18 May 2022. International Museum Day

Exploring the potential of museums to bring about positive changes in their communities through innovation in the digital field, in accessibility and in sustainability is the theme for this year’s edition, in which the museum is participating with a free-entry day and special activities.

Free access

For your convenience, book your ticket

Book your ticket here to visit the museum's permanent collection and the exhibition Hyperreal. The Art of Trompe l’Oeil.

Activities

Get involved in the activities we have organized on the occasion of International Museum Day

Talks by museum staff in the galleries

Talks by museum staff in the galleries

Museum galleries, from 12.00 to 13.30
Free access until full capacity

Guided tours

Museum galleries at 17.00
Booking opens on 13 May

Conversation “The power of museums”

Conversation “The power of museums”

Terraces at 18.00
Free access until full capacity

Hyperflow

Video mapping piece

Garden of the hotel Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá, from 21.30 to 23.00

Exhibitions

That you can visit for free this May 18

Permanent collection

Permanent collection

From 10.00 to 19.00. First and second floor

Carmen Thyssen Collection

Carmen Thyssen Collection

From 10.00 to 19.00. Ground floor
Visit included in the booking of tickets to the permanent collection

Hyperreal. The Art of Trompe l’Oeil

Hyperreal. The Art of Trompe l’Oeil

Temporary Exhibition

From 10.00 to 19.00. Ground floor

American Art from the Thyssen Collection

American Art from the Thyssen Collection

Temporary Exhibition

From 10.00 to 19.00. First floor
Visit included in the booking of tickets to the permanent collection

Ragnar Kjartansson. Emotional Landscapes

Ragnar Kjartansson. Emotional Landscapes

Temporary Exhibition

From 10.00 to 19.00. Level -1, room 44, 45 and Rodin room
Visit included in the booking of tickets to the permanent collection

Carpaccio’s Knight: Restoration and technical study

Carpaccio’s Knight: Restoration and technical study

Special display

From 10.00 to 19.00. Room 11 (second floor)
Visit included in the booking of tickets to the permanent collection

Art for a better world

Clothing the Naked. Vestir al desnudo, c. 1470

Saint Elisabeth offering bread and Wine to two Beggars (Exterior right wing). Santa Isabel ofreciendo pan y vino a los mendigos (Ala exterior derecha), c. 1515

Saint Sebastian attended by Saint Irene and her Maid. San Sebastián atendido por santa Irene y su criada, c. 1615-1621

The Good Samaritan. El Buen Samaritano, c. 1622

The Supper at Emmaus. La Cena de Emaús, c. 1633-1639

Be part of the museum life!