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35 million to fight the pandemic
Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, we have fully adapted our programs to help society. Most of our activities have been postponed so we can focus all our efforts on a set of urgent actions. The projects are as follows.
So…. what can you see in a painting by Miro?
Each week we propose one of Miró’s works of art the children at home can discover all the magic hidden in his paintings. Encourage your children to express their emotions in a drawing and participate in our contest #DrawMiró.
Wherever you are, we’re beside you
Our mission is to work to improve people’s lives. Caring, trying to ensure health and safety, filling the world with culture and knowledge. That is why these days, more than ever, we want to accompany you.
An opportunity for 26 promising projects
26 semi-finalist projects with exciting and inspiring proposals will participate in the third edition of our Social Innovation Awards. These initiatives, which propose effective solutions to social, economic and environmental challenges of our society, now have the opportunity shine.
Picasso’s etchings arrive at the Niemeyer Centre
The Niemeyer Center hosts the exhibition “Eternal Etchings”, and is one of the few occasions when you can enjoy the whole collection. From 20th February to 31st May.
Being a volunteer changes lives
What motivates Fundación MAPFRE’s volunteers? United by the same way of thinking and feeling, they are driven by a desire to improve the world around them and to transform the lives of the most disadvantaged in society. With our work, everyone wins.
Year 2020. Pure art.
Auguste Rodin, Alberto Giacometti, Leonora Carrington, Carlos Pérez Siquier, Lee Friedlander, Richard Learoyd, Paul Strand, Garry Winogrand and Bill Brandt are the main characters of our exhibition program.
This Christmas, come and enjoy art
At Fundación MAPFRE we want you to enjoy art this Christmas, to give yourself a special moment by visiting our exhibitions in Madrid or Barcelona. Surround yourself with photography and painting, share it with your family and loved ones, or dedicate it to yourself. Give yourself the time to discover.
We chat to Eamonn Doyle and Niall Sweeney
The photographer Eamonn Doyle will reveal his more personal side in a conversation wtih Niall Sweeney. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to delve into the world of this Irish artist.
Four reasons you can’t miss Eamonn Doyle
It’s not an exhibition, it’s an experience. Photography like you haven’t felt it before.
We bid farewell to Margarita Salas
Dedicated, pioneering, educational, passionate, courageous. There are of course so many more adjectives to describe this leading biologist in the field of science. Margarita Salas has died this morning at the age of 80.
Learn about the Novatores Virtual Library
The Novatores Virtual Library, which provides open access to the bibliography of 42 philosophers and scientists who made science and philosophy popular again in Spain was unveiled on 30 October.
Together we are stronger
Once again this year, on the 7th European Day of Foundations and Donors, we want to make ourselves visible. For the first time ever, all the foundations in Europe will be on Twitter to tell us about themselves and how they contribute to the development of society.
How does a writer tell a story to a photographer? How does a writer look at a work of art?
The writers Antonio J. Rodríguez (@antonio_jrodriguez) and Margaryta Yakovenko (@margarytayanovenko) invite us to take a tour of this exhibition dedicated to the British photographer from a very personal perspective. We look forward to seeing you on 3 September. #ExpoRichardLearoyd
Portraits of modernity
Slowly, looking inside the subject as well as herself, Berenice Abbott photographed the most avant-garde figures of the time.
Richard Learoyd’s portraiture
Richard Learoyd invites us to uncover the feelings of the people who inhabit his portraits, to extend our contemplation of his images to work out who they are and what thoughts they are hiding.
Love, liberty and pride
Vanesa Pérez-Sauquillo and Ignacio Vleming will be leading this event entitled The diverse loves of Berenice Abbott: photography, literature and New York which will delve into the world of Berenice Abbott, an indispensable commentator of a time in which diverse ways of loving emerged.