This page on Madrid Events in December has been kindly provided by TBS The Broadsheet, the only English-language lifestyle magazine distributed all over Spain. With the tagline 'The Best of Spain in English', TBS The Broadsheet is a well established magazine covering all areas of life in Spain.
Each event is listed with contact details and the nearest metro stop.
Art Events in December in Madrid
Until December 22
15 AÑOS TIENE MI AMOR (TEENAGE IDENTITIES)
Galería Espacio Mínimo (Doctor Fourquet 17, tel: 91 467 6156 www.espaciominimo.com)
To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the gallery seven artists display their paintings and photography capturing teenage years.
Throughout December
ABSTRACCIÓN DEL PAISAJE
Fundación Juan March (c/Castelló 77, tel: 91 435 4240 <M> Nuñez de Balboa (Lines 5 & 9)
An impressive display of 26 North American and European artists' romantic and expressionist paintings of the countryside.
Throughout December
ANDY GOLDSWORTHY - LAS ENTRAÑAS DEL ÁRBOL
Palacio de Cristal (Parque del buen Retiro, tel: 91 774 1000 <M> Retiro (Line 2)
Goldsworthy uses natural resources - trees, rocks, even feces - to play with space and beauty. Remember 'Link'n Logs'? He's made giant domes out of thousands of tree limbs.
Throughout December
DÜRER & CRANACH - ART & HUMANISM IN THE GERMAN RENAISSANCE
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza (Paseo del Prado 8, tel: 91 369 0151 ?Banco de España (Line 2)
German Renaissance art, focusing on - what else? - religion, politics and war.
Throughout December
FONDOS DE FOTOGRAFÍA DE LA COLECCIÓN PERMANENTE
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía MNCARS (c/Santa Isabel 52, tel: 91 774 1000 <M> Atocha (Line 1)
Artists use the exciting techniques of digital photography to analyze and symbolize the themes of architecture, nature and
of individuality.
Throughout December
INJUVE 07
Círculo de Bellas Artes (c/Marqués de Casa Riera 2 tel: 91 531 8503 <M> Banco de España (Line 2)
Young artists from the Instituto de la Juventud display their winning pieces.
Throughout December
MAESTROS MODERNOS DEL DIBUJO
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza (Paseo del Prado 8, tel: 91 369 0151 <M> Banco de España (Line 2)
19th and 20th century drawings from Goya, Toulousse-Lautrec, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Picasso, Miró, Lucian Freud and Andy Warhol.
Throughout December
PIERRE KLOSSOWSKI
Círculo de Bellas Artes (Marqués de Casa Riera 2, tel: 91 531 8503 <M> Banco de España)
20th century French novelist, intellect and artist wrote numerous essays and novels on neuroticism and philosophy. Displayed are his paintings for his literature.
Until December 9
EL FESTIM 07
Nuevo Teatro Alcalá (c/ Jorge Juan 62, tel: 90 240 0222 <M> Príncipe de Vergara (Lines 2 & 9), or <M> Goya (Lines 2 & 4) parking: Plaza de Felipe II)
Improvisational theatre companies from Argentina, Mexico, Peru and Spain compete at this 11-day festival.
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