Illustration © Eugènia Anglès
Weathering the blow of climate changeGreater Barcelona and its extensive mobility

The current mobility model remains a major challenge for urban quality of life, decarbonisation and even...

Illustration © Eugènia Anglès
Weathering the blow of climate changeUrban planning and climate risk management

On a steadily warming planet, it is essential to plan cities and territories to reduce risk and prepare for...

© Jordi Play
“Technology has stripped us of the ability to shape the meaning of the world”

Mónica Rikić

The work of Mónica Rikić (Barcelona, 1986) offers a critical reflection on technology through the creation of handmade electronic devices. To understand the...

Jules Verne 200Experience, at IDEAL, Centre d’Arts Digitals Barcelona.© IDEAL, Centre d’Arts Digitals Barcelona
Folding the world. Should we make a firm commitment to immersive art?

Is the immersive art scene in Barcelona, as examined in this debate through the perspectives of eight experts, an isolated cultural phenomenon? These kinds of artistic proposals...

This mural by Elisa Capdevila pays tribute to the Talia theatre on Paral·lel. © Street Art Barcelona / Fernando Alcalá Losa
Urban art as a reflection of Barcelona’s (eternal) transition

Urban art is disruptive, provocative and transforms public spaces, sparking heated debates about its legitimacy. Is it vandalism or artistic expression? In...

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