Museo Carmen Thyssen

Avant-garde drawings [1910-1945]

An essential device in artistic training and painters’ and sculptors’ creative processes, in the twentieth century drawing came to be viewed as a form of artistic expression in its own right, independent of academic practices or preparatory sketches. Artists of various disciplines, th...

Juana Francés. Intimate retrospective (1957-1985)

This exhibition, organised in collaboration with the MACA, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante, presents in Malaga the work of one of the most outstanding Spanish women artists of the second half of the twentieth century: Juana Francés (Alicante, 1924−Madrid, 1990). The Al...

Real(isms). New Figurative Trends in Spanish Art from 1918 to 1936

This exhibition takes an extensive look at a chronologically short but creatively intense period in which the first truly determined drive towards artistic renewal (and even the avant-garde) and a break with nineteenth-century art emerged in Spain in the form of a realist figurative art.

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