The Madrid Planetarium hosts a singular meeting of art and astronomy through a curated selection of contemporary works centered on the fascination with Earth's satellite. 🎨🌕
The exhibition arises from a collaboration with Madrid's Museum of Contemporary Art, which has loaned significant pieces from its collection linked to lunar mythology and the capital's urban landscape.
🎨 Artemisia. La magia de la luna
📅 From July 16, 2024 to December 27, 2026
🕐 18:00
📍 Planetario de Madrid, Madrid
🎟️ Free admission
📖 The moon in the contemporary imagination
The exhibition explores the symbolism of Artemis and the moon as an inspiration for dreams and artistic creation. Highlights include Fernando Bellver's Madrid cartography filled with constellations, Delhy Tejero's stars over the city skyline, Moncho Otero's nocturnal visions, and Javier Clavo's take on the Neptune fountain.
The display also brings together pop imagery by Javier de Juan, metaphysical work by Sigfrido Martín Begué, and pieces by Manuel Ortiz, Dis Berlín, and Julio Zachrisson, alongside a marble moon sculpture by Jesús Alberto Bañuelos.
🏛️ A dialogue between art and astronomy
This joint initiative unites the scientific mission of the Planetarium with the visual poetics of the municipal art collection, inviting visitors to rediscover the night sky and the city's aesthetic heritage.
ℹ️ Good to know: Prior registration via link is only required to attend the official opening.
✨ An evocative journey through the cosmos seen through contemporary Madrid art.

Tuesday 16 July 2024
Sunday 27 December 2026
Avenida Planetario 16 28045 Madrid