The Three Chimney’s Plaza/Park/Garden, just off of l’Avinguda del Paral.lel, is arguably the most well-known of Barcelona’s urban art and graffiti hot spots. But, what’s in store for its future?
How did they ever get approval from the Ajuntament (city government) to erect this strange neon creature with the glowing eyes? Surely it was controversial at the time…
If you don’t scour the walls looking for it, you’ll miss it–the plaque that marks the spot where the first ever photograph (a daguerreotype) was made in Spain…
There are old Roman ruins under the modern Barcelona streets… and now they have found something else. This find, though not quite as ancient, is nonetheless interesting…
Three new art panels at the La Modelo prison in Barcelona…
Some contemplations–reflections– to go with a handful of actual, photographed reflections…
This little gem is not on the typical “Tourist Road” travelled by most visitors who pass hurriedly through Barcelona, but it is definitely worth your time if you are on an extended stay in these parts…
Where do the kids go when the amusement park on the beach is closed due to COVID measures…?
Vallcarca, a neighborhood up in the foothills behind Barcelona, and not far from Park Güell, has, in the past, been the target of “development” by folks with deep pockets and not necessarily the purest of intentions (Núñez y Navarro, is one infamous example). So what has been the reaction to this conflict of the people who live and work there?
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