{"id":75349,"date":"2016-10-15T10:09:18","date_gmt":"2016-10-15T08:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=75349"},"modified":"2021-10-13T18:59:05","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T16:59:05","slug":"art-galleries-gracia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/art-galleries-gracia\/","title":{"rendered":"Art galleries in Gr\u00e0cia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Barcelona has lots to offer to the eager explorer. Besides its fine restaurants, golden beaches, colourful architecture and a\u00a0<strong>wide selection of museums<\/strong>, the city also has an array of <strong>art galleries<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_75360\" style=\"width: 202px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75360\" class=\" wp-image-75360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/art-gallery-new-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Newtown grafitti via Visualhunt\" width=\"192\" height=\"144\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-75360\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Newtown grafitti via Visualhunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you want to get a real taste of <strong>Barcelona&#8217;s local artists<\/strong> you won&#8217;t really find it at the big galleries; you&#8217;ll have to stray a little further afield. Each neighbourhood has its own unique communities of<strong> artists<\/strong>\u00a0and places where their works are on display. Gracia is one of the best known for this, and has a great selection of <strong>art galleries<\/strong> definitely worth checking out. Here are our top 4:<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/art-galleries-gracia\/#Untitled_BCN\" title=\"Untitled BCN\">Untitled BCN<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/art-galleries-gracia\/#PLOM_art_gallery\" title=\"PLOM art gallery\">PLOM art gallery<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/art-galleries-gracia\/#Galeria_Safia\" title=\"Galeria Safia\">Galeria Safia<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/art-galleries-gracia\/#Andreu_Marcs\" title=\"Andreu Marcs\">Andreu Marcs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Untitled_BCN\"><\/span>Untitled BCN<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\"><strong>Untitled BCN<\/strong> is an art gallery which aims to provide exposure for artists at the <strong>early stages in their career<\/strong>. It works hand in hand with various universities worldwide, offering up <strong>group visits<\/strong>, with an introduction to the city, as well as to the <strong>different local art forms<\/strong>. They showcase all manner of projects, from the conventional to the just plain weird. It&#8217;s <strong>a very open-minded space<\/strong>, ran by a very open-minded team.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PLOM_art_gallery\"><\/span>PLOM art gallery<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PLOM art gallery<\/strong> focuses solely on the work of minors. It is their aim to showcase and promote <strong>the talent of young artists<\/strong>; to give them a stage within the adult world of art. There&#8217;s no shortage of talented young artists in Barcelona, and PLOM have created the perfect place to see them. They have <strong>many colourful paintings<\/strong> on show, and surprisingly <strong>thought-provoking pieces<\/strong> as well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/art-galleries-free\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Art galleries to visit for free in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Galeria_Safia\"><\/span>Galeria Safia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.galeriasafia.com\/\"><strong>Galeria Safia<\/strong><\/span> is an all round art gallery. It focuses on mainly <strong>contemporary art<\/strong>, but in all it&#8217;s forms. They have many works on display, ranging from <strong>paintings and sketches<\/strong>, through to <strong>sculptures and photography<\/strong>. Here they aim to encourage collaboration between emerging artists and more established ones.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Andreu_Marcs\"><\/span>Andreu Marcs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_75362\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75362\" class=\" wp-image-75362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/art-gallery-colourful-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Elvert Barnes via Visualhunt.com\" width=\"242\" height=\"157\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-75362\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Elvert Barnes via Visualhunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"_Xbe\">Located on Carrer\u00a0d&#8217;Ast\u00faries, <strong>Andreu Marcs<\/strong> is a somewhat different<strong> art gallery<\/strong>. It features a whole array of <strong>colourful paintings and drawings<\/strong>, each with very powerful and <strong>vivid imagery<\/strong>. As soon as you walk into the place you are bombarded with powerful, stirring creations, such as his selection of <strong>charcoal nudes<\/strong>, amongst other oil paintings and pencil sketches. It is well worth a visit if you want a glimpse into the <strong>workings of this innovative artist<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<pre class=\"snippet\"><code>\u00a0<\/code><\/pre>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><i>Looking for a place to stay during your visit to Barcelona?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>ShBarcelona<\/b><\/a>\u00a0offers a variety of apartments for short and long stays in the city.<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"75349\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 150px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">1<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            vote        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona has lots to offer to the eager explorer. 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