Set in the heart of Bilbao's cultural district, this independent gallery presents a dynamic range of contemporary art, including large-scale installations, masterworks on paper, and dedicated showcases for emerging talent.
A family-run contemporary art gallery in Bilbao’s Ensanche district exhibiting established masters, emerging artists, and a permanent collection across two levels.
The Juan Manuel Lumbreras Gallery is a cornerstone of the contemporary art scene in Bilbao. Spanning two levels, the venue presents an exhibition program focusing on avant-garde art from the 1960s to the present. Visitors can explore three dedicated rooms showcasing paintings, sculptures, and works on paper. The space also features a permanent art fund representing its core artists.
The Juan Manuel Lumbreras Gallery is situated on Henao Street in the Ensanche district of Bilbao. Positioned equidistant from the Guggenheim and the Museum of Fine Arts, this contemporary art space provides an easy addition to any cultural itinerary in the city. Its central location allows visitors to seamlessly transition between the gallery's exhibitions and Bilbao's other major art institutions.
Henao Kalea 3
48009 Bilbao
Bizkaia, ES
Located in the Ensanche district of Bilbao, the Juan Manuel Lumbreras Gallery offers a curated journey through modern and contemporary art. Spanning two spacious levels, this independent venue hosts exhibitions featuring avant-garde paintings, colossal sculptures, and delicate works on paper. The program bridges established masters from the 1960s with innovative voices from the local and international scenes. Visitors can explore three distinct rooms alongside a permanent art fund showcasing the talents of the gallery's represented artists.
Vibrant oil paintings capturing light and color
Explore an intimate collection of paintings showcasing Santos Iñurrieta's personal landscapes. These works, including large oil canvases and diptychs, highlight his creative evolution and mastery of vivid palettes.
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Vibrant watercolors and digital prints from Juan Manuel Lumbreras Gallery.
Presented by Juan Manuel Lumbreras Gallery, this collection brings together the narrative complexity and bold color palettes of artist Daniel Tamayo. Explore unique digital prints and watercolors that showcase the intersection of geometric abstraction and surreal storytelling.
Daniel Tamayo Exhibition
Contemplating the intersection of painting and urban photography.
Delve into Ane-Mai Höök's transformation of transient urban landscapes. Discover how photographic documentation of anonymous spaces becomes vivid painterly expression. This showcase reveals unique rhythms of movement and contemporary light.
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Contemporary figurative paintings exploring narrative and pure color.
Delve into the layered painterly language of Jorge Rubio. This exhibition features works ranging from intimate formats to expansive canvases, placing the human figure at the center of unfolding events.
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Curated contemporary paintings and sculptures at IFEMA MADRID.
View a selected display of contemporary artworks at stand 6D17 in Pavilion 6. Featuring works by painters Ignacio Goitia and Ana Riaño alongside sculptor Aitana Rodríguez, this exhibition presents a compelling dialogue between modern mediums.
Estampa 2025 Exhibition
Mixed-media paintings and collages by Andrés Rivas Rodís.
Discover a unique investigation of fragmentation and continuity through the diverse works of Andrés Rivas Rodís. This contemporary art showcase features oil, enamel, and collage pieces that form evolving structural systems.
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Exploring everyday urban landscapes through contemporary painting.
View contemporary gouache and pastel works by artist Maria Bascones. This exhibition highlights transitional spaces, architectural details, and the quiet mysteries of ordinary urban environments.
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A collective painting show featuring ten female alumni.
Celebrate half a century of artistic legacy from the University of the Basque Country. View a diverse range of paintings spanning realism and abstraction by ten distinguished graduating artists hosted at the gallery.
View Exhibition DetailsPreview the bi-level exhibition spaces of the Juan Manuel Lumbreras Gallery. Visual highlights showcase the spacious rooms on Henao Street in Bilbao, designed to display large-format contemporary paintings, sculptures, and graphic works on paper. Visitors can expect a preview of changing exhibitions featuring both established and emerging artists.
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