Talking Galleries – Barcelona Symposium 2026

Talking Galleries returns to MACBA on 5–6 October 2026 for the 12th edition of the Barcelona Symposium, its flagship annual event bringing together gallerists and leading voices from across the art world for two days of debate, exchange and networking.  This year’s programme will address some of the key questions shaping galleries and the art […]

Rethinking Collection Governance: Ethics, Stewardship and Institutional Responsibility

Rethinking Collection Governance: Ethics, Stewardship and Institutional Responsibility Date: 18 September 2026 Time: 10:00 – 11:30 hrs. Location: Auditori Meier, MACBA Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (Plaça del Àngels, 1, Barcelona). Admission is free, but registration is required as seating is limited. Register here Organized by CIMAM (the International Committee for Museums and Collections of […]

Active Principles: Culture and Rights for Democratic Health

1st Plenary Session of the Public System of Visual Arts Facilities Culture and Rights for Democratic Health MACBA Convent Auditorium – June 30, 2026. This event is structured around two interconnected themes. The first explores the relationship between the visual arts and individual, social, and community health. The second addresses cultural rights as inalienable rights […]

El risc radical

El Risc Radical A documentary about Espai 10 / Espai 13 at the Miró Foundation, Barcelona  

Montse Badia, the shared present

Montse Badia, the shared present (Interview Montse Frisach)   MONTSE BADIA Montse Badia (Barcelona, ​​1965) is an independent curator and co-founder and director of the digital platform A*DESK. She studied Art History at the University of Barcelona and took part in the De Appel Curatorial Program in Amsterdam. She works in museums and art centres, […]