Art Exhibitions in Lisbon

Terra Crua

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 · All day

Centro Cultural de Belém

Art

Terra Crua is an exhibition at Centro Cultural de Belém exploring soil as a material for ethical, poetic contemporary architecture in Portugal.

MATER - from the CGD Collection

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 · All day

Culturgest Outside

Art

MATER, drawn from the CGD Collection, unfolds at Culturgest Outside in Lisbon as a tactile art odyssey—sculptural forms and immersive media against a sunlit urban backdrop.

Arte & Moda

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 · All day

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian

Art

Arte & Moda at Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian blends art and fashion in a stylish Lisbon showcase where creativity and couture intersect in luminous gallery spaces.

João Penalva - Characters and Players

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 · All day

Culturgest — Fundação Caixa Geral de Depósitos

Art

João Penalva's Characters and Players unfolds at Culturgest, Lisbon, weaving photography, performance, and cinema into a shifting gallery-theatre where each frame asks who you are and who you become, live, intimate, and provocative.

Diogo Pimentão. Força Transitória das Coisas

Mon, 14 Sept 2026 · All day

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian

Art

On 14 Sep 2026, Portuguese artist Diogo Pimentão presents 'Força Transitória das Coisas' in a new exhibition at Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian in Lisbon.

Inês Zenha. Águas Turvas

Sat, 19 Sept 2026 · All day

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian

Art

Inês Zenha. Águas Turvas at Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon—an arresting blend of sculpture, moving image, and shimmering color that invites quiet introspection and bold curiosity.

Rosa Barba. Desenhar Vocabulários

Mon, 28 Sept 2026 · All day

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian

Art

Rosa Barba presents an immersive exhibition at the Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, exploring drawing, language, and vocabulary through film installations. Desenhar Vocabulários invites visitors to trace vocabularies across light, image, and time in a contemplative, museum-scale presentation.

Drawing Room Lisboa'26

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

Drawing Room Lisboa'26 casts a spotlight on contemporary drawing and paper, pairing international galleries with bold, challenging works in a sunlit Lisbon venue, featuring themed exhibitions, crisp lines, and ideas unfolding on every sheet.

Ângela Ferreira

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 · All day

Centro Cultural de Belém

Art

Exhibition by Angela Ferreira at Centro Cultural de Belém (MAC/CCB) exploring installation, video, photography and sculpture, tracing works from the 1990s to the present.

Neïl Beloufa

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 · All day

Centro Cultural de Belém

Art

Neïl Beloufa's first Portugal exhibition at MAC/CCB invites visitors to interact with objects and play live computer-game chapters as part of an immersive, multimedia journey.

Francisca Carvalho

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 · All day

Centro Cultural de Belém

Art

Solo exhibition by Francisca Carvalho at Centro Cultural de Belém, exploring symbolic motifs across collages, drawings, patterns, textiles, and paintings inspired by India.

Marisol

Thu, 3 Dec 2026 · All day

Centro Cultural de Belém

Art

A retrospective of Marisol Escobar's drawings (1950s–2016) with sculptures, archival materials, and related Warhol films at Centro Cultural de Belém.

Comunicar é Natural. A Botânica nas Comunicações

Sat, 9 Jan 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

Comunicar é Natural. Botânica nas Comunicações invites Lisbon visitors to trace how human speech and art entwine with plants, showing how leaves, pollination, and scent shape our messages.

Happiness | Mariana Mizarela

Sun, 10 Jan 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

Happiness, a Mariana Mizarela exhibition in Lisbon, invites viewers to reflect on what lights children’s faces and joy, using vibrant forms to celebrate simple, universal delight.

Centenary exhibition of Júlio Pomar

Sun, 10 Jan 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

Centenary exhibition of Júlio Pomar at CAMB in Lisbon surveys 1944–2004, tracing the painter’s career across nearly all phases with bold color, political works, and modern Portuguese art.

Jacob Kirkegaard. Testimonium

Sun, 31 Jan 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

An immersive multichannel sound installation 'Testimonium' by Jacob Kirkegaard as part of the (de)composition programme in Lisboa.

Nadir Afonso | Territory of Absolute Freedom

Thu, 4 Feb 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

An expansive Lisbon show surveys Nadir Afonso’s precise geometric language through 94 original works, tracing a lifelong quest for absolute freedom and the luminous rigor that reshaped 20th-century Portuguese painting.

Rituals of light | The bright of Nossa Senhora das Candeias

Thu, 4 Feb 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

Rituals of light illuminates Lisbon’s Nossa Senhora das Candeias with art that probes how light shapes history, turning quiet spaces into luminous journeys through invention, absence, and human wonder.

Phoebe Collings-James

Sun, 7 Feb 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

Phoebe Collings-James channels two decades of multidisciplinary practice—music, sound, painting, writing and ceramic sculpture—into a tactile, enigmatic Lisbon show that invites touch and curiosity.

Toma! 150 Years of Zé Povinho

Thu, 11 Feb 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

Toma! 150 Years of Zé Povinho at the Bordalo Pinheiro Museum in Lisbon honors Portugal’s most enduring satirical icon, celebrating irreverent humor, social critique and national memory.

Hut Hut

Sun, 21 Feb 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

In Lisbon's Lumiar Cite, Hut Hut is Willem de Rooij’s first solo exhibition in Portugal, an intricate, quiet survey of images and archives that reframes the domestic into art with razor-sharp precision.

Mafolofolo

Fri, 26 Feb 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

Lisboa hosts Mafolofolo, a MADEYOULOOK collective exhibition from South Africa, pairing striking installations with sharp social critique and a vibrant cross-continental dialogue in a sleek gallery setting.

Bruno Zhu. Belas Artes

Sun, 28 Feb 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

Bruno Zhu presents an exhibition at Belas Artes in Lisbon, examining power structures in museology through a distinctive conceptual approach.

Cartoon Xira

Sun, 7 Mar 2027 · All day

LISA (Sala Lisa)

Art

Cartoon Xira returns to Lisboa, presenting the most irreverent works by Portugal's top cartoonists in a bold, playful exhibit that sparkles with satire, color, and fearless lines.

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