The Museu del Disseny de Barcelona hosts a retrospective dedicated to André Ricard, a pioneer of contemporary design whose creations have quietly transformed everyday life. 🎨📐
The exhibition highlights the career of an essential figure in defending and projecting local design onto the international stage.
🎨 André Ricard. Design in Use
📅 From October 29, 2026 to March 14, 2027
🕐 Tuesday to Sunday and public holiday Mondays, 10:00 to 20:00
📍 Museu del Disseny de Barcelona, Barcelona
🎟️ General: €6 / Reduced: €4 (temporary exhibitions combined: €8 / €5; full combined: €9.20 / €6.20)
📖 Objects crafted for everyday life
The exhibition offers a dual perspective on Ricard's work. On one hand, it brings together iconic, timeless pieces shown in everyday contexts, emphasizing their functionality, formal clarity, and enduring relevance as tools designed to serve individuals and society.
🎨 Thought and promotion of design
On the other hand, the exhibition explores the core principles and values guiding his career, alongside his vital contributions as a theorist, educator, and promoter of Catalan and Spanish design—an essential dimension of his enduring legacy.
ℹ️ Good to know: Closed on non-holiday Mondays. Combined tickets are available covering temporary exhibitions or the permanent collections.
✨ A unique opportunity to explore everyday design through the vision of one of its greatest masters.

Thursday 29 October 2026
Sunday 14 March 2027
Pl. de les Glòries Catalanes, 38, c, Sant Martí, 08018 Barcelona