Between 10th and 21st February, and under the slogan “Reality and
Fiction”, the VEO Festival will celebrate its 8th edition. The event
allows young artists to create their own productions that explore
the creative process and create new theatrical languages. The
main role is interpreted by the urban areas in which the artists’
works are contextualized. Thus, Valencian Gabi Ochoa will
represent his work, Mi camiseta, tus vaqueros sus zapatos, at the
IVAM (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno) and Campanar
Market. Benicalap Park will be the setting of Les gûmes, in which
mutant creatures will build a new world. …

After two years of travelling the “Visions of Spain” exhibition, the works in the Hispanic Society of America will be added to those owned by Bancaja in a new Sorolla exhibition, which will take place in the Bancaja Cultural Centre from 1 October to 28 January 2010.
Almost two years after Bancaja started its Joaquín Sorolla cultural project, a result of an agreement with the Hispanic Society of America to bring the Vision of Spain panels from New York, the Valencian painter’s work has managed to attract more than 1.6 million …

Shadows Must Dance is an exhibition project by Bernardi Roig, one of the most important exponents of the current Spanish art scene. It will be at the Modern Art Museum (IVAM) until 31 January 2010.
The exhibition Shadows Must Dance presents a selection of works in the last five years. These works are a continuation of the tissue of reflection that Bernardí Roig has developed about excess of light, blindness, the impossibility of looking, disagreement and invisibility and their metaphors.
Aluminium, bronze or polyester resin sculptures, made from casts of people from …

Seven architects, six archaelogists and 133 restorers are the protagonists of a €11,235,000 Exhibition called “The Glory of Baroque”.
The Light of the Images Valencian Region Foundation is celebrating its tenth anniversary by returning to the place it started from ten years ago when it set out on its mission to recover, restore and disseminate the Region’s historical and artistic heritage. Its new exhibition, “The Glory of the Baroque”, is set in the city of Valencia.

Next Wednesday “La luz del Belén en la Catedral” (The Light of the Nativity at the Cathedral) will be exposed for the Christmas festivities until 6 January. Following the success of last year, when it was visited by 350,000 people, this year it is expected to beat its own record.
This monumental representation of the birth of Jesus and Bethlehem includes over 600 pieces and 2,000 animals of different sizes. One of the new figures of this year is an elephant measuring 60 cm wide by 65 cm tall. The Nativity …

The colorful and avant-garde art of the Japanese artist Takashi Murakami will be seen in Valencia until next December 29. His lithographs, which fuse traditional Japanese painting techniques with groundbreaking modern art can be seen in the exhibition hall La Llotgeta of the Caja de Ahorros del Mediterraneo (CAM).
Known as the Japanese Andy Warhol, his unique style has created a new genre which also gives name to the Superflat exhibition, whose title refers to “the fact that the pictorial space in his work is literally flat as can be read …

The Town Hall Square will receive seven sculptures by Rodin from the 2nd of November to the 13th of December
The thinker, a naked man 1.84 metres tall, sitting on a rock and curling his toes, is the French artist Auguste Rodin’s iconic work and will greet pedestrians as they enter the Town Hall Square. Exhibited alongside him are six other sculptures, The Burghers of Calais, which form part of the monument commemorating the heroism of the citizens of Calais during the attack on the city by the English in 1347. …