Cultural Foundations and Exhibition Halls
Cultural Foundations and Exhibition Halls
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There’s more in Madrid for culture vultures than just Paseo del Arte (Art Walk): Paseo de la Castellana accommodates important exhibition halls, many of them run by cultural foundations managed by banks, insurance companies or big corporations. Find some of them below.
This vibrant cultural centre is famous for its temporary exhibitions and its amazing vertical garden.
Visit the foundation’s recently opened venue in Madrid and enjoy their wonderful first exhibition: The Masaveu Collection. Spanish Painting from the 19th Century. Closed until further notice.
Located on the northern end of Paseo de la Castellano, this small exhibition hall hosts free exhibitions all year round.
Located on one side of the Art Walk, it is an unquestionable reference for cultural proposals in the capital city.
Section devoted to photography at the Mapfre Foundation in the Art Walk. CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
Past, present and future come together in one of the most outstanding buildings in the Sol / Gran Vía area.
This active, family-run cultural heritage institution produces exhibitions as well as concerts and lecture series. CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
The old Palacio de Marqués de Salamanca nowhouses cultural facilities hosted by the BBVA Foundation.
Private cultural institution which houses The Martyrdom of St. Andrew painting by Rubens
A multifunctional and modern complex for the citizen, dedicated to architecture.
Contemporary art and photography in an emblematic building by architect Antonio Palacios.
This exhibition space by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport realizes different exhibitions and cultural activities related with architecture.
Founded in 1910, these halls have been the wellspring of a number of great Spanish artists of the 20th century, from Unamuno to Lorca and Dalí.
Inspired by the spirit of the philosopher Ortega y Gasset, the foundation is devoted to the study of the Humanities.
Housed in an old Canal de Isabel II warehouse, this is one of the most emblematic art centres in the city.
First rate art and photography exhibitions are hosted inside this former elevated water deposit.
Unique cultural space in the Lavapiés neighbourhood, located in Madrid’s Former Tobacco Factory.
A non-profit organisation devoted to research, education and the preparation of architecture, design and urban development projects.
Exhibition hall in front of the Retiro Park, exhibiting different technological, scientific and cultural initiatives.
A beautiful industrial building dating from the early 20th Century, refurbished in 1996, is home to the Madrid premises of the prestigious foundation from Cantabria.
Groundbreaking and avant-garde headquarters of the Free Educational Institution, located in the heart of Chamberí.
Unique historic building that stands out for its eclecticism, in the heart of the Chueca district.
This 19th-century building in Hapsburg Madrid has become an important cultural benchmark in the city.
Institution dedicated to conserving and disseminating the work of painter Manuel Benedito.
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