ANONYMOUS London street artist Banksy's work will be on display in Madrid from Thursday, February 23 at the Urvanity art fair in the Neptuno Palace. The gritty and at times blackly-funny realism of the unknown...
Iconic singer-songwriter Joan Manuel Serrat, pop stars Antonio Orozco, Amaral and Pablo López, veteran rocker Manolo García and popular vocal group In Crescendo were among more than 50 artists who performed at a...
WORLD-FAMOUS Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava is set to redesign London's Greenwich Peninsula in what will be the biggest and most ambitious urban transformation in Europe. A new underground and bus station,...
TWO British authors have topped the bestseller list in Spain for the year 2016, outstripping even popular Spanish novelists. The play version of J. K. Rowling's written by Jack Thorne and released in September 2016,...
THE largest-ever Lladró ornament has been unveiled in Paris, and measures 1.5 metres (4'11”) in length. A total of 35 artists spent 22,000 hours working on the piece from the prestigious porcelain brand based in...
OVER a million people have visited Madrid's Thyssen-Bornemisza museum so far this year – the third-highest figure in the centre's history. One of the capital's 'big three' art galleries, along with...
MADRID'S famous Reina Sofía art museum has been crediting surrealist painter Salvador Dalí with someone else's work for 14 years by mistake. One of the capital's 'Big Three' – along with the El...
A FORGED art-dealing racket has been broken up and 40 counterfeit works seized, including numerous copies of those by famous 19th-century Valencian painters such as Joaquín Sorolla and Mariano and José Benlliure. They...
AN AUSTRALIAN mum-of-four has been paid to read for five hours a day and to recount her experiences on Twitter and Facebook. This dream job has gone to Moira Christie thanks to a competition through the Spanish embassy...
A PAINTING of the thought to have been lost forever after it was inadvertently defaced by an 80-something parishioner has turned out to have been a copy – and the original now belongs to an antique dealer in Zaragoza....
SPANISH surrealist artist Salvador Dalí's famous lobster telephone is up for auction with a starting bid price of €280,000, along with a number of other items includingthe artist's 'Mae West lips...
A COLOUR sketch by 19th-century Valencian artist Joaquín Sorolla has broken the world record for the sale price of a picture of this size after fetching €218,000 at auction in London. The painter, famous for his...
