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Plaza Matadero will host 60 stands and 85 exhibitors, including specialized and general bookstores as well as publishers, expanding the space dedicated to sales and engagement with readers

The 2026 edition of the festival will foster the exchange of ideas, knowledge, and artistic experimentation in order to promote biophilia, understood as the innate love of nature

The work Winter Cut is located in Plaza Matadero, welcoming visitors to the fair, which coincides with ARCOmadrid

The program includes several special sessions examining the intersection of cinema, visual arts, poetry, and performance

Pulgar by Mónica Mays, a site-specific intervention for the ‘Abierto x Obras’ program in Nave 0 at Matadero Madrid

It is an exchange of ideas, knowledge, and artistic experimentation aimed at promoting biophilia, that is, the innate love for nature

Three carte blanches to Marta Sanz, José Luis Pardo and Ernesto Castro invite audiences to think about cinema through contemporary philosophy

The artist presents the participatory exhibition It Takes a Village to Move a Desert, which proposes play as a collective experience for children and adults alike

Recognised by the Observatory of the Fundación Contemporánea as one of Spain’s four essential cultural centres, Matadero Madrid welcomed more than 1.1 million visitors in 2025