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2024-11-12 BASQUE. 1x03 | Sahatsa Jauregi on Art and Identity
What is the world of galleries and collectors like? How do wealthy individuals perceive artists? In the third episode of Basque., we´ll explore Jauregi´s origins and present, along with tradition and contemporary art, and other topics.
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2024-11-05 Basque teachers meet in Boise
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2024-11-05 Basque Studies: academic activities in New York, Montreal, Buenos Aires and Wales
To enhance the recognition and visibility of the Basque language and Basque studies, the Etxepare Basque Institute promotes Basque studies lectureships or chairs at prestigious universities around the world. We currently have 12 university chairs in operation, and several of them have hosted various academic activities in recent weeks.
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2024-10-29 BASQUE. 1x02: Eneko Atxa On the Michelin Constellation
What flavours and colours does the Basque Country have? How has Azurmendi achieved such success? Is the pressure of running a high-end restaurant manageable?
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2024-10-15 BASQUE. 1x01: Estibaliz Urresola and unconfortable cinema
The first episode of BASQUE. with Estibaliz Urresola is now available. The Basque filmmaker talks about her childhood memories, the challenges of starting out in filmmaking, and the cinema that provokes unease, among other topics.
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2024-10-14 Flanders – Basque Country: 13 projects, 43 activities and over 100 artists and professionals
The conference ‘Art Overseas between Flanders and the Basque Country’ will mark the end of Flanders – Basque Country (Vlaanderen - Baskeland), the bilateral programme of cultural and artistic cooperation that has taken place in both regions in 2023 and 2024.
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2024-10-14 Meeting of Basque Language Teachers from European Basque Centres in Berlin
On Friday, October 11, and Saturday, October 12, the annual meeting of Basque language teachers from European Basque centres (euskal etxeas) took place in Berlin, organized by the Etxepare Basque Institute and the Gernika Kulturverein Basque Centre of Berlin.
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2024-10-08 A new podcast that highlights Basque culture and creativity for a global audience
The first season will feature filmmaker Estibaliz Urresola, chef Eneko Atxa, artist Sahatsa Jauregi, linguist Hiromi Yoshida, and actor Itziar Ituño.
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2024-10-02 Estibaliz Lizaso and Pol·len edicions awarded the Etxepare – LABORAL Kutxa Translation Prize
The tenth Etxepare – LABORAL Kutxa Translation Prize went to the Catalan edition of ‘Kontrako eztarritik´, an essay by author and bertsolari Uxue Alberdi. Estibaliz Lizaso translated the work from Basque into Catalan, and the Barcelona-based publishing house Pol·len edicions published the book.