In August come along to the summer cinema and enjoy some flamenco in the Museo

 

August 2026

 

 

Film and video   The Swimming Pool: Swim or Sink Summer Cinema   Fridays and Saturdays until 29 August – 10pm   The summer film series continues in the Garden of the Museo Reina Sofía. Entitled The Swimming Pool: Swim or Sink, the programme aims to explore the existential ambiguity that has characterised the swimming pool throughout the history of cinema in its most diverse forms.

 

 

Live arts   Take Shelter in Culture 2026 Live Flamenco in the Rooms of the Collection   Mondays until 24 August – 3pm   This summer, the Museo Reina Sofía participates, for the third year running, in Take Shelter in Culture. The campaign features performances by distinguished figures, such as Ricardo Fernández del Moral, Cynthia Cano, Patricia Donn and Lisi Sfair.

 

Activity   Climate Shelter   A Space for Rest   until 2 SEP 2026       Research   De-speaking institutions: three rehearsals. Rehearsal 1   Seminar with Olivier Marboeuf   registration until 6 sep 2026

La Favorita   María Escoté on Tertulia, by Ángeles Santos   Watch Video

Elena Salamanca   The Right to Recognise Ourselves as Artists   Listen to the podcast

 

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