Saul Steinberg, artista: An Exhibition Exploring Iconic Works at Juan March Institute

This exhibition presents a comprehensive selection of works by Saul Steinberg, a renowned artist known for his influential drawings, paintings, and collages. It delves into his unique iconographic world and his ability to move freely across artistic genres.

The exhibition 'Saul Steinberg, artista' offers a deep dive into the creative universe of Saul Steinberg (1914-1999), an artist celebrated for his prolific contributions, most notably his prolific work for The New Yorker magazine. This exhibition features a thematic selection of drawings, paintings, engravings, collages, three-dimensional works, photographs, artist's books, magazines, and films, showcasing the breadth and depth of his artistic practice. The works are drawn from the collection of the Fundación Juan March, enriched by a significant donation from The Saul Steinberg Foundation, aimed at promoting the artist's work globally. Steinberg described himself as 'a writer who draws,' creating a recognizable yet unclassifiable visual language that consistently challenges and delights audiences. This exhibition is part of a larger retrospective that originated in Madrid and is traveling to various venues, including Cuenca, Granada, and finally Palma. It highlights Steinberg's unique ability to comment on society and the human condition through a suggestive and often humorous iconographic world. Visitors can expect to encounter the multifaceted nature of his oeuvre, understanding how his different artistic expressions related to each other throughout his life and career, solidifying his position as one of the most distinctive creators of post-war art.

Exhibition dates are from October 6, 2026, to January 17, 2027. The museum is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 18:30 and Saturdays from 10:30 to 14:00. The exhibition is closed on Sundays and public holidays.