Art

“Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.” – Pablo Picasso

The trendsetter festival in Madrid

Arzabal does Picasso

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When food meets art

The city of the three cultures: Toledo

There are many gateways from the Spanish capital that you can handle in a day in a relaxed way, just one-hour drive or half an hour train journey would take you to awesome retreats. The most common are: El Escorial, Segovia and Toledo. Every…

Street art tour in Lavapiés

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I had the chance to discover a new Madrid, a Madrid that I've always admired without knowing nothing about it, while when I was living in Milan I could recognize names and techniques of these works of art. I am talking about the street art…

Pure hedonism at Museo Cerralbo

The Museo Cerrablo is one of the "cinco museos" de Madrid, together with: Museo Lazaro Galdiano Museo National des Artes Decorativas Museo del Romanticismo Museo Sorolla. The owner of this Museo-casa, Enrique de Aguilera…

Museo ABC de Dibujo e Ilustración

Not one of the most famous museums in the Madrid and definitely not a museum you’ll find in your Lonely Planet, but the great news is . . . this museum is always free! Yes, every day of the week and it has a collection of illustrations,…

CA2M Centro de Arte Dos De Mayo

One of my favourite sentece is, especially when your walking and not in a hurry is: "Always do a different route when you return". I know that it sounds like a Alice in Wonderland quote, but it's mine, really mine, because I do believe this…

10 things to do in Copenhagen

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Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, like most of the Nordic cities, is one of the happiest places in the world. In this city you can see people leaving a stroller with their child inside or outside a cafe while they are sipping hot tea.…

La Casa Encendida

I have to admit that this location is great, not as cool (I am sorry) than Matadero or Conde Duque which are my favourite cultural centres, but La Casa Encendida is also a good alternative. The exhibition I've shoot is called "El curso natural…

Matadero

Such a unique place, no matter if you go there because of an event, or just chilling, this is the real Madrilenian place to be. Exhibition, theatre, cinema, food markets and many interesting activities for all the ages. The Rio is…

Getting lost at Rastro Madrid

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El Rastro was born in 1740. It is very popolar, on sunday mornings to go and walk around the stalls. La Latina and Tirso de Molina undergrounds are always full of people direct to the market which is formed mostly by shops that open their…

Feliz Navidad en Plaza Mayor

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For the first time I went out with my very first professional camera on the afternoon of the the 25th of December, yes, Christmas! The camera was my xmas gift to myself and Plaza Mayor with all the Christmas stalls, the baloons for the…

The enchanted Museo Sorolla

When I have to convince some of my friends to go and visit Museo Sorolla I always tell them it's a sort of Villa Necchi, but where an artist lived, not an aristocrat. I always loved to visit real places, see exactly where an artist was…

Loewe at Real Jardín Botánico

When a luxury brand celebrates an anninversary with an exhibition the most common output is an exhibition in a museum with all sort of sketches and products designed and produced along the decades. Well, Loewe with the project #PastPresentFuture…

Amazing Almudena cathedral

Worth a visit, the organ is probably the most impressive I've ever seen and all the white marble gives to Madrid cathedral an amazing light and atmosphere. The Palacio Real is amazing of course, but the Almudena, just aside of it, is incredible. Pictures…