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2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Pedro Paricio / Open Studios Weekend

The OPEN STUDIOS WEEKEND is a chance to see dynamic Spanish artists based in London. Since its origins in 2009, Spain NOW!’s mission has been to promote contemporary Spanish art in London: this new initiative is one further step to highlighting important emerging artists and to making their presence known both at national and international levels.
INTERVIEW TO PEDRO PARICIO 26th May 2012
The Casino de la Exposicion houses the first exhibition of the artist in a Spanish public space until the 24th of June.

ADRIÁN NAVARRO (Boston) lives and works in London. He started his artistic activity in New York in 2001, after graduating from the Polytechnic University of Madrid, School of Architecture. In 2008 Navarro completed his art studies in Central Saint Martin´s College of Art & Design.

Photographer Jorge Monedero talks about the whole process of an editorial photographic shoot: how the concept of an image is discussed between editors and the photographer, whether it is shot in a studio or on location, and how it ends up being published in a magazine.

The OPEN STUDIOS WEEKEND is a chance to see dynamic Spanish artists based in London. Since its origins in 2009, Spain NOW!’s mission has been to promote contemporary Spanish art in London: this new initiative is one further step to highlighting important emerging artists and to making their presence known both at national and international levels.
PABLO A. PADILLA is an architect, sound artist and composer.

TRANSLATION SLAM – CITIES WE LOST, CITIES WE FOUND Join us for a bilingual reading and a discussion around poetry and translation on Saturday 2nd October at 12pm at SEE studios (13 Prince Edward Rd, London, E9 5LX). For writers, space is not only what surrounds them, but also filters into an internal construct. A…

Cut Here III A selection of clips from the odds and sods of the Spanish independent music scene curated by Nacho R. Piedra. The magic of music videos lies in the intersection between image and music. Not merely a song, or a clip, they are the multimedia format par excellence, telling stories while inciting us…

Silent films are like half-filled parentheses: we linger on the given images, and imagine the rest. For this screening, some of the most talented young poets from Spain have selected texts to go with their favorite scenes from silent films, exploring the interactions between the story told by the images and the parallel universes suggested…

2012-09-18-pizarroPWF0362_web_0José Pizarro takes over The Hospital Club. Originally from a farm in Extremedura, Spain, José Pizarro first came to live in London fourteen years ago, and has been a pioneering force in authentic Spanish cuisine in the capital ever since.

Eli Cortiñas, born in Las Palmas de Gran Canarias in 1976, is one of Spain’s most prominent Berlin-based artists. Spain NOW!, in collaboration with The Hospital Club and Rokeby Gallery, is proud to present her work in London.

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2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Pedro Paricio / Open Studios Weekend

2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Adrian Navarro / Open Studios Weekend

2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Jorge Monedero / Open Studios Weekend

2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Pablo A. Padilla / Open Studios Weekend

2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Francisco Ortega / Open Studios Weekend

2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Translation Slam / LITERATURE / Open Studios Weekend

2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Screenings / CUT HERE III / Open Studios Weekend

2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Silent Poetry screening / LITERATURE / Open Studios Weekend

2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Chef Jose Pizarro takes over The Hospital Club

2013 HIGHLIGHTS – Eli Cortiñas – Screening and Talk