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There’s more to Barcelona’s art scene than the Picasso Museum. The Catalan capital is a thriving center for contemporary art, home to cutting-edge galleries showcasing local and international ...
A visitor takes photos of the statue of A Girl of Peace, by Kim Eun-Sung & Kim Seo-Kyung at Barcelona's Museum of Forbidden Art in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023.
When Richard Meier’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA) opened in Barcelona in 1995, it was as if a giant white cruise ship had docked in a medieval fishing village by the sea—the slick behemoth clad ...
He was already collecting contemporary art when he began gathering “banned” works. ... exhibited at Barcelona's Museum of Forbidden Art in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.
All are pieces of contemporary art that have provoked debate and, sometimes, violent reactions. These pieces and dozens more that were subjected to some […] BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A drawing ...
A visitor looks at a leather sculpture of a woman’s torso as a boxer’s punching bag at Barcelona’s Museum of Forbidden Art in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.
He was already collecting contemporary art when he began gathering “banned” works. Five years later, Benet’s idea became the Museum of Forbidden Art, which opened its doors in October.
A visitor looks at a drawing of a nude Donald Trump by artist Illma Gore, exhibited at Barcelona's Museum of Forbidden Art in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.
Censored art from around the world finds a second opportunity at a Barcelona museum for banned works Nov. 17, 2023 at 9:17 pm Updated Nov. 17, 2023 at 10:16 pm By ...