One ship, more than two thousand refugees. One story. Through personal narratives and by uncovering the memory of her refugee grandfather, a young man of 19 when he arrived in…
Outbound Ticket
Tema: History
Foreign involvement in the Spanish Civil War
Coinciding this year with the 85th anniversary of the bombing of Gernika we present an exhibition on foreign participation in the Civil War.
The Bombing of Basque Literature
In recent years, censorship has been the subject of debate on an international level. Many thinkers have criticised the traditional focus of censorship as a measure against freedom of expression,…
Lecture by Sally Perel
Sally Perel gave a lecture…
The Spanish Civil War and the cinema
As part of its cultural activities, the Documentation Centre on the Bombing of Gernika organises bibliographic exhibitions to disseminate its collection of books. The exhibition The Spanish Civil War and the cinema is a bibliographic exhibition…
Tribute to Sofia Gandarias
I always wanted to paint this triptych, but I didn’t feel capable until… two years ago I decided it was time…
Childhood and Civil War
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) affected the entire population. The children suffered the consequences of the war in a severe way…
75th Anniversary of the Bombing of Gernika
Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Bombing of Gernika with differents events organized by the town hall of Gernika, the Gernika Peace Museum, the Gernika Culture Centre and Gernika Gogoratuz…
The Reconstruction after the Civil War
In the 78th anniversary of the bombing of Gernika, this exhibition presents a selection of books on the heritage reconstruction after the war led by ‘Regiones Devastadas’, making special attention to the reconstruction of Gernika…
The bombing of Guernica minute by minute EITB (Basque Television)
In the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Gernika, EITB revive through Twitter and ten people that tragedy, explaining what happened minute by minute…
Conference: Gernika in the Middle Ages
A conference organised by the Gernika Peace Museum’s Documentation Centre, Gernika-Lumo Town Hall and the local history group Gernikazarra on a specific era…
Art, Memory and public space
How could we portray what has disappeared, what is no longer there, what is absent and has been erased by time? How to explain horror, a trauma whose description only in words will never do it justice?
