Spanish Video Game Industry Continues to Break Records: Revenues Surpassed €1.46 Billion

The twelfth edition of the White Book of the Spanish Video Game Development Industry reveals sustained growth in both revenue and female employment, though companies stress the urgent need for tax incentives to overcome the global investment slowdown.Madrid, 07/07/2026Spain's interactive entertainment sector remains robust and continues to demonstrate its strategic role within the digital economy. Yesterday, Monday, July 6, the

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Writer Patricia de Blas Gasca Selected for the Literary Residency at the Toji Cultural Foundation in South Korea

07 july 2026

The Aragonese author will develop her upcoming literary project during September and October 2026 in a unique natural setting near Wonju.The program, co-organized by Acción Cultural Española (AC/E) and the Toji Cultural Foundation with the support of the Residencia de Estudiantes, promotes cultural exchange and professional networks between Spain and Korea.Madrid, July 7, 2026.— Acción Cultural Española (AC/E) and the

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Illustrator Theo Corral Selected for the Comic Creators Residency in Angoulême 2027

06 july 2026

The artist from Almería will develop his upcoming graphic novel project during a six-month residency at France's prestigious House of Authors.The initiative, co-organized by Acción Cultural Española (AC/E), the Cité internationale de la bande dessinée et de l'image, and the Embassy of France in Spain, aims to boost the international presence of Spanish creators.Madrid, July 7, 2026.— Acción Cultural Española

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CM Málaga opens its doors with the challenge of responding to the challenges of technology in culture | Diario Sur

23 june 2026

José Andrés Torres Mora, president of Acción Cultural Española, emphasized Europe's dependence on Artificial Intelligence from other powers…

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Carles Tarrassó Selected for the AC/E - EKWC 2026 Artistic Residency in the Netherlands

17 june 2026

The Spanish creator and gastronomer will spend twelve weeks developing an experimental project that connects ceramic sculpture, biodiversity loss, and avant-garde cuisine.Acción Cultural Española (AC/E) and the European Ceramic Workcentre (EKWC) have announced the selection results for their annual joint residency program. For this 2026 edition, the selection committee has chosen the proposal by Spanish artist and gastronomer Carles Tarrassó

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AC/E brings three Spanish masterworks to Lisbon as part of the 9th edition of Mostra Espanha

17 june 2026

The biennial festival returns to Portugal from September to December with over 30 cultural proposals under the theme "Spain in Motion: Diversity and Sustainable Futures"The Spanish Ministry of Culture today unveiled the programme for the 9th edition of Mostra Espanha, the biennial Hispanic-Portuguese festival that this autumn will unfold across 21 municipalities in Portugal with more than thirty proposals selected

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The Madrid Book Fair will hold translation talks on June 8th | Madrid24Horas

09 june 2026

The initiative, organized by the Madrid Book Fair together with Acción Cultural Española (AC/E), will bring together international translators and...

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Culture to rebuild a community after the DANA storm| EL PAÍS

09 june 2026

Cultura en Vena, with its ‘Arte ambulatorio’ program, is made possible thanks to the support of Acción Cultural Española, Reale Foundation, Hinves, and the Alfafar City Council. The project begins…

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Presentation of the National Plan for Cultural Action Abroad (PNACE 2026-2028)

29 may 2026

The Cervantes Institute in Madrid today hosted the official presentation of the National Plan for Cultural Action Abroad (PNACE) for the period 2026-2028. Representatives from the main public entities that comprise and coordinate the programming, promotion, and dissemination of the Spanish cultural and creative sector internationally attended the event.PNACE 2026-2028 is designed as the strategic framework for inter-institutional collaboration to

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The UGR's FicTrans project brings transmedia narratives to the Spanish Digital Culture Yearbook - Canal UGR

25 may 2026

The AC/E Digital Culture Annual Report 2026 has been presented at the Espacio Fundación Telefónica Madrid under the title ‘Cartography of the use of AI in digital creation in Spanish’.

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Álex Martín Rod Selected for the AC/E – CAPACETE 2026 Residency in Rio de Janeiro

12 may 2026

The Andalusian curator and researcher Álex Martín Rod has been selected to participate in the prestigious international program at the CAPACETE contemporary art center in Brazil. This collaboration, part of the residency program for creators by Acción Cultural Española (AC/E), will allow the researcher to develop a three-month project in Rio de Janeiro during the second half of 2026.A Profile

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'The Remains', Spanish Pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale 2026 | Arquitectura Viva

11 may 2026

The Spanish Pavilion at the 61st Venice Art Biennale presents ‘The Remains’, a project by the artist Oriol Vilanova,...

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Presentation of the AC/E Yearbook of Digital Culture 2026: AI and the challenge of digital permanence

06 may 2026

RESERVE YOUR PLACE HERE | Once again, Espacio Fundación Telefónica hosts the presentation of the AC/E Yearbook of Digital Culture. The 2026 report analyzes the impact of generative AI, not only as a tool, but as a new agent redefining cultural sovereignty and intellectual property.

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Fuerza Mínima and Betiana Pavón Selected for the 2026 Residency at Domaine de Boisbuchet

Acción Cultural Española (AC/E) and Domaine de Boisbuchet have announced the selected projects for the upcoming edition of their prestigious design and architecture residency program in France.Following an open call, the selection committee has appointed the collective Fuerza Mínima (composed of Toni Llopis and Alejandro Seva) and artist-researcher Betiana Pavón as the beneficiaries of the research residency at Domaine de

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Commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of Pau Casals’ Birth Begins

13 april 2026

Following the opening ceremony held this Monday, April 13, in El Vendrell, an international program of activities has been launched to honor the musical and humanistic legacy of the Maestro until October 2027.El Vendrell, April 14, 2026. The birthplace of Pau Casals hosted the moving opening ceremony yesterday afternoon for the Commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the birth of

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Marina González Guerreiro, selected for the residency at WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels

13 april 2026

Acción Cultural Española (AC/E) announces the results of the open call for the 2026 artistic residency at the prestigious WIELS Contemporary Art Centre in Brussels. Following the evaluation of the applications, the selected artist is Marina González Guerreiro (Pontevedra, 1992).González Guerreiro’s artistic practice is characterized by a deep investigation into the subjectivization and re-signification of everyday objects. Through media such

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We present the creation of Music by Spain, the Spanish Music Export Office

19 march 2026

An initiative promoted by the Spanish Music Federation, with the support of the Ministry of Culture, the Cervantes Institute, Acción Cultural Española (AC/E) and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID)

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Goya 2028: Green light given to the National Commission for its bicentennial | EFE

03 february 2026

The Council of Ministers approved on Tuesday the creation of the national commission for the commemoration of the bicentenary of the death of Francisco de Goya, with the aim of promoting and coordinating the activities organized around this event.

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The Government approves the creation of the National Commission for the commemoration of the Centenary of the Generation of '27 | Europapress

27 january 2026

The Royal Decree regulating the National Commission for the commemoration of the Centenary of the Generation of '27 is approved, a "humble tribute" to a generation that was not simply a group of "brilliant" poets.

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AC/E Announces the Rijksakademie 2027 Residency Call and Reaffirms Support for Spanish Talent

24 november 2025

Acción Cultural Española (AC/E) informs about the opening of the application period for the Residencies at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in Amsterdam, which will take place from January to December 2027, with the possibility of extension to a second year.This call is key for the international artistic community, and AC/E maintains its commitment to facilitating mobility by providing financial

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¡De acuerdo! Aquí tienes el texto formal y completo para la web de AC/E, anunciando la selección de Rocío Álvarez como ganadora de la residencia de Irudika 2026. Rocío Álvarez, Winner of the Irudika 2026 Animation Residency

Acción Cultural Española (AC/E) announces the selection of artist Rocío Álvarez as the winner of the Irudika 2026 Animation Residency, solidifying support for Spanish talent in the animation and illustration sector.

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Positive balance of the Spanish Pavilion at Expo Osaka 2025

13 october 2025

The Spain Pavilion at the Osaka World Expo 2025 closes its doors today with a positive balance sheet that exceeds all expectations: more than 3.5 million visitors and multiple awards.Between April 13 and October 13, the Spain Pavilion received 3,511,678 visitors. This figure exceeds the initial forecast of 2.8 million visits and is equivalent to nearly 14% of the total

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Silver Award for the Spanish Pavilion at Expo Osaka 2025

12 october 2025

The Spanish Pavilion at the Osaka Kansai 2025 World Expo has been awarded the Silver Prize in the Architecture and Landscape category.The award recognizes Type A pavilions (self-built) of more than 1,500 square meters.After receiving the award, José Andrés Torres Mora, Commissioner General and President of Acción Cultural Española (AC/E), stated: “This is an award for Spain for its participation

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