Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Solo shows, group exhibitions, openings, extensions, and closings in galleries, museums, and independent spaces.
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Hanukkah Lamp from 1761 Highlights Jewish Smugglers' Role in American Revolution at Weitzman Museum
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The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia has kicked off an exhibition called 'The First Salute.' This showcase focuses on the vital role the Jewish…
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Andrew Bolton’s ‘Costume Art’ at the Met Includes Custom Curve Mannequins by Sinéad O’Dwyer and Karoline Vitto
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute opened its inaugural exhibition in newly expanded galleries, 'Costume Art,' pairing garments with works from across the Met’s…
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Thomas Bernhard Exhibition at Vienna Literature Museum
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The Literature Museum in Vienna is hosting an exhibition celebrating the life and legacy of the 20th-century Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard. The show explores his impact and…
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Monster Chetwynd's 'Salamander Portal' Opens at Middelheim Museum
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Monster Chetwynd's exhibition, 'A FRIENDS MAKING MACHINE,' is taking place at the Middelheim Museum in Antwerp, Belgium, from May 16 to October 11, 2026. A standout feature of the…
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Federica Giulianini's Metaphysical Painting at Tomav Moresco
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Federica Giulianini, an imaginative artist and deep theorist, presents her painting at Tomav in Moresco. Her work emphasizes color as substance that sediments reality and thought…
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Fundació Joan Brossa presents 'L’entrada a un bosc' with counter-monuments and contemporary dialogues
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The Fundació Joan Brossa is hosting the exhibition "L’entrada a un bosc" at the Centre de les Arts Lliures in Barcelona, which runs until October 11. This marks the second…
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Shirin Neshat's 'Do U Dare' Opens at Palazzo Marin in Venice
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Shirin Neshat's exhibition 'Do U Dare' is on view at Palazzo Marin in Venice until September 6, 2026. The show addresses themes of courage and resistance in contemporary America,…
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Museum of Homelessness exhibition traces criminalisation of homelessness to 1600s land enclosures
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A new exhibition at the Museum of Homelessness in London, titled 'Criminal: The Untold History of Homelessness' (until 25 July), traces the criminalisation of homelessness back to…
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Julian Opie's floating LED marathon debuts at GINZA SIX Tokyo
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British artist Julian Opie has unveiled 'Marathon. Women.', his first floating LED installation, at the central atrium of GINZA SIX in Tokyo. The large-scale work, which debuted…
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Venice Middle School Hosts Contemporary Art Project During Biennale
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During the 61st Venice Biennale, the project 'one touch of nature makes the whole world kin' transforms the active Scuola Secondaria di I grado Pier Fortunato Calvi into an…
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Rugiyatou Ylva Jallow Debuts Fashion Line and Paintings at Market Art Fair
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During Stockholm Art Week, Rugiyatou Ylva Jallow, a Swedish Gambian artist, showcased her most ambitious projects yet at the 20th anniversary of the Market Art Fair and…
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Ocean Vuong's Photography Exhibition 'Sống' Opens at CENTER Santa Fe
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CENTER Santa Fe will host Ocean Vuong's photography exhibition 'Sống' from May 29 to June 28, 2026. The title translates from Vietnamese as 'to live.' The exhibition centers on a…
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New York Summer 2026 Art Guide: Pop, Tarot, YSL, and African Modernism
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The Morgan Library & Museum opens 'Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions' on June 26, featuring a 15th-century hand-painted deck and the iconic 1909 Rider-Waite-Smith deck.…
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Lee Mingwei's Largest Non-Museum Show Opens at Perrotin Paris
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The exhibition 'Lorsque La Beauté Paraît (When Beauty Appears)' by Taiwanese American artist Lee Mingwei is currently showcased at Perrotin in Paris, representing his most…
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Zeppelin Museum Examines Nazi Propaganda in New Exhibition
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The Zeppelin Museum in Friedrichshafen has launched an exhibition titled "Gefühlte Wahrheiten. Zeppeline und Nationalsozialismus" (Felt Truths: Zeppelins and National Socialism),…
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Billy Clark and Valerio Polimeno Present '26TH AND 10TH' in Chelsea Loft
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Billy Clark, founder of BILLYCLARK, and curator Valerio Polimeno of _POLIMENO have staged the exhibition '26TH AND 10TH' in Clark's Chelsea loft. The show originated from their…
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Pfingstwochenende: Kunsthighlights in Aachen, Basel, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Köln, Ludwigshafen, Warschau, Wien
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Anlässlich des Pfingstwochenendes werden in Europa mehrere Ausstellungen eröffnet. Im Ludwig Forum Aachen wird Christina Kubisch mit 'The Emergence of Sound' eine Retrospektive…
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Piero Gemelli fotografa i reperti invisibili nei depositi di Villa Giulia
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From May 18 to July 12, 2026, the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome will showcase 'The Rooms of Forgotten Dreams,' a unique photographic project by Piero Gemelli.…
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Japanese Pop Culture Meets Roman Antiquity at Lausanne Museum
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The Musée Romain de Lausanne-Vidy presents 'Kodai, l’Antiquité dans la pop culture japonaise', an exhibition exploring how Japanese pop culture has reinterpreted Ancient Rome.…
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Lucky Luke Exhibition at Château de Saint-Maurice
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The Château de Saint-Maurice in Valais, Switzerland, is hosting an exhibition dedicated to the comic book character Lucky Luke, created by Morris and Goscinny. Running until…
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Uwe Wittwer's Ghostly Watercolors at Musée Jenisch Vevey
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Swiss artist Uwe Wittwer creates watercolors from media images, blurring and reworking them until the material retains memory. His contemporary ghosts at Musée Jenisch Vevey join…
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Cristina Ciusa Brings Art and Biodiversity Workshop to Triennale Milano
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On May 23, Triennale Milano hosts 'i colori raccontano storie® per Nutrire la Biodiversità', a workshop curated by Cristina Ciusa that uses art to explore water, biodiversity, and…
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Erotic Porcelain Through Three Centuries at Museum Schloss Fürstenberg
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From May 23 to December 20, 2026, the Museum Schloss Fürstenberg will host a special exhibition titled 'Der edle Akt. Porzellan und Erotik.' This exhibition delves into the…
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Matali Crasset's Joyful Design Takes Over La Chaux-de-Fonds Museum
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French designer Matali Crasset, known for her vibrant and playful style, presents a comprehensive exhibition at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Chaux-de-Fonds. The show features…
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Swiss Colonialism Examined at Château de Prangins
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The Château de Prangins, the French-speaking branch of the Swiss National Museum, presents an exhibition titled 'Le colonialisme suisse au Château de Prangins' running until…
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Yann Gross's 'Drift' Deconstructs the Palm Tree as an Icon of Progress at La Casa Encendida
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At La Casa Encendida in Madrid, a new exhibition titled 'Drift' by Swiss artist Yann Gross, who was born in Vevey in 1981, is now on display. This project offers a critical…
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Ayse Bayram's Watercolours Mine the Subconscious at Versus Arts and Espacio Gallery
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Ayse Bayram's watercolours explore the subconscious through dreamlike imagery, using the medium's inherent unpredictability to mirror the mind's fluidity. Works like "Sea of the…
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François Morellet's Geometry in Spasms at Galerie Mennour
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Galerie Mennour presents "GÉOMÉTRIE dans les SPASMES," a solo exhibition of works by François Morellet from April 9 to May 30, 2026. The show challenges the perception of…
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Maarten van Heemskerck's 16th-century Rome drawings on show at Istituto Centrale per la Grafica
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The Istituto Centrale per la Grafica in Rome is hosting "Maarten van Heemskerck e il fascino di Roma" until June 7, 2026. Curated by Tatjana Bartsch, Rita Bernini, and Giorgio…
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Dries Verhoeven and Rieke Vos Present 'The Fortress' at Venice Biennale
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At the Venice Biennale, artist Dries Verhoeven and curator Rieke Vos have created 'The Fortress,' a performance-installation in the Dutch pavilion that critiques Western privilege…
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Belvedere Exhibition Reveals Overpaintings by Lampi the Elder and Younger
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From May 13 to October 11, 2026, Vienna’s Belvedere is set to feature an exhibition titled “Overpainted and Uncovered.” This show delves into how overpainting has altered the…
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Montréal's Biosphère Opens Emolab, a Climate Emotions Lab for Youth
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In November 2024, the Biosphère in Montréal launched Emolab, a climate emotions lab tailored for individuals aged 16 to 25. The initiative emerged from a staff meeting that…
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Three Off-Radar Venues to Discover at the Venice Biennale 2026
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In addition to the primary venues at Giardini and Arsenale, the 61st Venice Biennale showcases intriguing collateral events. Argentine artist Leandro Erlich's 'Hybrids' (with FAI)…
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude's 'AIR' Exhibition Opens at Gagosian London
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Gagosian Grosvenor Hill in London is hosting 'CHRISTO: AIR', an exhibition that will be open from 21 May to 21 August. This showcase features the never-before-executed 'Air…
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Sophie von Hellermann's 'After a Dream' at Greene Naftali
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Sophie von Hellermann's eighth solo exhibition, titled 'After a Dream,' is now on display at Greene Naftali, delving into the dynamics of creative partnerships through the lens of…
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Mark Manders Presents Dreamlike Sculptures and Paintings at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery
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Mark Manders's sixth solo exhibition at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery in New York features monumental bronze busts, abstract sculptural landscapes, and works on paper. The show includes…
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Ieva Lygnugarytė Revives a Lost 16th-Century Diplomatic Gift in Venice
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Lithuanian artist Ieva Lygnugarytė presents "Carmen: Utopias of Belonging," a video installation at Oratorio dei Crociferi in Venice, running until May 31, 2026. The work…
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Gedi Sibony's 'The Invisible Point' at Greene Naftali, New York
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Gedi Sibony presents 'The Invisible Point' at Greene Naftali in New York, running until June 20, 2026. The exhibition features objects crafted from remnants and castoffs that…
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Fifth Edition of Premio Sparti Opens in Ascoli Piceno with 'Dove finisce la città'
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The fifth edition of the Premio Sparti, named 'Dove finisce la città' (Where the City Ends), will commence on May 23, 2026, at the Frida Museum and Forte Malatesta in Ascoli…
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OMA and Solidnature turn a Milan Design Week supermarket into stone
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In April 2026, during Milan Design Week, AMO/OMA and Solidnature unveiled 'Il Sonno', an imaginative supermarket constructed entirely from natural stone, encompassing everything…
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