ICA LA Announces Fall 2026 Exhibitions Featuring Carl Cheng, Amia Yokoyama, and Zoe Walsh
The fall 2026 exhibition season at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA) has been unveiled, showcasing solo displays by Amia Yokoyama and Carl Cheng, along with a newly commissioned mural from Zoe Walsh. All three artists are based in Los Angeles, and the season delves into the evolving connections between nature, technology, and interpersonal relationships. Highlighting the season is "Carl Cheng: Nature Never Loses," which serves as the first comprehensive retrospective of Cheng's 60-year career. This exhibition has previously been shown at venues including The Contemporary Austin, the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania, Bonnefanten in Maastricht, and Museum Tinguely in Basel, concluding its global tour at ICA LA, where Cheng has spent most of his professional life. The season also reflects on the museum's history, featuring works from its early exhibitions, emphasizing ICA LA's dedication to promoting innovative practices by Los Angeles artists.
Key facts
- ICA LA announces fall 2026 exhibitions featuring Carl Cheng, Amia Yokoyama, and Zoe Walsh.
- All three artists live and work in Los Angeles.
- Carl Cheng: Nature Never Loses is the first in-depth survey of Cheng's six-decade career.
- The exhibition previously traveled to The Contemporary Austin, ICA University of Pennsylvania, Bonnefanten Maastricht, and Museum Tinguely Basel.
- The exhibition concludes its international tour at ICA LA.
- Zoe Walsh will create a newly commissioned mural.
- The season considers how artists reshape relationships to nature, technology, and each other.
- The exhibition recalls ICA LA's institutional history, featuring work from its early exhibitions.
Entities
Artists
- Carl Cheng
- Amia Yokoyama
- Zoe Walsh
Institutions
- Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA)
- The Contemporary Austin
- Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania
- Bonnefanten
- Museum Tinguely
Locations
- Los Angeles
- Austin
- Philadelphia
- Maastricht
- Basel