Travesía Cuatro Gallery
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Gallery
Galería Helga de Alvear
The anchor of Madrid's gallery street in Lavapiés
Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed June 2026
Lavapiés |
$ Great value for Gallery
| Tue-Fri 11:00-18:00, Sat 11:00-14:00
| Last reviewed: Jun 2026 Founded in 1995 by collector Helga de Alvear, this is the cornerstone of the Doctor Fourquet gallery cluster, showing international contemporary art with a focus on photography, video and installation. The street around it packs more than a dozen serious galleries into a few hundred metres. The single best stop for contemporary art in Madrid.
Editor's Tip
Leading contemporary gallery; collection now a museum in Cáceres
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Galería Helga de Alvear, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.
Where is Galería Helga de Alvear?
Galería Helga de Alvear is located in Lavapiés, Madrid, Calle del Doctor Fourquet 12, 28012 Madrid.
What are the opening hours of Galería Helga de Alvear?
Galería Helga de Alvear is open Tue-Fri 11:00-18:00, Sat 11:00-14:00.
What is Galería Helga de Alvear best for?
Galería Helga de Alvear is especially popular for Contemporary Art lovers, Gallery hopping, Lavapiés afternoon.
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