Swab Stairs 2016 Drassanes Metro

Swab Stairs 2016

Swab Stairs is part of the Swab Off program and the TMB Culture project. Supported by the Departament de Cultura and Fujifilm, the initiative gives students from 15 design schools in Barcelona and around the world the opportunity to have a piece of their art exhibited in the access stairs of the most important metro stations of the city.

Bloody Mary Cocktail Lounge

Bloody Mary Cocktail Lounge is situated in Gràcia, tucked away in a side street but not far from the hussle and bustle of Avinguda Diagonal. Barman Alessandro formerly worked at the nearby Hotel Casa Fuster, and his charm is matched with a deep knowledge of cocktails.

Planelles Donat

Planelles Donat is one of the oldest shops in Barcelona, famous for its outstanding horchata, ice-cream and turrón.

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Beast. 1983, Acrylic on canvas. Courtesy of the Contemporary Art Collection “la Caixa” © The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat

Punk: Its Traces in Contemporary Art

The Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) has assembled over one hundred works by sixty Spanish and international artists in an exhibition that explores Punk’s influence in art over the past 40 years

L’Ou com Balla

The Ou com Balla (dancing egg) tradition dates back to the 17th century, originating in the Barcelona Cathedral. The tradition takes place on the day of the Feast of Corpus Christi, 60 days after Easter.