Visual Arts.  New York,  08/03/2014

Barcelona born artist Regina Saura to show her paintings at the Campton Gallery in New York

Playfully and unexpectedly, Catalan artist Regina Saura transforms teacups and office chairs alike into art-objects and invites us to relish the joyful simplicity of the everyday.

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Cinema.  Austin Texas,  10/03/2014

Catalan feature film 10,000 KM (Long Distance), World Premiere at The South by Southwest Festival, Austin, Texas

The South by Southwest (SXSW) Conferences & Festivals offer the unique convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies. Fostering creative and professional growth alike, SXSW is the premier destination for discovery.

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Music.  Austin Texas,  13/03/2014

Catalan Music featured at The South by Soutwest Festival in Austin, Texas!

From March 13 through March 15, Desert, Svper, Univers, La Castanya and Lost Tapes will be showcasing their music at SXSW.

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Music.  New York,  13/03/2014

Escolania de Montserrat and Bernat Vivancos, director, at Saint Thomas Church in New York, Thursday, March 13, 2014

Bernat Vivancos will direct the Escolania de Montserrat in a program of typical repertoire from Montserrat, Catalonia, that highlight the unique musical history of the Abbey.

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Cinema.  New York,  19/03/2014

The US Premiere of The Stigma? (L'estigma?) at the 17th Annual New York Sephardic Jewish Film Festival

The Stigma?, directed by Martí Sans, is an investigation and reflection on the origins and survival in Spain of anti-Jewish prejudices, with the participation of fifteen experts in the field.

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Literature.  New York,  17/03/2014

The Gray Notebook by Josep Pla, to be published in April 2014 by New York Review Books Classics

The new translation of Josep Pla's Quadern Gris, The Gray Notebook, the most celebrated work of twentieth-century Catalan literature, is by Peter Bush. The introduction is by Valentí Puig.

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Architecture and design.  New York,  26/03/2014

PALACES FOR THE PEOPLE OPENS AT THE MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK MARCH 26, 2014

Discover the Guastavinos' contribution to some of America's greatest public spaces.

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Architecture and design.  New York,  27/03/2014

POLIS. 7 LESSONS FROM THE EUROPEAN PRIZE FOR URBAN PUBLIC SPACE [2000-2012], AT THE AIA NEW YORK, MARCH 27 - JULY, 2014

Organized by the Center for Architecture Foundation, the American Institute of Architects, New York, and the CCCB, Barcelona Center for Contemporary Culture, the exhibit will be on display in the US, for the first time ever, March 27 - July, 2014, in New York City.

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Music.  New York,  24/02/2014

Chicago based Catalan composer Joan Arnau Pàmies: upcoming concerts in New York City

The music of Joan Arnau Pàmies is concerned with the problematization of issues related to text, notation, sound and the distinction between composition and performance as categorically different activities. His most recent explorations deal with the possibilities of unconventional notational strategies to develop rich formal processes.

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