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Café con Joan Bennàssar: The adventure of living

Joan Bennàssar

Joan Bennàssar about freedom, discipline and women on Mallorca A dreamy garden, all you hear are the birds happily chirping in the trees. Two familiar looking figures, a women and a men, are squatting on wooden poles. Like Adam and Eve in a garden they would never be banished from. It’s the yard of Joan Bennàssar’s workplace near Pollença. A place that is as remote as inspiring for one of the most renowned contemporary artists on Mallorca and the Balearics. His larger than life-sized sculptures…

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Espectacle de Circ: Plaça Major

Espectacle de circ

The Plaça Major belongs to a Spanish city like milk to café con leche. But what used to be the center of local life for ages has often turned into touristic hotspots. From time to time though, the Plaça Major lives up to its myth, often thanks to music, dance, theater or political manifestations. Tonight, a small circus marginalized the hawkers and fast food restaurants at Palma’s Plaça Major as part of Fira B!   The Mallorcan company Atirofijo Circ mesmerized a curious audience with their show…