ARCO MADRID 2026
ARCOmadrid is Spain's leading contemporary art fair, showcasing a diverse range of artistic expressions and promoting international artistic dialogue.
About the event
ARCOmadrid is Spain’s leading contemporary art fair, showcasing a diverse range of artistic expressions and promoting international artistic dialogue. First launched in 1982, this event has become a pivotal platform for contemporary art, attracting over 95,000 visitors and more than 800 collectors and professionals from around the world.
In 2026, the fair will celebrate its 45th edition with the theme ‘ARCO2045: The future, for now.’ Attendees can expect a rich array of artistic content, curated sections, and numerous networking opportunities that highlight the latest trends in the art market. With participation from 206 galleries across 36 countries, ARCOmadrid is a significant event for anyone involved in the contemporary art scene.
Special features include curated spaces that encourage reflection on the future of art and a strong connection to Latin American creators. This makes ARCOmadrid a must-attend for professionals seeking to expand their networks and knowledge in the art industry.
Who attends?
When and where
- Wednesday 09:00 – 17:00
- Thursday 09:00 – 17:00
- Friday 09:00 – 17:00
- Saturday 09:00 – 17:00
- Sunday 09:00 – 17:00
How to get here
- Metro
- Bus
Event themes and focus areas
Business and marketing opportunities
ARCOmadrid offers unparalleled business opportunities for art collectors, galleries, and professionals to network and engage with contemporary art trends.
Frequently asked questions
When is the event?
ARCOmadrid will be held from March 4 to 8, 2026.
How do I register?
Visit our registration page at the official website.