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Best Contemporary Art in Salamanca

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Sala de Exposiciones La Salina

Sala de Exposiciones La Salina is a big exhibition hall, which belongs to the Diputación Provincial (Regional Government), is well-known for offering a wide variety of interesting cultural and artistic exhibits. The hall regularly organizes its own exhibitions, displaying photographs, sculptures and paintings, but also collaborates with other institutions. Here you can enjoy exhibitions of work by artists from Castilla y León, such as Ernesto Quero, for example. This place is also surrounded by many interesting monuments, bars and restaurants, which you can easily visit because they are located within walking distance. Admission: free

Calle de San Pablo 24, Salamanca, Spain, 37008
Sala de Exposiciones de la Casa de las Conchas

At this gallery, they are always organizing all kinds of exhibitions during which they show works of art from many different places and by both Spanish and foreign artists. To give you an idea of the different exhibits offered, some have included art related to Holy Week and collective exhibitions of local photographers or individual artists such as Ferreira Cunquero. There is also an important library on the premises. Before you enter the exhibition hall, you should have a look around the building itself. Its facade is covered with large stone shells ("Casa de las Conchas" means literally "House of Shells"), and it was built during the transitional period between the Gothic and the Renaissance. Moreover, this building is the most outstanding non-religious monument from the times of the Catholic Monarchs, Isabela and Ferdinand. Since it is located right in the center of the town, you can easily visit the Universidad Pontificia, the Cathedrals, the Plaza Mayor. Admission: free

Calle de la Compañía 1, Salamanca, Spain, 37002
Galeria Benito Esteban

Head to Galeria Benito Esteban for a walk through of some of the most extraordinary works of art. A place brimming with beauty and inspiration, this gallery focuses on displaying modern works by contemporary artists mainly from the Castlile and León regions. From classic canvas paintings, to photography and sculpture, the walls of this gallery are graced with works by some of the nations most talented artists.

Santa Clara 5, Salamanca, Spain, 37001
Adora Calvo Gallery

Galería Adora Calvo as the Adora Calvo Gallery is known in Spanish, is a fine arts gallery in the heart of the city that showcases the fine art created by popular local and international artistes. Here one can find creative pieces by Elías Santos, Javier Riera, Juan Hidalgo and Luis San Sebastián. Browse through the collection and you are sure to leave impressed!

Calle Arco 11, Salamanca, Spain, 37002
DA2 Domus Artium 2002

Domus Artium 2002 is housed in the property of a former provincial prison that was build in 1929. After its closure in 1995, most parts of the complex were demolished or restructured, except the main building, which was renovated into a vast museum and exhibition hall. However, the structure still retains its original facades and the interiors still conserve the notable features of the old prison. The gallery has now become a major contemporary and modern art destination in Salamanca. Along with featuring several exhibits, it also hosts art events and fairs like Explorafoto. Tourists can also opt for a guided tour of the property which includes a library, assembly hall, video room, restaurant, etc.

Avenida de la Aldehuela s/n, Salamanca, Spain, 37003
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