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MAD Gallery is a dedicated contemporary art space in Lisbon’s Marvila district, hosting solo exhibitions and unique live artistic performances
MAD Gallery serves as a vital platform for contemporary art in the Marvila neighborhood of Lisbon. The space hosts solo exhibitions and multidisciplinary showcases that bridge painting, textiles, and ceramics. Through a thoughtful curation of works, the gallery explores themes of intimacy, memory, and structural form. It facilitates live painting performances and provides an environment for patrons to engage with creators during standard opening hours or by private appointment, fostering meaningful encounters between artists and the public.
Upcoming Events
Listings updated
14 Nov 2026
Lost Specimens & Almost Visible
Sculpture by Helen M Mitchell and photography by Alina Oliveira at MAD Gallery.
15 Nov 2026
Lost Specimens & Almost Visible
Sculpture and photography exhibitions in dialogue at MAD Gallery.
18 Dec 2026
Art & Wine: Rui Ventura
MAD Gallery
Afternoon of art, wine and conversation with artist Rui Ventura.
Past Events
13 Nov 2026
Lost Specimens & Almost Visible
Exhibition of sculptures by Helen M Mitchell and photography by Alina Oliveira.
12 Nov 2026
Lost Specimens & Almost Visible
Exhibition of forest-creature sculptures by Helen M Mitchell and layered photography.
7 Nov 2026
Artist-Led Tour: Mitchell & Oliveira
Join Helen M Mitchell and Alina Oliveira for a tour of their exhibitions.
6 Nov 2026
Lost Specimens & Almost Visible
Exhibition pairing sculptures by Helen M Mitchell with photography by Alina Oliveira.
5 Nov 2026
Lost Specimens & Almost Visible
Exhibition by Helen M Mitchell and Alina Oliveira at MAD Gallery.
26 Jun 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
MAD Gallery primarily hosts contemporary solo exhibitions, featuring diverse works such as painting, textiles, and ceramics, alongside interactive live painting performances.
MAD Gallery is located in the Marvila neighborhood of Lisbon, specifically at Rua do Amorim 3.
MAD Gallery is open to the public Thursday through Saturday from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, though visitors can also arrange private appointments.
You can schedule a private visit to MAD Gallery by contacting them directly via their listed phone number (+351 938240680).