Eduardo Chillida's sculpture "Praise of Iron III" returns to Bilbao
Eduardo Chillida's monumental sculpture "The Exaltation of Iron III" has already been installed at the entrance to the Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts. Since 2018 it has been in Chillida Leku for conservation reasons. Lana is four meters high and weighs 18 tons, and was created by Eduardo Chillida on behalf of the BBVA in 1991.
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'evil. Auschwitz 1945 - Gaza 2025 'was inaugurated this Wednesday at the University Pavilion of the Álava campus of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) by the Valencian artist Artur Heras. The exhibition, curated by Anacleto Ferrer, denounces genocide "from a committed and bold artistic look." Gasteiz will remain in the Experience Rooms of Bilbao from 6 to 22 May.
The "dubious embodiment" of bilbaine artist Jesus Jáuregui, exhibited in Bilbao
The Chillida room of the Bizkaia Hall of the UPV/EHU will host from April 14 to May 7 the exhibition "Anthropos", which, in the words of the artist Jesús Jauregui, proposes a particular vision of the human being, "marked by the surprise caused by our existence and the uncertain corporeity that makes us up".
Tickets at half price, for those who want to visit the Guggenheim museum this afternoon
Today is the last day "in situ: Mark Leckey. And there was the city in its splendor." So those who come from 16:00 to 19:00 will get a 50% discount on the entrance.
The Guggenheim Museum has received 24,400 visitors in Easter
Between Thursday and Monday, Friday was the busiest day.
The Gernika City Council has also called for the transfer of 'Gernika' on the occasion of the anniversary of the bombing
The mayor of the municipality insists that it is the "people of Gernika" themselves who want the temporary transfer of the work of Picasso. The Government recently made the request, but the Reina Sofia Museum has rejected the request for conservation reasons.
The documentary series "Resonances", directed by Esther Ferrer and Mari Puri Herrero
EITB and Artium have presented two documentary works starring Mari Puri Herrero (Bilbao, 1942) and Esther Ferrer (Donostia, 1937). The documentary series aims to deepen the dissemination of contemporary culture among new audiences and is available on ETBON .
Bengoetxea has asked the Spanish Government to "change its gaze" to bring the painting 'Guernica' to the Basque Country
Ibone Bengoetxea , First Vice-President and Counsellor for Culture and Linguistic Policy of the Basque Government, has requested technical analysis of the possibilities oftransferring the Guernica painting to the Basque Country, in an interview with the "Egun on Euskadi" programme.
Gasteiztarra painter Javier Ortiz of Guinea dies
The Alavés landscaper and portrait artist was 79 years old and his works hang on the walls of the Museum of Fine Arts of Álava and the Basque Parliament, among others.
Queen Sofia refuses to bring Guernica to the Basque Country
On the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the bombing, after the Basque Government has requested the provisional transfer of the painting to the Basque Country, Reina Sofia will publish in the next few hours a new technical report which, as EITB has been able to confirm, will reject its transfer to the Basque Country.
Oteiza and Basterretxea, together in the exhibition "The Problem of Space"
The Oteiza Museum proposes to explore the relationship between Nestor Basterretxea and Jorge Oteiza in a new exhibition, taking into account the places, projects and events shared by both. 80, through a wide range of works, films, original documentary materials and photographs, shows the joint trajectory of the two creators, which will be exhibited from 26 March to 30 August.