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ICO Museum Launches 20th Century Sculpture and Drawing Exhibition for 30th Anniversary

exhibition · 2026-03-24

The Museo ICO in Madrid has opened 'Transitar el siglo XX. Dibujo y escultura en las Colecciones ICO,' the first of three exhibitions in its 2026 program marking the institution's 30th anniversary. Curated by María Toral and organized by Fundación ICO, the display features 34 artists' small-scale sculptures and drawings from the ICO Collections, spanning from early 1900s to the 1980s. Works by historical figures like Julio González and Eduardo Chillida appear alongside contemporary creators such as Miquel Barceló and Susana Solano, tracing Spanish sculpture's evolution through movements like Cubism, Surrealism, and Informalismo. The exhibition runs until May 10, 2026, with free admission and educational programs.

Key facts

  • Exhibition 'Transitar el siglo XX. Dibujo y escultura en las Colecciones ICO' opened at Museo ICO in Madrid
  • First of three shows in 2026 program celebrating museum's 30th anniversary
  • Curated by María Toral and organized by Fundación ICO
  • Features 34 artists' works from early 1900s to 1980s, including Julio González, Eduardo Chillida, Miquel Barceló, Susana Solano
  • Runs until May 10, 2026 with free admission and educational activities

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Artists

Institutions

  • Museo ICO
  • Fundación ICO

Locations

  • Madrid
  • Spain

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