The Barcelona Hemp Museum Gallery welcomed the first members of the public through its doors on May 11th 2012, the culmination of many years’ dedicated work by the curators of the Museum collection and almost a decade of restoration to the building by skilled artisans! Located in the heart of Barcelona’s gothic quarter, in the [...]

Part two of the Cannabis Culture Awards took place in the Hemp Museum Gallery Barcelona, located in the newly renovated Palau Mornau in the city’s Gothic Quarter. The awards were conferred to Sir Richard Branson as a representative of the Global Commission on Drug Policy, to cannabis activist Fernanda de la Figuera and to American [...]

Todd McCormick is a survivor of childhood cancer, a lifelong advocate for medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp and one of the winners of the  Cannabis Culture Award 2012. In this interview, conducted by TruthOnPot.com, he recounts some of his life’s work   Todd McCormick is one of the most prominent and respected marijuana activists in [...]

Amsterdam, 26 April 2012 – Norway’s Former Foreign Minister Thorvald Stoltenberg is to accept the 2012 Cannabis Culture Award on behalf of the Global Commission on Drug Policy. The other 2012 winners include Dr. Lester Grinspoon (Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School) and Dr. Frederick Polak (one of the Netherlands’ most experienced [...]