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Madrid's Prado museum said Monday it will display a 17th-century oil painting by Italian master Caravaggio that has reportedly been sold to a UK national who is a resident in Spain for €36 million.
French-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, whose graphic novel "Persepolis" tells the story of a girl growing up in post-revolutionary Iran, was Tuesday awarded Spain's prestigious Princess of Asturias communications and humanities prize.
To mark World Book Day, Madrid-based Felicity Hughes takes us on a fascinating journey through the Spanish capital's Literary District, retracing the steps of Hemingway, Cervantes, Dumas and other iconic writers who stayed in this barrio.
Luis Fernández's workshop in Seville's Old City is buzzing with customers who have come to try on his dazzling array of flamenco dresses, their vibrant fabrics replete with voluptuous ruffles and polka dots.
From sunburned gangsters to young revolutionaries, Balearic ravers to misty-eyed actors, here are some of our favourite portraits of Brits in Spain to have hit the silver screen.
The Picasso Museum in Málaga, the southern Spanish city where the artist was born, will open a new exhibition on Tuesday which groups his works according to theme instead of by period.
As heir to one of Spain's most renowned flamenco dynasties, dancer Farruquito pairs furious footwork with strumming syncopated beats and verve - bringing the art form's "way of life" to global audiences.
The Picasso Museum in Paris, which houses the world's biggest collection of the Spanish artist's works, is reopening on Tuesday with an overhauled display and a first-ever tribute to his ex-partner, the renowned painter Francoise Gilot.
Spanish guitar legend Paco de Lucía, who died 10 years ago on Sunday, couldn't read music but his talent revolutionised flamenco, causing its popularity to spread around the world.
Spain's cinema elite gathered in the northern city of Valladolid Saturday for the Goya film awards ceremony, with allegations of sexual assault directed at an independent Spanish filmmaker overshadowing the event.
Spain's Prime Minister has come under fire from feminist groups for defending the country's Eurovision song 'Zorra', meaning "bitch" or "slut" in English. Other women claim it's the perfect chance to reshape the word's derogatory meaning.
November 16th marks World Flamenco Day, so to commemorate the occasion here are five fascinating facts about Spain’s most famous and fiery music and dance genre.
A celebratory light show graced the newest towers of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica on Sunday as the iconic attraction moves closer to completion 141 years after construction started.
A crucified Ronald McDonald clown, prayer mats adorned with stilettos and sketches by former Guantanamo prisoners take
pride of place at a new museum in Spain devoted to previously censored art.
Despite the fact that English-speaking stars like Taylor Swift and Harry Styles regularly sell out Spanish arenas, the reality of what Spaniards are actually listening to paints quite a different picture.
Famed for once housing one of Europe's biggest prisons, working-class Carabanchel has been dubbed the Spanish capital's SoHo in Time Out's 2023 ranking of the world's best neighbourhoods.
A combination of breath-taking landscapes and tax incentives has seen a boom in international films and series being shot in Spain in recent years, with Game of Thrones, Star Wars and Black Mirror to name just a few.
Spain is home to some of the finest museums in the world, but it also boasts some of the most bizarre. From the museum dedicated entirely to melons to the museum of urinals, The Local counts down Spain’s weirdest.
Whether you're looking to see the latest blockbuster or brush up on your Spanish skills, there are many reasons to enjoy a night out at the cinema. Here's how you can find discounted tickets.
In the Toledo town of El Carpio de Tajo, contestants on horseback gallop towards a dead goose tied to a rope which they attempt to decapitate, yet another Spanish festival which rights groups criticise for its "macabre" animal cruelty.
As the sun rises in the Gulf of Cádiz on Spain's southern tip, a team of fishermen lifts the tip of a
vast system of nets with bluefin tuna trapped inside.