4 essential art galleries in Valencia
Sep 19, 2024
Valencia is once again consolidating its position as one of the centres of contemporary art in Spain with the arrival of Abierto València 2024 , organised by LAVAC . This important annual event provides an unrivalled opportunity for art lovers to discover the latest exhibitions and connect with the works of contemporary artists , both emerging and new. With the participation of a wide network of galleries, Abierto València stands out as an essential event to explore the city's dynamic art scene in September.
RedCollectors has curated an exclusive selection of artworks from the city's 4 leading galleries , especially designed for art lovers. This unique collection will be available during the event, offering an ideal opportunity to discover the best of local contemporary art.
1. Rosa Santos
C/Carrasquer 1, 46001, Valencia
The Rosa Santos gallery opened in October 2006 with an installation by Valcárcel Medina. The gallery space is located in the historic centre of the city of Valencia. The gallery's programme focuses on contemporary visual art, showing special interest in the latest trends in painting, sculpture and drawing, as well as in photography, video and installation.
2. The Haberdashery
Carrer de Moratín, 7, 46002 Valencia
Galería La Mercería opened its doors to the public in 2018. The gallery's exhibition proposal focuses on contemporary art, regardless of the medium in which it is produced. The aim of the gallery is to exhibit and promote emerging artists.
3. Art Space Set
Plaça del Miracle del Mocadoret, 4, 46001 Valencia
Since its opening in Valencia in 2012, Set Espai d'Art's proposal has focused on the representation and promotion of the work of national and international visual artists, mainly mid-career artists and young creators.
4. Shiras Gallery
C/de Vilaragut, 3, 46002 Valencia
Shiras gallery was founded in 2015, under the artistic direction of Sara Joudi, with the aim of offering an intergenerational proposal of high-calibre artists whose discourse is complemented by the voice of more emerging artists. The gallery has the Main Room and the Refuge Space which, built as a war shelter, is now an intimate and isolated room dedicated to the exhibition of avant-garde concepts or ephemeral installations.
