Gaudi Afternoon is a 2001 comedy-drama directed by Susan Seidelman. It follows an American translator in Barcelona, who becomes part of a mystery when she is hired to find a missing husband. The plot ...

The Sagrada Família is an immense, unfinished church in Barcelona, begun in 1882 on what was once outlying farmland and is now the city’s center. When I last visited the building, in July, it was nine ...

In a joyful milestone for the church and lovers of sacred art, Pope Francis declared famed Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí venerable April 14, recognizing his heroic virtues in a decree announced ...

He believes that Gaudi’s originality put him steps ahead of his main rivals in architectural Art Nouveau in Barcelona. But, as Moragas emphasized, “Gaudi was not alone.” It is a truth worth keeping in ...

"Color in architecture must be intense, logical and fertile," Gaudí wrote in the late 1870s. He enlivened the facade of his Casa Batllà³ with scalelike roof tiles meant to evoke a dragon's back, ...