Zaida Kersten is Spanish, although her mother is Mexican and her father is German. She grew up in Barcelona and spent a year studying in Paris, going on to do…
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He started out as an assistant in a commercial photo studio in 1997. In 2000, he became a press photographer for the local newspaper L'informatiu de Sants, printed at the…
Although scattered by the thousands, the needle in the haystack is still difficult to find. For a month and a half I explored the contemporary Spanish photography scene, but I…
Romulo B. Sans (Barcelona 1969) has a space reserved for him in three different ports: Barcelona, Havana and New York. He left Barcelona at age 17 in 1986, with his…
Ethiopia isn’t about the color blue but primary colors, pure colors. I associate Ethiopia with pure colors, blues, greens, vermilion. These are immaculate, clear, crisp colors. They do not mix…
Hubert de Wangen, owner and manager of Kowasa, was born on October 10, 1938. A French national, he has resided in Barcelona for over 35 years. He spoke with us…
This publishing house founded in 1965 by Sigfried Blume, father of its current director, Leopoldo Blume. We met at their headquarters, a lovely modernist home in the hills above Barcelona.…
Foto Colectania is a private, non-profit organisation founded in 2001, aiming at promoting Spanish and Portuguese Photography from the 1950s until today with its main collection and encouraging photography collecting,…
La Fábrica (“The Factory”) is a “machine” for launching cultural projects. We work in the world of art, literature and cinema for the largest Spanish cultural projects. We are private…
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao was the result of an extraordinary partnership between the Basque Institutions and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. More than a decade after its grand opening in…