Art Archives - Estilo Palma

Museums on Mallorca: Yours to Discover

May 18, 2023May 22, 2023

Whether you are interested in nature, in the history of the island or in contemporary art, there is a number of fantastic museums on Mallorca covering all kinds of themes. Proud mansions, enchanted castles, lush gardens and architectural highlights, from playful modernism to plain yet grand exhibition halls. Places that you can enter for free and just cast a glance, or even linger for a while. Others where you could easily spend half a day and that are fun for the whole family. Let’s start…

Art, Style

XTANT Fibra 2023: The Art in Craft

May 12, 2023May 12, 2023

The first impression is that of an Arab bazaar. Colorful fabrics draped on wooden frames, large woven tapestries rolled in straw baskets, a table with aromatic scents and essences, richly embroidered shirts, robes and kaftans. A marvelous market set in the patio of Can Vivot, one of the most iconic manor houses in town. For the third year, now, XTANT Fibra takes place at different emblematic locations in Palma. More than 50 artists, master craftspeople and designers from all over the globe are…

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Skywards: Santa Eulàlia

April 29, 2023May 2, 2023

A narrow spiral staircase winds up all the way to the roof. Up here, the city sounds give way to the wind whistling around the pinnacles of the beautiful Gothic church just behind busy Plaça Cort. Lofty, but not so high above the city that you…

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La Lonja: A Journey into Imagination

March 30, 2023April 15, 2023

Imagine lying on your back in the dark, gazing up at a gothic vaulted ceiling. When suddenly light beams fill the room that seems to open up to the night sky. And you are immersed in a world of colors and sounds. For a few days only, La Lonja…

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Banys Àrabs: Medieval Spa

February 26, 2023March 2, 2023

Rays of sunlight filter through the holes in the brick dome supported by 1000-year-old columns. Squint your eyes and imagine the steam escaping through these very same holes. At a time when the inhabitants enjoyed a hot bath. Let your eyes…

Art, People

When We Were Young: Boomers by Bartolomé Seguí

February 9, 2023February 22, 2023

Tonight, the Mallorcan cartoonist and illustrator Bartolomé Seguí presented his new book. And the rows of chairs at Rata Corner were filling in no time. „Boomers“ tells of a group of longtime friends who get together some 30 years after they…

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Guillem Nadal: Of Salt and Ashes

January 7, 2023January 7, 2023

Three long-tail boats are hanging from the high ceiling, artfully built from slender branches. Two of them filled with pure white salt, the third one broken, burned wood fallen to the ground. De Sal i Cendra, Of Salt and Ashes, is the title of…

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Gallery Night in Palma: Nit de l’Art 2022

September 17, 2022September 18, 2022

Tonight’s the night. Palma’s old town is filled with people strolling through the narrow streets. Curious to discover new works of art. Excited to meet the artists. And to exchange views with like-minded art lovers. It’s Nit de l’Art in Palma…