MAC Quinta Normal Launches 2026 Exhibition Cycle with Eight Shows and Educational Curatorial Project
On Friday, April 24 at 7 PM, the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo's Quinta Normal location in Santiago will kick off its exhibition cycle for 2026. This event will feature eight exhibitions, with seven chosen via a public call, delving into themes of materiality, time, memory, body, and collective history. The exhibition cycle is scheduled from April 25 to August 23, and visitors can enjoy free entry from Tuesday to Sunday, between 10:30 AM and 5:30 PM, at Avenida Matucana 464. Additionally, the educational initiative 'Materia sensible' will be launched, marking the 50th anniversary of the MAC Phototheque and the bicentennial of Nicéphore Niépce's initial photographic image. Notable artists include Emilio Fuentes Traverso, Pía Aldana, and others.
Key facts
- Inauguration is Friday, April 24, 2026 at 7 PM.
- Eight new exhibitions open at MAC Quinta Normal.
- Seven exhibitions were selected via public call.
- Exhibition cycle runs from April 25 to August 23, 2026.
- Free admission at Av. Matucana 464, Santiago.
- Educational curatorial project 'Materia sensible' commemorates 50 years of the MAC Phototheque.
- Themes include materiality, time, memory, body, and collective history.
- Shows feature artists like Hugo Leonello, Cecilia Hormazábal, and Dominique Bradbury.
Entities
Artists
- Emilio Fuentes Traverso
- Pía Aldana
- Cecilia Hormazábal
- Hugo Leonello
- Dominique Bradbury
- Paulina Mellado
- Cheril Linett
- José Cori
- Rolankai
- Alfredo Valenzuela Puelma
- Carlina Garrido
- Nicéphore Niépce
- Daniel Cruz
- Pamela Navarro Carreño
- Elisa Massardo
- José Tomás Fontecilla
- Christine Hoffmann
Institutions
- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de la Universidad de Chile
- MAC
- EducaMAC
- MAC Phototheque
- Fototeca MAC
Locations
- Santiago
- Chile
- Quinta Normal
- Biobío
- Carahue
- Ciudad de México
- Mexico