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Due to the pass of the ciclists of ‘La Vuelta a España’, on August 31 traffic on the access roads to the Nature Park and Monastery of Montserrat will be affected. Between 2.45 and 5 pm the roads BP-1101, BP-1103 and BP-1101 will be closed and you will not be able to enter or leave the Monastery and/or access the Nature Park. If you plan to access or leave the Sanctuary at this time, you can usse the transport service of Rack Railway or Cable Car .

On 5th October, the throne of the Virgin will be closed at 18:15 h.

Montserrat’s Museum (MDM) presents, until May 5, 2019, an in-house production exhibition, curated by art historian Bernat Puigdollers, which deepens into the intimate und personal world of Maria Girona and Albert Ràfols Casamada and gets into the roots that link both their paths, divergent and personal but at the same time close and convergent.  The possible equilibrium  is the result of a long research process that contributes with numerous so far unseen aspects of their careers. They are gathe...

Salvador Juanpere's extensive career as a sculptor is marked by strong questions about the raison d'être of sculpture, which combines with a great respect for the daring sculptors who came before him, from whom he draws thoughts, shares ideas about what the origin of the shape would be, and speculates with them, with philosophers and writers about the complexities of this craft. With the aim of playing down the supposed genius of artistic work, he has drawn up a conceptual map of everything that...

Sala Daura in Museu de Montserrat (MDM) houses, from April 20th to October 7th, the exhibition Mirrors of Stone, by Enrique Asensi. The 25-work exhibition –some of them unpublished, small and big size sculptures- seeks to offer a closer look at Asensi’s geometric abstraction. It displays a selection of his indoor works, sheltered by the imposing beams and girders of Josep Puig i Cadafalch supporting the ceiling. As Berger argues, “art does not help explain the mysterious. What art does is make i...

Der Raum Père Pruna des Museums von Montserrat bringt vom 7. Juli bis 11. November die Ausstellung “Die Stille von Granatäpfeln” von Andrea Torres Balaguer unter, die aus ungefähr dreiβig Fotografien, einigen groβformatigen, besteht. Das Werk dieser jungen barcelonischen Künstlerin wird durch die Träume und den Surrealismus beeinflußt. Es erforscht den Zusammenhang zwischen Weiblichkeit und Natur durch den Symbolismus und die Technik der Transkription der Träume. Ihre Motive inspirieren sich an...