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Invaders av set (Mallorca) to perform this friday at the LABconcierto as part of the Playlist exhibition

Published: Feb 23, 2010

The performance will take place in LABoral's Chill-Out zone. Entrance is free of charge.

Benjamin Weil to open LABoral's “Qué ye eso de…” programme with a discussion on video art

Published: Feb 24, 2010

The chief curator at el Centro de arte y Creación Industrial will begin this new activity tomorrow, Thursday, at 8:30 PM in the cider house El Globo in Gijón.

The “Interactivos?” competition draws 85 project submissions from around the world

Published: Feb 25, 2010

This collaboration between LABoral and Medialab-Prado de Madrid will produce eight works of art that will form part of the El proceso como paradigma exhibition.

Javier Barón opens the conference series on the latest generation of asturian artists organised by LABoral’s Mediatheque

Published: Mar 03, 2010

The recently inaugurated Mediatheque_Archive in El Centro de Arte opens its activity programme that will also include a bibliographical exhibition on women and gender and an International Symposium ...

LABoral and the Gijón Film Festival to show the spanish premiere of “Women without men” winner of the 2009 Silver Lion Award in Venice

Published: Mar 05, 2010

The film will be shown in Los Cines Centro de Gijón on Thursday, March 11, in celebration of International Women's Day.

Alicia Jiménez offers soil from “En barbecho” to visitors to LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial

Published: Mar 08, 2010

The winning project of the 2009 LABJoven_Experimenta Award will be at El Centro de Arte until Monday, March 15. During the last week, the artist invites visitors to take soil from her field.

LABoral announces the second Asturian Artist Production Assistance Competition with 14,000 euros to be awarded

Published: Mar 09, 2010

Project proposals must be submitted by April 5. Winning artists will travel for two months to GlogauAIR in Berlin and El Centro Párraga, Murcia.

LABoral Centro de Arte organises a Videogame Championship to be held on weekends in april

Published: Mar 10, 2010

Registration is free of charge and open until Saturday, March 20.

Fernando Gutiérrez opens his exhibition “Crisálidas” - produced by LABoral - in the DA2 in Salamanca

Published: Mar 11, 2010

The Asturian artist will show the winning project of the 2008 LABjoven_Experimenta Award until June 13.

LABoral to inaugurate “Plantas Nómadas” by the mexican artist Gilberto Esparza on thursday, march 25

Published: Mar 16, 2010

The project, to be exhibited in El Centro de Arte in Gijón until June 7, involves the creation of a vegetable species capable of surviving in an environment damaged by human activity.

A workshop by mmm… opens the activity programme for a new edition of LABoral's Design Market

Published: Mar 17, 2010

It will take place on Friday, March 19th, starting at 6:00 PM in El Centro de Arte. It is open to a public of all ages.

Mexican artist Gilberto Esparza presents in LABoral “Plantas Nómadas” a reflection on the power of technology to change the world

Published: Mar 24, 2010

The exhibition will be open at El Centro de Arte in Gijón until May 24, featuring a species of vegetable capable of surviving in an environment damaged by human activity.

Overbit, Fiumfoto, Goto80 and Raquel Meyers VJ, at the LABconcierto on Friday as part of the "Playlist" exhibition

Published: Mar 25, 2010

The concert will be held in LABoral's Chill-out zone, with entrance free of charge.

This Friday in Madrid: the inauguration of Pablo Valbuena's "Quadratura" conjointly produced by LABoral and Matadero

Published: Mar 26, 2010

The art work will also be exhibited from July 1 to September 27 in the gallery Platform 1 of El Centro de Arte in Gijón.

LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial celebrates three years of activity - a complete achievement report

Published: Mar 31, 2010

The international presence and the growing support of the Asturian public is consolidated as El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial in Gijón celebrates its third anniversary.

The President of the Principality to inaugurate MathsLAB in LABoral, a workshop to encourage creativity through art and mathematics

Published: Apr 05, 2010

Starting April 8, El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial in Gijón will have the world's first permanent space dedicated to the relationship between these two disciplines.

LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial to include MathsLAB activities as part of its Week End programme

Published: Apr 15, 2010

Children of 10 years of age and older can participate along with their families after registering.

250 children to celebrate “Un día de libro” at LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial on Monday, April 26

Published: Apr 22, 2010

There will be activities for pre-school and elementary school children that include the creation of a digital book, music workshops, story-telling, a book hospital as well as guided tours and the ...

LABoral Centro de Arte to participate with 23 other museums and centres in a bookcrossing to “liberate” art books

Published: Apr 26, 2010

The event will take place this Monday, April 26, until Friday, April 30.

LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial organises a new session of “Qué ye eso de…” on the subject of performance art

Published: Apr 27, 2010

It will take place on Thursday, April 29, in the restaurant El Riscal, with the artist-performers Maite Dono, Hectruso and Tomoto.

Tomorrow LABoral Centro de Arte inaugurates "Arte con fecha de caducidad" a reflection on the ephemeral nature of art

Published: May 06, 2010

The exhibit, with María Castellanos and Jaime Rodríguez as its curators, will be held in the South Warehouse of El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial until July 12.

"Arte con fecha de caducidad" a reflection on the ephemeral nature of art, in the South Warehouse of LABoral Centro de Arte

Published: May 08, 2010

The exhibit, with Jaime Rodríguez and María Castellanos as its curators, will be held in the South Warehouse until July 12.

Tomorrow, LABoral to inaugurate "Thinking of Dallipur" a humanitarian handbag created by artist Alicia Framis and designer Purificación García

Published: May 12, 2010

The project unites art, fashion, new technologies and social commitment, on exhibit at El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial until June 14.

LABoral holds open door days to celebrate Museum Day and organises a recital with National Poetry Award winner Juan Carlos Mestre

Published: May 14, 2010

Free guided tours during the weekend and a poetry reading on Tuesday, May 18, to complete the programme.

LABoral organises a meeting of collectives and a poetry recital by National Poetry Award winner Juan Carlos Mestre to celebrate International Museum Day

Published: May 17, 2010

One hundred members of different collectives will gather together for a meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12, with the winner of the 2009 National Poetry Award, Juan Carlos Mestre. The event will take ...

LABoral Centro de Arte organises a round table discussion on European production centres as part of LOOP

Published: May 19, 2010

It will take place in Barcelona next Friday, May 21, with the participation of the Director of El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, Rosina Gómez-Baeza.

LABoral Centro de Arte to bring the exhibition 'Playlist' to iMAL, Center for Digital Cultures and Technology, in Brussels

Published: May 24, 2010

Produced by El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial in Gijón, the exhibition will be open in the Belgian capital from June 4 to August 21 this year.

Indie pop-rock to be featured in the next series of concerts at LABoral Centro De Arte starting next Saturday, May 29

Published: May 25, 2010

The Asturian group FMM and the Catalan band Charades will perform on Saturday, May 29, in El Centro de Arte with entrance free of charge.

Three Brazilian architects to give a talk in LABoral on the'Territorio metropolitano de Vitoria,' coinciding with the inauguration of Habitar

Published: May 26, 2010

The exhibition, which traces a path through new emergent urban spaces, is brought to you by the Expanded Mediatheque and will be open until November 8.

LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial to exhibit the winning projects of the 2009 Artistic Production Grants

Published: Jun 01, 2010

Asturians Paula Fernández, Fernando García Dory and Santiago Lara will exhibit their work in the Gallery Platform 1 of El Centro de Arte from Thursday, June 3, until August 30.

LABoral to hold an Amateur Poetry Contest in collaboration with La Semana Negra and El Gaviero publications

Published: Jun 03, 2010

Poems can be submitted until July 1. They must be of the police thriller, western, terror or science fiction genres.

LABoral Centro de Arte holds a new series of Art, science, technology, society and education Seminars for teachers

Published: Jun 02, 2010

They will be held in El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial on Thursday, June 3, and Friday, June 4, in the afternoon.

LABoral and La Universitat Oberta de Catalunya organise two courses on art, biology and technology and on digital art curatorial and conservation

Published: Jun 04, 2010

Registration for the two courses is already open. They will be held on the virtual campus of the UOC from July 7 to 30.

Artist Eugenio Ampudia will propose making an interactive installation to the patrons of El Gran Café Dindurra

Published: Jun 15, 2010

The activity is part of the programme of informal discussions held by LABoral Centro de Arte entitled Qué ye eso de… [Wass dat 'bout...?]

Presentation of the catalogue 'Situation Room'

Published: Jun 18, 2010

Situation Room, the new book by Pablo de Soto, winner of the first LABjoven_Experimenta Award, compiles the work carried out in LABoral's Gallery Platform 1 and everything elese since that time.

Los Punsetes and Montañas to perform at the next in the series of indie pop-rock concerts held at LABoral Centro de Arte

Published: Jun 24, 2010

The performance is free of charge and will take place on Saturday, June 26, in the art centre. Afterwards, there will be a disc-jockey session in Laterraza of Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura.

Next Thursday LABoral Centro de Arte to inaugurate Para-Sites, an exhibition of Pablo Valbuena's "architectures of light'"

Published: Jun 25, 2010

In the first week of October, El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial will inaugurate Pasajes, an exhibit including a selection of large-scale installations from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Art ...

The Director of LABoral to join the Advisory Council to El Instituto Internacional de Posgrado at La Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)

Published: Jun 30, 2010

This advisory body, comprised of international experts, works towards maintaining and improving the quality and exposure required of educational programmes for this level of study.

LABoral to welcome nearly one hundred children in El Centro de Arte for its third edition of the summer camp “Jugamos, Creamos”

Published: Jul 02, 2010

It will be held during the month of July and is intended for children from three to eleven years of age.

LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial to host the presentation of the new Degree in Electronic and Digital Art

Published: Jul 07, 2010

ANECA has recently started awarding a new art and engineering degree by the European University in Madrid.

LABoral Centro de Arte to exhibit a selection of the 74 projects submitted to the 2010 Premio de Asturias de Arquitectura

Published: Jul 14, 2010

The project exhibit will be on display in the Lobby and Main Hall of the art centre from July 16 to August 31.

LABoral to contribute to La Fiesta de las Asociaciones with workshops on new technologies and a new edition of filMO

Published: Jul 20, 2010

El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial will have its own marquee tent in Poniente to introduce itself to young people from Thursday, July 22, to Sunday, July 25.

LABoral to celebrate this year's SummerLAB focusing on mobile devices, experimental television and new narratives

Published: Jul 21, 2010

This gathering of digital artists is part of the LABmóvil project, financed by El Plan Avanza of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, to be held from July 22 to 31, with admission and ...

SummerLAB to hold a workshop on how to build a Universal Format Reader on Monday, July 26, at LABoral

Published: Jul 23, 2010

The project is directed by Basurama and the end product will be exhibited in the art centre's South Warehouse from July 30 until September 29.

Avelino Sala to present two books on his work in LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial on Thursday, July 29

Published: Jul 27, 2010

The event will take place in the Mediatheque of El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial.

LABoral to bring to La Feria de Muestras its LABmóvil programme, with activities to introduce young people to the creative use of technologies

Published: Jul 28, 2010

“Luz verde a la movilidad” includes a series of workshops and competitions in which participation is free of charge.

Starting today, SummerLAB of LABoral Centro de Arte to hold work days on free software for cultural institutions

Published: Jul 28, 2010

Starting today until Friday, July 30, SummerLAB will hold work days on free software for cultural institutions in which the free software tools that give the public access to archives will be ...

Nearly thirty Asturian designers to participate this weekend in a new edition of the Design Market organised by LABoral

Published: Jul 29, 2010

It will be open to the public at El Centro de Arte on Saturday, July 31, from 5:00 to 10:00 PM and Sunday, August 1, from 12:00 to 2:00 and 4:00 to 9:00 PM.

LABoral Centro de Arte exhibits the work carried out by the 70 children who participated in the camp "Jugamos, Creamos"

Published: Jul 30, 2010

The exhibition opened today, July 30, at 12:00 noon and will be remain at the art centre until August 7.

Tomorrow “Luz verde a la movilidad” to begin in La Feria de Muestras, activitities with which LABoral intends to introduce young people to the creative use of technologies

Published: Aug 06, 2010

The programme will take place in the Pavilion of the Principality of Asturias on the fairgrounds. Participation is free of charge.

LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial to hold a graphic design competition with the slogan “Tunea tu móvil”

Published: Aug 10, 2010

The winner will receive one free 4G iPhone 4G, valued at eight hundred Euros.

September 10 is the deadline for submitting projects for the LABjoven Experimenta Award by El Centrro de Arte

Published: Aug 12, 2010

The winning Project will be given 18,000 Euros for production costs and will be on exhibition at LABoral starting in February, 2011.

September 30 is the submission deadline to participate in “filMO Vuelve,” the second edition of the pocket-sized film festival organised by LABoral

Published: Aug 19, 2010

This year, there are even more activities that will encourage amateur audiovisual talent.

LABoral organises a new programme of workshops for young professionals on audiovisual software and introduction to the inernet and the web 2.0

Published: Aug 23, 2010

The workshops will be held monthly from September 11 until July 10 in El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial.

Medication and Pickpockets to bring the Indie pop-rock music series to a close this Saturday, August 28, in LABoral

Published: Aug 25, 2010

The concert will be held on Saturday, August 28, with entrance free of charge, in El Centro de Arte.

Nearly 18,000 people participated in the activities of “Luz verde a la movilidad,” organised by LABoral in La Feria de Muestras

Published: Aug 26, 2010

The activity is part of LABmóvil, a recurring project financed by El Plan Avanza of the Minstry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce.

LABoral opens on October the 6th Pasajes. Viajes por el híper-espacio, a selection of works from the Thyssen – Bornemisza Art Contemporary Collection (T-B A21)

Published: Sep 03, 2010

The exhibition will be on show until 21st February 2011 in the Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial of Gijón.

The Director of LABoral to participate in the international colloqium on “Creativity, Culture and Innovation” organised by the Belgian Government in celebration of the European Union Presidency

Published: Sep 06, 2010

In Brussels, Rosina Gómez-Baeza will emphasise the importance of LABoral’s educational programme as a way to encourage creativity and innovation.

LABoral to begin its Post-graduate course in cultural innovation: the arts, digital media and popular culture with La Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)

Published: Sep 09, 2010

It begins October 28 and will last one year. Participants will receive 30 ECTS credits.

MathsLAB, Mathematics and Creativity workshop, begins again in LABoral Centro de Arte on October 6 with new activities

Published: Sep 14, 2010

1,400 students have visited the workshop since its inauguration in April to June 18.

Dark la eMe Quartet and Mouses to open the rap concert series for LABconciertos at LABoral El Centro de Arte

Published: Sep 21, 2010

The concert will take place on Saturday, September 25, with entrance free of charge, in the Chill-out zone of the art centre.

Gilberto Esparza to inaugurate Plantas nómadas, already exhibited in LABoral, in El Centro Párraga in Murcia

Published: Sep 22, 2010

The Mexican artist reflects in his work on the impact human activity has on the environment.

Adrián Cuervo wins the LABjoven Experimenta Award of LABoral Centro de Arte with his project Dédalo España

Published: Sep 23, 2010

The work reflects on the abuses of large corporations carried out against their clients.

LABoral to inaugurate "Pasajes. Viajes por el híper-espacio" a selection of art works from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary collection, on Wednesday, October 6

Published: Oct 02, 2010

The exhibition will be open at El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial in Gijón until February 21, 2011.

The sculptor Richard Serra to hold a meeting with artists this October in LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial

Published: Oct 08, 2010

He will give a lecture entitled “La piel de los espacios” on Thursday October 21 at 6:30 PM.

"Alegorías de la migración" How seven artists from Asturias and Mexico see the critical situations of today’s society

Published: Oct 15, 2010

The exhibition will be at El Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial in Gijón from October 15 to November 22.

More than two hundred videos vie for the prizes at filMO VUELVE, the second edition of the pocket-sized film festival organised by LABoral

Published: Oct 19, 2010

Votes can be cast on the People's Choice Award until 12 midnight, October 24, on the website www.filmolaboral.com.

The winner of the Príncipe de Asturias de las Artes 2010 award, Richard Serra, to speak tomorrow on “La piel de los espacios” in LABoral Centro de Arte

Published: Oct 20, 2010

The sculptor will give his lecture tomorrow, Thursday, October 21, at 18:30, with entrance free of charge until the venue reaches capacity.

Arma X and La Técnika will give a live concert for the Rap series in LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial

Published: Oct 28, 2010

The concert will take place on Saturday, October 25, with entrance free of charge, in the Chill-out zone of the art centre.

LABoral organises the Bloggers Conference which will bring over thirty young artists who distribute their work on the net to LABoral Centro de Arte

Published: Oct 29, 2010

It will take place from November 12 to 13 and participants will create a macro-blog linking all their web pages.

LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial to hold pixMO, a competition of photographs taken with a mobile phone

Published: Nov 02, 2010

The art centre will host two of the workshops from the VII Encuentros Fotográficos in Gijón.

The Director of LABoral to participate in a media library gathering in Artium (Vitoria) and in a symposium on digital art conservation in ZKM (Germany)

Published: Nov 03, 2010

In both institutions, Gómez-Baeza will present the LABtv project as “a tool for the dissemination of LABoral-produced content on the internet”

Twenty-two short films to compete in filMO VUELVE, the second edition of the pocket-sized film festival organised by LABoral

Published: Nov 04, 2010
Twenty-two short films to compete in filMO VUELVE, the second edition of the pocket-sized film festival organised by LABoral

The finalists' films will be screened and the award ceremony will be held as part of the Gijón International Film Festival.

The web page for LABoral 's competition 'Tunea tu móvil' finalist in the Information Society Awards 2010

Published: Nov 08, 2010
The web page for LABoral 's competition 'Tunea tu móvil' finalist in the Information Society Awards 2010

The competition was an activity programmed by El Centro de Arte as part of its LABmóvil programme.

The Director of LABoral to participate in the Congress "Europes. Production Centres and Platforms"

Published: Nov 09, 2010
The Director of LABoral to participate in the Congress "Europes. Production Centres and Platforms"

Participants will look at the current state of artistic production in Europe from tomorrow until Friday, November 12, in Barcelona.

Workshop "Safari Urbis": addressed to groups of high school students

Published: Nov 10, 2010
Workshop "Safari Urbis": addressed to groups of high school students

From November 11, until the 16, Transnational Temps will use new mobile technologies to make participants aware about the situation of animals facing extinction.

LABoral launches its own internet television channel

Published: Nov 11, 2010
LABoral launches its own internet television channel

LABtv begins broadcasting the first phase of its programming today including LABmóvil project and Meipi Asturies.

LABoral and the International Film Festival to organise "Talleres… de Cine"

Published: Nov 16, 2010
LABoral and the International Film Festival to organise "Talleres… de Cine"

The activity is intended for young people from six to 18 years of age, will take place from November 22 to 26 as part of "Enfants Terribles"

Explanatory statements after the controversy surrounding the LABmóvil Graphic Design Competition

Published: Nov 17, 2010
Explanatory statements after the controversy surrounding the LABmóvil Graphic Design Competition

Given the controversy surrounding this competition, LABoral would like to give the following explanatory statements

The awards ceremony of filMO VUELVE to be held after as part of the Gijón International Film Festival

Published: Nov 24, 2010
The awards ceremony of filMO VUELVE to be held after as part of the Gijón International Film Festival

It will take place in El Centro de Cultura Antiguo Instituto at 7:45 PM. Entrance is free of charge.

Lucía Herrero Platas wins pixMO, the competition of photographs taken with a mobile phone

Published: Nov 29, 2010
Lucía Herrero Platas wins pixMO, the competition of photographs taken with a mobile phone

Her work will be displayed in the art centre's Chill-out zone, together with that of other participants

LABvisionica opening: Addictive TV and the gastronomic delights of Miguel Sierra

Published: Dec 03, 2010
LABvisionica opening: Addictive TV and the gastronomic delights of Miguel Sierra

The festival will be held in LABoral with concerts and performances on the last Friday of every month.

Susan Philipsz, winner of the 2010 Turner Award, shown her work "Rosa" in LABoral

Published: Dec 09, 2010
Susan Philipsz, winner of the 2010 Turner Award, shown her work "Rosa" in LABoral

The British artist participated in the show 'El pasado en el presente y lo propio en lo ajeno'

LABoral Centro de Arte to participate in the fifth Encuentro de Software Libre e Instituciones Culturales (SLIC)

Published: Dec 14, 2010
LABoral Centro de Arte to participate in the fifth Encuentro de Software Libre e Instituciones Culturales (SLIC)

The objective is to develop archiving tools and to create a technological platform that will connect different digital archives.

Asturian designers to participate in the latest edition of the Design Market

Published: Dec 15, 2010
Asturian designers to participate in the latest edition of the Design Market

The market will open its doors on Saturday, December 18, from 5 to 10 PM, and on Sunday, December 19, from 12 noon to 2 and 4 to 9 PM.

Outline of the exhibition programme of LABoral for the 2011 year

Published: Dec 21, 2010

LABoral’s exhibition programme is conceived to stake out a place for itself as a leading centre for research into innovative formats and languages.

Dossier exhibition 'Universo vídeo. Kinetic Histories'

Published: Feb 04, 2011
Dossier exhibition 'Universo vídeo. Kinetic Histories'

A brief tour through five decades in ten works

The Symposium on Media Libraries, in the 'Artnodes' magazine

Published: Apr 07, 2011
The Symposium on Media Libraries, in the 'Artnodes' magazine

This monograph is the result of the 1st International Symposium on Media Libraries and Archives for the 21st Century, orginsed by LABoral in May last year.

Presentation of the 'Passages' catalogue in Madrid

Published: Feb 14, 2011
Presentation of the 'Passages' catalogue in Madrid

The event will take place on Thursday 17 February at Ivorypress Art + Books Space in Madrid and coincides with the launch of “Los Carpinteros: Handwork - Constructing the World”, a limited ...

'El alquimista impasible y su cine de fantasía', a tribute to Segundo de Chomón

Published: Apr 07, 2011
'El alquimista impasible y su cine de fantasía', a tribute to Segundo de Chomón

The exhibition’s opening coincides with a LABvisiónica concert, featuring Normaa and Akasha + lo Super

Press kit 'Segundo de Chomón. El alquimista impasible y su cine de fantasía'

Published: Feb 25, 2011
Press kit 'Segundo de Chomón. El alquimista impasible y su cine de fantasía'

The exhibition will be open at LABoral until May 23th

LABoral launches a new online strategy

Published: Mar 01, 2011
LABoral launches a new online strategy

The new site converts LABoral's web into a platform for artistic experimentation

LABoral sets in motion an Agenda of Contemporary Art in Asturias

Published: Feb 28, 2011
LABoral sets in motion an Agenda of Contemporary Art in Asturias

Its first edition will include information on the activities and proposals from 27 galleries and cultural institutions in the region

Laboratorio de la paLABra, a new initiative by LABoral

Published: Mar 03, 2011
Laboratorio de la paLABra, a new initiative by LABoral

Starts its activities on Saturday 5th March and will explore poetic language as a form of industrial creation

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