“Spanish museums are experiencing a revolution”

We’re in the middle of Madrid’s Great Art Week, with Arco at the epicenter of the city’s art frenzy. It is a great opportunity to learn about the current trend of contemporary art in Spain. To this end, El Cultural convenes in its video podcast three key figures in the sector: Rosa Ferré, co-director of TBA21, Fundación de Francesca Thyssen Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary; David Barro, director of Es Baluard Museu d’Art Contemporani de Palma, and Álvaro Rodríguez Fominaya, director of Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León (MUSAC).

The three, in an interview with Alberto Ojeda, director of the magazine, offer a juicy debate about which cross-Cruza topics such as the 21% increase in art VAT, the revolution of Spanish museums (each developing a unique and distinctive story), the fight for the attention of a changing and stressed society, the paper that needs to be assessed in an uncertain and polarized context, the future of one of the exhibition spaces that give political changes…