Exhibitions at MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani |
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Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Nancy HoltInside Outside30 Jun – 29 Oct 2023Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Corpus Infinitum28 Apr – 24 Sep 2023Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Bouchra KhaliliBetween Circles and Constellations– 21 May 2023Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 María Teresa HincapiéIf This Were a Beginning of Infinity– 10 Apr 2023Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Carrie Mae WeemsLincoln, Lonnie, and Me– 15 Jan 2023Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Cinthia MarcelleA Conjunction of Factors– 8 Jan 2023Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Felix Gonzalez-TorresThe Politics of Relation– 19 Sep 2021Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Fina MirallesI Am All the Selves that I Have Been– 5 Apr 2021Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Undefined Territories. Reflections on Postcolonialism– 20 Oct 2019Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Christian MarclayCOMPOSITIONS– 24 Sep 2019Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 In the Open or in Stealth– 17 Mar 2019Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Melanie SmithFarce and Artifice– 7 Oct 2018Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Martha RoslerGod Bless America!– 15 Oct 2017Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Akram ZaatariAGAINST PHOTOGRAPHYAN ANNOTATED HISTORY OF THE ARAB IMAGE FOUNDATION– 24 Sep 2017Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Andrea FraserL'1% C'EST MOI– 2 Oct 2016Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 PUNK. ITS TRACES IN CONTEMPORARY ART– 25 Sep 2016Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Xavier MiserachsMISERACHS![]() – 27 Mar 2016This exhibition completes the task of classification, catalogation and conservation of the extraordinary collection of Xavier Miserachs (Barcelona, 1937 – Badalona, 1998), deposited at MACBA in 2011. It follows the construction of a visual imaginary of the city of Barcelona through the work of the photographer. Curated by Horacio Fernández, historian of photography, essayist and publisher, and designed by the Langarita-Navarro bureau, the exhibition is centred around the photo-book … more Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Bouchra KhaliliGarden Conversation– 28 Jun 2015Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Art & LanguageUncompletedThe Philippe Meaille Collection– 12 Apr 2015Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Sigalit LandauPhoenician Sand Dance– 15 Feb 2015Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Javier CodesalLos pies que faltan (The Missing Feet), 2010– 10 Jan 2015Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Xavier RibasTraces of Nitrate– 12 Oct 2014Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Antoni AbadMEGAFONE.NET 2004-2014– 14 Jun 2014Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Before Our Eyes– 18 May 2014Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 ART, TWO POINTSBARCELONA LIVES CONTEMPORARY ART– 6 Jan 2014Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Eulàlia GrauI HAVE NEVER PAINTED GOLDEN ANGELS– 26 May 2013Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Ahlam ShibliPhantom Home– 28 Apr 2013Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Gordon Matta-ClarkOffice Baroque![]() – 31 Jan 2013On 23 May 2011, the art collector Harold Berg deposited with MACBA a legacy of 46 photographs taken by Gordon Matta-Clark (New York, 1943-1978) himself to record his famous “building cuts”, ephemeral pieces taken from buildings. According to the curator Elisabeth Sussman, these photographs form “an exceptional series provided by Matta-Clark himself to document one of the most outstanding facets of his work”. Sussman refers to the Bex Archive, which Berg acquired from Flor… more Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Rita McBridePublic Tender– 24 Sep 2012Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Centre international de Fotografia Barcelona (1978-1983)– 20 May 2012Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Alexander SokurovMilitary series– 20 May 2012Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Antoni MuntadasBetween the Frames: The Forum (Barcelona), 1983–1993 (2011)– 1 Apr 2012Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 1395 Days Without Red![]() – 9 Jan 2012MACBA Collection. Šejla Kamerić and Anri Sala. 1395 Days without Red19/10/2011 - 09/01/2012 MACBA Within the framework of the MACBA Collection, the Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) will present 1395 Days without Red (2011), a collaborative project by the artists Šejla Kamerić and Anri Sala, with the collaboration of Ari Benjamin Meyers. The presentation includes two films, coproduced by MACBA and Artangel (London) in cooperation with other major in… more Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Natascha Sadr HaghighianDe paso– 12 Dec 2011Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 The Otolith Group (Kodwo Eshun, Anjalika Sagar)Thoughtform![]() – 29 May 2011The Otolith Group Thoughtform 4 February – 29 May 2011 The Otolith Group is a London-based artist collective founded in 2001 by Anjalika Sagar and Kodwo Eshun. The exhibition applies the working methodology of The Otolith Group in its own making. Interweaving works and source material of very different nature and origins, Thoughtform introduces a complex way of understanding how cinema invents the image and its way of relating to sound, to the narrating voice and to a multitude of other voi… more Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Are You Ready for TV?– 25 Apr 2011Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Latifa EchakhchLa ronda– 6 Feb 2011Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Armando Andrade TudelaSolo Exhibition– 6 Jun 2010Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Rodney GrahamThrough the Forest![]() – 18 May 2010Rodney Graham. Through the Forest 30/01/2010 - 18/05/2010 MACBA 13/06/2010 - 26/09/2010 Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel 22/10/2010 - 23/01/2011 Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg Canadian artist Rodney Graham's exhibition entitled Through the Forest provides insight into the development of his complex body of work. The roots of Graham's work, which is influenced by 1970s Conceptual art and its way of thinking, lie in the adaptation of literary models. Born in 1949 in Abbotsford, a small town in… more Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 John BaldessariPure Beauty![]() – 25 Apr 2010John Baldessari. Pure Beauty This exhibition is the biggest retrospective mounted in Spain of the work of John Baldessari (1931), one of the most notable and influential American artists. It contains over 130 works, some of them little known, and reviews the main concerns of this legendary artist who lives and works in Santa Monica (California) and has recently been awarded a Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale (2009). With humour and irony, his work dissects the ideas behind artistic practice … more Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Modernologies. Contemporary Artists Researching Modernity and Modernism– 17 Jan 2010Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Time as MatterMACBA Collection. New Acquisitions.– 31 Aug 2009Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Joan RabascallRabascall. Production 1964-1982– 19 Apr 2009Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Universal ArchiveThe Condition of the Document and the Modern Photographic Utopia– 6 Jan 2009Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Lothar Baumgartenautofocus retina![]() – 15 Jun 2008This is the first retrospective exhibition in Spain by this German artist (Rheinsberg, 1944). The son of an anthropologist, Baumgarten lived for several years with an indigenous tribe in the Venezuelan Amazon region, and in the 1960s he became one of the first artists to explore representations of minority cultures and their absence from western cultural representation. Interested precisely in the idea of "the Other" and how it is portrayed in history, Baumgarten's work uses objects, images and … more Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Nomeda & Gediminas UrbonasDispositius per a l'acció / Devices for action– 15 Jun 2008Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Yvonne RainerFilm series– 16 Apr 2008Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Joan JonasTimelines: Transparencies in a Dark Room– 24 Feb 2008Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Manolo LaguilloBarcelona, 1978-1997– 6 May 2007Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 The Killing Machine and other Stories![]() – 1 May 2007Since the early nineties Janet Cardiff (Brussels, Ontario, Canada, 1957) and George Bures Miller (Vegreville, Canada, 1960) have been working together on works in which they use sound and voice as raw material and main subject. Through techniques of edition and reproduction of binaural sound and the use of earphones and loudspeaker systems these works can be characterised as authentic sound sculptures. Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller's installations become temporary units of experience, … more Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Peter FriedlWork 1964-2006– 3 Sep 2006Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Espacio público / Dos audienciasObras y documentos de la Colección Herbert– 1 May 2006Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Jo SpenceMés enllà de la imatge perfecta– 15 Jan 2006Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Günter BrusNervous Stillness on the Horizon // Quietud nerviosa a l´horitzó– 15 Jan 2006Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Robert WhitmanPlayback– 8 Jan 2006Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Francis Alÿs10 Blocks Around my House– 29 Aug 2005Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Desacuerdos. Sobre arte, políticas y esfera pública en el Estado Español– 29 May 2005Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Robert FrankStorylines![]() – 8 May 2005Robert Frank is one of the contemporary photographers whose particular way of looking at everyday life revolutionised the language of photography in the post-war years. Throughout his career, he has resolutely questioned and redrawn the boundaries of the image. This exhibition documents the creative journey taken by this artist from the 1940s through to the present day, illustrated by more than 270 works, some of them never displayed in public in Europe before. The exhibits encompass every aspec… more Museu d'Art ContemporaniESVito AcconciVito Hannibal Acconci Studio– 20 Feb 2005Museu d'Art ContemporaniESMACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani +34 (0)93-4120810 Tue-Fri 12-20 . Sat 10-20 . Sun 10-15 Michel Lasserre & Paola YacoubO.V.– 9 Dec 2004Museu d'Art ContemporaniESPatrick FaigenbaumSolo Exhibition– 7 Nov 2004Museu d'Art ContemporaniESCómo queremos ser gobernados? // How do we want to be governed?– 7 Nov 2004Museu d'Art ContemporaniESArt and Utopia: Limited Action– 12 Sep 2004Museu d'Art ContemporaniESVito AcconciSolo Exhibition– 3 Jun 2004 |