what to visit in Malaga

A unique event for lovers of photography is the exhibition that brings together the extraordinary work of artist David Douglas Duncan in the Museo Picasso in Malaga. The exhibition “Picasso creates” will be open from June 20 to September 25 and gathers pictures taken by Douglas Duncan to Pablo Picasso between 1956 and 1961. The exhibition [...]

Working or not, that’s the real question here. You’re forgotten quickly. Although you worked hard. Although you took tons of classes and learned the unthinkable. When you’re working everybody counts on you. They put you into situations at work that you are not prepared for. You get more responsibility and they motivate you. They promise you [...]

In 1922, the Swiss Artist Sylvie Fleury appeared with strength in the international artistic scene with her work of art Poison, that consisted of a pile of shopping bags from expensive and exclusive clothing and cosmetics brands that contained in its interior the objects of desire the shoppers had bought, an artistic approach not so [...]

Amidst the tense negotiations between the Spanish Ministerio de Cultura and Carmen Thyssen to make sure that the works of the Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza collection belonged at the Thyssen-Bornemisza art museum in Madrid, the famous art collector has opened a brand new art center in the city of Malaga, which will display 230 pieces from her [...]

Vetusta Morla seem legendary without actually being so. The sons of direct alternative rock, somewhere between pop and psychedelia, the band’s origins led to a long path to the release of their first and only album – apart of course from their EP, “Mira.” Maybe you’ve already tried to see them – there were no tickets [...]

Festival Reggae Attack is at the Sala Vivero in Malaga on the 29th April (originally the 15th). The event focuses on local reggae, aiming to bring together the best of the Malaga scene. The second edition of the festival includes veteran local acts such as Sonido Internacional, 12-13 ReggaeBand, Jahnorum, Teteman Levi y Roots Selectors. Since [...]

With the work of German artist Martin Kippenberg, whose plastic and painting  work has been recognized by international critics as one of the foremost exponent of the art of the 80′s and 90′s, the Picasso Museum in Malaga will inaugurate the exhibition” Kippenberg looked at Picasso“ on February 21 and which will remain open until May 29. Dormunt Martin Kippenberg was born in Germany in 1953. These were post war years and Germany was at the epicentre of the Cold War. The context was the symbol of the Holocaust, the division of the world reflected in the construction of the Berlin Wall, American troops and the implementation of their culture that rearranged the social imaginary German and symbols. Within this frame a rebellious generation known [...]

Somewhere between animal and vegetal, the Cordyceps Sinensis is a combination of a caterpillar and a fungus, which grows 4,000m high in the plateaus of Tibet, forming when the fungus preserves it in a kind of mummification. For around 500 years, the Cordyseps has been known in traditional Chinese medicine for its stimulating effect on [...]

Showing at Malaga’s Cánovas Theatre between 9th-11th April is the play from Producciones Imperdibles, “The Seven Deadly Sins.” It is an exciting project which mixes dance, theatre and multimedia in order to explore the seven deadly sins. The work is an aesthetic comment based on the first teachings of Christianity, which guided followers on morality. The [...]

It’s difficult to highlight just one of the tourist attractions in Malaga, city whose light, one of the most seductive of the Mediterranean, bathes with grace the stones of a Roman theatre, an Arab fortress, an imposing Renaissance cathedral of a dramatic beauty, fishermen’s quarters, a white old quarter trimmed with gold and full of [...]