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Santiago's Entertainment Guide

Exhibitions from 6 July, 2022

Exhibitions

09/03/2022 - 31/12/2022
Instituto de Estudios Gallegos "Padre Sarmiento"
The IEGPS, a joint centre of the CSIC and the Xunta de Galicia, to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Father Sarmiento, is organising this bio-bibliographical exhibition in the upper cloister of the IEGPS. The exhibition includes testimonies and publications representative of the ...
13/04/2022 - 29/10/2022
Centro Abanca Obra Social
The Art of Beginning and the Art of Ending proposes a re-reading of the literary values that Italo Calvino considered should be preserved in the millennium in which we now find ourselves: lightness, speed, accuracy, visibility and multiplicity. In the exhibition, these five concepts are ...
08/07/2022 - 30/10/2022
Museo de las Peregrinaciones y de Santiago
This year Xacobeo 2022, the Museum of Pilgrimages and Santiago is honoured to present a revealing exhibition: Chacona. The Song of Santiago. An exhibition that presents the relationship of this musical form with the city of Compostela, the cathedral and the Camino. The discovery shown for...
01/08/2022 - 10/11/2022
Garages in the Ensanche district of Santiago de Compostela host the second edition of the Compostela Photo urban festival, an initiative of Santiago Centro that seeks to revitalise the streets of the Ensanche as a shopping and leisure area, turning them into a unique exhibition space, with the...
03/08/2022 - 30/09/2022
Galería de Arte Contemporáneo José Lorenzo
Molezún (1920-2001) is one of the pioneering artists of abstraction in Galicia. The exhibition includes more than 45 originals by the great artist from A Coruña, which reveal his great versatility and linguistic and formal richness, as well as the unpublished Ibiza Series, highly...
27/09/2022 - 18/12/2022
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Curated by Carlos L. Bernárdez, historian and art critic, Fue un hombre. Laxeiro in America (Buenos Aires, 1950-1970) brings together forty pieces from various institutions such as the Ramón María Aller Municipal Museum of Lalín, the Museum of Pontevedra and...
27/09/2022 - 10/11/2022
Colexio de Fonseca
The High Cloister of the Colegio de Fonseca hosts from Tuesday 27 September the exhibition 'Microbiology. Exploring beyond the visible', an exhibition sponsored by the Spanish Society of Microbiology (SEM) and the National Museum of Natural Sciences (MNCN) that comes to Compostela thanks to...
01/10/2022 - 21/10/2022
Centro Comercial Compostela (Hipercor y tiendas El Corte Inglés)
06/10/2022 - 30/06/2023
Fundación Eugenio Granell
The Eugenio Granell Foundation is opening a new exhibition of his works: Granell and his favourite characters, created by his daughter and director of the Foundation, Natalia Fernández, in recognition and homage to her father's immense knowledge of history, literature and mythology. ...
18/10/2022 - 18/02/2023
Centro Cultural Afundación
Imagination as a refuge, inspiration and fundamental source of the creative process, is the premise from which IMAXINARIA, IV edition of the International Exhibition of Contemporary Illustration, brings to the Afundación headquarters in Santiago de Compostela, one more year, what is...
20/10/2022 - 10/11/2022
Centro Abanca Obra Social
The Vivanco Foundation is exhibiting at the Abanca Centre 80 engravings by 53 great artists such as Dürer, Chagall, Miró, Picasso, Warhol, Paula Rego and Chillida: Six centuries of art around wine.
20/10/2022 - 27/10/2022
Trinta
20/10/2022 - 28/01/2023
Colexio de Fonseca
21/10/2022 - 17/04/2023
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
By definition, a place is any given space capable of holding any given thing. What enables us to characterise and distinguish one place from another is precisely the nature of what they hold (people, things, thoughts), as well as the processes and the period in which they were constructed....
26/10/2022 - 29/01/2023
Fundación Eugenio Granell
The exhibition Pánico no museo (Panic at the museum) by the artist María Meijide is part of the Artist in Residence programme, which this year celebrates its sixth edition. In this project, the artists have a space at the Foundation's headquarters to work and create....
28/10/2022 - 28/11/2022
Igrexa da Compañía (Universidade)
The Igrexa da Universidade hosts the finalists in the Xuventude Crea contest in the specialities of photography and plastic arts. The winners will be announced at the opening.
01/11/2022 - 12/12/2022
Trinta
Commuting Time, or Cum Tempore, C.T. is a performative work that takes place simultaneously in two galleries. During the whole month of November, a conversation between two people is recorded on video in thirty takes, using the cinematographic resource of the shot-countershot. The...
04/11/2022 - 16/12/2022
DIDAC (DARDO Instituto do Deseño e das Artes Contemporáneas)
11/11/2022 - 09/04/2023
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
A path can be considered a physical route taken by the body or a means to an end. Walking can be an aesthetic or spiritual experience, a social practice or a form of activism: we walk to discover, both our own and others, and we also walk to create. The exhibition Creative Paths explores...
11/11/2022 - 08/01/2023
Galería de Arte Luisa Pita
The LUISA PITA Art Gallery presents on 11 November at 8 p.m. the last exhibition of 2022 with the work of the artist Francesca Poza (Mataró 1965), who joins the Gallery's artists with a project that brings together a total of thirteen works under the title "El papel como materia y el...
13/11/2022 - 30/11/2022
Biblioteca Concepción Arenal
Two decades after the Prestige catastrophe, the USC's Concepción Arenal Library joins the commemoration of this anniversary through the exhibition '20 anos do Prestige. Esa cicatriz indelébel' (20 years of the Prestige. That indelible scar).
15/11/2022 - 06/12/2022
Galería de Arte Contemporáneo José Lorenzo
15/11/2022 - 25/11/2022
Colexio de Fonseca
The year 2022 marks the centenary of the birth of Carlos López García-Picos (1922-2009), a composer from Betanzos who emigrated to Buenos Aires and studied in Paris.
22/11/2022 - 18/02/2023
Centro Abanca Obra Social
Based on a review of the holdings of the Luciano Méndez Sánchez Collection of Contemporary Cuban Art, the exhibition Sueño de Navegante (Navigator's Dream) invites us to take a journey through the contemporary Cuban art of the last fifty years, exploring different ...
22/11/2022 - 15/01/2023
Auditorio de Galicia
Utopicas. Art and Territory is an experimental project, promoted by the Auditorio de Galicia and designed and coordinated by 7H Cooperativa Cultural, which claims culture as a relational process in which all people have the capacity for expression and creative agency and, therefore, defends...
27/11/2022 - 09/12/2022
Fundación Eugenio Granell
30/11/2022 - 27/01/2023
Facultad de Filología
The Faculty of Philology hosts this exhibition organised to commemorate the centenary of the birth of José Saramago (1922-2010).
01/12/2022 - 20/01/2023
Colexio de Fonseca
Exhibition of documented astronomical photography, with images by Francisco Javier Cerdán Núñez (@astronomiadevaldeorras) and Salvador Ortega Saura (@astroasac).
05/12/2022 - 29/12/2022
Igrexa da Compañía (Universidade)
The Igrexa da Universidade hosts the finalists in the Xuventude Crea contest in the specialities of fashion and jewellery design.
07/12/2022 - 28/02/2023
Facultad de Geografía e Historia
The exhibition aims to highlight the value of Bonxe ceramics, through the work carried out by the Canaveira Ceramological Association and research staff from the University of Santiago de Compostela.
14/12/2022 - 11/02/2023
Zona C
Sequitur is an artistic project that consists of the production of a series of two- and three-dimensional pieces, in wood and fabric, that come from the observation and manipulation that Julia Huete carries out on forms and materials related to clothing. The artist follows lines of research...
15/12/2022 - 15/01/2023
Trinta
Las bellas horas is a photographic essay made up of 12 scenes of a fictitious garden, images constructed as "dioramas", the result of a slow process of observation and experimentation.
19/12/2022 - 23/01/2023
Metro Arte Contemporáneo
Galería METRO presents GEOMÉTRICA, a review of the work of three artists who are part of the cast of this gallery, through a selection of abstract works constructed from the reason of geometry. From the designs of ancient cultures, through the works of the main promoters of ...
21/12/2022 - 31/01/2023
The expression that gives the exhibition its name expresses a celebration or greeting that has its origins in the street basketball courts of the United States, where the palm of one hand goes out to meet the other. In this exhibition, the five artists express their duality and extend their...
11/02/2023 - 29/04/2023
DIDAC (DARDO Instituto do Deseño e das Artes Contemporáneas)
Group exhibition at the DIDAC Foundation, curated by David Barro
12/02/2023 - 01/04/2023
Exhibition of the painter Alfonso Martínez López in the CSC Maruxa e Coralia
09/03/2023 - 30/09/2023
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Arquivo de Galicia, in the Cidade da Cultura, is organising until September the exhibition Forgotten Voices. The women of the Hospital de Conxo. 
14/03/2023 - 25/05/2023
Sede Afundación Santiago de Compostela
After 50 years of music, the group FUXAN OS VENTOS presents in Compostela, and with the help of Afundación, an exhibition with which to go through these five decades of history of one of the great groups of Galician culture.
16/05/2023 - 14/07/2023
Our town's commercial establishments will serve as a showcase for the 55 works of art created by local residents.
22/05/2023 - 14/08/2023
Casa do Cabido
Exhibition of photographs by Fuco Reyes.
25/05/2023 - 10/09/2023
Fundación Eugenio Granell
The exhibition Detrás do Sol: Granell in Porto Rico is a project curated by the Puerto Rican historian José Correa Vigier.
02/06/2023 - 10/09/2023
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea (CGAC)
Exhibition by Almudena Fernández Fariña
02/06/2023 - 25/06/2023
Museo do Pobo Galego
Exhibition of the winners and finalists in the last edition of the 18th Xurxo Lobato Photography Prize.
06/06/2023 - 15/08/2023
Galería de Arte Contemporáneo José Lorenzo
Entre dous seculos brings together an extensive list of painters who worked between the 19th and 20th centuries, protagonists of the changing evolution of the Romantic and regionalist culmination between late 19th-century painting and the first avant-garde movements.
09/06/2023 - 17/09/2023
DIDAC (DARDO Instituto do Deseño e das Artes Contemporáneas)
The exhibition by the French artist Françoise Vanneraud Ni principio ni fin un paisaje a la deriva works on time and landscape as territory and historical narrative, as memory, through photography, drawing, painting and installation with a performative vocation.
15/06/2023 - 02/09/2023
Sede Afundación Santiago de Compostela
This year 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Picasso's death, and with this project we analyse the imprint of the great artist through 40 important Spanish and Galician comic authors who display their creativity in more than 170 pieces, in different media and techniques, many of them conceived...
15/06/2023 - 17/07/2023
Trinta
This exhibition will be Óscar Seco's third solo show at the Trinta gallery, where he presents works from his latest series: #vamosamorirtodos and "Perros on fire".
19/06/2023 - 14/09/2023
Colexio de Fonseca
Painting exhibition by the Arousan artist Ánxela Mariño (Leirem)
21/06/2023 - 29/07/2023
Igrexa da Compañía (Universidade)
"Fragmentos of onte', is an exhibition that starts from the photographic legacy of Ruth Matilda Anderson to weave an itinerary through the Galicia of the 30s of the 20th century. Promoted by Bodegas Martín Códax in collaboration with the Asociación Etnográfica Sete...
22/06/2023 - 10/09/2023
CGAC (Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea)
For the first time in Spain, the exhibition presents an approach to the universe of the filmmaker Asghar Farhadi (Homayoon Shahr, Iran, 1972) on a journey through his facet as a photographer, as well as his stage work with actors, in theatre and film.
22/06/2023 - 12/09/2023
Galería de Arte Luisa Pita
Exhibition by Cuban artist David Planas
22/06/2023 - 10/09/2023
Fundación Eugenio Granell
The project "Surrealist connections. Colmeiro, Granell e o Surrealismo no exilio" (Surrealist Connections. Colmeiro, Granell and Surrealism in exile) aims to interpret the impact of the surrealist movement on the work of the painter Manuel Colmeiro in the 1930s and 1940s and to show the points...
22/06/2023 - 02/09/2023
Colegio de Fonseca
An exhibition to discover the world of scientific mineralogy from a creative perspective.
23/06/2023 - 15/09/2023
Metro Arte Contemporáneo
Exhibition by Pedro Peña Gil
27/06/2023 - 07/01/2024
Museo Centro Gaiás
The exhibition Luz na terra. El Seminario de Estudos Galegos: una institución de alta cultura is conceived as a celebration of the centenary of the founding of the Seminario, but also as an appreciation of a collective work that tried to act in accordance with the demands of...
28/06/2023 - 12/11/2023
Auditorio de Galicia
1984. Una xeanoloxía feminista del arte urbana gallega, is an exhibition essay on urban art, unpublished in our country. Curated by Amabel González Troncoso and Clara Rodríguez Cordeiro, the project is the result of a huge research work on graffiti and contemporary muralism.
30/06/2023 - 05/11/2023
Museo do Pobo Galego
Photographic exhibition by Adrián Baúlde which is a journey through Galicia through the trades of 42 women.
03/07/2023 - 16/07/2023
Parque de la Alameda
This is a street exhibition made up of photographs that aim to open a reflection on the causes and consequences of forest fires in the Galician mountains. Organised in collaboration with the Colectivo Ollo, authors of the images, it will be on Paseo de la Alameda in Santiago de Compostela.
11/07/2023 - 07/01/2024
CGAC (Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea)
To mark the 30th anniversary of the Galician Centre of Contemporary Art (CGAC), two institutions dependent on the Regional Government of Galicia (the CGAC itself and the City of Culture’s Gaiás Museum) are joining forces to highlight the transformative importance of the CGAC as a...
13/07/2023 - 08/10/2023
Fundación Eugenio Granell
Cervantes: A Arte da Colaxe de David Coulter is a project curated by Allan Graubard, which can be visited until 8 October at the Fundación Granell.
14/07/2023 - 05/11/2023
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Nicolás Muller. Vento Norte revisits and recovers the work done in northern Spain by one of the great documentary photographers of the last century. An account that reveals his profoundly humanist view of the hard-working people and the beauty of the landscapes of Galicia, Asturias,...
19/07/2023 - 01/10/2023
Museo do Pobo Galego
The travelling exhibition "Habitability and sanitation in rural India" illustrates the project developed by the Vicente Ferrer Foundation, with funding from the Xunta de Galicia, to promote access to housing and basic sanitation for 57 women and one man with disabilities and their families in...
20/07/2023 - 01/11/2023
Casa do Cabido
Lorca in Compostela brings together in the Casa del Cabildo more than eighty documents and pieces, some of them never before exhibited. This will be the first time that elements that reveal the Andalusian poet's profound relationship with the capital, the language and culture of Galicia will be...
21/07/2023 - 18/09/2023
Trinta
The purest colours is the new exhibition of Irma Álvarez-Laviada.
24/08/2023 - 17/09/2023
It is an exhibition with 40 images of the 150 sheets that make up the physical Herbarium created by the professors Isabel Fraga Vila and María López Sández.
04/09/2023 - 29/09/2023
Centro Sociocultural de Vite
The art exhibition Entre Presenzas e ausencias (Between Presences and Absences) is composed of works made by Alzheimer's patients in moderate-advanced stage, and their caregivers and former caregivers.
07/09/2023 - 10/11/2023
Igrexa da Compañía (Universidade)
A USC exhibition of the Santiago de Compostela artist José Manuel Méndez Rodríguez 'Pitelos' curated by Adriana Pazos Ottón.
07/09/2023 - 14/10/2023
Colegio de Fonseca
This is an exhibition of the creations in recovered wood of the Ourense artist Xosé Manuel Rodríguez Mojón 'MOXOM'. MOXOM's sculptural career began more than twenty years ago and in a completely self-taught way. In his works he uses wood recovered from the roads, forests,...
16/09/2023
Next Saturday, 16 September, Santiago will host several activities to celebrate Heritage Night. The programme is structured in three axes: Live Heritage, Open Heritage and Heritage Now.
20/09/2023 - 27/10/2023
Colexio de Fonseca
The exhibition highlights the trajectory of women who played a key role in the success of the Apollo XI mission and in the development of space travel.
20/09/2023 - 27/10/2023
Colegio de Fonseca
The exhibition 'A Escola Nova... tamén entre nós (1921-2021)' seeks to highlight the heritage and historical value, memory and knowledge of the international pedagogical movement of New Education, developed by professionals in education, medicine, hygiene and psychology during the...
21/09/2023 - 26/11/2023
Exhibition at the Dupla Gallery with works by the artists Yolanda Dorda and Roberto González Fernández.    
21/09/2023 - 09/11/2023
Galería de Arte Luisa Pita
Pierre Louis Geldenhuys (South Africa, 1971) returns to Compostela with De dagas y lloros , his new exhibition which brings us 11 of his latest pieces, encapsulated textiles that make up a compact and representative sample of the South African artist's work over the last two years.
Free
21/09/2023 - 28/10/2023
Trinta
Miralda's exhibition is part of Aberto, a joint opening event of the exhibition season, organised by CONTEMPORÁNEA.    
21/09/2023 - 05/11/2023
Metro Arte Contemporáneo
Exhibition by Pablo Orza as part of Aberto, the joint opening event of the exhibition season, organised by CONTEMPORÁNEA.
22/09/2023 - 15/10/2023
El Ensanche
An urban photography exhibition born from a participatory photographic action aimed at strengthening ties between the community and the neighbours' sense of belonging to their neighbourhood.
28/09/2023 - 30/11/2023
Galería de Arte Contemporáneo José Lorenzo
The José Lorenzo Gallery pays tribute to one of the great Galician sculptors.  The exhibition, an anthology, seeks a global approach to Osorio's work, in which all the supports, themes and formal codes common to the artist's work - maternity, women, ethnic and popular types - will...
28/09/2023 - 22/12/2023
DIDAC (DARDO Instituto do Deseño e das Artes Contemporáneas)
The designer Pepe Barro exhibits at the DIDAC Foundation the design notebooks of his fifty years of work, which is a sort of cartography of Galicia. A total of 66 notebooks of various formats that were used throughout his professional career and which for the designer "are the places where...
29/09/2023 - 14/01/2024
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea (CGAC)
The project Implosion. Conceptual Art in the CGAC Collection takes precisely two of these exhibitions as its starting point: the group exhibition The Human Stain, where the work of Joseph Kosuth was particularly relevant, and the Bas Jan Ader solo exhibition In Search...

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