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8 Summer Art Exhibitions: Calder, Kahlo, Henrot, Adams, Mueck, Van Noten, Juszkiewicz, Ortega

exhibition · 2026-07-13

Galerie Magazine highlights eight summer art exhibitions worldwide. In Paris, Fondation Louis Vuitton presents 'Calder. Rever en Équilibre,' a centennial retrospective of Alexander Calder's mobiles, stabiles, and works on paper, through August 16. At Tate Modern in London, 'Frida: The Making of an Icon' traces Frida Kahlo's rise to global icon, pairing her work with artists like Kiki Smith and Judy Chicago, through January 3. Copenhagen Contemporary hosts Camille Henrot's largest Scandinavian solo show, 'Paper Planes,' featuring the debut of her film 'In the Veins' and bronze sculptures from her Abacus series, through December 31. ICA/Boston presents Derrick Adams's 'View Master,' a 25-year survey with a new facade installation, through September 7. Mori Art Museum in Tokyo showcases Ron Mueck's hyper-realistic sculptures, including 'Mass' and 'Young Couple,' through September 23. In Venice, Fondazione Dries Van Noten's inaugural exhibition 'The Only True Protest Is Beauty' at Palazzo Pisani Moretta mixes fashion and art across 20 rooms, through October 4. Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum in Madrid hosts Ewa Juszkiewicz's first museum solo show, featuring over 20 feminist reinterpretations of Neoclassical portraits, through September 6. Finally, Museu de Arte de São Paulo presents Damián Ortega's 'Matter and Energy,' his first major South American survey, including his iconic disassembled Volkswagen Beetle 'Cosmic Thing,' through September 13.

Key facts

  • Alexander Calder retrospective at Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, through August 16.
  • Frida Kahlo exhibition at Tate Modern, London, through January 3.
  • Camille Henrot's 'Paper Planes' at Copenhagen Contemporary, through December 31.
  • Derrick Adams's 'View Master' at ICA/Boston, through September 7.
  • Ron Mueck exhibition at Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, through September 23.
  • Dries Van Noten foundation inaugural show in Venice, through October 4.
  • Ewa Juszkiewicz first museum solo at Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, through September 6.
  • Damián Ortega survey at MASP, São Paulo, through September 13.

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  • Paris
  • France
  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • Copenhagen
  • Denmark
  • Boston
  • United States
  • Tokyo
  • Japan
  • Venice
  • Italy
  • Grand Canal
  • Madrid
  • Spain
  • São Paulo
  • Brazil
  • Warsaw
  • Poland
  • Scandinavia
  • South America

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