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Renaissance Venice. The Triumph of Beauty and the Destruction of Painting
This exhibition is dedicated to some of the most important artists of the Venetian school of the sixteenth century. Artists such as Tiziano, Tintoretto, Veronese or Lotto, are part of this exhibition that brings together masterpieces of the time from important collections and museums. In their works we can appreciate "the importance of color and the observation of the natural through the image of power and beauty as arguments, until the destruction of the brushstroke and color in the works…
Find out more »Veranos de la Villa 2017: entertainment with a social view
In July and August, Madrid will host one of the most eagerly-anticipated events in its cultural calendar: a new edition of its most participative summer festival, featuring an endless range of outdoor activities in the city's various neighbourhoods. In 2017, further to its mission of sharing culture with all members of the public in every one of the city's neighbourhoods, Veranos de la Villa will extend to Madrid's 21 districts with a programme encompassing a total of 90 activities, most…
Find out more »TANDEM Cultural Program: Visit to Chueca neighborhood
La Movida Madrileña: a walk by the district of Chueca La Movida Madrileña was a countercultural movement happened from the end of Franco's regime, the mid-70s to mid-80s. It was a phenomenon that occurred throughout the geography and Spanish society, but concentrated in Madrid as representative core of the movement. It was characterized by a transgressive attitude of youth with old social patterns and a search for freedom that manifested in an original way in music, literature, film, photography, fashion,…
Find out more »TANDEM Cultural Program: visit to Prado Museum
The Prado Museum (Museo del Prado) is probably the most important Spanish national art museum, located Madrid. It features one of the world's finest collections of European art, dating from the 12th century to the early 19th century, based on the former Spanish Royal Collection, and unquestionably the best single collection of Spanish art. The Prado features collections of great Spanish artists such as Velazquez, Goya, El Greco, European artists such as Titian, Ruben and Van Dyck, with permanent and…
Find out more »La Plaza en Verano 2017
In summer, the Matadero Madrid organizes a new edition of the Plaza in Summer, between July 28 and August 26, with a varied content of music and art exhibitions. They have created different proposals that try to bring together the power of music and art. Also, there are new talents from different parts of the country participating in the event. This year, Matadero Madrid offers a contest based on two groups: on the one hand PLAYdramaturgy and Elgatoconmoscas, which propose…
Find out more »TANDEM Cultural Program: Excursion to Toledo
Toledo is the capital of the province of Toledo and the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 for its extensive cultural and monumental heritage and historical co-existence of Christian, Muslim and Jewish cultures. Our excursions allow students to visit the most important attractions in the city, learn about artwork of the great painter El Greco and enjoy a typicall Spanish dish at a local restaurant. Check out a previous excursion…
Find out more »El Rastro de Madrid
El Rastro de Madrid is the largest outdoor market in the city, and is held every Sunday and public holidays in the popular neighborhood of Lavapiés, between 9 am and 3 pm. There visitors will find a wide variety of products available in its 3,500 stalls, such as food, handicrafts, clothes, works of art and many others. The current Rastro has more than 25 years of existence, although its origins go back to the XVIII century. It began with activities…
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