MACBA Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona

"Felix Gonzalez-Torres. Política de la relación"

The exhibition presents a political reading of Felix Gonzalez Torres’ work, as well as the exemplary importance of the work for queer aesthetics.

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In Real Time. Rafael Tous Collection of Conceptual Art

Exhibition

14 May 2021 to 9 January 2022

In Real Time. Rafael Tous Collection of Conceptual Art

The testimony of a generation that chose to take part in exhibitions held in alternative cultural spaces rather than more conventional art venues.

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Exhibitions

Exhibition

22 April to 8 October 2021

SAMPLER #4: Things that Happen

Exhibition

14 May 2021 to 9 January 2022

In Real Time. Rafael Tous Collection of Conceptual Art

Exhibition

26 March to 12 September 2021

Felix Gonzalez-Torres: The Politics of Relation

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VISIT THE MACBA COLLECTION

Ongoing display

A Short Century: MACBA Collection

Activities

Activity

Fridays, until 7 January 2022

Guided tours to In Real Time. Rafael Tous Collection of Conceptual ArtBy pli-é collective

Visits

Activity

Saturdays

Guided tours to A Short Century: MACBA CollectionBy Loli Acebal and Eva Paià

Visits

Activity

Sundays, until 12 September 2021

Guided tours to Felix Gonzalez-Torres: The Politics of RelationBy Loli Acebal and Antonio Gagliano

Visits

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Dissabtes MACBA

Every Saturday starting at 4 p.m. you can visit all the exhibitions for free and get a closer look at them, guided by the artists.

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Unmissable

Felix Gonzalez-Torres

The Politics of Relation

MACBA stages a major solo exhibition of the work of Felix Gonzalez-Torres. The exhibition situates Gonzalez-Torres’ work within the postcolonial discourse and the connected histories between Spain and the Americas.

Antoni Llena: "Sculptures to Be Carried in the Hand" Catalan Conceptual Artists in the MACBA Collection

‘He said that he wanted to make a poor, ephemeral art, because poverty was what he had learned in real life. And weakness. These little statues were monuments of paper, weak, to the great men.’

Son[i]a #334. DeForrest Brown, Jr. | Speaker Music

In this podcast, DeForrest Brown, Jr. talks about Detroit veterans, broken futures, Reaganomics, screams, government sanctioned murder, and Disco Demolition in the post-truth era.

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what about support and what about struggle

L’Internationale Online launches what about support what about struggle, a collection of poetic responses on the most essential topic of today; how to survive un/natural catastrophes?

Catalan Conceptual Artists in the MACBA Collection Producing things that no one asked for

An itinerary which explores the experimental artistic practices of some conceptual artists in the MACBA Collection.

To reconstruct the disorder of a possible city. To use the model, not as an element in a project, but as the representation of something that already exists.

Jordi Colomer