Hurrah to local gallery owner and entrepreneur Emilio Álvarez for keeping the Barcelona contemporary art world alive and its various factions talking to one another. This smart...
C/Pintor Fortuny 27This private collection of Dalí sculptures looks right at home amid the dramatic red velvet curtains and high, Gothic arches of the ground floor and basement of the Palau...
C/Arcs 5Occupying a sociable slot on C/Xucla, and famed locally for the prowling kitty-cats painted on the wall outside, Àlex Nogueras and Rebecca Blanchard have proven themselves...
C/Xuclà 7The Galería Trama is an unassuming space, but it is the contemporary arm of Sala Parés opposite, and quietly displays some fabulous painting, photography and media work. Aziz &...
C/Petritxol 8When Loft opened in 2003, the local scene didn't know what to make of French collector Bertrand Cheuvreux's quirky space, dedicated solely to contemporary Chinese art. Since...
C/Ample 5Elegant Sala Parés, founded in 1840, is a grand, two-tier space that smells deliciously of wood varnish and oil paint. Conservative figurative and historical paintings are the...
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