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MACBA Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona

Extended until 19 April 2026

Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica

Agenda

11 APR — 14 MAY 2026

11

APR

A woman observes an art installation consisting of a labyrinth of translucent yellow plastic.

Guided visits to Like a Dance of Starlings: MACBA Collection — Thirty Years and Infinite Ways of Being

By Avalancha

activity
Every Saturday

12

APR

On the left, five people relax on an artificial dune while watching the documentary The Terminal Beach, projected on an LED screen. On the right, a group of visitors walks through the exhibition hall viewing the projections of Prisoners of Love project, which are displayed on various surfaces throughout the space.

Guided visits to Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme. Prisoners of Love and to Anna Moreno. The Third Twist

Led by Agnes Essonti, Albert Gironès and Eva Paià

activity
Every Sunday

15

APR

Retrieved 35 mm copy of the long lost film "Resistance, Why?" by Christian Ghazi (1971), restored in 2021 by the Beirut-based film club Nadi Le Kol Nass.

Resistance, Why? Palestine as an Internationalist Solidarity Struggle

Presentation of the film Resistance, Why? by Christian Ghazi, followed by a talk with Razan AlSalah, Selma Dabbagh and Pip Day

activity
Wednesday, 15 April 2026

16

APR

Close-up of a tree branch on a blue background.

MURMURS VI. Lúa Coderch, Rama

A Walk Through Real and Imaginary Episodes of the Museum

activity
Thursday, 16 April 2026

17

APR

Photo: Morena Bellini

Guerrilla Drugstore + Metzineres: Radical Affinities

Workshops in Botanical Disobedience and Collective Care with Margherita Isola

activity
Every Friday, from April 17 to May 22, 2026

21

APR

On the left, the MACBA ramp during its construction. On the right, the ramp in its current state.

The Architecture of MACBA: Guided Tour of the Museum Buildings

activity
Tuesday, 20 January, 21 April, 16 June, 7 July, 22 September, 6 October and 3 November, 2026

22

APR

Exhibition views of the exhibition "Sant Pere de Rodes and the Master of Cabestany" at MNAC

Let’s visit the exhibition Sant Pere de Rodes and the Master of Cabestany at MNAC

Exclusive activity for MACBA and Collection Friends

activity
Wednesday, 22 April 2026

25

APR

Four people perform inside a Gothic chapel: a man in front walks towards the camera with his arms raised, a woman on the left extends her arms towards the wall, a man on the right bows, and another person lies on the floor with one arm raised.

Unearth, by Jefta van Dinther

Performance

activity
Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April, 2026

8

MAY

White table with several plates of food. In the center, a large plate with slices of wholemeal bread; around it, plates with fish on lettuce leaves and flatbread.

The Kitchen School with Justícia Alimentària and Mango + Okra

Bidding for the Agroecological Transition and Diaspora Cuisines

activity
Friday, 8 May 2026

14

MAY

Interior of the museum’s two-dimensional artwork storage. Photo: Miquel Coll

Backstage at MACBA

Visit the Museum Stores with Sala 30

activity
22 April, 14 May, 18 June, 16 July, 17 September, 15 October, 19 November and 17 December 2026

many things happen in the museum. look at all the programming, you choose when you come!

Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme

exhibition

Close-up of a tree branch on a blue background.

activity
Thursday, 16 April 2026

MURMURS VI. Lúa Coderch, Rama

Views from the exhibition

exhibition
From 28 November 2025 to 28 September 2026

Like a Dance of Starlings

Imatge decorativa

Anna Moreno. The Third Twist

exhibition
From 5 February to 28 September 2026

Imatge decorativa

The Quality of the Common CHORAL, binding, horizontal

The Collectables of the Year Thirty

Imatge decorativa

Spiral of Time – Plaça dels Àngels – MACBA

exhibition
From July 10, 2025, to January 11, 2027

Imatge decorativa

“Looking at architecture through different eyes”. Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture

MACBA is to organise and host a set of activities exploring the crossover between contemporary art and architecture

MACBA THIRTY. CELEBRATING YEAR THIRTY OF AN INFINITE MACBA

Ràdio Web MACBA

10 audios

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Son[i]a #452 – Ameneh Solati

1:03:45

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Son[i]a #451 – Rolando Vázquez Melken

1:05:45

Notes on Pan-African Orogeny

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Notes on Pan-African Orogeny – Tania Safura Adam

30:48

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Son[i]a #450 – Rehana Zaman

1:17:43

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Son[i]a #449 – Fadya Salfiti

1:24:54

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Son[i]a #448 – Javier García Fernández

2:10:16

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Son[i]a #447 – Carol Stampone

1:16:02

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Son[i]a #446 – Omar Jabary Salamanca

1:28:24

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Son[i]a #445 – Mirna Bamieh

1:12:04

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Son[i]a #444 – Ebony G. Patterson

1:09:56

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Expansion project

In 2025, work begins on the expansion of the MACBA at Convent dels Àngels. The project inaugurates a new phase for the museum, a MACBA that wants to grow in body and soul and become more inclusive, sustainable and transparent, in order to enhance the relationship between its buildings and the public space in Plaça dels Àngels.

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