International Women’s Day 2018
International Women’s Day 2018
From March 2 to March 24, free activities
Free activities
The fight against women’s discrimination in the field of artistic and intellectual creation and production is part of the lines of the museum’s social involvement as a public institution with a Social Responsibility certificate.
That’s why, in this day, every year the museum organizes activities that combine fight and pleasure:
Friday, March 2:
- Theatre: La mujer (de). Play written and directed by Jorge Salinas. At 8 p.m., free admission.
Thursday, March 8:
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Throughout the day: open doors for women
Saturday, March 10:
- Session at the museum of Contes als museus per a nenes rebels (Tales at the museum for rebellious girls), storyteller from the book Contes de bona nit per a nenes rebels (Goodnight stories for rebel girls). At 5 p.m., free admission.
Saturday, March 24:
- Screening of the movie Girl Power, as part of the program of screenings by 7th Art: Cinema at the museum. At 7 pm, free entry.
You can also see some of the works of women artists that the museum has preserved in this virtual itinerary: ten women of different times, different styles and different origins that, before anything else, were artists.
Or you could take a look at the itinerary The Evolution of Woman so you can see how the social context influenced the art world at the end of the 19th century and beginnings of the 20th and the transformations in fashion and style during the art nouveau and the art déco eras. Not in vain, art and fashion have been the main reflection of the social reality and the representation of the most important changes that society has lived through at certain times, and the museum’s collections echo that fact.
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