5 Art Fairs Happening in Madrid This Month
This February, Madrid feels like the epicentre of the art world, with so many art fairs happening all at once. Our team will be spending the week in the capital, exploring the best of contemporary art to be found in Spain.
We will be connecting with our network of galleries, artists and clients to make some art magic happen. Art fairs are a fantastic way to discover new works, artists and galleries. If you’re around - we’d love to see you!
Can’t make it to Madrid? Be sure to follow along on Instagram to experience our art adventures live as they unfold!
In the meantime, here are 5 important art fairs Happening next week.
ARCO madrid 2022
When? 23rd - 27th February 2022
Where? IFEMA MADRID
Celebrating its 40 (+1) Anniversary this year, ARCOmadrid international contemporary art fair is one of the most significant art market platforms in Spain!
A specially chosen programme of top-tier national and international galleries will be presented alongside a series of 15 “young” galleries (open less than 7 years).
The Never the Same section, made up of a selection of Latin American artists from 10 international galleries will contribute towards strengthening the Latin American positioning of the fair and this year the Artist Projects section will once again be dedicated exclusively to women.
The traditional and renowned ARCOmadrid Forum for curators and professionals will revolve around the present and future of contemporary art.
Art Madrid 2022
When? 23rd - 27th February 2022
Where? Galería de Cristal at the Palacio de Cibeles
Now in its 17th year, Art Madrid has always been a showcase for numerous galleries and artists of all disciplines (painting, sculpture, graphic work, photography, video art, artistic installations...). This year will bring together 40 national and international galleries that will provide a fresh and current vision of the world art scene.
This edition stands out for its impact on the latest artistic trends. The participating galleries offer the opportunity to see great works that some of their artists have completed in this last year, a time that has served for research and reflection with creative results that will have a great impression on the contemporary art market.
The Art büro at Art Madrid 21’
Last year, we hosted a high-end, monochrome booth at Art Madrid with a curated selection of emerging local artists
We met with hundreds of art insiders, gallerists, curators and collectors, forging connections that lead to numerous future collaborations.
UVNT
When? 25th - 27th February 2022 (Preview by invitation on the 24th)
Where? Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos Madrid
International Art Fair based in Madrid and empowered by Urvanity Art, a cultural platform dedicated to the promotion of New Contemporary Art.
In their own words: “UVNT is a fair in constant evolution and with a solid, avant-garde and contemporary art proposal that dares with new languages that don't understand labels.”
HYBRID
When? 25th - 27th February 2022
Where? The Petit Palace Santa Bárbara hotel
Hybrid Art Fair is a dynamic art fair with a difference - set across the rooms of a hotel. This unique and immersive approach creates a different and exciting experience for visitors, with direct contact with artists and other curatorial projects.
With many experimental practices and site-specific projects, the fair will showcase a range of local and international independent proposals and is a recognised springboard for emerging artists. Hybrid Fair is also the perfect place to acquire unique pieces of contemporary art at affordable prices.
Just Mad
When? 24-27th February 2022
Where? Palacio Neptuno
JUSTMAD in the Palacio Neptuno is another fair ideal for discovering emerging artists and their works.
One of the leading contemporary art fairs in Spain, JUSTMAD is a showcase for galleries who wish to present their offer to an international audience, including the latest developments and trends in various fields.
Organised by Art Fairs, the company behind MADRIDFOTO (International Photography fair, 4 editions in Madrid), JUSTMAD (International Emerging Art Fair, 10 editions in Madrid), JUSTMADMIA (International Emerging Art Fair of Miami, 1 edition in Miami) SUMMA (international Fair of Contemporary Art, 3 editions in Madrid) and last May, the second edition of JUSLX in Lisbon.
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