SubjectCitizenship and inclusion
![Illustration ©Patricia Cornellana Illustration ©Patricia Cornellana](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_131_illustracions_dossier_1100x548.jpg?itok=2DG1smp4)
I’d like to share the story of Aunt Cristina’s death with you. Not exactly how she died, but how her sisters came to believe she had passed away, and how Aunt Cristina herself...
![Jeff Wall, "After 'Invisible Man' by Ralph Ellison, the Prologue" (1999-2001). © Jeff Wall Studio Jeff Wall, "After 'Invisible Man' by Ralph Ellison, the Prologue" (1999-2001). © Jeff Wall Studio](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_131_fotosexposicions1100x548okok.jpg?itok=rtZ4Fa8r)
The Virreina Centre de la Imatge hosts the largest retrospective of the Canadian artist Jeff Wall ever held in Spain, showcasing 36 pieces representing 40 years of his career....
![Upward view of the skyscrapers in the 22@ district. © Imatges Barcelona / Laura Piqué Upward view of the skyscrapers in the 22@ district. © Imatges Barcelona / Laura Piqué](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_130_fotosdebat_1100x548.jpg?itok=dPG5h1Z7)
Barcelona holds a rich tradition of hosting major international events that have indelibly shaped its physical, mental and emotional landscapes. The upcoming event, following the...
!["Darrere les persianes" © Ajuntament de Barcelona "Darrere les persianes" © Ajuntament de Barcelona](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/240529-darrere_les_persianes_baixa_028.jpg?itok=d-v1qHPL)
The drawing depicts a corner of Avinguda del Paral·lel where two women share a kiss with the Teatre Arnau in the background, imbued with the essence of the title, Darrere les...
![Randi Williams visited Barcelona to participate in the STEAMConf Barcelona 2024. Among other topics, she discussed how to democratise access to artificial intelligence through education. © Santiago Sepúlveda Randi Williams visited Barcelona to participate in the STEAMConf Barcelona 2024. Among other topics, she discussed how to democratise access to artificial intelligence through education. © Santiago Sepúlveda](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_130_fotosentransit_1100x568_2_0.jpg?itok=GlwjdADC)
Randi Williams is a researcher and educator, specialising in robotics. She is also a humanist and a community leader. Her work focuses on integrating ethics into artificial...
![Illustration ©Patrícia Cornellana Illustration ©Patrícia Cornellana](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_131_illustracions_dossier_sumari_1100x548.jpg?itok=NHV2lpb2)
The ongoing technological revolution is reshaping how we work and our relationship with it. Disruptive technological advancements, economic globalisation and new aspirations for...
![El Carmel is one of the neighbourhoods where a wastewater study has been carried out, revealing insights into its residents' habits. © Dani Codina El Carmel is one of the neighbourhoods where a wastewater study has been carried out, revealing insights into its residents' habits. © Dani Codina](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_130_visions-urbanes-scorewater_1100x548.jpg?itok=rX1OGO-8)
Wastewater reflects our habits: when we wake up or go to sleep, when we go on holiday, and even the medications we consume. The peaks in water elimination reveal our activities....
![Illustration ©Rebeka Elizegi Illustration ©Rebeka Elizegi](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_130_relat_1100x548.jpg?itok=CmiPwlvR)
When she gets home, it’s half past eight in the evening. She sets down the grocery bags – long handle adorned with Modernist iron filigree. Such porosity, such marvel, what a...
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