Blues Night at Poble Espanyol

We had a conversation with a young Ukrainian refugee during our excursion to a blues concert at Poble Espayol in which we discussed the services offered to refugees. When we explained that Abuab doesn’t focus on normal modes of integration but instead on events that promote well-being he said “but...

Montjuïc Castle – Guided Tour

Did you know that the citizens of Barcelona used to see Montjuïc Castle as a threat? This week’s group learned about the tumultuous relationship between the citizens of Barcelona and the castle that overlooks the city. We discovered the history of the spot from Roman times up to its use...

Museu Frederic Marès

“Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector’s passion borders on the chaos of memories.” -Walter Benjamin In partnership with the UNHCR/ACNURspain we have begun the third iteration of the Abuab project! For our first excursion of the year, we enjoyed a guided tour of Fredric Mares’ collection conducted...

Joan Miró Foundation

This week we visited the Joan Miró Foundation with a group that greatly enjoyed the playfulness of their temporary exhibition “Amics imaginaris.” Thank you to #Joanmirofoundation for your hospitality!

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