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Turning night into day: Nit de l’Art ’20

Nit de l'Art

Two events in Palma attract art lovers from all over the world. The season starts with Art Palma Brunch in spring. But the highlight of the year is always the Nit de l’Art. Palma’s galleries have hosted this art night for more than twenty years. This time, however, the event follows a rather different schedule. Thanks to the creativity of the members of Art Palma Contemporani the Nit de l’Art ’20 will take place despite the challenges of the pandemic. They rescued the format by turning night…

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The color of Modernism: Blau

The color of Modernism

“Planet Earth is blue and there’s nothing I can do …”, Major Tom responds to Ground Control before he gets lost in space. Blue has been an alluring color at all times. From the blue flower of Romanticism to Blue Note Records. From Picasso’s Blue Period to the Blue Rider to Yves Klein’s Blue Monochrome. Consequently the current exhibition at the Caixa Forum in Palma is dedicated to the color Blue in Catalan Modernism. Blau is Catalan – and German, by the way – for blue. And the location of the…