Welcome to our confinement diary

The value of living day by day.

The painted messages of Antoni Tàpies.

Let’s go back to Lawrence Weiner’s essential messages.

‘The profound necessity we have to be together’.

Sundays according to Xavier Ribas.

One cries, another is afraid, one does not see, another barks, one is a terrorist...

The retrospective vision of Peter Friedl.

The meditative paintings of Hernández Pijuan.

The necessary pedagogy of Harun Farocki.

William Kentridge: Ulysses’ journey into the human body.

I try to think about life.

His performance Funda evokes the worst dystopias.

Francesc Abad’s daily journey.

Messages from art.

When buildings go on a journey.

The collective scores of Mestres Quadreny.

Kristin Oppenheim’s journey to the heart of the human voice.

Happy Sant Jordi, this year too!

Family project

After the Second World War, artists such as Dubuffet believed it was no longer possible to continue painting as before.

With irony and humour, the work of these two artists invites us to share self-portraits and the spirit of freedom.

Life and pain in 424 painted boxes.

A visual essay on how to manage life in a large city.

With his large hospital bed, the artist invites us to reflect on violence and inner contemplation in these difficult days.

The city of factories by Basiana and Orpinell.

Jenny Holzer's Street Messages.

Have you tried drawing the houses in your neighbourhood from the air? This was the imaginary and visual journey taken by León Ferrari.

100-year timeline: individual portraits in an extensive frieze about life.

“The complexity and seduction of the living city. Everything is here.”

In days of urban silence, Fina Miralles’ translations remind us of the importance of context.

Constant’s New Babylon

Joan Miró, Alexander Calder, Joaquín Torres-García... all understood childhood as a source of creation.

Researcher into states of mind and consciousness away from the world.

Fishers of moons, flying mattresses and visionary figures during days of confinement.

For all those who continue working to supply us with basic products.

Cats chase cats, letters stepping on letters, exploring fingers and torn paper. Family art.

Joyce, Cervantes, Freud, La Fontaine and Artaud. Some pointers in reading from contemporary art.

There are works that acquire a new meaning in times of urban silence, such as the great metropolises of Thomas Bayrle.

Learning to build a new relationship with everyday time.

At the beginning of the 1990s, Pep Agut took painter’s canvas and turned it into an architectural element with multiple possibilities.

“To reconstruct the disorder of an already existing city. The model is not now presented as a project but as a reproduction of what is real.”  Jordi Colomer

The inflatables of Josep Ponsatí at a time of confinement.

Grandparents and their carers at risk. A recognition from the hand of this Palestinian photographer.

Torre Baró, carrer Provença, Major de Sarrià, Doctor Dou, Muntaner, Boters, Passeig de Gràcia, Pau Claris…

Torn, coloured, delusional and fragmented, the idea of home is a recurring theme in the imaginary of art.

Voluntarily confined for a few days, her drawings express some of her recurring thoughts.

We will jump again in parks and museums. This is how Swedish girls and boys did it in this work by Palle Nielsen.

Family history is often built on false truths. How could a family album be more in line with the real me?

Peripheral zones, industrial areas, industrial estates... Since the late 1970s, photographer Manolo Laguillo has documented the solitary areas of Barcelona: construction sites, spaces without pedestrians...

Video experiments with Martha Rosler. With a mobile phone, it shouldn't be too difficult to experiment as Rosler did.

Good poetry day, with Joan Brossa, even in confinement!

“I imagined myself as a collector of photographs, showing to other architecture-fans this wonder of house-building.” Dieter Roth

Perejaume's postcard rack displays mirrors instead of postcards, reflecting its immediate surroundings.

What does your house look like from your neighbouring buildings? What do those other buildings look like from your house?

If you ask anybody about Donald Crowhurst, they will talk, more often than not, about fraud and deceit, and about the man who faked his journey around the world...

Have you ever wondered how children around the world play? Peter Friedl did in his "Playgrounds".