Eduardo Chillida, ‘Escuchando a la piedra III,’ 1996 © Zabalaga Leku. San Sebastián, VEGAP, 2022. Photo: Josep Gayón

Spring Program

  • Sun 24 April – Sun 8 May 2022

Join us this spring for talks, screenings and visits on Illa del Rei, around heritage conservation, the garden and sustainability, and the outdoor sculpture trail featuring works by Louise Bourgeois, Eduardo Chillida, Joan Miró and Franz West. Developed in collaboration with local entities and NGOs, the program spans from April 24 to May 8.

24 April 9 – 11.30 am Guided visit to the hospital, and workshop with medicinal plants, with Fundació Hospital de l’Illa del Rei

10 am – 6 pm Books, roses and crafts market with Fundació de persones amb Discapacitat, Menorca Preservation and Càritas

10.30 am – 2 pm Family workshop with 2manyflowers

10.15 & 11.15 am Guided visit of the outdoor sculptures with Josechu Carreras, Director at Hauser & Wirth

11.30 am – 12.30 pm Poetry with Fàtima Anglada, Miquel Àngel Adrover, Mado Idò and Ismael Pelegrí

12.30 – 2 pm Presentation of the book ‘Menorca des de l’arquitectura’ with Toni Vidal, Adolf Sintes, Carles Jiménez, Joan Enric Vilardell and Enric Taltavull in collaboration with Demarcació Menorca del COAIB

2 – 4 pm Music with DJ and tapas at Cantina

4.15 – 6.30 pm Screening of ‘Five Seasons’ followed by a conversation with Piet Oudolf and Álvaro de la Rosa

25 April to 6 May Activities for schools around the outdoor sculptures and architecture.

1 May 9 – 11.30 am Guided visit to the hospital, and workshop with medicinal plants, with Fundació Hospital de l’Illa del Rei

8 May 9 – 11.30 am Guided visit to the hospital, and workshop with medicinal plants, with Fundació Hospital de l’Illa del Rei

10 am – 4.30 pm Books and crafts market with Fundació de persones amb Discapacitat, Menorca Preservation and Càritas

10.15 am – 2 pm Family workshop with Sa Xaranga

10.15 & 11.15 am Guided visit with the architects Luis Laplace and Miguel Sintes

12.15 – 1.30 pm Talk on sculpture, Miró and Chillida, by Sara Puig, President of the Joan Miró Foundation, and Mireia Massagué, director of Chillida Leku

1.30 – 3 pm Music by Clara Gorrias, Alex Dee and Adri González

1.30 – 4 pm Casual lunch with Fra Roger

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