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                    <title>Podcast | Tessa Hulls: Questions to Connect with Your Roots</title>
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                    <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:33:14 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Patricia Casas]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Arts and culture]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Tessa Hulls is an artist, writer, and author of the graphic novel Feeding Ghosts, a work awarded the Pulitzer Prize. Her work explores memory, identity, and the traces of intergenerational trauma through the story of her own family.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Tessa Hulls is an artist, writer, and author of the graphic novel Feeding Ghosts, a work awarded the Pulitzer Prize. Her work explores memory, identity, and the traces of intergenerational trauma through the story of her own family.]]>
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                    <title>Podcast | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Book to Call Our Parents</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/podcast-chimamanda-ngozi-adichie-a-book-to-call-our-parents/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[María Prados]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is one of the most influential literary and cultural voices of the 21st century. Born in the Nigerian city of Enugu in 1977, the writer grew up in an academic environment, developing her passion for literature and storytelling.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is one of the most influential literary and cultural voices of the 21st century. Born in the Nigerian city of Enugu in 1977, the writer grew up in an academic environment, developing her passion for literature and storytelling.]]>
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                    <title>Frontiers of Music Award goes to Japanese composer Toshio Hosokawa</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/frontiers-of-music-award-goes-to-japanese-composer-toshio-hosokawa/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 12:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[María Prados]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Frontiers of knowledge]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The <a href="https://www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es/noticias/frontiers-of-knowledge-award-toshio-hosokawa-extraordinary-reach-music-bridge-between-japanese-tradition-contemporary-western-aesthetics/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Music and Opera</a> category has gone in this 17th edition to Toshio Hosakawa for “the extraordinary international reach of his work,” which “has built a bridge between the Japanese musical tradition and contemporary Western aesthetics”]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The <a href="https://www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es/noticias/frontiers-of-knowledge-award-toshio-hosokawa-extraordinary-reach-music-bridge-between-japanese-tradition-contemporary-western-aesthetics/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Music and Opera</a> category has gone in this 17th edition to Toshio Hosakawa for “the extraordinary international reach of his work,” which “has built a bridge between the Japanese musical tradition and contemporary Western aesthetics”]]>
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                    <title>Applications now open for the 2025 edition of the Salt Artistic Research and Production Grant Program</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/tr/sustainability/applications-now-open-for-the-2025-edition-of-the-salt-artistic-research-and-production-grant-program/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 06:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[david.corral]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Arts and culture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Exhibitions]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Social problems]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<a href="https://www.fbbva.es/en/noticias/applications-open-salt-artistic-research-production-grant-program-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The BBVA Foundation</a> is once again sponsoring the<a href="https://saltonline.org/en/2837" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Salt Artistic Research and Production Grant Program</a>, now in its 2025 edition. This initiative aims to create a dynamic platform for artistic research and production, supporting artists from Türkiye who explore contemporary social issues through interdisciplinary approaches.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<a href="https://www.fbbva.es/en/noticias/applications-open-salt-artistic-research-production-grant-program-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The BBVA Foundation</a> is once again sponsoring the<a href="https://saltonline.org/en/2837" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Salt Artistic Research and Production Grant Program</a>, now in its 2025 edition. This initiative aims to create a dynamic platform for artistic research and production, supporting artists from Türkiye who explore contemporary social issues through interdisciplinary approaches.]]>
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                    <title>The BBVA Foundation awards the Frontiers Prize to composer George Benjamin</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/the-bbva-foundation-awards-the-frontiers-prize-to-composer-george-benjamin/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 13:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Santiago Romero]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Arts and culture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Frontiers of knowledge]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Science and technology]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Sir George Benjamin (composer, conductor and Henry Purcell Professor of Composition at King's College London) has been awarded the <a href="https://www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es/noticias/frontiers-of-knowledge-award-george-benjamin-modernizing-the-operatic-language-2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the category of Music and Opera</a> for "his extraordinary contribution and impact in contemporary creation in the realms of symphonic music, opera and chamber music," according to the committee.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Sir George Benjamin (composer, conductor and Henry Purcell Professor of Composition at King's College London) has been awarded the <a href="https://www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es/noticias/frontiers-of-knowledge-award-george-benjamin-modernizing-the-operatic-language-2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the category of Music and Opera</a> for "his extraordinary contribution and impact in contemporary creation in the realms of symphonic music, opera and chamber music," according to the committee.]]>
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                    <title>Garanti BBVA’s Salt and the BBVA Foundation to launch artistic grants program</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/tr/garanti-bbvas-salt-and-the-bbva-foundation-to-launch-artistic-grants-program/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 12:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Patricia Casas]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Arts and culture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The BBVA Foundation and Salt, a non-profit cultural institution founded by Garanti BBVA, are joining forces to launch a grant program for Turkish artists, which includes a two-week residency in Spain and the opportunity to show the work produced in Türkiye and Spain.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The BBVA Foundation and Salt, a non-profit cultural institution founded by Garanti BBVA, are joining forces to launch a grant program for Turkish artists, which includes a two-week residency in Spain and the opportunity to show the work produced in Türkiye and Spain.]]>
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                    <title>Garanti BBVA employees mark 100th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye with a photographic exhibit</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/garanti-bbva-employees-mark-100th-anniversary-of-the-republic-of-turkiye-with-a-photographic-exhibit/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 10:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Patricia Casas]]>
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                                <![CDATA[BBVA projects]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA employees have commemorated the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye with an exhibit titled ‘One Hundred Years Ago, One Hundred Years Later: Mustafa Kemal Pasha's Path to the Republic in Photographs.’]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA employees have commemorated the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye with an exhibit titled ‘One Hundred Years Ago, One Hundred Years Later: Mustafa Kemal Pasha's Path to the Republic in Photographs.’]]>
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                    <title>What are NFTs: tokens to collect different digital goods</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/innovation/what-are-nfts-tokens-to-collect-different-digital-goods/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2023 10:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Patricia Casas]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Arts and culture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Blockchain]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Innovation]]>
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                            <![CDATA[NFTs are unique and verifiable representations of digital assets, such as works of art, music, videos, virtual collectibles and other types of digital content, based on blockchain technology to guarantee their authenticity and ownership. Over 64 percent of those who purchase NFTs do so for <a href="https://dexterlab.com/why-people-buy-nfts-dexterlab-survey/">profitability</a>, while 12 percent are simply collectors.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[NFTs are unique and verifiable representations of digital assets, such as works of art, music, videos, virtual collectibles and other types of digital content, based on blockchain technology to guarantee their authenticity and ownership. Over 64 percent of those who purchase NFTs do so for <a href="https://dexterlab.com/why-people-buy-nfts-dexterlab-survey/">profitability</a>, while 12 percent are simply collectors.]]>
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                    <title>The Frontiers of Knowledge Award goes to Philip Glass for forging a unique musical style</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/the-frontiers-of-knowledge-award-goes-to-philip-glass-for-forging-a-unique-musical-style/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Alexandra Rojas Rodríguez]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Arts and culture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Awards]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Frontiers of knowledge]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<a href="https://www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es/noticias/the-frontiers-of-knowledge-award-goes-to-philip-glass-for-forging-a-unique-musical-style-that-embraces-cultural-traditions-from-around-the-world-and-appeals-to-audiences-of-all-generations/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Music and Opera</strong></a> has gone in this fourteenth edition to Philip Glass “for his extraordinary contribution to musical creation and opera, with a major impact in the music history of the 20th and 21st centuries,” in the words of the award committee.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<a href="https://www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es/noticias/the-frontiers-of-knowledge-award-goes-to-philip-glass-for-forging-a-unique-musical-style-that-embraces-cultural-traditions-from-around-the-world-and-appeals-to-audiences-of-all-generations/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Music and Opera</strong></a> has gone in this fourteenth edition to Philip Glass “for his extraordinary contribution to musical creation and opera, with a major impact in the music history of the 20th and 21st centuries,” in the words of the award committee.]]>
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                    <title>Garanti BBVA celebrates its 25th anniversary of its support for the Istanbul Jazz Festival</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/tr/garanti-bbva-celebrates-its-25th-anniversary-of-its-support-for-the-istanbul-jazz-festival/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:35:10 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Manuel Calvente Orden]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its support for the Istanbul Jazz Festival, one of Turkey's longest-running festivals, without interruption.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its support for the Istanbul Jazz Festival, one of Turkey's longest-running festivals, without interruption.]]>
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