Unmissable exhibitions in 2025

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Miquel Barceló. Issa Beri, 1991 © Miquel Barceló, VEGAP, Madrid, 2024

Masaveu Collection. Spanish art of the Twentieth Century. From Picasso to Barceló

Exhibition that brings together the most outstanding works of twentieth century art present in the Masaveu collections by artists such as Pablo Picasso, Sorolla and Salvador Dalí (María Cristina Masaveu Peterson Foundation. Till 19 Jul 2026).

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Pablo Picasso, Escultor, modelo y cabeza esculpida, París, 23 de marzo de 1933. © Sucesión Pablo Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2025

Picasso’s Vollard Suite and Spanish Engraving in the ICO Museum Collection

A double exhibition that covers 20th century Spanish engravings from the ICO Museum’s Collection (Museo ICO. Till 20 July).

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Flamboyant. Joana Vasconcelos in Liria Palace

Installations by the Portuguese artist, one of the most outstanding creators on today’s artistic scene, have transformed the halls and gardens of the palace (Liria Palace. Till 31 August).

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Huguette Caland. Una vida en pocas líneas

Huguette Caland. A Life in a Few Lines

Around 200 works, some of which have never been seen before, make up this first major European retrospective of the Lebanese-born artist (Reina Sofía Museum. Till 25 Aug).

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Claude Monet. Nenúfares. 1916-1919. Óleo sobre lienzo. 200 x 180 cm. Riehen/Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Beyeler Collection

Proust and the Arts

An exhibition that reflects on the significance of art in the work of the great writer Marcel Proust (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. Till 8 June).

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Los mundos de Alicia. Soñar el país de las maravillas

The Worlds of Alice. Dreaming of Wonderland

The first exhibition that presents a comprehensive overview of the influence of the books featuring Alice (CaixaForum Madrid. Till 3 August).

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Marisa Flórez. Periodistas concentrados en busca de información durante una reunión a puerta cerrada del consejo político de la UCD, Madrid, 1982

PHotoESPAÑA 2025

The International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts is holding a new edition (Various locations. 30 Apr-14 Sept).

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Veronés. La disputa con los doctores en el templo. Hacia 1560. Óleo sobre lienzo. Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado

Paolo Veronese (1528-1588)

Exhibition of work by the Italian painter who was extremely popular among royalty and collectors in Spain in the Golden Age (Prado Museum. Till 21 Sept).

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Isabel Coixet. Vous savez, je suis ceux qui préfèrent se taire que ne rien dire, 2015. Collage sobre papel. 50 x 40 cm © Cortesía de la artista

Isabel Coixet. Collages. Learning in disobedience

The exhibition brings together a series of collages by the film-maker, in line with the avant-garde tradition (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. Till 14 Sept).

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La Soberbia, Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Wilhelm Pannemaker, Bruselas, Brabante, h. 1544, Nº inv. 10004019, Patrimonio Nacional, Foto: Mario Sedeño

Iconography of Evil. The Seven Deadly Sins in Tapestry

Exhibition that brings together the two series of 16th-century tapestries preserved by National Heritage on the theme of the deadly sins for the first time ever (Royal Collections Gallery. 25 Jun-28 Sept).

Last chance

Asunción Molino Gordos. Quorum Sensing, 2023. Vidrio soplado, madera, hierro, vidrio y luz led. Dimensiones variables. Colección TBA21 Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary © Foto: Pablo Gómez Ogando

Terraphilia. Beyond the human in the Thyssen-Bornemisza collections

The emotional connection with the earth and its forms of life through around one hundred works spanning five centuries (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. Till 24 Sept).

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Pablo Picasso / Paul Klee. Dora Maar con uñas verdes (detalle) / Dama con lacre (detalle). 1936 / 1930. Óleo sobre lienzo. 65 x 54 cm / Pluma y acuarela sobre papel sobre cartón. 49 x 35 cm . Museum Berggruen, Neue Nationalgalerie, Stiftung Preußischer K

Picasso and Klee in the Heinz Berggruen Collection

Exhibition that brings together fifty masterpieces by geniuses like Picasso and Klee, which belonged to the German dealer and collector (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. 28 Oct-1 Feb).

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Jackson Pollock. Marrón y plata I, c. 1951. Esmalte y pintura plateada sobre lienzo. 144,7 x 107,9 cm. © The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, VEGAP, Madrid

Warhol, Pollock and other American spaces

The works of Jackson Pollock and Andy Warhol feature in this 20th century art exhibition (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. 21 Oct 2025-25 Jan 2026).

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