaisola.com Video of Veronica Isola “LEFTOVERS” by GRAZIA AMENDOLA Site specific project – Artist in residence You are cordially invited on Saturday 26th of November at 8.00pm. Exhibition was running from the 19th of November to the 26th of November, 2016. An opportunity to discover her artistic project Leftovers a research realized in connection with the Barcelona’s markets, during...

“CRAZY PURPLE” by EMMANUEL BEYENS Curated by Savina Tarsitano You are cordially invited on Friday 21st of October, 7.30pm. Exhibition running from the 22nd of October to the 30th of October, 2016. Emmnauel Beyens’ research on the series “Crazy Purple” began a year ago in Brussels. The project took the form of a long investigation and involved two cities, Brussels...

  Panel Debate: ART / FASHION / GENDER: crossover at the age of fluid thought We are pleased to invite you to attend “Art Fashion Gender: crossover at the age of fluid thought” at Espronceda, Center for Art and Culture in Barcelona. This public talk follows up a project came to life last January with the exhibition “The Way You...

AN INITIATIVE MADE BY YOUNG GALLERIES TO PROMOTE YOUNG ARTISTS. A PLACE GRANTED TO YOUNG MINDS   In “Liquid Gender” the artist explores the topics of intersexuality, gender and diversity, paying attention to the complexity of the issues that surround it, trying to accentuate the positions of normalization and even more those of censorship. Vogler investigates these issues by...

International tour of Liquid Gender Fabian Vogler curated by Caterina Tomeo and organized by ESPRONCEDA, Center for ART & CULTURE In cooperation with RUFA Rome University of Fine Arts 23-24 September 2016 University of Surrey in occasion of Euro PSI “After the recognition of Intersex Human Rights”, England 28th September-  18th  October 2016 – ESPRONCEDA In occasion of Young...

Aupa Quartet en Concierto Sábado 17 de Septiembre, 2016, a las 19:30 horas Entrada: 13€, Evento patrocinado por Moritz BarcelonaEl Centro Espronceda, junto con los artistas Aupa Quartet y la plataforma ArtsUp.org, han organizado una noche especial para vosotros.Unos músicos increíbles, los hermosos espacios de Espronceda, y CERVEZA Moritz GRATIS!!! Te lo vas a querer perder? COMPRA TU ENTRADA AQUÍ:  www.artsup.org/aupa-q Corre, las entradas...

This Territory is Time is a project of the artist Natalia Skobeeva born during her artistic residency at ESPRONCEDA, Center for Art and Culture, Barcelona, in cooperation with Royal College of Art, London and curated by Savina Tarsitano. Natalia Skobeeva research links and integrates complex, disparate seeming ideas into a coherent cross disciplinary body of work, that carries characteristics attributed...

Pleasure in Progress is a project of the emerging artist Cong Yao born during his program residency at ESPRONCEDA, Center for Art and Culture, in cooperation with the Royal College of Art, London and curated by Savina Tarsitano. Congo Yao’s research wants to evoke a key issues that come out when we talk about gender, sexuality and body in...

ESPRONCEDA cordially invites you to the International debate on the 8th of July at 19.30 in occasion of ART NOU:  “Towards a new alliance: What is the role of University, foundation, gallery, International and European mobility programs on the professional career of an emergent artist?” The debate wants, on the one hand, to examine the role of the university,...

    Bowie The Session Photographs  by Gavin Evans Opening on Thursday 14th of July, 20.30h Exhibition from 15th July to 1st September   Berlin based photographer Gavin Evans is renowned for his uncompromising take on portraiture. A roll call of luminaries including Juliette Binoche, Daniel Craig, Dusty Springfield, Morrissey, Nick Cave, Iggy Pop, Terry Gilliam, Ozzy Osbourne, Björk and Terry Gilliam...

ESPRONCEDA|CENTER for ART and CULTURE is very proud to present ‘Kaleidoscope’, the next solo show of the young artist TOLKYN SAKBAYEVA in Barcelona. Tolkyn Sakbayeva was born in January 12, 1990 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. “She was 4 years old when she showed strong desire to express on paper personages from her favorite books. That was the reason she first...

  OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, 3rd Dec 2015 from 20:00 to 22:00. EXHIBITION:  Tuesday 1st Dec – Sunday 13th Dec 2015 Visits upon appointment at info@espronceda.net #CrossTalk# is the first Espronceda‘s private and collective exhibition representing work of its artists, where multiple and different artistic languages: video, sculptures and paintings, come together to give life a parallel and imaginary world. The...

Presentación en Barcelona del proyecto videográfico del artista Carles Congost premiado en las XXI Becas de La Fundación Botín. El Sonido Sabadell es un fenómeno musical que tuvo lugar en Cataluña durante la década de los años ochenta, estrechamente vinculado al Italodisco, importante industria de música de baile que se producía y comercializaba, principalmente, desde Italia. En un intento...

ESPRONCEDA is proud to announce the Opening of the exhibition ArtCosmos: Light, in honor of the International Year of Light established by the UNESCO. Eight artists will present their unique work related to the light, and two brief and entertaining scientific conferences will take place, especially made for the exhibition, explaining different aspects of light and the relationship between...

BenciniBarcelona celebrates its 10th anniversary Ten years are a great cause for celebration so we have prepared a very special show ‘Journey ( trough my memories)’, an exhibition that takes us on a journey through the history of BenciniBarcelona, unpublished work and a large installation created jointly by Federico Bencini and Raul Pernia.   October 22th in Espronceda –...

The show « Illusion and Reality » is the first exhibition of Elia Sabato (Lecce, Italia, 1975) in Barcelona. All the periods of his work are put all together to ask the spectator two questions: What is real in here? And what is the reality in it? Mirrors which show parallel worlds; abstract sculptural objects (tridimensional) that, with a...

Espronceda has been one of the initiators of a new format for young galleries and emerging artists in Barcelona, inviting people (audience and artists) from all over the world, the Young Gallery Weekend. The opening was at our premises and a huge success with a great video artist and performance artist. The first edition of YOUNG GALLERY WEEKEND was...

SLEEPWALKING by DANIEL HOROWITZ This exhibition invites the visitor into an oneiric experience, to come as a sleepwalker into the imagination of Daniel Horowitz. The paintings created for the exhibition drift through space, either camouflaged in a large mural or integrated into a recreated living room from a bygone era. Horowitz’s creative process is achieved by the repurposing and...

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TODO ESTÁ MUY CARO exposición antológica de ANTONIO CARO Miércoles 29 de abril a las 20 h Acción Achiote, a cargo del artista •Catherine David y Miriam Estrada en conversación con Antonio Caro Jueves 30 de abril a las 18 h Exposición hasta mayo 20 Lun-Vie de 16 h a 20 h, Sáb de 11 h a 14 h...

Coincidiendo con la Diada Sant Jordi, el artista Antonio Caro, reconocido como pilar del conceptualismo colombiano, presentó su libro de distribución gratuita “El Lobo”, premio Grants & Comissions 2013 de la Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation. La publicación, que fue presentada junto al crítico, comisario y escritor José Luis Corazón, es un anecdotario de sus “Talleres integrales de creatividad visual”...

“It Rains Diamons in Saturn” Artem Mirolevich, Paul Pretzer & Felix Rodewaldt Únete a nosotros para descubrir el nuevo vernissage de espronceda, que presenta la exposición colectiva “It Rains Diamons in Saturn” de los artistas Artem Mirolevich, Paul Pretzer y Felix Rodewaldt, de Nueva York, Berlin y Munich respectivamente. Los tres artistas han creado sus obras durante su residencia...

“It Rains Diamons in Saturn” Artem Mirolevich, Paul Pretzer & Felix Rodewaldt Únete a nosotros para descubrir el nuevo vernissage de espronceda, que presenta la exposición colectiva “It Rains Diamons in Saturn” de los artistas Artem Mirolevich, Paul Pretzer y Felix Rodewaldt, de Nueva York, Berlin y Munich respectivamente. Los tres artistas han creado sus obras durante su residencia...

Os anunciamos que en espronceda está teniendo lugar el Taller integral de creatividad visual a cargo del artista colombiano Antonio Caro. Pionero del arte conceptual en Colombia y figura crucial de los conceptualismos latinoamericanos, Antonio Caro aterriza en Barcelona tras su destacado paso por ARCO Colombia 2015. Una oportunidad única para conocer de cerca al artista, al personaje y...

Espronceda presents THE FLAMINGOS by Gasper Jemec Thursday 5th of March at 20.30. The exhibition is primarily based on both two & three dimensional physical and digital elements that manifest through diverse works in the field of fine arts. Visual Fine art is represented here in a way that it facilitates the experience of art beyond the traditional presentation. It...

With the Support of Espronceda: The 7th Cultural Happy Hour by ENCATC organized in 2014 took place at the TAG bxl gallery with a debate on “Access to art, democratisation process and finding new audiences” Official Website

espronceda presents “Holyland” created by the artist Naamah Berkovitz. Naamah Berkovitz is an artist from Tel Aviv/Israel who joined espronceda’s Artist in residence program for 6 weeks. more pictures https://www.facebook.com/events/569389459828048/  

Espronceda presenta  “Sus meninas y otras esculturas” de FABIAN VOGLER el 21 de noviembre del 2013. Artista invitada Savina Tarsitano. About the artist more pictures https://www.facebook.com/events/578229158898461/  

 Espronceda presents “Fill in the Brain” by Mr. ZEN About the artist https://www.facebook.com/events/497747470297215/

The artists who were part of the first group exhibition of Espronceda, Center for Art and Culture, exhibited their work on October 5th, 2012 in an evening with much art! The artists exposed were: Elia Sabato Mark Redden Tom Campbell Manu Valencia Villamizar Jafet Leonardo San Robert Claudia Virginia Vitari Fabian Vogler more pictures https://www.facebook.com/events/117248811763104/