Featured artist · Madrid → Miami
M. CabreraContemporary Spanish painter
Material abstraction from one of Madrid’s steadiest painterly voices. A curated group of recent works, brought from the artist’s studio, is now in Miami for private acquisition.
Miami Art WeekDecember 1–6, 2026 · Private viewings by appointment, daily
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The artist
Manuel M. Cabrera
Born in Jerez de la Frontera and based in Madrid, Cabrera turned to painting full time in the early 2000s after a long career in interior architecture.
That training shows. His paintings are built like rooms: a structure of hand-drawn lines and geometric planes, then layer upon layer of diluted acrylic, sanding, glazes and controlled accidents. The surfaces are dense and tactile, and they reward close looking. Installed alone or in sequence, the works bring a calm, architectural presence to a collection.
“I work where order and chance meet. Geometry gives the painting its spine; the surface keeps it alive.”M. Cabrera
- Media
- Mixed media on canvas, linen, wood, cardboard and tarpaulin
- Represented in Madrid
- Galería Gaudí, solo shows 2023–2026
- Fairs
- Art Cologne, art Karlsruhe, Highlights Munich, Estampa
Available in Miami
Selected works
Six series from 2020 to 2025. Every work is in Miami and can be viewed in person. Several series were conceived as sets and can be acquired together. Open any work to zoom into the surface, and see each series in a room below its works.
Record
Exhibitions & press
Four decades of exhibiting, from early shows at Galería Becquer to recurring solo exhibitions at Galería Gaudí and international fairs.
International fairs
- 2025Estampa Contemporary Art Fair, Madrid
- 2024Highlights International Art Fair, Munich
- 2023Art Cologne
- 2023art Karlsruhe
- 2019JustMad, Madrid
Solo exhibitions
- 2026Galería Gaudí, Madrid
- 2025Galería Gaudí, Madrid
- 2024Galería Gaudí, Madrid
- 2023Galería Gaudí, Madrid
- 2022Museo Municipal de Valdepeñas
Publications
- 2023–24La Razón
- 2016hoyesarte, interview
- 2015Anabasis, exhibition catalog
- 1992Claves de la Razón Práctica
- 1990Revista Galería Anticuaria
Manuel Cabrera brings balance to chaos… an atmosphere of slow, sensory movement.
He returns stronger than ever… with a wilder evolution.
Mi pintura es consecuencia de mi vida.

Private viewing
See the work in person
The collection is shown privately in Miami, by appointment. Collectors, interior designers and art advisors are welcome. Prices, condition reports and shipping quotes are available on request.
- Contact
- Ana Paula Tostado
- anapaula@relevant.art
- Phone / WhatsApp
- +1 917 594 1904
Relevant Art
Painting that matters, placed with care
Relevant Art is a Miami-based platform that brings established European and Latin American painters to collectors in the Americas.
We work with a small number of artists, and we work closely with each one. We handle import, documentation, installation and aftercare, so that acquiring a significant work from abroad is as simple as buying from a gallery down the street. Manuel M. Cabrera is the first artist we represent.
