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The Museums of Sitges join the Festival with two exhibitions around the fictional figures of Frankenstein and Pepe Carvalho

| 6 October 2018
The Museums of Sitges join the Festival of Cinema with two exhibitions that are welcomed in their facilities. The name of the exhibitions is Homage to Pepe Carvalho , in the exhibition hall of Can Rocamora, and Frankenstein Lives: 21 new insights on the creature of Mary Shelley , at the Blue Hall...view ›
‘Picador’, de Miquel Oslé

The Maricel Museum incorporates two sculptures by Gustau Violet and Miquel Oslé in their collections

| 4 October 2018
The exhibition about the Rossellonian sculptor Gustau Violet organized by Museums of Sitges has allowed to incorporate two interesting sculptures to the funds of Maricel Museum. This is a bust made by the same Violet and a figure of his disciple, the sculptor Miquel Oslé. Both can be seen currently...view ›

The Museums of Sitges celebrate the European Heritage Days with guided tours, family workshops and the presentation of the integral reform project of Palau de Maricel

| 20 September 2018
The European Heritage Days are back as every October and, once again, Sitges Museums are added with a lot of activities. Within the framework of the European Year of Cultural Heritage, this year's commemoration aims to "raise awareness among the population about European history and values,...view ›

Sitgestiu attracts about 3.500 visitors

| 14 September 2018
The Sitgestiu 2018 has brought together 3,408 visitors to ther sixty cultural proposals programmed during the months of July and August at Cau Ferrat, Mseu de Marice, Palau Maricel and the Racó de la Calma, which have been the four stages of the activities. To this amount, we must add visitors to...view ›

The day of collecting will address seven lectures on diverse subjects

| 6 August 2018
The seventh Art Market, Collecting and Museums Day, organized by the Sitges Heritage Consortium and the Autonomous University of Barcelona, ​​will be held at the Palau de Maricel on Friday October 26 with a program that will address different studies that go from Charles Deering to collecting...view ›

The Maricel Palace recovers the railing of the terrace and looks whiter than ever

| 27 July 2018
The repair works of the railing of the Palau de Maricel have already been completed and the terraces are again open for guided tours. Last week the scaffold was removed, which accompanied the realization of the work and allowed to free the façade of the Maricel deTerra and the bridge that joins the...view ›

The museum shop opens this summer in Can Falç and Terramar Gardens

| 23 July 2018
La Puntual - the Sitges Museum Store - has opened two branches this summer in Can Falç and the Terramar Gardens, coinciding in this case with the festival. In both cases, the spaces offer merchandising, decoration and writing products made from images of works from the collections of the museums of...view ›

Cau Ferrat becomes a stage for jazz and opera

| 19 July 2018
Cau Ferrat is also this summer a stage for jazz and opera music performances. The Sitgestiu program has placed the Temple of Modernism this year as the venue for the weekly recitals of these two disciplines, every Tuesday and Friday in July and August. This summer, music sounds surrounded by the...view ›

The exhibition by Gustau Violet in Sitges presents the modernity of Rossellonian art from the beginning of the 20th century

| 6 July 2018
The Museums of Sitges recover and vindicate the work and status of a cross-border artist, the sculptor Gustau Violet (Tuïr, 1873 - Perpignan, 1952), with a complete exhibition that brings together 104 pieces of his and contemporary authors in the Maricel Museum until October 21st. The exhibition...view ›

The new Stämpfli Foundation is ready

| 5 July 2018
The facilities of the Stämpfli Foundation will pass from the current 300 square meters to more than 800, thanks to the incorporation of a new building, which allows it to gain dimensions, expand the exhibition spaces and provide more visibility to its collection, that exceeds one hundred works. The...view ›

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