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The Museo Universidad de Navarra inaugurates its new season with the opening of the exhibition report parallelThe new season will be inaugurated on September 25 with the opening of the Japanese artist Hiraki Sawa, and with the debut in Spain of the National Dance Company Wales, which will offer performances on October 3 and 4. In addition, in September will also begin the new film program, which will start with the cycle dedicated to French filmmaker Jacques Demy.

TWO NEW EXHIBITIONS

In Sawa's works at report Parallel, objects and images taken from photographs come to life and move in domestic spaces, almost in a dreamlike manner, recreating both the memories that populate our minds and those that may have been forgotten. In this way, the guiding thread of sample establishes parallels with report and oblivion, exploring the memories that it rescues from the collective amnesia prevailing in our time.

In addition to this exhibition, next October 23rd will be inaugurated Jane Clifford. The Treasure of the Dolphin. The sample, curated by Mario Fernandez, brings together 54 historical photographs of the nineteenth century, of the works that make up The Treasure of the Dolphin, a collection of rock crystal objects and hard stones that houses the Museo del Prado. The authorship of this early example of documentary photography is attributed to the British Jane Clifford. It is surely one of the first photographic projects with this new art carried out by a woman in Spain.

Both Hiraki Sawa and curator Mario Fernández will give a masterclass open to the public on each exhibition. In addition, activities have been organized around the exhibits, such as the cycle Hausu. Domestic Spaces on Japanese cinema, with screenings on Saturdays from November to January; and the lecture performativa A purpose by Jane Cliffordwith the artist María Gimeno.

THEATER AND DANCE

In the performing arts, the season will begin with the Zurich-sponsored performance of the contemporary dance company from Wales, which will offer two performances with different programs. On both days the company will perform Tundraby Marcos Morau, which on October 3 will be preceded by the piece by Caroline Finn, and on October 4 by Caroline Finn. Folk by Caroline Finn and on October 4 by Atalaÿ by Mario Bermúdez Gil. The company visit for the first time in Spain after successful tours in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Hungary, Poland or Hong Kong and lands in Pamplona directly from Japan.

This season will see the new editions of Classics at the Museo, at partnership with the group de research del Siglo de Oro de la Universidad de Navarra (GRISO) and Museo en Danza, focused on contemporary dance creation.

Classics at the Museum approaches the theater of the Golden Age from a contemporary perspective, covering the works of Calderón, Lope de Vega, Cervantes, Rojas Zorrilla, Lope de Rueda and Quiñones de Benavente. The cycle will begin with Between Bobos and the gamea play by Rojas Zorrilla Noviembre Teatro and the Compañía Nacional de Teatro Clásico directed by Eduardo Vasco. Also to be performed Lope and women's quarrelThe cycle will also feature a monologue by Carolina Calema with text by Yolanda Pallín that presents Lope's female characters from today's point of view; There is no mockery in love by Calderón de la Barca, which will be performed with giant puppets; and Of those who enter without paying in the comedya review of the hilarious short plays of the Golden Age with direction and dramaturgy by Liuba Cid.

The second edition of Museum in Dancesponsored by Obra Social LaCaixa and Fundación Caja Navarra and subsidized by INAEM, will be inaugurated by the company of the award Nacional Antonio Ruz, with the show Present. In addition, the choreographer and dancer will premiere in the exhibition halls the newly created work . Transmutation. This edition includes the premiere of There are no useless flowersa work of dance and poetry by Elephant in the Black Box about women and the civil war.

The theater will also feature Lava Compañía de Danza, with artistic direction by Daniel Abreu, and Paula Quintana with Las alegrías; Chilean choreographer María Siebald presents a work that uses the language sign language as a vehicle for dance. In the halls of the Museum the company of Matxalen Bilbao and Taiat Dansa can be seen and there will be meetings with choreographers Antonio Ruz and Daniel Abreu. The season also includes a meeting with Ignacio García, director of the Almagro International Classical Theater Festival.

CONFERENCES AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

This season also sees the return of a new edition of the lecture program The work chosen by...in which artists, critics, curators and directors select a work from the Collection or artistic elements of the building to offer a reading staff. On this occasion, artists Daniel Purroy and Paco Polán and architect Francisco Mangado will participate. Seminars have also been programmed, such as Women who observe. Science, art and gender in the two Spains. with Juan Pimentel; and The (dis)institution of public space through artistic practices. with Óscar Cornago. In addition, a new workshop has been programmedThe writing of short stories with tales by Borges..

For its part, the Museum continues to promote school programs and children's workshops at area Educativa. Each month, it organizes one linked to one of the temporary exhibitions or to the Collection, aimed at children from 4 to 14 years old. This year, in addition, the collaborativeproject Rothko 50 will take place, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Mark Rothko's Sin degree scroll. Younger children will also be able to foster their creativity and sensitivity through music, dance and the visual arts with the Initiation to the Performing Arts Workshop La Torre de Babel (The Tower of Babel)inspired by the work of the same name by Eusebio Sempere.