Museums

Visitors will be able to visit the semi-permanent exhibition, learn about Ra Asensi's contemporary proposal "Waves" and enjoy the traditional exhibition "Giants of Bilbao".

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, in addition to being an emblematic work of the contemporary era, has made it possible to place Bilbao as an international cultural reference point and has had a profound and beneficial impact on the tourism, economic and social development of the area.

The facility confronts the legendary performances of Nina Simone (1966) and David Bowie (1976) "Wild is the Wind", separated for a decade.

The 100,000-visitor to the Museum of Fine Arts, remodeled and reopened in November, is an 8-year-old bayonet girl who has received a free year-round ticket from the museum's director, Arthur Etchegoyen.

The Board of the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Foundation met last night at the museum, where next year's artistic programming was unveiled. On the occasion of its 30th anniversary, work is also under way on a new presentation of its own collection. 

The doors of the restored museum in Bilbao opened this morning after several years of work and an investment of 20,397,401.53 euros. For ten days, citizens will have free entry. 

Sorkunde Aiarza, managing director of Bilbao Bizkaia Museoa, will lead the Basque Paya Museum, which manages Bilbao, the Bilbao Museum of Reproductions and the site of the convent of San Francisco.

Lantegi Batuak promotes the inclusion and professional development of people with intellectual disabilities in Bizkaia. He has recently begun a special collaboration with the Bilbao Maritime Museum. Several people have been involved in the reform of the museum's traditional boats in its workshop.

  After a thorough renovation, both architectural and museographic, citizens will be able to access the Basque Museum in Bilbao free of charge until 21 June. The exhibition space of 50,000 pieces has involved an investment of 20,397,401.53 euros between the Diputación Foral de Bizkaia and the Bilbao City Council, and the project has earned a stand of more than 5,000 m2.

Kutxa Foundation will promote the ATENEA project in Tabakalera and propose a more open and interdisciplinary knowledge model.

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.

The Rekalde Hall has presented the retrospective exhibition of the famous photographer Nicholas Nixon, who, together with his daughter, has attended the presentation, which brings together nearly 200 black and white images covering five decades of the photographer, of which ten are presented for the first time.

The Lehendakari Aguirre Center, which has led the listening process among the population, has explained that a significant part of these "early narratives" have shifted over the months to a "different trend", since opinions have been collected against the Guggenheim of Urdaibai, but also in favour of the development of the region.

As EiTB Media has learned, this is the date chosen by the museum board to study what to do with the project, which seems to be sidelined in view of the difficulties surrounding its viability.

The Guggenheim Museum in the Byzantine capital exhibits more than a hundred new works of art related to nature and earth, from December 5 to May 3, at the exhibition 'The Arts of the Earth'.