CaixaForum, Fundació La Caixa
CaixaForum Barcelona is a cultural center that lives in the building of the old Casaramona, a modernist-style textile factory designed by Josep Puig Cadafalch at the beginning of the 20th century, one of the most prominent architects of modernism, along with Lluís Domènech and Montaner and Antoni Gaudi. The extensive programming of exhibitions and cultural and educational activities aimed at all audiences responds to the defense of access and dissemination of culture.
Your experience
Enjoy a program of temporary exhibitions with disciplines ranging from painting, drawing, sculpture or photography, to ancient art and contemporary art. Thanks to the collaboration with large international museums such as the British Museum, the Prado Museum or the Louvre Museum, it allows you to enjoy unique pieces and the work of artists of enormous prestige in the city of Barcelona. In addition, discover the samples that disseminate contemporary art from the "La Caixa" Foundation 's own collection created by emerging curators in collaboration with the MACBA art fund. You can also find Ravel's Symphony or Bolero space in its facilities, unique immersive audiovisual experiences, thanks to virtual reality technology: enjoy a journey through emotions and music.
Discover the extensive program of cultural activities aimed at all audiences, which includes cycles of dissemination conferences on art, thought, literature or music, film series, concerts, shows or workshops. For the more culturally restless public, there are proposals such as meetings with current creators, the DNIT or electronic music concerts.
For families, discover art workshops, interactive activities, participatory shows and themed events designed specifically for the little ones in the house. These activities allow children and adults to explore art and culture together in a fun and educational way, encouraging learning and creativity in a welcoming environment.
Art and culture for everyone!
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