This year PHotoEspaña (PHE) celebrates its fourteenth International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts, in which from the 1st of June to the 24th of July will showcase the creations of renowned photographers, both domestic and international, as well as the work of new generations of artists as Leitmotiv, with his photographic portrait. The Paseo [...]
At the Palacio de Velasquez in the Retiro Park in Madrid, the Reina Sofia Museum exhibits the retrospective of the American avant-garde painter Leon Golub, until September 12th . The exhibition curated by John Bird is the first one presented in Spain based around a hundred representations of his artwork. The exhibition is structured as [...]
Until the 5th of September the Reina Sofia Museum presents the exhibition display and store from the American naïf movement artist James Castle. The exhibition to be held in the Sabatini building of the museum introduces the complexity of the artist and his vision of the fractured universe, a product of a disability that kept [...]
Until just a few years ago, a magnificent collection of paintings, dating from the 17th century and painted in naturalist style like that of the great Caravaggio, were attributed to an enigmatic ‘Master of the Judgement of Solomon’. In fact, this is the name of the most famous painting in the collection, but it also [...]
A child placed for adoption deserves to be greeted by a stable family who looks after him, who protects him and gives him the love that their biological parents could not give. Is this possible when the family in question consists of a gay couple? In many parts of the world diverse families “came out [...]
I have tried it and it was very satisfying. I assume that many of you know this practice but have never tried it. Sometimes its our laziness, sometimes men don’t put too much emphasis on foreplay during sex, but it is indeed important, especially if you have been in a relationship for a while and [...]
Flags with the colors of the rainbow, pink triangles, “drag queens”, men and women parading scantily clad, gay couples kissing in the street, joy and a tremendous sense of freedom is experienced each year, on the last Saturday after the 28th of June, in many cities around the world, the day when the LGBT community [...]
The austere, silent beauty of the San Pedro tower (XII century) lies just a few meters from the romantic Principe de Anglona gardens, in the heart of Latina, one of the prettiest, most interesting neighbourhoods in Madrid. The tower is one of the three remaining relics of old Madrid, and during the Middle Ages, its [...]
The third edition of Sonisphere is almost here, and it will certainly exceed the rock lover’s expectations. First it was Iron Maiden, followed by Alice Cooper and Dream Theater, so, counting we already have 16 bands that will perform on stage during the two-day festival in Getafe Open air. The efforts that have been made, [...]
The thirteen roses is a posthumous name given to a group of thirteen girls, seven of them under 21 years (adulthood age during the dictatorship), shot by the Franco regime in Madrid on August 5th, 1939, four months after the civil war had terminated. On July 29, a civil guard commander, his daughter and his [...]
