Unmissable exhibitions in 2024

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EXHIBITIONS COMING IN 2024

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Christer Strömholm

Extensive retrospective of the Swedish photographer's work in which his sensitivity to human suffering can be appreciated (Mapfre Foundation. Recoletos Exhibition Hall. 2 Feb-5 May).

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Chagall. Un grito de libertad - Marc Chagall, Le Marchand de bestiaux [El vendedor de ganado], c. 1922-1923 © Marc Chagall / VEGAP, Madrid, 2023 © Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Philippe Migeat

Chagall. A Cry for Freedom

An exhibition that traces the work of the Belarusian artist which is deeply rooted in the history of the 20th century (Mapfre Foundation. Recoletos Exhibition Hall. 2 Feb-5 May).

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The Science Behind Pixar

Exhibition that provides a unique insight into the process used in the creation of Pixar films (CaixaForum Madrid. 7 May-8 Sept).

Vicente Cutanda y Toraya, Una huelga de obreros en Vizcaya (detalle), 1892. © Museo Nacional del Prado

Art and Social Transformations in Spain (1885 - 1910)

Exhibition that showcases how the profound social changes in Spain between 1885 and 1910 are reflected in art (Prado Museum. 21 May-22 Sept 2024).

INAUGURATED IN 2023

The Berlin Wall. Living in a Divided World

First large-scale travelling exhibition on this historic symbol, with more than 300 original objects, videos and real testimonies (Fundación Canal Sala Castellana 214. Until September 2024). Tickets on sale

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Veneradas y temidas. El poder femenino en el arte y las creencias

Revered and Feared. Feminine Power in Art and Beliefs

A historical journey through objects and works from all over the world that highlight the many faces of female power (CaixaForum Madrid. 28 Sept-14 Jan).

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Amazônia

The photographer, Sebastião Salgado shows the grandeur of nature and its relationship with indigenous communities in rainforest locations (Fernán Gómez Centro Cultural de la Villa. Until 21 January).

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Pablo Picasso. La crucifixión. París, 7 de febrero de 1930. Musée national Picasso-Paris, dación Pablo Picasso, 1979 © Sucesión Pablo Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid

Picasso. The Sacred and the Profane

An exhibition that shows how the artist approached the main themes and genres of traditional European art: history, religion, myths, portraiture and still lifes (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. 4 Oct 2023-14 Jan 2024).

Los últimos días de Pompeya. La exposición inmersiva

The Last Days of Pompeii. The Immersive Exhibition

Immersive exhibition to discover the life and customs of the city that was the symbol of the rising power of the Roman Empire (Matadero Madrid - Hall 16. Tickets on sale until 2 June).

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Elisabetta Sirani. Porcia hiriéndose en el muslo. 1664. Óleo sobre lienzo, 101 × 138 cm. Collezioni d’Arte e di Storia della Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna, Bolonia

Women Masters

A journey through the work of outstanding female artists from different periods and countries, relevant to the emancipation of women (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. 31 Oct-4 Feb).

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Diseño en femenino. México contemporáneo

Design in a Feminine Key. Mexico Today

Joint exhibition in which the talent and creativity of Mexican designers, who break through the established patriarchal order, is showcased (Fundación Casa de México. Until 18 February).

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Pablo Picasso, Las Meninas. Canes, 1957. Oli sobre tela. 194 cm x 260 cm. Donació Pablo Picasso, 1968. MPB 70.433

Diego Velázquez invites Pablo Picasso... and Carmen Calvo

This exhibition is based on the relationship between the two artists, which includes graphic works by Picasso in dialogue with archival photographs, letters and audiovisual documents (Casa de Velázquez. 27 Oct-15 Feb).

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Claude Monet (1840-1926). Campo de tulipanes en Holanda, 1886. Óleo sobre lienzo, 54x81 cm. París, Musée Marmottan Monet, legado Michel Monet, 1966. Inv. 5173. © Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris

Monet. Masterpieces from the Musée Marmottan Monet

First-ever exhibition in Spain which brings together more than 50 emblematic works by the artist considered to be the father of Impressionism (CentroCentro. 21 Sept-25 Feb).

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On the Reverse

An exhibition that shows the reverse side of different works of art to reveal what is hidden on the back (Prado Museum. 7 Nov-3 Mar).

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PICASSO 1906: The Great Transformation

This exhibition showcases the artist's contribution to the birth of modern art from today’s perspective (Reina Sofia Museum. 15 Nov 2023-4 Mar 2024).

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Jeans, from the street to the Ritz

A journey through the history of denim, from its origins in the 17th and 18th centuries to the emergence of jeans in the mid-19th century (The Garment Museum. 24 Nov-17 Mar).

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Sorolla. Viajar para pintar: otra visión de España

Sorolla. Travelling to paint: another vision of Spain

An exhibition that pays tribute to Sorolla as the great chronicler and artistic ambassador of Spain between the centuries (Sorolla Museum. Till 14 April).

En movimiento. Vehículos y carruajes de Patrimonio Nacional

On the move. National Heritage vehicles and carriages

Journey through the history of the carriage in Spain by means of fifty vehicles used by Spanish monarchs from the 16th to the 20th century (Royal Collections Gallery. Till June 2024).