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Director of the Dalí Theatre-Museum, Antoni Pitxot, passed away
Figueres, 12 June 2015
Antoni Pitxot, director of the Dalí Theatre-Museum and vice-president of the Dalí Foundation, passed away last 12 June. He was born in Figueres in January 1934 into a family with a strong artistic tradition that was closely linked to the Dalís. He began his drawing studies in San Sebastián under Juan Núñez, who had also been Salvador Dalí's drawing teacher in Figueres. He lived...
Opening of an exhibition about Dalí and Pitxot in Cadaqués
Cadaqués, 12 June 2015
Cadaqués Town Council, Museu de Cadaqués and the Fundació Gala‐Salvador Dalí announced that the temporary exhibition Dalí. Pitxot. Cadaqués. About painting was unveiled at Cadaqués Municipal Museum. The official opening was attended by Joan Figueras, Mayor of Cadaqués, and Montse Aguer, Director of the Dalí Foundation's Centre for Dalinian Studies and curator of the...
The Dalí Foundation purchases Paul Éluard poetry collection in Japanese
Figueres, 28 May 2015
The Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí's Centre for Dalinian Studies has enriched its library with a little-known publication: the Japanese translation of the poetry collection Les Dessous d'une vie ou la pyramide humaine, by Paul Éluard (1926), which appeared in 1937. The book, translated by the poet and artist Yamanaka Chiryu, includes four illustrations by Salvador Dalí,...
Exhibition on sculpture in Púbol Castle
Púbol, 23 March 2015
The Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí opened the temporary exhibition at Púbol Castle last 23 March. This year it's dedicated to the sculpture of Salvador Dalí and is entitled Retrospective bust of a woman. It will be open to the public from 24 March until 6 January 2016. This is the first time that the Dalí Foundation has organised an exhibition dedicated to sculpture.
Picasso/Dalí, Dalí/Picasso
Barcelona, 20th March, 2015
The Dalí Foundation has loaned works from its collection for the exhibition Picasso/Dalí, Dalí/Picasso. It can be seen at the Picasso Museum in Barcelona from 20 March until 28 June. The show was first opened at the Dalí Museum in Saint Petersburg, Florida.
Exhibition of works inspired in Velázquez
Figueres, 23rd February 2015
Today a temporary exhibition was opened in the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres, this time entitled What's new? -Velázquez at the Loggias Room in the Dalí museum, rooms that have recently been refurbished. The press event was the responsibility of Antoni Pitxot, director of the Dalí Theatre-Museum, and Montse Aguer, director of the Centre for Dalinian...
A Dalí Tour in Paris
Paris, 10th March, 2015
The Cervantes Institute in Paris launched the Dalí Tour in Paris. The author of its contents is Montse Aguer, director of the Center for Dalinian Studies at the Dalí Foundation. The tour can be found here.
Opening of the Salvador Dalí House of Portlligat
12th february 2015
On 12 th february 2015 Salvador Dalí House in Portlligat opens its doors.
The Dalí museums' visitors in 2014.
Figueres, 8th of January 2015
The Dalí Foundation reported that in 2014 the Dalí museums had received a total of 1.535.070 visitors.
Dalí exhibition in Brazil closes with 1.5 milion visitors
Sao Paulo, 11 January 2015
Last 11th January, a large retrospective on Salvador Dalí closed in Brazil with 1.5 milion visitors. It could be seen from May to September at the Banco do Brasil in Rio de Janeiro, where it received 978,000 visitors and at the Instituto Tomie Ohtake in Sao Paulo, from October to January 2015, where 530,000 people paid it a visit. It was the largest exhibition on Dalí in Latin America ever and...
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