Exhibitions for free
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Exhibition «The Circle Project. Bouchra Khalili»
10 September - 29 November 2026 Several days
At La Casa Encendida, works by Bouchra Khalili will be presented focusing on migrants’ struggle for equal rights and the possibility of speaking for themselves.
- Centro cultural y social «La casa encendida»
- Free
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Exhibition «Dance, Dance, Damn You»
From 11 September 2026 Long run
Matadero Madrid will host an immersive installation that turns a dance floor into an experience about memory and uncertainty.
- Matadero Madrid
- Free
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Exhibition «Cruz Novillo»
From 7 October 2026 Long run
Geometry, colour, sound and nearly six decades of work come together in «Cruz Novillo», CentroCentro’s new exhibition devoted to one of the most distinctive artists in contemporary Spanish creation.
- CentroCentro
- Free
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«The aesthetic transition. Spain, 1960-2020» exhibition
16 October 2026 - 10 January 2027 Several days
Spanish art of the past six decades comes to life in Fundación Juan March’s exhibition, where each work becomes a window onto the country’s changes and its cultural rhythm.
- Fundación Juan March
- Free
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Exhibition: “Marilyn Monroe 1926–2026: The Lost Photographs”
27 October 2026 - 18 January 2027 Several days
The Palace hotel brings together rarely seen photographs of Marilyn Monroe and a recording of her final interview for LIFE, where you can hear the actress speaking about her life.
- Free
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Exhibition: Camões: Life, Work and Survival in Hispanic Culture
From 3 November 2026 Long run
The first editions of Os Lusíadas and its early translations will show how the poetry of Luís de Camões found readers and admirers in Spain.
- Biblioteca Nacional de España
- Free
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Exhibition «Meninas Madrid Gallery»
15 November - 15 December 2026 Several dates3 dates
From 15 November to 15 December, a familiar silhouette will once again appear along the streets of Madrid: the meninas, each sculpture featuring a different dress.
- Free
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El Prado at Night
Saturday, 5 December 2026 20:30Several dates21 dates
Museo del Prado will reopen its doors at night so everyone can visit the new exhibitions.
- Museo del Prado
- Free
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Exhibition «Colecciones Masaveu. Arte textil»
From antique carpets and embroidery to works by Miró, Delaunay and Calder: the Fundación Masaveu exhibition traces the evolution of textile art from the 15th century to the present day.
- Free
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‘Hell and Wonders’ exhibition
Learn the full history of the relationship between censorship and publication, and discover the secrets of the invisible.
- Biblioteca Nacional de España
- Free
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Exhibition ‘Fardo. Andrea Canepa’
The glass façades of the Palacio de Cristal have become a living fabric of history and memory thanks to the new installation by Peruvian artist Andrea Canepa.
- Palacio De Cristal
- Free
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Free evening visits to the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
The Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza will open its doors so that the public can enjoy its temporary exhibitions and make art accessible to everyone.
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
- Free
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Thyssen Nights: Saturdays at the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Every Saturday, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum opens its temporary exhibitions free of charge and only to those willing to contemplate art at night.
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
- Free
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Landscape of Light
Discover the rich heritage of the Landscape of Light at the Interpretation Centre, where every detail of this UNESCO World Heritage site comes to life.
- CentroCentro
- Free
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Life of Cibeles Palace
Visit the exhibition that tells the entire history of the capital’s most emblematic building. Historical context, witnesses’ memories, technical documents and incredible views await you at the palace.
- CentroCentro
- Free
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