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ARCOmadrid kicks off from 27 Feb

The 38th edition of ARCOmadrid, Madrid’s International Contemporary Art Fair, kicks off on 27 February to showcase the latest trends in the sector.

Running for five days at Madrid’s IFEMA venue, this is one of the most important global events dedicated to contemporary art and welcomes galleries and artists from around the world, including this year’s guest country of Peru.

ARCOMadrid 2019
Berlin gallery House of Egorn will be at ARCOMadrid with works like this digital collage by Andrés Pereira Paz entitled ‘Drags’ (2016).

As well as the art on show, there’s a programme of activities aimed at professionals, conversations with the likes of writer Mario Vargas Llosa and artist Anthony Gormley, and talks on topics including aspects of collecting and private museums in public spaces in the USA.

Away from the main venue, ARCOmadrid makes its presence felt around the city with special exhibitions in various galleries and museums including the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia and the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.

When: 27 February to 3 March

Where: IFEMA – Feria de Madrid

More info: ifema.es

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