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Exhibitions in Madrid

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The Magritte Machine
Retrospective of the surrealist painter, René Magritte, which brings together around 70 works, including paintings, photographs and films (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. 14 Sept 2021-30 Jan 2022).

The Magritte Machine

SEPTEMBER HIGHLIGHTS

Cabeza de reina o diosa, granito, XVIII dinastía, c. 1400-1390 aC, posiblemente de Sais (Egipto) ©Trustees of the British Museum

The Human Image: Art, Identities and Symbolism

A timeless exhibition that looks at how the human being portrays itself (CaixaForum Madrid. 28 Apr-9 Jan 2022).

La Divina Commedia. Dante Alighieri [Manuscrito]

Dante Alighieri at the Spanish National Library: 700 years between hell and paradise

To mark the seventh centenary of the poet’s death, this exhibition is being organised around the Italian poet’s great work: The Divine Comedy (National Library. Till 2 October).

Imagen del proyecto Craftea (Arsgames, 2018) elaborada a partir de Minecraft (Mojang, 2009). Creative Commons BY-NC-SA

Homo ludens. Video games to understand the present

An interactive exhibition in which the human being relates to video games (CaixaForum Madrid. 20 Jul-31 Oct).

PHotoESPAÑA

The International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts is holding a new edition with a programme that addresses current social issues (Various locations. 2 Jun-30 Sept).

Last chance

Ida Applebroog, I Am Noy Your Son. Act 2, 1975

Ida Applebroog. Marginalias

The largest and most exhaustive retrospective devoted to the American artist to date (Reina Sofia Museum - Sabatini Building, Floor 1. 2 Jun-27 Sept).

Mohamed Melehi, IBM, 1962. Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art – Qatar Museums y Qatar Foundation

Moroccan Trilogy 1950-2020

A journey through Moroccan art, revolving around three historic moments, which throw light on the cultural context and its cultural, historic and social path (Reina Sofia Museum. 31 Mar-27 Sept).

Vivian Suter

Exhibition that brings together a series of canvases by the Argentinian-Swiss artist on colour and the natural environment (Velázquez Palace. Till 2 May 2022).

Julia, by Jaume Plensa

A 12-metre high sculpture by the artist from Barcelona rests on the pedestal on which the statue of the Genoese navigator used to stand (Plaza de Colón. Till December 2021).

Dino World Expo

An exhibition for the whole family that explores the world of dinosaurs (Espacio 5.1 - IFEMA MADRID. Friday to Sunday. Till 9 January).

Empress Eugenia Themed Tour

A themed tour of 50 works that seek to memorialise the distinguished and influential woman who became Empress of France (Liria Palace. Till 30 December).

Lucian Freud. Retrato del barón H. H. Thyssen-Bornemisza, 1981-1982. Óleo sobre lienzo. 51 x 40 cm. © The Lucian Freud Archive

Lucian Freud: Portraits of Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza

The museum is extending the exhibition devoted to its founder through portraits by the British painter, Lucian Freud (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. Till 31 December).