Honouring an ex-viceroy of Peru
Neighborhood: Gothic Quarter, Raval & La Ribera
Nearest Train: Liceu
Phone: +34 93 316 10 00
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This is a French baroque-style palace built by architect Josep Ribes in 1770 for the ex-viceroy of Peru, Manuel Amat i Junyent, who thought it would please his new wife. It's now headquarters to the Town Hall's Cultural Department. The exhibition centre shows works by some of Catalunya's most important contemporary artists, like Oriol Bohigas and Antoni Abad.
Tu-Sa 11a-8:30p, Su 11a-3pAssociated Events
La Fotografia De FontcubertaNov 6th, 2008 to Feb 8th, 2009
Joan Fontcuberta has gone a long way, when it come to photography. Renowned for his striking photographs, the artist's works has been showcased all over the world. Drawing inspiration from animals, reptiles, nature, people and other art mediums, the snapshots showcase a different face of each creation.This November Barcelona will witness the genius of this artist at the Palau de la Virreina. Check website for schedules.
Working Documents-Stories Of The Immaterial Culture
Nov 19th, 2008 to Feb 8th, 2009
The Palau de la Virreina is dedicated to promote and exhibit artists who have created a niche for themselves in the art world. The Espai Xavier Miserachs is a division of the venue which is solely dedicated to exhibitions on photography. This year end they will be a showcasing a special Working Documents-Stories Of The Immaterial Culture. Check website for details and schedule.
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