Madrid
Spain
Madrid has a world-class contemporary art scene, with the Museo Reina Sofía as its centerpiece alongside the Thyssen-Bornemisza and a lively gallery district in the Salamanca and Lavapiés neighborhoods.
37 galleries
1 Mira Madrid
commercial gallery
A contemporary gallery specializing in thought-provoking and politically engaged art exhibitions.
1miramadrid.comAlbarrán Bourdais
commercial gallery
Galería Albarrán Bourdais specializes in contemporary art, featuring a roster of established international artists.
albarran-bourdais.comAlzueta Gallery
commercial gallery
A bright space in Madrid's Justicia neighborhood showing works by diverse international artists and shaping the local art scene.
alzuetagallery.comArtingenium
other
An art office dedicated to the assessment, production, and management of contemporary art and culture.
artingenium.comBenveniste Contemporary
commercial gallery
A gallery and workshop specializing in contemporary art editions, prints, and collaborative artist projects.
benveniste.comCamara Oscura Galeria de Arte
commercial gallery
Camara Oscura specializes in international contemporary photography and works with emerging and mid-career artists.
camaraoscura.netcarlier / gebauer
commercial gallery
The Madrid branch of the Berlin-based gallery specializing in international contemporary art across various media.
carliergebauer.comCasa de América
other
A public cultural consortium that aims to strengthen ties between Spain and the Americas through diverse art exhibitions.
casamerica.esCentro de Arte Complutense
museum
A museum space at the Complutense University of Madrid displaying historical heritage and serving as a driver for new trends.
ucm.esConde Duque Cultural Center
art center
A historic barracks converted into a major cultural center hosting exhibitions, music, and performing arts.
condeduquemadrid.esEl Apartamento
commercial gallery
Founded in 2015, this gallery is interested in the most incisive proposals within contemporary Cuban and Hispano-American art.
elapartamento.comEspacio Minimum
commercial gallery
A smaller independent space dedicated to promoting young emerging artists and experimental visual culture.
minimum.comF2 Galería
commercial gallery
Focuses on contemporary Spanish painting and sculpture, fostering a dialogue between different generations of artists.
f2galeria.comFundación Juan March
foundation
A foundation organizing temporary exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, featuring artists such as Kandinsky and Matisse.
march.esFundación Mapfre / Sala Recoletos
foundation
A major foundation that hosts world-class temporary exhibitions, often focusing on the origins of modern art and photography.
fundacionmapfre.orgGalería Álvaro Alcázar
commercial gallery
Specializes in contemporary art by both established and emerging artists with a strong focus on painting and sculpture.
galeriaalvaroalcazar.comGalería Casado Santapau
commercial gallery
Galería Casado Santapau specializes in contemporary art, focusing on both international and national conceptual artists.
casadosantapau.comGalería Cayón
commercial gallery
Represents living artists and estates, and also handles historical material from the secondary market.
galeriacayon.comGalería Elba Benítez
commercial gallery
Since opening, this gallery has embraced wide-ranging media in contemporary art, with a particular focus on Latin American artists.
elbabenitez.comGalería Elvira González
commercial gallery
Focuses on European and American art from the second half of the 20th century and contemporary work by established artists.
elviragonzalez.esGalería Espacio Mínimo
commercial gallery
Established in 1992, Galería Espacio Mínimo specializes in a broad range of contemporary art practices.
espaciominimo.esGalería Helga De Alvear
commercial gallery
Galería Helga De Alvear specializes in contemporary art and supports artists whose works raise questions about relevant contemporary issues.
helgadealvear.comGalería Juana de Aizpuru
commercial gallery
Founded in 1970, this gallery is a major institution in Spanish contemporary art, known for promoting cutting-edge trends.
juanadeaizpuru.esGalería La Cometa
commercial gallery
Showcases projects by Latin American and contemporary Spanish artists.
galerialacometa.comIntermediæ
art center
Intermediæ is an art center specializing in experimental and contemporary art, located within the Matadero Madrid cultural complex.
intermediae.esIvorypress
commercial gallery
A publishing house specialized in artists' books, an art gallery, and a bookshop focused on photography, contemporary art, and architecture.
ivorypress.comLa Casa Encendida
art center
A vibrant cultural and social center that hosts cutting-edge contemporary art exhibitions, experimental music, and performative arts.
lacasaencendida.esLópez de la Serna CAC
art center
López de la Serna CAC is an art center that specializes in contemporary art and hosts exhibitions by influential modern artists.
lopezdelasernacac.comMAC / Museum of Contemporary Art Madrid
museum
Located in the Conde Duque Cultural Centre, this museum displays a collection of modern and contemporary masterpieces.
condeduquemadrid.esMaisterravalbuena
commercial gallery
A key player in the Lavapiés art district, representing international artists with a strong presence in the global art fair circuit.
maisterravalbuena.comMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
museum
The national museum of 20th-century art, featuring Picasso's Guernica and a vast collection of modern and contemporary works.
museoreinasofia.esMuseo Nacional del Prado
museum
Spain's premier national art museum, presenting legendary collections of ancient to modern European art.
museodelprado.esMuseo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
museum
Houses a comprehensive private art collection ranging from 13th-century Old Masters to 20th-century American art.
museothyssen.orgPedro Cera
commercial gallery
Founded in 1998, Pedro Cera is a leading Portuguese contemporary art gallery representing an intergenerational roster of artists from Europe, Latin America, the United States, and Asia, with exhibitio…
pedrocera.comPrats Nogueras Blanchard
commercial gallery
A contemporary art gallery with spaces in Madrid and Barcelona, focusing on multidisciplinary and politically engaged art practices.
noguerasblanchard.com