Share Juan López is well known in the city of Toledo. He worked for decades as a mechanic on an industrial estate in Toledo, a profession he had learned as a young apprentice. After retiring, he chose to start a brand new life. He began taking long walks at age 66. He even walked along the Camino de Santiago. Then, …
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Picasso Museum Malaga undergoes transformation to revisit artist's relationship with his father
Friday, November 21, 2025 at 9:23 The whole thing started with a student’s question. If José Ruiz Blasco, Picasso’s father, was his first art teacher and taught him the fundamentals of painting, why is he so disparaged when associated with the artist of Guernica? Memory and Desire, a major exhibit that will transform the main temporary exhibition room of the …
Read More »Rembrandt, the alchemist of light and shadow, comes to the Thyssen Málaga with his engravings
Friday, 7th November 2025 at 10:56 Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn was a Dutch artist who turned copper and ink, which he used to create his works, into a way of thinking. With his modern vision of prints, he arrives at the Carmen Thyssen Málaga Museum with the Rembrandt Grabador (Rembrandt the engraver) exhibition, open to the public until 18 January …
Read More »Between human and cyborg: Horacio Quiroz brings his hybrid creatures to Marbella's Yusto/Giner
Monday, 29th September 2025 at 19:55 In some way or another, we are constantly reminded of the body. Long hairs, teeth, shoulders and an eye. As Horacio Quiroz says, we are more than just flesh. We are “moulded by” emotions, feelings and experiences. The “things that are not visible” can still have a profound impact on the individual. Mexican artist …
Read More »Man takes advantage of admin error allowing him to collect his deceased father's pension for 15 years – CSN News
Administrative errors by the government are a constant possibility. In Spain, a social security mistake allowed a man 15 years to collect his father’s pension after his mother died. After her husband’s passing, she was entitled to a widow pension. While acknowledging that the social security system was negligent, the court found the son guilty for not reporting the error …
Read More »CSN News: Holidaymaker recovers 4,000 Euros stolen after credit card theft in Spain, despite initial refusal by the bank
ING has refunded a customer the 3,990 Euros that was stolen from their credit card due to the intervention by the Spanish consumer’s organisation Facua. The incident took place in August 2023 while the woman, along with her husband, was on vacation in Burgos. The purse containing her phone, keys and wallet was stolen in the cafeteria of the hotel …
Read More »King Felipe VI of Spain reaffirms support for 'legitimate defence' of people of Ukraine – CSN News
Monday, March 3, 2025 at 12:29Updated 12h34h. | Updated 12:34h. King Felipe VI has reiterated his support for Ukraine and the “territorial Integrity” of Ukraine’s land and people. Since the Russian invasion began three years ago, the monarch has been loyal to President VolodymyrZelenskyy. He expressed this in his speech on Sunday at the Mobile World Congress. The king made …
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