
Although in a capital city it sometimes seems difficult to find affordable plans, free exhibitions in Madrid are an ideal cultural alternative when we want to continue to broaden our horizons, but not spend money on it.
In addition, this season you can enjoy the vision of contemporary fashion designers, recall the cultural and political past or discover the artistic side of the tarot.
Caprile Lorenzo

The Caprile Lorenzo exhibition is dedicated to the renowned Spanish couturier Lorenzo Caprile, famous for his haute couture designs for royalty, the world of cinema and brides. The exhibition is distributed over the five floors of the Canal Hall, dedicating each space to its main inspirations, namely: Baroque art, Italian cinema and culture, the Romantic era and fashion designers.
📍 Location: Sala Canal de Isabel II (Santa Engracia St., 125)
🗓️ Dates: until March 30, 2025
Masaveu Collection. 20th Century Spanish Art. From Picasso to Barceló

The María Cristina Masaveu Peterson Foundation presents the exhibition Masaveu Collection. 20th Century Spanish Art. From Picasso to Barceló, a free exhibition that brings together one hundred outstanding works by artists such as Picasso, Miró, Dalí, Sorolla and Barceló.
The exhibition consists mainly of pieces from the Masaveu Collection, started in the 1960s by Pedro Masaveu Peterson and expanded by Elías Masaveu and the María Cristina Masaveu Peterson Foundation. It also includes works from Fernando Masaveu’s personal collection.
📍Location: Fundación María Cristina Masaveu (Alcalá Galiano, 6)
🗓️ Dates: until July 20, 2025
Art and Anatomy in the Renaissance
Art and Anatomy in the Renaissance commemorates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Juan Valverde de Amusco, Renaissance physician and anatomist. The exhibition explores his work History of the composition of the human body, highlighting the relationship between art and science in the Renaissance through engravings, books and editions.
📍 Location: National Library of Spain (Paseo de Recoletos, 20-22).
🗓️ Dates: until March 1
The Tyranny of Cronos
The Tyranny of Chronos is a free exhibition that reflects on time through more than 50 works, including historical clocks and real portraits recently taken by Annie Leibovitz. The exhibition combines classical and contemporary art to explore how we perceive time.
📍 Location: Banco de España (calle de Alcalá, 48)
🗓️ Dates: until March 29th
Generation 2025
La Casa Encendida presents Generation 2025, an exhibition that brings together the eight winning artists of the XXV edition of Generations, a call of the Montemadrid Foundation aimed at promoting young art. Selected among more than 300 projects by an international jury, the artists received 10,000 euros to develop their proposals, which cover various contemporary disciplines. The exhibition offers a platform to disseminate the work of these emerging creators among the public and specialized critics.
📍 Location: La Casa Encendida (Ronda de Valencia, 2).
🗓️ Dates: until April 20