Art Archives - Estilo Palma

XTANT Huaca: The Art in Craft

May 7, 2025May 9, 2025

May on Mallorca, time again for an event as unique as the location where it takes place. More than 70 artists, craftspeople and designers from around the world show their heritage textile works. Carefully curated for the 6th edition of XTANT and accompanied by other pieces of art, scents and accessories. All displayed in the most beautiful historic palace on the island. A feast for the senses of everyone passionate about beauty, culture and craftsmanship. From May 10-13 there will be workshops…

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Kids Museums on Mallorca: Grasp the Island

April 22, 2025May 5, 2025

Museums can be a wonderful place to experience and literally grasp the world. If you want to inspire children to visit a museum, choose places that appeal to their curiosity. Places they can explore, exhibits they can touch, the opportunity to get active themselves or try out interactive concepts. That’s what makes the following 12 recommendations the best kids museums on Mallorca. 1. Caixa Forum The façade of this extraordinary Modernism building in the heart of Palma is famous in itself. But…

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Museu d’Art Sacre: The Power of Image

December 20, 2024December 20, 2024

Once there was a fierce dragon that lived in the maze of narrow streets behind the cathedral in Palma. It only attacked at night, terrifying the entire neighborhood. Finally, a brave knight managed to kill it with a determined stroke of his…

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Aljub de la Misericòrdia: Palma’s Hidden Gem

December 11, 2024December 10, 2024

Step by step a tunnel leads you down into a world of its own. Dark at first until the eyes had time to adjust. In the meantime you sense the humidity of the former cistern. While an ethereal sound fills the space, blue and white lights…

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Tolo Salleras: Mallorca in the 20th Century

December 1, 2024

Sean Connery and Gina Lollobrigida on Mallorca? Sounds a lot like the 60s. Indeed, the filming of a British crime thriller brought these international movie stars to the island. And they were by no means the only celebrities on Mallorca. Some…

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Jaume Plensa in Palma: Mirall

November 10, 2024November 10, 2024

The former maritime trade exchange is a monument in itself. Today, La Lonja also regularly houses extraordinary exhibitions. The recent highlight is an exhibition by Jaume Plensa in Palma called Mirall. Showing two stainless steel sculptures…

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Cementiri de Palma: Memento Mori

October 31, 2024November 2, 2024

On All Saints’ Day people make their way to the cemetery. Following the tradition of visiting deceased family members and other loved ones. Many lay flowers on the graves and in front of the tombs, honoring the memory. Looking back to remember…

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Castell de Capdepera: History You Can Touch

October 19, 2024

The first thing you discover when approaching Capdepera is the triangular castle stretching across the hill. With its high walls, pinnacles and defense towers Castell de Capdepera is one of the largest and best-preserved fortifications on…