Sónar International Festival of Advanced Music and New Media Art of Barcelona Sónar, one of the world’s leading electronic music and multimedia art festivals, recorded historic figures, with 123,000 visitors from 100 countries. With more Since 2002, Sónar than 300 proposals on offer at the Montjuïc (during the day) and Gran Via has organised more (during the night) venues, and at other places in the city of Barcelona, the than 50 festivals in different cities artistic programme included the organisation of 140 concerts, bringing together of the world such 276 artists, with the presence of Björk, Justice, Soulwax or nicolas Jaar. More as New york, than 2,000 companies from the creative and technological industries Reykjavik, London participated in the professional area of Sónar+d. and Tokyo 15-18 June Venue Montjuïc (Sónar by day) / Gran Via (Sónar by night) Edition 24th Area 6,000 m (net)2 Exhibitors 30 Type Public and professional Activities Concerts; workshops; conferences; multimedia projections Organisedby Advanced Music http://sonar.es Swab Barcelona International Contemporary Art Fair The presence of young Ukrainians blurring the lines between art, activism and social protest, was an outstanding element of this edition, which continued to focus on emerging galleries and artists. After the success of The participation “Focus Magreb” in 2016, the Mediterranean vision was enlarged with galleries of young artists with and creators from Algeria, Tunisia, Tripoli, Cairo and damascus. it also works at affordable featured MYFAF (My First Art Fair), supporting galleries less than two years prices, encourages old and enabling them to participate for free at their first international art fair. collecting 28 September – 1 October Venue Montjuïc Edition 10th Area 2,800 m (net)2 Exhibitors 70 Type Public Activities Performances; ephemeral installations; street animations Organised bydiez-Cascon Arquitectes http://swab.es ACTiViTY AT THe VenUeS — 73