The hydraulic tiles they are one of the most iconic decorative elements of Barcelona architecture. And, during the pandemic, Joan Juncosa, @juncosa.art on Instagram or “the tile boy”, as many know him, decided to turn these symbols into works of art. He painted them, hung them around the city and those who found them could keep them in exchange for sending him a photo of the tile in his favorite place. A few years later, with tiles that have already traveled the world, he takes his art to Channel Gallery (Palau, 4), where he will present the history of his project through some of his most iconic works.
Summer is over, a new textile season begins: it’s time to renew the wardrobe. Take advantage of the weekend, when the markets are back. Sunday, the fledoniain the Salvador Seguí square (the one with the film library). And in Marina, in the Black Sheep (Zamora, 78), returns everything to €1 Two Market. Yes, second-hand clothes for €1 (yes, admission is €2).
For those who want to start September by partying, this Saturday the Nitsa of Apollo (Nou de la Rambla, 113) will have Eris Drew Y Isabellafamiliar faces of the music giant Boiler Room. And, the same night, in L’Hospitalet, in The Garage of The Bass Valley (Can Politic, 13), new edition of Kompoundwhich is full of techno and six hours (from 1 to 7 a.m.) of visual shows by the collective flipnormals.
The new course arrives loaded with drag and queer art at the bar the federica (Salva, 3). On Wednesday, 7, the exhibition ‘Musas’ opens, with a DJ session included. On Thursdays the spectacle of the British and bearded transvestite continues Lady Red Velvet, already a local classic. And on the 9th, the drags Poison B Y Miss Meinuels They return with their satirical and cabaret show ‘How difficult it is to be pretty!’.
Brunch- In the Park has filled summer Sundays with electronic music. And so it will continue until October, with names like Disclosure, Amelie Lens either The Blessed Madonna. This Sunday and the one to come, in the gardens of Joan Brosa (Dante Square, Montjuïc).
If passion is pure fire, marriage krafft there was too much Volcanologists and filmmakers are the protagonists of the fashionable documentary, ‘Fire of love‘, a work full of footage filmed by the protagonists who loved each other as much as the volcanoes. Available in countless cinemas, such as Renoir Floridablanca (Floridablanca, 135), Helm Icaria (Salvador Espriu, 61), Balmes Multiplexes (Balmes, 422-424) or Zumzeig (Béjar, 53), among others.
The painter Josep Moscardo fills his paintings with optimism and harmony. There are many recognizable landscapes: avenues of Barcelona, beaches of Cadaqués, and bars like the Quatre Gats. Until next week, they will be in the Parés Room (Petritxol, 5) which, founded in 1877, was the first gallery established in Spain.
Last weeks to see the hundred works exhibited in the MNAC (Palau Nacional, Montjuïc) by the painter of light, Turner, the best landscape painter of the romantic period. Until September 11 it will be available ‘Turner. light is color‘. The exhibition is also accompanied by another collection that brings together 80 pieces on the same theme by 19th-century artists from the Barcelona museum’s collection.
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Growing up sucks. And a brown. And very difficult to manage. And very tired. And sometimes sad. And so could continue the list of dramas and disappointments faced by the protagonists of Kalumbaa comedy about how we face maturity that has just premiered at the Gaudi Theater (Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 120). Until September 18.