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CaixaForum Barcelona, the Glossary

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  1. 21 relations: Arata Isozaki, Armed Police Corps, Banking foundation, Barcelona, CaixaForum Lleida, CaixaForum Madrid, Catalonia, City Council of Barcelona, CosmoCaixa Barcelona, Cultural center, Diari de Girona, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, La Caixa, Modernisme, Montjuïc, Plaça d'Espanya station, Sol LeWitt, Spain, Textile, The New York Times, 1929 Barcelona International Exposition.

  2. Art museums and galleries in Catalonia
  3. La Caixa
  4. Montjuïc
  5. Museums in Barcelona

Arata Isozaki

Arata Isozaki (磯崎 新, Isozaki Arata; 23 July 1931 – 28 December 2022) was a Japanese architect, urban designer, and theorist from Ōita.

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Armed Police Corps

The Policía Armada (Armed Police), conventional long names Cuerpo de Policía Armada y de Tráfico (Armed and Traffic Police Corps) and Fuerzas de Policía Armada (Armed Police Forces), —popularly known as los grises (the grey ones) owing to the color of their uniforms— was an armed urban police force of Spain established by the Francoist regime in 1939 to enforce the repression of all opposition to the regime.

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Banking foundation

Banking foundation is a type of foundation that originated as a bank.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.

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CaixaForum Lleida

CaixaForum is a cultural centre managed by Fundación “La Caixa” located at 3 Avinguda de Blondel, in the city of Lleida, cornering Avinguda de Madrid, in the building popularly known as ''Montepío'' after the former name of a bank located in this building. CaixaForum Barcelona and CaixaForum Lleida are art museums and galleries in Catalonia and la Caixa.

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CaixaForum Madrid

CaixaForum Madrid is a cultural center in Madrid, Spain. CaixaForum Barcelona and CaixaForum Madrid are la Caixa.

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Catalonia

Catalonia (Catalunya; Cataluña; Catalonha) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a nationality by its Statute of Autonomy.

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City Council of Barcelona

The City Council of Barcelona (Catalan: Ajuntament de Barcelona; Spanish: Ayuntamiento de Barcelona) is the top-tier administrative and governing body of the municipality of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

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CosmoCaixa Barcelona

CosmoCaixa Barcelona is a science museum located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. CaixaForum Barcelona and CosmoCaixa Barcelona are la Caixa and museums in Barcelona.

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Cultural center

A cultural center or cultural centre is an organization, building or complex that promotes culture and arts.

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Diari de Girona

Diari de Girona is a Catalan daily newspaper, based in Girona, Catalonia.

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Josep Puig i Cadafalch

Josep Puig i Cadafalch (17 October 1867 in Mataró – 21 December 1956 in Barcelona) was a Catalan Modernista architect who designed many significant buildings in Barcelona, and a politician who had a significant role in the development of Catalan institutions.

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La Caixa

La Caixa, also known as the "La Caixa" Foundation (Fundación ”la Caixa”), is a not-for-profit banking foundation based in Spain, with its headquarters in Palma de Mallorca since October 2017.

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Modernisme

Modernisme (Catalan for "modernism"), also known as Catalan modernism and Catalan art nouveau, is the historiographic denomination given to an art and literature movement associated with the search of a new entitlement of Catalan culture, one of the most predominant cultures within Spain.

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Montjuïc

Montjuïc is a hill in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Plaça d'Espanya station

Plaça d'Espanya, also simply known as Espanya, is an interchange complex underneath Plaça d'Espanya, in the Barcelona district of Sants-Montjuïc, in Catalonia, Spain.

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Sol LeWitt

Solomon "Sol" LeWitt (September 9, 1928 – April 8, 2007) was an American artist linked to various movements, including conceptual art and minimalism.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Textile

Textile is an umbrella term that includes various fiber-based materials, including fibers, yarns, filaments, threads, different fabric types, etc.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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1929 Barcelona International Exposition

The 1929 Barcelona International Exposition (also 1929 Barcelona Universal Exposition, or Expo 1929, officially in Spanish: Exposición Internacional de Barcelona 1929 was the second World Fair to be held in Barcelona, the first one being in 1888. It took place from 20 May 1929 to 15 January 1930 in Barcelona, Spain.

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See also

Art museums and galleries in Catalonia

La Caixa

Montjuïc

Museums in Barcelona

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CaixaForum_Barcelona

Also known as CaixaForum (Barcelona), Caixafòrum.