what to visit in Malaga

The scandal surrounding the Viñetas en el frente exhibition, which Christine Ruiz-Picasso, president of honour of the Malaga Picasso Museum Foundation, and daughter-in-law of the Spanish painter, refused to inaugurate due to political reasons, has detracted slightly from the buzz, and relevance of the fact that for the first time in seven years of the [...]

This is the first time in the history of the Picasso Museum in Malaga (http://www2.museopicassomalaga.org/), that two different exhibitions are hosted simultaneously. One of these exhibitions, Cartoons on the front line, has been surrounded by controversy from the day of its presentation on the 20th of June, when Christine Ruiz-Picasso, honorary president of the Museum [...]

The 23rd of July the Recinto de Concierto de Playa Pinillos will be full of good music lovers who ome to the Life Marbella 2011, to enjoy the best days of summer. Like every year, the attendants will have to dress strictly in white and those who don’t obey that rule, will be thrown out [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

As it does every year, spring and cinema will be joining forces in Malaga, which between the 26th of March and 2nd of April will be hosting the 14th edition of the Malaga Spanish Film Festival in different venues round the city. As usual, the programme will be divided into the following; Official Selection, Zonazine, [...]