May 2026 cultural agenda: Casa Decor, Barbitania, and Jim Sheridan film
A roundup of cultural activities for May 2026 includes the release of Jim Sheridan's film 'Recreación de un asesinato' on May 8, revisiting the Sophie Toscan du Plantier case. In Santander, CAROT store, founded in 1980 and now run by Laura, continues to champion Spanish design. Erika Fatland's book 'Los navegantes' (Tusquets Editores) traces the routes of Prince Henry the Navigator, Vasco da Gama, and Magellan. Barbitania festival returns to Barbastro from May 14 to 17, featuring literary events and a live podcast recording with Berna González Harbour. MITOYO Concept Store in Madrid (calle San Mateo 8) offers Asian-inspired design objects. SuTEKA provides DIY tattoo decors for home items. Cobardes y Gallinas sells free-range eggs and gift packs online and in Las Rozas de Madrid. Maya Hawke releases album 'MAITREYA CORSO' in multiple formats. Casa Decor 2026 takes place at Casa Palacio del Marqués de los Vélez in Madrid's Barrio de las Letras, with spaces by AITEX, Zooco, Mayice, and Nuet Ceramics. A ceramics workshop with Pablo Little runs at Museo Picasso Málaga on May 7 and 9.
Key facts
- Jim Sheridan's film 'Recreación de un asesinato' premieres May 8, 2026.
- CAROT store in Santander, founded 1980, now led by Laura, focuses on Spanish design.
- Erika Fatland's 'Los navegantes' published by Tusquets Editores.
- Barbitania festival in Barbastro runs May 14-17, 2026.
- MITOYO Concept Store opens at calle San Mateo 8, Madrid.
- Casa Decor 2026 at Casa Palacio del Marqués de los Vélez, Barrio de las Letras, Madrid.
- Pablo Little workshop at Museo Picasso Málaga on May 7 and 9, 2026.
- Maya Hawke releases album 'MAITREYA CORSO'.
Entities
Artists
- Jim Sheridan
- David Merriman
- Antonio Miró
- Sybila
- Laura (CAROT director)
- Erika Fatland
- Enrique el Navegante
- Vasco de Gama
- Magallanes
- Berna González Harbour
- Maya Hawke
- Robin Buckley
- Pablo Little
- Picasso
Institutions
- CAROT
- Tusquets Editores
- Barbitania Festival
- MITOYO Concept Store
- MITOYO Center
- SuTEKA
- Cobardes y Gallinas
- La Sombra del Grillo
- Vermut Gallo Pérez
- Casa Decor
- AITEX
- Zooco
- Mayice
- Nuet Ceramics
- Museo Picasso Málaga
- masdearte
Locations
- Santander
- Spain
- Haugesund
- Norway
- Golfo de Vizcaya
- Ceuta
- Cabo Verde
- India
- Macao
- Brasil
- Japón
- Portugal
- Barbastro
- Madrid
- calle San Mateo 8
- Las Rozas de Madrid
- Casa Palacio del Marqués de los Vélez
- Barrio de las Letras
- Málaga