Exhibitions for Women's Day

Discover these exhibitions on the occasion of Women's Day at the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum and celebrate 8 March with outstanding exhibitions such as Hammershøi, Irma Álvarez-Laviada and Half of the World. Women in Indigenous Mexico, which invite reflection on artistic creation and its role in society.

Activities for 8 March

Check out the special event organised by the museum for 8 March to commemorate International Women's Day in Madrid: a guided tour offering a panoramic and cross-cutting view of the representation of the female image throughout art history.

What to do on 8 March at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza?

If you're looking for things to do in Madrid on 8 March, the Museo Thyssen is offering a special cultural programme with activities and exhibitions linked to Women's Day, designed for all audiences

We invite you to enjoy these three thematic tours that highlight the vision and creativity of women artists and invite reflection on their role in art history and contemporary society.

Works by women artists in our collections

At the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, we have assembled an outstanding selection of works by female artists, pieces that allow us to discover new perspectives, styles and narratives that are fundamental to understanding art history from a more diverse and inclusive perspective.

The importance of women in the art world, by Coco Dávez

Enjoy a unique virtual tour to mark International Women's Day, where the renowned artist will explain the evolution of women and their impact on society through seven masterpieces from the collection.

And if you want to learn more...

Simultaneous Dresses (Three Women, Forms, Colours). Vestidos simultáneos. (Tres mujeres, formas, colores), 1925
Feminism(s) and Equality
Re-readings of the collection from a feminist perspective, exhibitions by women artists and initiatives in favor of equality carried out at the Museum