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'El Prado en las Calles' Opens in Valencia, Transforming Jardines de Viveros into an Open-Air Museum

The traveling exhibition, featuring 50 life-size reproductions of Prado masterpieces, coincides with Valencia's 60th Feria del Libro, drawing cultural and educational acclaim.

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Imagen de la secretaria autonómica de Cultura,  Pilar Tébar; la primera teniente alcalde de Valencia, María José Ferrer San Segundo; el presidente de la Fundación Iberdrola España, Jaime Alfonsín; el director del Museo Nacional del Prado, Miguel Falomir; y el concejal de Cultura de Valencia, José Luis Moreno, este viernes en la inauguración de la exposición

Overview

  • 'El Prado en las Calles' is on display in Valencia's Jardines de Viveros until May 25, offering an outdoor showcase of Spanish, Italian, and Flemish art.
  • The exhibition features 50 high-quality reproductions of iconic works by artists such as Goya, Velázquez, and Caravaggio, accompanied by bilingual panels and QR codes for added context.
  • Organized by Museo del Prado and Fundación Iberdrola España, the initiative highlights public-private collaboration with support from Valencia's local government.
  • Coinciding with the 60th Feria del Libro, which anticipates 500,000 attendees, the exhibition integrates art, literature, and nature in a single venue.
  • Since its 2020 launch, the project has toured multiple Spanish regions, with Valencia being the seventh stop in the Comunitat Valenciana and more locations planned.