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 the current exhibition at Palma’s renowned Galería Pelaires. The large canvases and fragile installations of Guillem Nadal tell stories of past and future, of beginning and end. Guillem Nadal is one of the most famous Mallorcan artists. His work deeply…
Behind the Scenes: Open House Palma
This coming weekend, the city’s most emblematic buildings open their doors to the public. After last year’s huge success Open House Palma, the festival of architecture for non-architects, takes place for the second time. On Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October you have the opportunity to visit more than 60 buildings and spaces that are normally not open to the public, or only for a fee. They represent the design, history and architecture of the capital of the Balearic Islands. Among the impressive…