The story of Madrid’s abandoned ‘beach’ for its working class
Built in 1932 in a style reminiscent of Le Corbusier and used by Robert Capa for a famous photograph, the landmark site is in a state of complete neglect after years of payment defaults
Arqua, Spain’s underwater museum, has a problem with leaks
A Culture Ministry report is blaming faulty construction at the Murcia building, and warns there is little that can be done to stop sea water seeping in
Madrid’s Prado museum seeks a solution for its most popular artworks
Constant overcrowding in rooms housing paintings by Hieronymus Bosch leads to a new display design
Lost archive of Spanish Civil War photos discovered after 72 years
A historian has located more than 500 images taken by the Hungarian photographer Kati Horna between 1937 and 1938, when she was working for the CNT anarchist labor union
An international project to re-think the burial site of former dictator Franco
‘Deep Space,’ presented at the Goethe Institut in Madrid, uses virtual reality to change the totalitarian nature of Civil War monument the Valley of the Fallen
Spain’s Prado Museum drafting evacuation plan for its artworks
An outside expert has been hired to come up with detailed instructions on what to do in the event of a fire or terrorist attack
Ultra-conservative groups protest ‘God has a vagina’ play in Madrid
The Spanish Association of Christian Lawyers, which also filed a complaint against actor Willy Toledo, has accused local authorities and the creators of offending religious sentiment
Two visitors accidentally damage artworks in Madrid’s Palacio de Cristal
The Reina Sofía museum will have to pay out €13,700 to rebuild the sculptures by Iranian artist Nairy Baghramian because they were not insured
The other battle of Brunete: an untold Spanish Civil War massacre
Archeologists reconstruct an obscure episode in which 500 Republican soldiers were picked off by machine-gun fire
R is for refusal, not rectification
Royal History Academy rules out amending a hagiography of General Franco