News
News
News about the Basque language, culture and contemporary creation.
Euskara. Kultura. Mundura.
-
The work of Basque artists Itziar Okariz and Sergio Prego set to open at the Venice Biennale
The 58th Venice International Art Exhibition, aka, the Venice Biennale, will open its doors on May 11th. The Spanish Pavillion at one of the most important art shows in the world will host two Basq...
-
Poet Rikardo Arregi in Croatia
Poet and columnist Rikardo Arregi was in Croatia taking part in events organized by the University of Zadar. Arregi´s poetry was analyzed at the translation workshop on the island of Pa&...
-
Basque cinema comes alive in the Scottish spring
Basque cinema will be in full bloom in Scotland this spring with the #ScotlandGoesBasque programme. The retrospective Films from Basque Country follows forty years of Basque cinema, featuring a sel...
-
Garbiñe Ubeda at the Thessaloniki Book Fair
Basque literature will once again return to the Thessaloniki Book Fair in Greece, held this year from May 9th to 12th. Journalist and writer Garbiñe Ubeda has been invited to participate in ...
-
Txistu player Garikoitz Mendizabal to perform in Beirut
Basque txistu player Garikoitz Mendizabal will give a concert in Beirut on the 3rd of May, along with the Lebanese Philharmonic Orchestra. The event will premiere a composition by organist and comp...
-
Some conferences will analyze the literature of Sarrionandia in Barcelona
This week the well-known Basque writer Joseba Sarrionandia will be the subject of a series of lectures at the University of Barcelona’s Basque Language Department. The two-day seminar will be...
-
Edinburgh, capital of cultural festivals
Over the coming weeks until autumn, a wealth of work produced by Basque artists will also travel to the Scottish capital. It is the time of the year when Edinburgh becomes the world capital of cult...
-
´Dantza´ kicks off tour of Argentina and the USA
Thanks to a collaboration between film producer Txintxua Films and the Etxepare Basque Institute, ‘Dantza’ – the third feature film by Basque filmmaker Telmo Esnal &ndas...
-
Who promotes Greenland’s culture worldwide?
We interviewed Etxepare Basque Institute’s director, Irene Larraza, about her visit to AIR Wro Talks in Wroclaw and the conclusions drawn from her participation.