This year, the Ernesto Ventós Foundation participated in the festivity by providing a rose scent through perfumed bookmarks with the fragrance that Ernesto Ventós created for the garden of this house.
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Smell of rose at Casa Vicens
The celebration of Santa Rita at Casa Vicens is a special occasion that combines history, art, and tradition in an emblematic setting in Barcelona. Every May 22, Casa Vicens, the first masterpiece by Antoni Gaudí, is adorned to pay homage to Santa Rita, the patron saint of impossible causes.
This year, the Ernesto Ventós Foundation participated in the festivity by providing a rose scent through perfumed bookmarks with the fragrance that Ernesto Ventós created for the garden of this house. With this action, the Ernesto Ventós Foundation celebrates its bond with this cultural facility since its inception.
Visitors can enjoy a day full of cultural activities, including guided tours, workshops, and special events that highlight the importance of this festivity. The celebration not only offers an immersion into local devotion and customs but also a unique opportunity to explore the architectural beauty and unique details of Casa Vicens, all while enjoying a festive and welcoming atmosphere.
Exploring Memories Through Smell: Olfactory Workshop with ONCE
The Ernesto Ventós Foundation had the pleasure of offering a specially designed olfactory workshop for ONCE users.
Smell and Photography are in Sarah Moon’s exhibition (Foto Colectania)
This past weekend, the Fundación Ernesto Ventós held a unique olfactory workshop in collaboration with Fundació Foto Colectania.
The Ernesto Ventós Foundation, a Collaborator in the Inaugural Edition of the Fundación MACBA Awards
The Ernesto Ventós Foundation is proud to have participated as a collaborator in the inaugural edition of the Fundación MACBA Awards, a biennial prize dedicated to recognizing and highlighting the work of the most outstanding contemporary artists from Spain and Portugal.
The Ernesto Ventós Foundation collaborates in «Amazons. The Ancestral Future» at the CCCB
The Ernesto Ventós Foundation is honored to collaborate in the project «Amazons. The Ancestral Future» at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB), contributing an olfactory installation that complements the exhibition curated by Claudi Carreras.
What does the universe of Jules Verne smell like?
Journey to the Center of the Earth, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in 80 Days, Michel Strogoff, Five Weeks in a Balloon… These are titles that undoubtedly form part of the collective imagination of many generations.
Chemical Ecosystem by Yolanda Uriz at «Not to be Senseless»
This event, organized by Journey Through the Senses with the support of the Creative Industries Fund NL and the Municipality of The Hague, aims to highlight artistic practices developed by neurodivergent individuals and collectives.
What does the America’s Cup smell like?
You close your eyes. In the background, you hear the sound of the waves, you start to feel a fresh breeze on your face, and there’s an unmistakable scent of sea.
Oh!pera project.
Whenever we collaborate with an institution, we try to do so from the perspective of scent. This time, we had the opportunity to collaborate within the framework of the Grec Festival of Barcelona, with the Liceu and its Òh!pera project…