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Santiago's Entertainment Guide

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 ...
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...
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...
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).
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.
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.
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
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.
16/03/2023
Fundación Eugenio Granell
The exhibition consists of a selection of works in which Amparo Segarra, through her collages, offers a reflection on the human body as the central axis of part of her compositions. Curated by Eduardo Valiña
06/05/2023
DIDAC (DARDO Instituto do Deseño e das Artes Contemporáneas)
Exhibition of the Portuguese artist
11/05/2023
Fundación Eugenio Granell
Pegadas e marcas, a project curated by Eduardo Valiña, is a space where the artist's relationship with the medium can be explored through marks that serve as a guide on an imaginary map.
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.
26/05/2023
Mupega (Museo Pedagógico de Galicia)
Curated by Prof. Dr. Rita Gradaílle Pernas and Prof. Dr. Antón Costa Rico, the exhibition is articulated through a visual itinerary that runs through a set of 16 display tables with books and school resources, significant objects, historical photographs, posters and images,...
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...
04/10/2023 - 04/11/2023
Museo do Pobo Galego
This exhibition brings together the winning and runner-up works in the 17th edition of the prize organised by the Diputación de A Coruña.  The winning series, O espello de Claude, by Fuco Reyes, will be accompanied by the series Adeus, by Vicente Fraga, which received an...
05/10/2023 - 01/12/2023
Convento e Iglesia de Santo Agostiño
Cristina Almodóvar (Madrid, 1970), presents in the cloister and in the church of the Colexio Maior Universitario San Agustín de Santiago de Compostela the exhibition project "TENSION AND EQUILIBRIUM".
09/10/2023 - 20/10/2023
Enfermería hosts this exhibition commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Vicente Ferrer Foundation's (FVF) health volunteering in rural India.
10/10/2023 - 31/12/2023
Fundación Eugenio Granell
One of the artist's most attractive and least shown areas are his toys, some of them related to the different places where the artist lived with his family and others like fetishes that take us back to specific moments and spaces where some of Granell's most representative pieces were created.
16/10/2023 - 30/11/2023
Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Since the 50s of the last century, music has always had a strong relationship with the designed band. This relationship intensified with the counterculture in which both forms of expression took centre stage. The lives of the musicians and musicians and their work were faithfully...
17/10/2023 - 01/01/2024
Museo do Pobo Galego
The exhibition is an itinerary through the pieces of the permanent collection of the Museo do Pobo Galego that previously formed part of the now defunct museum that the Seminario de Estudos Galegos (SEG) created in 1930 in the Colegio de Fonseca, in Santiago de Compostela.
17/10/2023 - 27/01/2024
Centro Cultural Afundación
Afundación, the Social Work of ABANCA, is hosting, until 27 January, this exhibition as part of the "Culture for Food" programme. Through a multidisciplinary journey through the production of pop culture, visitors will be able to see pieces and authorship present in emblematic works...
19/10/2023 - 27/01/2024
Colegio de Fonseca
The exhibition brings together millennial artists from Galicia and northern Portugal to explore how "climate anxiety" is permeating their research.
23/10/2023 - 07/01/2024
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Born as a reflection on the temporal immobility of contemporary capitalism, Joel Blanco's La inauguración explores the notion of the perpetual present: an endless cycle where the past refuses to fade away and the future seems elusive. This artistic intervention invites us to question our...
25/10/2023 - 14/01/2024
Fundación Eugenio Granell
It is a multidisciplinary project made up of the works of the young artists Lidia Amado, Manuel Balsas, Pablo Biyurami, Andrea Botella, Pedro Bouza Ana Domínguez and Andrés Urbieta, which can be visited until 14 January 2024.
02/11/2023 - 11/12/2023
Trinta
Exhibition by Juan Fernándes Álava
08/11/2023 - 31/05/2024
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This exhibition, organised by the Biblioteca de Galicia and curated by Zósimo López Pena and Henrique Neira Pereira, aims to bring to the visitors a part of the collections of this institution of memory, little or not treated academically, but with a deep imprint on Galician...
10/11/2023 - 14/01/2024
Museo de las Peregrinaciones y de Santiago
Since 2017, in Compostela Ilustrada we have been working on a path in illustrations with a total of fifteen artists from different drawing disciplines. The overall result was more than 150 works on six different routes. In the exhibition Pilgrims Illustrated, which we present at the...
10/11/2023 - 18/12/2023
Metro Arte Contemporáneo
Exhibition of paintings by Federico Granell
11/11/2023 - 09/01/2024
Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad de Santiago
The Natural History Museum of the USC hosts the exhibition 'Parellas imposibles: xuntos, só aquí e agora', a pictorial proposal by Mª de la Soledad Ruiz Álvarez (Madrid, 1946). The author, PhD in Biology and professor at the Universities of Vigo and Santiago,...
14/11/2023 - 11/02/2024
Casa do Cabido
The exhibition brings together fourteen proposals that were conceived in the city's past but were never realised due to different circumstances.
15/11/2023 - 28/01/2024
Colegio de Fonseca
The funds used in this exhibition, from the Pablo Iglesias Foundation and the private collection of Miguel Gutiérrez, "show the tortuous path to define the Magna Carta, including the unexplored paths".
17/11/2023 - 12/01/2024
Galería de Arte Luisa Pita
Exhibition by the artist from A Coruña edu_ALBO
29/11/2023 - 28/04/2024
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
The Gaiás Centre Museum brings together a selection of paintings and drawings by José María Barreiro in an exhibition that pays tribute to the painter from Forcarei, who continued the renovation of Laxeiro's historical avant-gardism and post-avant-gardism.
29/11/2023 - 25/02/2024
Auditorio de Galicia
The Auditorio de Galicia Award reaches its thirteenth edition with the aim of providing new artists with a place for dissemination and encounters with the different viewpoints of professional visitors and the general public. The jury selected 33 works that will form part of the exhibition and...
01/12/2023 - 30/12/2023
Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
The photographs that make up this exhibition are part of what is known as street photography. It is a series of images that are the result of a look at Berlin thirty years after the fall of the wall. Área3Photo is a collective of three photographers based in Santiago de Compostela...
01/12/2023 - 31/01/2024
In 1986 Brian O'Doherty published his essay "Inside the White Cube" in New York. This Irish doctor, who abandoned medicine to devote himself to art as a visual artist and critic, is to blame for the existence of spaces such as this gallery. A white cube, that room in which the windows are...
05/12/2023 - 05/01/2024
Centro Sociocultural O Ensanche
Organised by Galiza Cultura, a federation of which AC. O Galo, the exhibition 40 ANOS DO CARRABOUXO covers 4 decades of the work of this humorist, through some cartoons selected by the author from 1982 to 2022.
05/12/2023 - 19/05/2024
Habitats. Extended Nature is an immersive sensory experience that traverses the diversity of ecosystems on planet Earth, on a journey through the five continents. Combining the physical and digital worlds in a single layer, Habitats transports us, without leaving the Gaiás Centre Museum,...