Museo Carmen Thyssen

Latent Modernity

Through more than sixty paintings, mostly from the Telefónica Collection, this exhibition tells the story of an episode in Spanish art that was largely shaped by the historical period to which it belongs. The hopes aroused by the signs of an emerging avant-garde before the Civil War (1936ꟷ...

Buenos Aires Fervour

Buenos Aires Fervour, whose title is taken from the first book of poems of another universal Argentine, Jorge Luis Borges, is a translation of Horacio Coppola’s love of the city into photographic language. Through a large group of pictures from Fundación Telefónica &n...

Pintura liberada

Some thirty works by more than twenty artists make up this diverse and colourful mosaic of the figurative painting that became a symbol of the new modernity ushered in by Spain’s transition to democracy in the 1980s.

For the main players in this productive period for Spanish conte...