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Cheap Barcelona
Enjoy the city for less – low-cost and free things to do and see
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Art that's free to see
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Free art: galleries
Galeria H2O
Galeria H2O
Local architect Joaquim Ruiz Millet and writer Ana Planella founded this friendly Gràcia gallery in 1989
Joan Gaspar
Joan Gaspar
Joan Gaspar has worked with young but strong artists, and has exhibited the works of artists from the Paris school
Arts Santa Mònica
Arts Santa Mònica
Check out this multidisciplinary centre for art, science, thought and communication
Marlborough
Marlborough
The family of galleries work in cahoots to organise exhibitions of the artists they represent
Toni Tàpies
Toni Tàpies
Owned by the son of the famous painter, Tàpies hosts a classy mix of locals and internationals
Àngels Barcelona
Àngels Barcelona
This space shows photography and video, and hosts the occasional performance
Recommended galleries
Senda
This historical gallery of Barcelona was founded in 1991 and recently moved to Trafalgar Street in 2015. The space is headed by Carlos Duran and Chus Roig and...
Artur Ramon Art
This gallery has its origins in a large antique shop and focuses on paintings and drawing. Artur Ramon Art has a modernised and cosy...
Bombon
Bernat Daviu and Joana Rueda are the masterminds behind Bombon, an adventure in the form of a gallery that moves away from conventional galleries. They promote...
Galeria Mayoral
Specializing in postwar art, big names like Miró, Picasso, Dalí, the members of Dau al Set and artists who had a special link with Catalonia,...