Conscience and Conflict: British Artists and the Spanish Civil War

Posted by Jonny hough
On February 1, 2015

Exhibition at the Pallant House Gallery, Chichester Review by Adela Gooch Two images stayed with me, from among the wealth of those on display, at an exhibition on the response of British visual artists to the Spanish Civil War currently at Chichester’s Pallant House Gallery. One, a striking lithograph, shows a foot wearing a traditional, […]

La Royal Society of Arts nombra a Fernando Gutiérrez Real Diseñador para la Industria Británica

Posted by Jonny hough
On November 29, 2014

El diseñador gráfico anglo–español Fernando Gutiérrez, que salió en la portada de La Revista en 2013, ha sido distinguido con el título Royal Designer for Industry (RDI) en una ceremonia que se celebró en la sede de la Royal Society of Arts (RSA), en Londres, la tarde del 27 de noviembre. La RSA rinde homenaje […]

Cuatrocientos años sin El Greco: el pintor de las lágrimas que no brotan

Posted by Jonny hough
On October 4, 2014

Por Nuria Reina Bachot Cualquiera que estos días decida darse un paseo por Toledo percibirá que la ciudad ha sido tomada desde hace meses por un cretense. Responde al nombre de Doménikos Theotokópoulos y amenaza con ocuparla hasta final de año, por lo menos. Esta metáfora recién sacada de la chistera no es solo un […]

Posted by Jonny hough
On May 10, 2014

By Bess Twiston-Davies Joana Granero Sánchez’s favourite cinema is the Ciné Lumière in South Kensington, London. She loves the “wide open entrance” and the broad sweep of the stairway up to the screening room. And she’s persuaded some of Spain’s biggest film stars and directors to march up its white-grey stairs – Marisa Paredes, […]

Entrevista con el Señor Federico Trillo-Figueroa, el embajador de España en el Reino Unido

Posted by Jonny hough
On March 23, 2014

By Bess Twiston-Davies Señor Trillo, muchas gracias por habernos concedido esta entrevista. ¿Cuáles son sus prioridades como embajador de España en el Reino Unido? El Gobierno del Presidente Rajoy [elegido por mayoría absoluta en las últimas elecciones] ha querido implementar un nuevo modelo de misión diplomática en el Reino Unido. Es un modelo nuevo, tanto […]

Paco de Lucia: The Death of a Musical Wizard

Posted by Jonny hough
On February 26, 2014

World music is in mourning following the unexpected death , aged 66, on a Mexican beach, of Paco de Lucia, one of the greatest guitarist of modern times, a truly musical wizard. Born Francisco Sanchez Gomez, to a Portuguese mother and an Andalucian father, de Lucia (a name he adopted professionally) spent his childhood in a poor neighbourhood […]

The Spanish Notebooks

Posted by Jonny hough
On January 16, 2014

By Albertina Torres In 2005, having lived in London for ten years, Albertina Torres moved with her husband, British-Canadian film maker and artist Zev Robinson, back to the small village in rural Valencia where she was born. Three years later, while walking through some nearby vineyards, Robinson came to the realization that many people would […]

Posted by Jonny hough
On December 18, 2013

The much-loved children’s classic has been translated into Spanish for the first time, bringing Edith Nesbit’s story to a wider audience. We’ll be covering this in the magazine but in the meantime listen to translator and La Revista contributor Nuria Reina Bachot speaking on Spanish radio about why she was inspired to work on ‘Los Chicos del Ferrocarril’: […]

La turolense Pilar Sánchez, Lady Brennan, recibe la Cruz de Oficial de la Orden Isabel la Católica

Posted by Jonny hough
On November 8, 2013

Teruel puede presumir de que tiene una embajada permanente en el mismo corazón del Reino Unido. Nadie que conozca a Pilar Sánchez Moya ignora que “Teruel existe”, y es que esta turolense, profesora universitaria afincada en Inglaterra desde hace cincuenta años, lleva muy a gala su infancia y sus raíces en esta recóndita provincia española. […]

Posted by Jonny hough
On October 17, 2013

By Lourdes Gómez Fernando Gutiérrez has returned to his roots in West London. He has anchored his award-winning graphic design studio in the Bayswater area where he was born in 1963. As a child of Asturian and Galician immigrants he grew up in both cultures, moving from an English school in the daytime to a […]

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Conscience and Conflict: British Artists and the Spanish Civil War

La Royal Society of Arts nombra a Fernando Gutiérrez Real Diseñador para la Industria Británica

Cuatrocientos años sin El Greco: el pintor de las lágrimas que no brotan

London Spanish Film Festival – Interview with Joana Granero

Entrevista con el Señor Federico Trillo-Figueroa, el embajador de España en el Reino Unido

Paco de Lucia: The Death of a Musical Wizard

The Spanish Notebooks

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La turolense Pilar Sánchez, Lady Brennan, recibe la Cruz de Oficial de la Orden Isabel la Católica

Interview with Fernando Gutiérrez

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