Reina Sofía opens Aurèlia Muñoz retrospective with curatorial talk
On April 28, 2026, the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid will host an inaugural talk for the exhibition "Aurèlia Muñoz. Entes" at Auditorio 400, Edificio Nouvel, from 19:00h. The conversation features curator Manuel Cirauqui, Rosa Lleó, and Sílvia Ventosa, who will discuss the artist's legacy and the exhibition's curatorial approach. The retrospective, organized by the Reina Sofía and the Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), runs from April 29 to September 7, 2026, on floor 0 of the Nouvel Building. It covers over fifty years of Muñoz's practice, from monumental textile structures to handmade paper sculptures, and highlights her experimental use of techniques and materials. The talk is free, with capacity for 400 people, and is part of the museum's Public Programs. Muñoz (Barcelona, 1926–2011) is a key figure in contemporary textile art.
Key facts
- Talk on April 28, 2026 at 19:00h at Auditorio 400, Edificio Nouvel, Museo Reina Sofía.
- Participants: Manuel Cirauqui, Rosa Lleó, Sílvia Ventosa.
- Exhibition 'Aurèlia Muñoz. Entes' from April 29 to September 7, 2026.
- Organized by Museo Reina Sofía and MACBA.
- Covers over 50 years of Muñoz's work.
- Muñoz was born in Barcelona in 1926 and died in 2011.
- Free entry, capacity 400, doors open 30 minutes before.
- Part of the museum's Public Programs.
Entities
Artists
- Aurèlia Muñoz
Institutions
- Museo Reina Sofía
- Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
- Fundación EINA
- einaidea
Locations
- Madrid
- Spain
- Barcelona
- Edificio Nouvel
- Auditorio 400