Exhibitions in Madrid

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  • Detalle de Virgen de Tobed con los donantes Enrique II de Castilla, su mujer, Juana Manuel, y dos de sus hijos, Juan y Juana?. Jaume Serra. 1359 - 1362. Temple sobre tabla. Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado.

CURRENT HIGHLIGHTS

Immersive audiovisual experience that showcases biodiversity in an innovative way (CaixaForum Madrid. 3 Jun-7 Mar).

A major exhibition devoted to the work of the painter and sculptor from Seville, which features around 80 works (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. 23 Jun-27 Sept).

Exhibition that takes visitors on a journey through the life and influence of one of the most powerful men of his time (CaixaForum Madrid. 9 Apr-4 Oct 2026).

The campaign created by the renowned photographer for the 1986 Football World Cup in Mexico is back in the spotlight thanks to this exhibition (Fundación Casa de México en España. Until 20 September).

The International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts is holding a new edition (Various locations. 13 May-13 Sept).

Exhibition that brings together the whole series of The Americans taken during the photographer’s journey across the United States (Espacio Fundación Telefónica. 29 May-1 Nov).

For the first time ever, the Museum will bring together the eight paintings by the Spanish painter as part of a commission intended for the Museum of the Holy Trinity (Prado Museum. 13 Jul-4 Oct).

First exhibition in Spain of the work of the British sculptor to mark the centenary of the Banca March (Banca March Garden. 1 May-30 Oct).

Set of works that enable visitors to discover some of the oldest textiles preserved in the Royal Collections (Royal Collections Gallery. 11 Jun-12 Oct).

The work by the artist from Madrid reflects on how art confronts and transforms the established power (Velázquez Palace. Until 8 March).

First large-scale presentation of the work of the Cuban-born American artist, in which his particular visual language stands out (Reina Sofía Museum. 27 May-12 Oct).

Small exhibition of some of the clocks acquired by Isabel II and Fernando VII throughout their reigns (Royal Collections Gallery. 26 Mar-20 Sept).

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Immersive exhibitions

  • An in-depth immersion into the soul of Spain through three of its most iconic painters who redefined the course of western painting (Nomad Museo Inmersivo. Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays)

    El Greco, Velázquez, Goya: The Immortal Triad
  • Immersive audiovisual experience that showcases biodiversity in an innovative way (CaixaForum Madrid. 3 Jun-7 Mar).

    We Are Nature
  • After winning over visitors from all over Europe, the latest Balloon Museum exhibition is coming to Madrid with artworks in which air becomes the main feature (Escenario Puerta del Ángel. 28 Mar-6 Sept).

    Euphoяia – Art is in the Air
  • Space to enjoy an immersive journey through eclectic worlds that combine art, play and the unexpected, in front of the Reina Sofía Museum in Atocha

    IKONO
  • El Greco, Velázquez, Goya La Triada Inmortal
  • Somos naturaleza
  • Euphoяia – Art is in the Air
  • IKONO
  • Photography, painting, sculpture... The arts have found their niche in Madrid's leading museums and exhibition halls (May - Aug 2026).

    Madrid Culture (PDF)
  • Madrid Cultura / Agenda de exposiciones enero-abril 2026 (PDF)
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