Affordable Art Fair Vienna: Spotlight on Spain
The spotlight is on Spain for the 2026 edition of Affordable Art Fair Vienna. Learn all about our brand new ‘Spotlight’ section of the fair and discover these amazing galleries to obsess over during your visit.
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Bettina Kirchweger
Thursday 12 February, 2026
Alejandra Caballero, De cap, 2024, Oil on canvas, 75 x150 cm, Anquins Art Gallery
With our 2026 edition, we’re introducing Spotlight – a new focus area at the fair. Each year, we’ll highlight a country, technique or trend we’re particularly interested in. We’re starting strong with Spotlight on Spain – a vibrant scene that has long been an essential part of the Affordable Art Fair. Discover Spanish artists and galleries ahead of the fair and meet them in person in Vienna, 28–31 May 2026.
Galería Rodrigo Juarranz
Based in the region of Castile and León, Galería Rodrigo Juarranz was founded by director Rodrigo Juarranz with the aim of promoting art by both established and emerging international artists from the gallery space in Aranda de Duero. Passionate about figurative and abstract styles alike, Galería Rodrigo Juarranz will be presenting, among others, works by BeatriceDíaz Ceballos, Diego Benéitez and Jaimie Sicilia. Be sure to take a closer look at the figures hiding in Enrique González’ work – you might unexpectedly see someone you know from closer to home!
Anquins Art Gallery
A long time favourite at Affordable Art Fair, Anquins Art Gallery was founded in 1973 in Reus, 100 km south of Barcelona. In the last 48 years, the gallery have presented a wide variety of contemporary artists, both national and international, and remain one of the most established galleries in their region. Gallery director, Pepa Quintero’s curatorial talent for sharing simultaneously strong and sensitive works will be in full view at the entrance to the fair. She’ll be showcasing the stunning works by the likes of Tessa Riba, Jordi Sabat and Ramon Surinyac.
Espai Cavallers Gallery
The Espai Cavallers gallery opened its doors in November 2004, in the heart of the Historic Center of Lleida, with the aim of promoting and disseminating the work of artists of contemporary art in a line that goes from figuration to abstraction pictorial and other expressions of contemporary art. The Espai Cavallers Gallery represents the work of more than 50 artists, whose artworks have shaped the identity of the Gallery since its inception. This has allowed Espai Cavallers to have a wide collection of art by artists who are part of the history of the Gallery.
CROMA-11 Gallery
Croma-11 or Artigas Art Gallery, established in 2023, is a new platform dedicated to representing both emerging and established artists. It places a special emphasis on abstract painting – whether in mixed media or geometric styles – sculpture, and digital mixed media art.
OCCO Art Gallery
OCCO Art Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Madrid dedicated to promoting emerging and established artists locally and internationally. With its distinctive white and black exhibition spaces, participation in global art fairs, and a strong digital focus, OCCO connects artists with collectors worldwide through innovation, passion, and expertise.
Galería de Arte María Aguilar
The Galería de Arte María Aguilar, founded in Chiclana in 1997, is dedicated to the promotion of Spanish contemporary art, with a special focus on Andalusian painters. Located in the Centro Comercial Novo Sancti Petri (Cádiz), the gallery presents a carefully curated program of solo and group exhibitions, including its well-known Summer Collective shows. Representing both established and emerging artists, the gallery values quality over trends and offers artworks suitable for private collectors, institutions, hotels, and corporate collections.
Sergi Sanchez Art Gallery
Sergi Sánchez Art Gallery, located in Barcelona’s Eixample district, specialises in modern and contemporary art. Its programme creates a dialogue between established masters such as Miró, Tàpies, Chillida and Warhol and contemporary artists including Paolo Maggis and Vanessa Pey. With a strong curatorial vision and international outlook, the gallery connects collectors with carefully selected works across generations and artistic languages.
Galeria De Arte Juca Claret
Juca Claret Art Gallery opened in Madrid in 2006 with the aim of making contemporary art accessible to a broad audience. The gallery focuses on emerging talent and multidisciplinary practices, offering a carefully balanced program of solo and group exhibitions across painting, drawing, photography, digital art, and sculpture. Committed to quality, sincerity, and medium-format works, Juca Claret presents art of strong artistic value at affordable prices, true to its motto Art for everyone. The gallery regularly participates in national art fairs and maintains an active exhibition program.
Pigment Gallery
Pigment Gallery was founded in Barcelona in 2016 by Ferran Josa with the aim of connecting contemporary artists with an audience sensitive to cultural and social change. The gallery presents a curated program spanning from modern figuration to pure abstraction, supporting both emerging and established positions. Through exhibitions and art fair participation, Pigment fosters dialogue between artists, collectors, and the evolving international art scene.
Through exhibitions, fair participations, and ongoing collaborations, the gallery continues to support artists whose work responds thoughtfully to the cultural, social, and aesthetic shifts of our time, while maintaining a strong commitment to quality and curatorial coherence.
Spanish Artists
At this year’s fair you will also find a vibrant selection of works by Spanish artists represented not only by Spanish galleries, but also by international exhibitors.
Among them are Lidia Masllorens, Laura Iniesta, Mireia Serra, Nexgraff, Xavier Rodés, Fabio D’Aurone, Louis Lambert, Mr. Piro, and Spok Brillor.
Spanning expressive figuration, urban influences, poetic abstraction and contemporary realism, their works reflect the diversity and strength of Spain’s artistic landscape today. Their presence through galleries across Europe underlines the international dialogue at the heart of the fair and offers collectors the opportunity to discover Spanish artistic positions within a broader global context.
Affordable Art Fair Vienna takes place from 28 – 31 May in the iconic Marx Halle venue. We’re so excited to kick-off our new ‘Spotlight’ section and champion these incredible Spanish galleries and artists. We hope you’ve loved what you’ve seen here and are feeling suitably inspired to join us in getting closer to extraordinary art.
Main image: Alejandra Caballero, Splash, 75 x150 cm, Anquins Art Gallery
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