Summer 2022 Madrid Art Guide: From Alex Katz to Sorolla and PhotoEspaña
Madrid's art scene for summer 2022 is vibrant with a variety of exhibitions. The Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza is hosting Alex Katz's inaugural Spanish retrospective, 'The Red Smile', available until September 11. At the Museo Sorolla, 'Sorolla en negro' features 60 pieces on display until November 27. Visitors can also explore Carlos Bunga's installation, 'Contro la stravaganza del desiderio', in Retiro Park until September 4. Nestor Sanmiguel Diest's works are exhibited at the Palacio de Velázquez. The CentroCentro showcases 'The Pop Art Culture', featuring 120 pieces by Haring, Lichtenstein, Rauschenberg, and Warhol until September 18. 'Creature vulnerabili' at La Casa Encendida is open until August 28, while 'Figlie del Nilo' at the Palacio de las Alhajas honors women from ancient Egypt until December 31. Lastly, PhotoEspaña's 25th edition continues until September 4, and 'Robotizzati' at Serrería Belga highlights Italian fashion until August 28.
Key facts
- Alex Katz retrospective at Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza until September 11, 2022
- Sorolla en negro at Museo Sorolla until November 27, 2022
- Carlos Bunga installation at Palacio de Cristal until September 4, 2022
- The Pop Art Culture group show at CentroCentro until September 18, 2022
- Creature vulnerabili at La Casa Encendida until August 28, 2022
- Figlie del Nilo at Palacio de las Alhajas until December 31, 2022
- PhotoEspaña 25th edition runs until September 4, 2022
- Robotizzati exhibition at Serrería Belga until August 28, 2022
Entities
Artists
- Alex Katz
- Joaquín Sorolla
- Carlos Bunga
- Nestor Sanmiguel Diest
- Keith Haring
- Roy Lichtenstein
- Robert Rauschenberg
- Andy Warhol
- Pepe Espaliú
- Michael Wang
- Pratchaya Phinthong
- Paolo Gasparini
- Tina Modotti
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Andrés Courréges
- Pierre Cardin
- Paco Rabanne
- Guillermo Solana
- Andrea Bagnato
- Iván L. Muñera
- Vicente Todolí
- Sandra Guimaraes
- Stefano Dominella
- Guillermo Mariotto
- Roberto Pesucci
- Nerea Calvillo
- Manuel Alba Montes
- Merce Cunningham
- John Cage
- Javier Porto
- Graces Jones
- Neil Armstrong
Institutions
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
- Museo Sorolla
- Fundación Sorolla
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Palacio de Cristal
- Palacio de Velázquez
- CentroCentro
- Palacio de Cibeles
- La Casa Encendida
- Palacio de las Alhajas
- Roemer und Pelizaeus Museum
- Museo Egizio di Torino
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze
- Museo Civico Archeologico di Bologna
- Fundación Mapfre
- Museo Casa Cerralbo
- Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Madrid
- Serrería Belga
- CaixaForum Madrid
- Museo del Prado
- Ambasciata d'Italia a Madrid
- Eulen
- Circulo de Bellas Artes
- Casa de América
- Fundación Telefónica
- Colleció per amor al art
- Artribune
- Veranos de la Villa
- WeGil
- Armani
- Gucci
- Gattinoni
Locations
- Madrid
- Spain
- New York
- United States
- Valencia
- Porto
- Portugal
- Zaragoza
- Gorizia
- Italy
- Udine
- Mexico
- Milan
- Rome
- Turin
- Florence
- Bologna
- Hildesheim
- Germany
- Paseo del Prado
- Parque del Retiro
- Plaza de Cibeles
- Ronda de Valencia
- Plaza de San Martín
- Calle Alameda
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Chamberí
- Paseo General Martínez Campos
- Sub-Saharan Africa