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The last Palazuelo

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Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Expo Mario Testino in Madrid

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Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

World-famous Goth Rock band Fields of the in Madrid

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Thursday, August 26th, 2010

William Turner´s most controversial landscapes will be presented at the Museo del Prado

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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Art can heal: The psychomagic therapies of Jodorowsky

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Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Exhibition ‘Tibet’ in Madrid

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Friday, August 20th, 2010

Three young curators at La Casa Encendida

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Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Manhattan in Madrid

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Monday, August 16th, 2010

Movies on the terrace

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Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Simmering desires in the Madrid Metro

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Monday, August 2nd, 2010