The Art of Protesting in Madrid
Economic turmoil and a royal abdication send more Madrileños to the streets to express themselves. Continue reading The Art of Protesting in Madrid
Category: News Archive 2014
Public Expression in Madrid: ‘The streets belong to us’
For Madrileños the use of public space for expression is a basic right Continue reading Public Expression in Madrid: ‘The streets belong to us’
Famed Madrid restaurant Sobrino de Botín relies on family
The González family has owned and run Sobrino de Botín for three generations, but will the fourth generation continue the tradition? Continue reading Famed Madrid restaurant Sobrino de Botín relies on family
People come together around food and the places it’s eaten
Food is more than a meal to Madrileños, it’s intended to be enjoyed with those that they love Continue reading People come together around food and the places it’s eaten
Madrid street art fills the neighborhood with color
Transforming Lavapiés into a work of art. Continue reading Madrid street art fills the neighborhood with color
Madrid’s Street Art: Vandalism or civic good?
The city’s public spaces have become surfaces for expression on issues such as public policy, the economic crisis and everyday life in Spain. Continue reading Madrid’s Street Art: Vandalism or civic good?
La Tabacalera: a gallery of graffiti in Madrid
Building in Lavapiés revamped for local artists from the inside out. Continue reading La Tabacalera: a gallery of graffiti in Madrid
La Tabacalera: Madrid´s home for legal graffiti
Once-vacant building in Lavapiés neighborhood gives city’s street art a home. Continue reading La Tabacalera: Madrid´s home for legal graffiti
The 3 Faces of Madrid’s Soccer
Soccer club fandom in Madrid often follows cultural and class differences. Continue reading The 3 Faces of Madrid’s Soccer
Soccer in Madrid: 3 Teams, 1 Sport, 1 People
Soccer, or futbol, in Madrid is more than just a sport, it’s a lifestyle. Continue reading Soccer in Madrid: 3 Teams, 1 Sport, 1 People