Institut Ramon Llull

Newsletter # 138

Literature.  04/07/2023

Granta, one of the world’s most prestigious Anglophone literary magazines, is publishing a special feature on Catalan literature

The online edition of Granta Magazine will publish excerpts from works by Catalan authors that have never been translated into English, in collaboration with the Institut Ramon Llull.

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New York,  29/05/2023

Catalan Sounds on Tour return to New York's SummerStage in Central Park with an impressive all-female lineup

Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage and the Institut Ramon Llull present Catalan Sounds on Tour, bringing to New York's Central Park a showcase of music straight from Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencia: the singer Queralt Lahoz infuses soul, hip-hop, flamenco and dancehall crossed by Latin, roots, and urban sounds; formed by a Catalan, a Majorcan and a Valencian, the group Marala mixes tradition, poetry and fresh vocals with pop guitars and percussion; Barcelona’s Lia Kali makes moody, soulful rap music in conversation with jazz and reggae with a highly adaptive style, while DJ Trapella on the 1s and 2s will bring the tropical seaside vibes to Central Park with eclectic and inclusive sets. This is the fourth time that Catalan Sounds is featured at SummerStage in Central Park, a unique stage for musicians to display their talent and diversity. An excellent opportunity to promote the visibility of Catalan artistic creation at important international events.

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Archit. & design.  05/07/2023

More than 80 architecture students will participate in a ”Following the fish” workshop in Venice on new residential models

From the 3rd to the 7th of July, Catalonia in Venice will host the final session of the Reparation Atelier, one of the main parts of Following the Fish, the project produced by the Institut Ramon Llull and curated by Leve in collaboration with Top Manta, which forms part of the Eventi Collaterali in the 18th International Architecture Exhibition-La Biennale di Venezia. Students and lecturers from international universities will share the results of nine months of work on new residential models.

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Arts.  26/06/2023

Open call for the participation of Catalan culture in the Biennale Arte 2024

The Institut Ramon Llull has started the selection process for a curatorial project to represent Catalan culture in the Eventi Collaterali at the 60th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia.

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Performing.  Miami,  03/07/2023

L'Autèntica at the International Hispanic Theater Festival of Miami

Barcelona-based LʼAutèntica's OH, UH, AH, E! TIERRA – AIRE – FUEGO – AGUA (OH, UH, AH, EI! Earth – Air – Fire – Water), written & directed by Verónica Pallini, is a ludic journey through the elements of nature, as children are guided by two curious characters who explore, ask questions, are surprised, and invite their audience to interact, guess and play until we get to a space filled with music, lights, and shadows.

 

 

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Music.  14/06/2023

Jokkoo Collective to debut their latest musical work at Sónar 2023, the product of a residency in Kenya supported by the Festival and the Institut Ramon Llull

The African collective from Barcelona is performing at the renowned digital music and culture festival on the 15th of June and will also participate in a round table discussion where they will explain the creation process of their new audio-visual show, which took shape during an artistic residency in Kenya.

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Literature.  16/06/2023

Jaume Pont wins the Foreign Mallarmé Prize with ‘Mirall de negra nit’

The prestigious 2023 Foreign Mallarmé Prize for Translation has gone to poet Jaume Pont and translator François-Michel Durazzo for the French translation of Mirall de negra nit (Mirror of Black Night), published by L’Étoile des limites.

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Performing.  15/06/2023

Catalonia wins an art award at the Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space for the installation Crop

Crop, by Albert Pascual, Carlota Ricart and Raquel Cors, has won the CT Art Award for the Most Socially Sensitive Exhibition at the international event, where Catalonia has entered three projects with the support of the Institut del Teatre and the Institut Ramon Llull.

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