Events

Bordalo em Trânsito
We invite you to take a journey through the artist's work, in an essay that revisits his chosen themes and offers a plural and informed reading of Bordalo Pinheiro's talent, creativity and remarkable capacity for work.

Painting in Motion
The first immersive exhibition in Portugal dedicated to the work of the artist Vieira da Silva, a unique and innovative sensory experience that combines the work of art with moving image and sound.

Museu Banksy Lisbon
The Museu Banksy Lisbon arrives in Lisbon bringing Banksy’s satirical and subversive street art.

Experimentation
The new space, "Experimentation", presents iconic equipment and objects from the last 120 years released from the museum reserves.

Communications Workers, a history in black and white
The photographic exhibition "Communications Workers, a history in black and white" presents a journey into the daily life of postal and telecommunications employees in the first half of the 20th century.

Dinosaurs – The Return of the Giants
On an adventurous journey through the Mesozoic Era, we will meet not only many of the animals that first arrived in Portugal millions of years ago, but also some of the most charismatic dinosaurs of all time.

Miniature City - Model by fireman Luís Pereira de Carvalho
Over 26 years, Luís Caetano Pereira de Carvalho built the centre piece of the exhibition ‘Cidade-Miniatura’, which the museum team affectionately calls ‘the fireman’s model’.

The Peculiar Crime of Oddball Mr Jay
This exhibition takes us behind the scenes of this 11-minute puppet film, a very popular Portuguese film that has already been presented at more than 100 international festivals and won a dozen awards.

Eduardo Nery 2023
Open until the 2nd of September, this exhibition is an evocation of the memory and artistic legacy of Eduardo Nery.

Out of the Frame. Bordalo and the origins of comics in Portugal
In ‘Fora do Quadrado.Bordalo e as origens da BD em Portugal’, the visitors observe a variety of games and graphic solutions, developed by the artist Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro.

Plastic. Remaking Our World
The exhibition Plastic: Remaking Our World looks at a revolutionary and deeply controversial material that we refer to by the generic term “plastic”.

Luigi Ghirri. Open Work
Open Work’, by the Italian photographer Luigi Ghirri (1943-1992), presents about eighty pictures taken in the last twelve years of his short career.

Archipelago Hervé Di Rosa
Archipelago Hervé Di Rosa is an invitation to explore and discover new worlds.

Your eyes in your pocket
The exhibition GUARDAR OS OLHOS NO BOLSO highlights the multiple connections between art and the written word and between contemporaneity and artistic production and by Júlio Pomar.

In Olympus With Drawing
Works by European Masters of the 16th to 18th centuries

Jorge Barradas in the Gardens of Europe
The exhibition ‘Jorge Barradas no Jardim da Europa’ represents an artistic journey through about 70 works of the Portuguese modernist.

On the Path of Oriental Fans
“Na Senda dos Leques Orientais” (On the Path of Oriental Fans) presents 180 pieces that trace the history, characteristics and uses of the Chinese fan in Europe from the 16th century onwards.

Boy at Work - Cosima von Bonin
Boy at Work is the first solo exhibition by Cosima von Bonin in Portugal.

Jorge Marçal da Silva - The Immersive Dimension
Jorge Marçal da Silva (1878-1929), surgeon and amateur photographer, took his first photograph on 12 August 1906 and this exhibition highlights his photographic production in terms of stereoscopy.

Gothic Barcelona
Barcelona Gótica | Works from the Diocesan Museum and the Cathedral of Barcelona