Become a member and discover all the benefits.
The association was founded in 1978 and was the first in the sector in Catalonia and also in Spain. Its objective is to create a positive impact on the ecosystem of the visual arts in Catalonia through the development, support and exposure of its art galleries, its artists and their disciplines. The association also provides a space for dialogue and a collaborative network between different participants, organisations and institutions, both public and private, with shared values.
Being a member of GAC means being part of a collective and a space for dialogue and collaboration comprised of galleries, institutions, art centers, curators, coordinators, consultants and other professionals who work to improve the ecosystem of visual arts in Catalonia. It also signifies the acceptance and involvement of the values and a code of ethical and professional practices, as well as the benefits that GAC offers to its members.
Membership “Gallery”
This Membership is aimed at galleries in operation for a minimum of three years, with a solid program of exhibitions and activities who want to be part of GAC and its network of galleries, curators, coordinators, consultants and other professionals who work with the visual arts in Catalonia.
- Access to all GAC services
- Invitation to participate in our events and annual programme
- Incorporation to our directory of Gallery Members
- Promotions with our service partners (hotels, transport, insurance …)
- Access to the private area
- Free entry to the museums and foundations of Catalonia (MNAC, MACBA, CCCB, Fundació Joan Miró, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Espai Guinovart Agramunt, Fundació Palau …).
- 3 personalised GAC Membership cards
- Exclusive newsletter
Membership “Other members”
This Membership is aimed at art centres, foundations, associations, curatorial spaces, new spaces and organisations that want to be part of GAC and its network of galleries, curators, coordinators, consultants and other professionals who work with the visual arts in Catalonia.
- Access to GAC services
- Invitation to participate in some of our events and programme
- Admission to our directory of Members, Entities and Spaces
- Promotions with our service partners
- Free entry to the museums and foundations of Catalonia (MNAC, MACBA, CCCB, Fundació Joan Miró, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Espai Guinovart Agramunt, Fundació Palau …).
- 2 personalised GAC Membership cards
- Monthly newsletter
Membership “Individual”
This Membership is aimed at art lovers, professionals and people who want to be part of GAC and its network of galleries, curators, coordinators, consultants and other professionals who work with the visual arts in Catalonia.
- Free invitation to our events and annual programme
- Promotions with our service partners
- Free entry to the museums and foundations of Catalonia (MNAC, MACBA, CCCB, Fundació Joan Miró, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Espai Guinovart Agramunt, Fundació Palau …).
- 1 Individual Member card • Exclusive newsletter
Membership “Friends of GAC”
This group of members is aimed at people and collectors who want to support and promote the visual arts in Catalonia. The association was founded in 1978 and was the first association in the sector in Catalonia and also in Spain. GAC is a non-profit association that aims to create a positive impact on the visual arts ecosystem through the development, support and promotion of its art galleries, entities, spaces and artists. We want to bring the visual arts to the general public, developing projects and promoting actions by our associates and collaborators both in a local and international scope and projection, and thus contribute to the growth, improvement and development of galleries and the visual arts in Catalonia.
- VIP access to all GAC events and programmes
- A limited edition art work on paper
- Guided tours of our associated galleries and our collaborating museums and foundations
- Visits to artist studios and private collections