Catalan art dealers celebrated the annual awards gala this Tuesday at Macba. The nineteenth Night of Gallerism recognized the diversity and scope of art galleries and collecting. The honorary awards went to artist Francesc Torres and the Mayoral gallery. Likewise, Lluís Bassat and Carmen Orellana received the second award for the promotion of visual arts, "for their central role in the conservation, study, and dissemination of art".

Catalan gallery owners held their annual awards ceremony at the MACBA this Tuesday. The seventeenth Night of Gallery Art recognized the diversity of art galleries and collecting. Honorary awards went to artist Eugenia Balcells and gallery owner Miquel Alzueta. Baroness Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza also received a newly created distinction, the Prize for the Promotion of the Visual Arts, following the museum she plans to open in the former Comedia cinema in Barcelona.