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Neither muses nor models

M. EUGENIA MERELO

Extraordinary works by women who found surrealism an ally in fighting against a chauvinist society and battling to be themselves. The Picasso Museum pays tribute to them with a new temporary exhibition

A group of women looking at 'Tertulia' (1929) by Spanish artist Ángeles Santos (1911-2013), on loan from the Reina Sofía Art Museum, which is one of the 124 works in the temporary exhibition at the Picasso Museum in Malaga.
A group of women looking at 'Tertulia' (1929) by Spanish artist Ángeles Santos (1911-2013), on loan from the Reina Sofía Art Museum, which is one of the 124 works in the temporary exhibition at the Picasso Museum in Malaga. álvaro cabrera

First autumn storm leaves its mark on the Costa del Sol with flash floods and lightning strikes

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Some 1,200 bolts of lightning were recorded in Malaga in just two hours on Wednesday morning

The man who shed light on Estepona

estepona CHARO MÁRQUEZ

The images illustrate society of the time.
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A descendant of a lighthouse keeper has donated more than 250 digital reproductions of postcards to Estepona's historical archive

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Quique Setién has brought excitement back to Real Betis. :: EFE
Quique Setién has brought excitement back to Real Betis. :: EFE

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Round and round we go

a look at la liga ROB PALMER

Everything in football is cyclical so it was about time that Real Betis and Valencia got their old identities back

When the beach in Marbella is home

Caterina and her husband, both Polish, have been camping on El Cable beach for years.
Caterina and her husband, both Polish, have been camping on El Cable beach for years. JOSELE-LANZA

Mónica Pérez

The authorities admit that this is a difficult matter to tackle. Different council departments are working together on a plan to help the homeless in the town

Antonio Banderas (second left) discussing Picasso in London this week.
Antonio Banderas (second left) discussing Picasso in London this week. twitter antonio banderas

Antonio Banderas becomes Picasso

FRANCISCO GRIÑÁN MALAGA.

Genius: Picasso is the official title of the National Geographic production which begins filming in Malaga at the end of October

So long, Hollywood

Peter Edgerton

Peter Edgerton

In the good old days, we all knew where we stood - everything was approximately an hour and a half in duration: films, football matches, arguments with the in-laws, etc.

Nightmare

HÉCTOR BARBOTTA

Héctor Barbotta

We spend so much time on urgent things that we don't spend enough of it on those which are important

Individuals

Rachel Haynes

Rachel Haynes

It's a lot easier to have people conveniently tucked in their pigeonholes than to face a vast heterogeneous crowd of individuals around us - all unlabelled

THE EURO ZONE

From bad to worse

Mark Nayler

Mark Nayler

The Spanish government has lowered its GDP growth forecast for Spain in 2018 from 2.6% to 2.3%

The die is cast

A. J. LINN

Apart from the 30 or more major firms that have already left, another 692+ companies no longer have their head offices in Catalonia

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Holiday

POLLY RODGER BROWN

Tourists pack the quaint and beautiful places in Britain during the summer

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