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ARCOmadrid 2025 Features Nine Brazilian Galleries and Honors Peru

festival-fair · 2026-04-23

The 38th edition of ARCOmadrid, a prominent art fair, is set to take place in Madrid from February 27 to March 3, showcasing 203 galleries representing 30 different countries, including nine from Brazil. Peru has been designated as the guest of honor, with a curated section by Sharon Lerner that highlights 23 artists. Among the Brazilian galleries participating are Anita Schwartz and Baró. Additionally, two national galleries, 55SP and Via Thorey, will be featured in JustMAD. Special programming will occur at cultural institutions like the Reina Sofía and Prado. Meanwhile, Brazil will unveil several exhibitions, including 'Barracas e fachadas do nordeste' (January 30–May 30) and 'Greve Negra Já!' (February 24–April 26), along with others extending through March and April.

Key facts

  • ARCOmadrid's 38th edition runs from February 27 to March 3, 2025, in Madrid, Spain.
  • The fair includes 203 galleries from 30 countries, with nine Brazilian galleries participating.
  • Peru is the guest of honor, with a section curated by Sharon Lerner featuring 23 artists from 15 galleries.
  • Brazilian galleries at ARCOmadrid are Anita Schwartz, Baró, Casa Triângulo, Cavalo, Fortes D’Aloia & Gabriel, Marilia Razuk, Vermelho, Sé, and Luisa Strina.
  • The parallel fair JustMAD celebrates its 10th edition with Brazilian galleries 55SP and Via Thorey.
  • Cultural institutions in Madrid, including the Reina Sofía, Prado, and Matadero, host special programming during the fair.
  • Multiple exhibitions open across Brazil in early 2025, focusing on themes like vernacular architecture, Black labor, feminist textile art, and historical photobooks by women.
  • Notable exhibitions include 'Claudia Alarcón & Silät: viver tecendo' at MASP and 'O que elas viram: fotolivros históricos de mulheres, 1843-1999' at IMS Paulista.

Entities

Artists

Institutions

  • ARCOmadrid
  • Museo de Arte de Lima
  • ABACT
  • Associação Brasileira de Arte Contemporânea
  • Latitude
  • JustMAD
  • Reina Sofía
  • Prado
  • Matadero
  • Galeria Galatea Salvador
  • Nara Roesler
  • Museu de Arte do Espírito Santo
  • MAES
  • Movimento Grevista Negro
  • Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
  • Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
  • Museu de Arte do Espírito Santo Dionísio Del Santo
  • Secultes
  • Secretaria da Cultura
  • Funcultura
  • Fundo de Cultura do Estado do Espirito Santo
  • PNAB
  • Política Nacional Aldir Blanc
  • MINC
  • Ministério da Cultura
  • Midiateca Capixaba
  • Governo do Estado
  • Sesc Sorocaba
  • Capela João de Camargo
  • Clube 28 de Setembro
  • Monumento Pelourinho
  • Monumento à Mãe Preta
  • CAIXA Cultural São Paulo
  • Phi Projetos
  • Cinnamon
  • CAIXA
  • Governo do Brasil
  • Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil Belo Horizonte
  • CCBB BH
  • Ateliê Marlene Barros
  • Ponto de Cultura Coletivo ZBM
  • Universidade de Aveiro
  • MASP
  • Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand
  • El Espacio 23
  • Coleção Jorge M. Pérez
  • Janaina Torres Galeria
  • FAMA Museu
  • Sala Almeida Jr.
  • IMS
  • Instituto Moreira Salles
  • Biblioteca de Fotografia
  • 10x10 Photobooks
  • 10×10 Photobooks
  • Getty Research Institute
  • Museo Reina Sofía
  • Rijksmuseum
  • New York Public Library
  • Paris Photo
  • Livraria da Travessa
  • Simões de Assis
  • Galeria Estúdio Reverso
  • NND|Azeco
  • NONADA SP
  • DAN Galeria
  • SP-Arte
  • Casa de Cultura do Parque
  • Projeto 280X1020
  • Galeria do Parque
  • Gabinete
  • Instituto de Cultura Contemporânea
  • ICCo
  • Lei Rouanet
  • banco BV
  • Laranjinha
  • Banco Itaú
  • Biblioteca Brasiliana Guita e José Mindlin - USP
  • BBM-USP
  • Instituto Hercule Florence
  • Documenta Pantanal
  • Centro Maria Antônia da USP
  • Império Russo
  • Bibliothèque nationale de France
  • BnF
  • coleção Cyrillo Hercules Florence
  • Galeria Nara Roesler - SP
  • Roesler Hotel
  • Fonte
  • Carmo Johnson Projects
  • Itaú Cultural
  • IC
  • Ilê Asipá
  • Pina Luz
  • Centro de Pesquisa e Formação do Sesc
  • PGHEA-MAC/USP
  • Anita Schwartz Galeria de Arte

Locations

  • Madrid
  • Spain
  • Peru
  • Brazil
  • Salvador
  • Bahia
  • Vitória
  • Espírito Santo
  • Sorocaba
  • São Paulo
  • Belo Horizonte
  • Minas Gerais
  • Argentina
  • La Puntana
  • Paraguay
  • Gran Chaco
  • Amazônia
  • Miami
  • EUA
  • United States
  • Nova York
  • New York
  • Tóquio
  • Tokyo
  • Mumbai
  • Pequim
  • Beijing
  • Jacarta
  • Jakarta
  • Itu
  • Recife
  • Pernambuco
  • Olinda
  • Zona Leste
  • Los Angeles
  • Amsterdã
  • Amsterdam
  • Porto Feliz
  • Mato Grosso
  • Grão-Pará
  • Pantanal
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Santo Antônio da Patrulha
  • Rio Grande do Sul
  • Algarve
  • Portugal
  • Campo Grande
  • Mato Grosso do Sul
  • Ipojuca
  • Fortaleza
  • Ceará
  • Ilha de Itaparica
  • Recôncavo Baiano
  • Vila Madalena
  • Boaçava
  • Alto de Pinheiros
  • Bela Vista
  • Bom Retiro
  • Veneza
  • Venice
  • Lorena
  • Jardim Paulista
  • Vila Nova Conceição
  • Centro
  • Cidade Universitária
  • Jardim Faculdade
  • Funcionários
  • Barra Funda

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