ADN FÓRUM 2026 Turns Madrid's Plaza de Colón Pink with Art, Design, and a 'Dry Port'
ADN FÓRUM will take place in Madrid from September 24 to 27, 2026, marking its fourth edition and transforming Plaza de Colón into a vibrant outdoor art exhibition. The event, which is free to the public, is organized by Asociación ADN FÓRUM and led by Gabriel Castillo Admadé. Supported by initiatives from the Madrid City Council, this year's edition features partnerships such as Tarkett collaborating with Somos Carne, Pinturas Valentine with HOC, and WMF with Marta Lapeña. Celebrating a century of its Trident emblem, Maserati serves as the headline partner. Additionally, Panama will be the Guest Country of Honor, showcasing its 'Ventanas al Origen' pavilion, inviting attendees to explore a unique collection of temporary rooms.
Key facts
- ADN FÓRUM returns to Madrid for its fourth edition from September 24 to 27, 2026.
- The event takes place at Plaza de Colón, transforming it into an open-air landscape of art, design, and temporary architecture.
- Organized by Asociación ADN FÓRUM, presided over by Gabriel Castillo Admadé.
- The setting is described as a contemporary 'dry port' coated in pink.
- Supported by Madrid City Council initiatives Todo está en Madrid and Madrid Capital de Moda, and the Municipal District of Salamanca.
- Collaborations include Tarkett with Somos Carne, Pinturas Valentine with HOC, WMF with Marta Lapeña, Sub-Zero & Wolf and Bulthaup with Luz Moreno, Neolith with Alba de la Fuente, and Geberit with Brollo Baldo Studio.
- Maserati is headline partner, marking 100 years of its Trident emblem with a live painting by George Parra and Grecale test drives.
- Panama is Guest Country of Honor with 'Ventanas al Origen' pavilion featuring photography and sensory installations.
- ADN FÓRUM Café by Pinturas Valentine returns as 'Le Pavillon,' designed by Fabián Ñíguez.
- Revista Interiores and Sergio Mora present 'Del dibujo al espacio' about ceramic murals for Bazaar Mar in Miami.
Entities
Artists
- Gabriel Castillo Admadé
- Marta Lapeña
- Luz Moreno
- Alba de la Fuente
- Sergio Mora
- George Parra
- Fabián Ñíguez
- Luis Carlos García
- Luis Zamora
- Philippe Starck
- Bruno Borrione
- José Andrés
Institutions
- Asociación ADN FÓRUM
- ADN FÓRUM
- Madrid City Council
- Todo está en Madrid
- Madrid Capital de Moda
- Municipal District of Salamanca
- Tarkett
- Somos Carne
- Pinturas Valentine
- HOC
- WMF
- Sub-Zero & Wolf
- Bulthaup
- Neolith
- Geberit
- Brollo Baldo Studio
- Revista Interiores
- Maserati
- Vila Hermanos
- La Pajarita
- Cupa Stone
- Bazaar Mar
- designboom
Locations
- Madrid
- Spain
- Plaza de Colón
- Salamanca district
- Golden Mile
- Calle Serrano
- Miami