Women and Children in a Europe in War (1914-1949)

Through three thematic modules, this exhibition focuses on the childhoods in European wars, on the mobilization and humanitarian commitment of women, and on the long road of constructing memory from…

Outbound Ticket

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…

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,…

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…