Visit byi - By Invitation

By Invitation exceptionally opens the doors of the Círculo Ecuestre —an exclusive private club usually reserved for its members— to the art world.
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General Opening Hours
▸ Thu 5 | 17:00 – 20:00
(last access at 19:30)
▸ Fri 6 & Sat 7 | 12:00 – 20:00
(last access at 19:30)
▸ Sun 8 | 10:00 – 15:00

Círculo Ecuestre Address
C/Balmes, 169, BIS
Barcelona

Patronage Programme

Colección M. Expósito, Colección Sanperei, Fundación Badr el Jundi, Fundación Uniques, Hotel Nord 1901, Madame Collecte, Piramidón.

Talks Programme

Thursday 6 5:00 – 6:00 pm · Terraza CLAUDIA SEGURA (MACBA) – COLLECTING AND (RE)THINKING THE SOCIAL. Dialogue with Ricard Planas (Journalist, Cultural Manager Bonart). Friday 7 12:30 – 1:30 pm · Biblioteca BLANCA DE LA TORRE (IVAM) – COLLECTING TO TRANSFORM: THE IVAM UNDER A NEW LENS. Dialogue with Sergio Vila-Sanjuán (Culture/s Director, La Vanguardia). 4:00 – 5:00 pm · Biblioteca ÁLVARO ESCUDER (CUATRECASAS) – TAXATION FOR ART COLLECTORS. Dialogue with Ricard Planas (Journalist, Cultural Manager Bonart). 5:30 – 6:30 pm · Biblioteca TANYA CAPRILES (COLLECTOR) – COLLECTING AND SOCIAL COMMITMENT. Dialogue with Carmen Corbera (Journalist, El Mundo del Arte Pod) Sunday 9 12:00 – 1:00 pm · Biblioteca BENEDICTA BADÍA – ART AS A RIGHT AND RESPONSIBILITY. Dialogue with Dr. Antonella Medici (Curator)

Collectors’ Walks

Guided tour by Berta Caldentey (Collector, Barcelona), Valentina Casacchia (Collezionisti Anonimi, Milan), Casper Van der Kruk (Collector, Amsterdam) and Natalia Foguet Plaza (Director, Fundació Uniques).

Programme

Download the full By Invitation 2025 programme, including meetings with artists, art professionals and collectors.