Events in Madrid

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Balthus
A retrospective exhibition of one of the great masters of 20th-century art and one of the most unique painters of his time (Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. 19 Feb-26 May).

Balthus

February highlights

Circlassica

A wintery show for the whole family that celebrates 250 years of circus (Feria de Madrid. Friday to Sunday).

Feliz Año Nuevo Chino 2019. Año del Cerdo

Chinese New Year

2019 is the Chinese year of the pig and to celebrate the New Year, Madrid has organized numerous activities to discover all the traditions of the Chinese community (23 Jan-24 Feb).

Kazimir Malévich. Suprematismo, 1915-1916. Museo Regional de Bellas Artes Kovalenko, Krasnodar INV. КП-10432 Ж-358 © The Krasnodar Regional Art Museum named after F.A. Kovalenko, 2018, provided with assistance from the State Museum and Exhibition Center R

From Chagall to Malevich: Art in Revolution

An exhibition of the most influential Soviet artists who blazed an avant-garde trail towards modernity in Russia (Mapfre Foundation. Recoletos Exhibition Hall. 9 Feb-5 May).

Noir et blanche, 1926 © Man Ray Trust, VEGAP, Madrid, 2019

Man Ray. Dreamy objects

More than a hundred photographs and objects by Dadaist and Surrealist photographer (Canal de Isabel II Foundation. 31 Jan-21 Apr).

Banksy: Genius or Vandal?

First Spanish show dedicated to the world's most famous -and mysterious- street artist (Feria de Madrid. 6 Dec-19 May).

Don't miss

Dance y Set and Reset / Reset - Ballet de la Ópera de Lyon

Dance and Set and Reset / Reset - Lyon Opera Ballet

The French troupe will perform two pieces by choreographers Lucinda Childs and Trisha Brown (Teatros del Canal - Sala Roja. 20-22 February).

Film Symphony Orchestra - Especial John Williams

Film Symphony Orchestra - John Williams Special

The famous orchestra performs a special concert dedicated to the master of film scores (National Music Auditorium - Sala Sinfónica. 22 Feb and 29 March).

ARCOmadrid 2019

An essential meeting place for artists, collectors, curators and industry professionals from every corner of the globe (Feria de Madrid. 27 Feb-3 Mar).

IX International Festival of Magic

The best magicians in the world will be performing together for the eighth year running in Madrid (Teatro Circo Price. Wednesday to Sundays. 7 Feb-10 Mar).