Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Solo shows, group exhibitions, openings, extensions, and closings in galleries, museums, and independent spaces.
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Musée des Confluences à Lyon présente le théâtre ancestral malien du sogo bō
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Le musée des Confluences à Lyon accueille l'exposition « Au Mali, quand les animaux dansent », dédiée au théâtre ancestral malien du sogo bō, jusqu'au 7 février 2027. La…
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Venice Biennale 2026: In Minor Keys Opens with Koyo Kouoh's Posthumous Curatorial Vision
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The 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, titled In Minor Keys, opened on May 9, 2026, and runs until November 22, 2026. The exhibition was curated by Koyo…
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BnF exhibition explores imaginary worlds through historical maps
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The Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) in Paris is presenting an exhibition from March 24 to July 19, 2026, featuring extraordinary maps that blend imagination and reality.…
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Dinh Q. Lê's Photo-Weavings Confront Atrocity at 10 Chancery Lane
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A posthumous survey of Dinh Q. Lê, curated by David Elliott, is on view at 10 Chancery Lane in Hong Kong from March 20 to May 23, 2026. The exhibition, titled 'Remembrance: A…
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George Bularca Negru's Poetic Exhibition at SABOT in Cluj-Napoca
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George Bularca Negru presents a solo exhibition at SABOT gallery in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The show features a poetic, introspective text that explores themes of selfhood,…
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Brooklyn Museum Hosts Annual Ball Celebrating Iris van Herpen Exhibition
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The Brooklyn Museum celebrated its annual Brooklyn Artists Ball on May 12, 2026, coinciding with the launch of "Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses." This highly anticipated…
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Gala Porras-Kim's Poetic Institutional Critique at kurimanzutto and Venice Biennale
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Gala Porras-Kim, a Colombian artist born in Bogotá in 1984, is showcasing her inaugural solo exhibition titled "Espacios del futuro replican los del pasado" at kurimanzutto in…
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Holy See Pavilion at Venice Biennale 2026 Centers Listening and Contemplation
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At the 61st Venice Biennale, the Holy See Pavilion, named “The Ear is the Eye of the Soul,” provided a reflective journey across two locations: the Giardino Mistico dei…
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Alma Allen's 'Call Me the Breeze' at US Pavilion, Venice Biennale 2026
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Alma Allen's exhibition 'Call Me the Breeze' opened at the United States Pavilion during the Venice Art Biennale 2026 on May 8, 2026. The show features abstract biomorphic…
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Studio Museum in Harlem Opens “Fade,” Sixth Edition of Landmark “F” Series
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“Fade,” the sixth installment of the “F” exhibition series, has debuted at the Studio Museum in Harlem and will be on display until September 6th. This series commenced with…
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Zachęta Hosts Conference on Cold War Art Exchanges Between Eastern Bloc and Global South
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Zachęta – National Gallery of Art in Warsaw will host a conference on February 5-6, 2026, focusing on Cold War art exchanges between Eastern Bloc nations and the Global South.…
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Nine Shows to See During Frieze New York 2026
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During Frieze New York 2026, nine exhibitions will debut, including: 1. 'Raphael: Sublime Poetry' at The Met (running until June 28) showcases 237 pieces, with loans from the…
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British Museum Creates Medieval Woodland for Bayeux Tapestry Loan
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From May 16 to June 2, 2024, the British Museum will unveil a woodland installation named "Tapestry of Trees" in its forecourt, in anticipation of the historic Bayeux Tapestry…
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Hans Rosenström's sound installation at Four Freedoms Park
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Finnish sound artist Hans Rosenström's site-specific installation 'Out of Silence' is on view at Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island, New York, until June 21. The multi-speaker…
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Manuel Acevedo's Newark Photographs Exhibited Across Five Wards
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Over four decades after Manuel Acevedo started documenting the lives of Newark's people of color, his early black-and-white photographs are currently showcased throughout all five…
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Uli Sigg's Chinese Art Trove at M+ Museum Explores Mao as Pop Icon
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The M+ Sigg Collection: Inner Worlds exhibition at M+ museum in Hong Kong features three paintings of Mao by Yu Youhan, including 'Untitled (Mao Marilyn)' (2005), which depicts…
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New York's public art scene blooms with spring installations across all five boroughs
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This spring, New York City is alive with new public art installations adorning its streets and parks. At West 22nd Street along the High Line, visitors can admire Derek Fordjour’s…
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Norton Simon Museum Exhibition Celebrates Galka Scheyer, Modernism's West Coast Champion
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The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California, is presenting "Dear Little Friend: Impressions of Galka Scheyer," an exhibition running through July 20 that shifts focus from the…
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Michelle Blade's First Night Gallery Solo Show Captures California Light
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Los Angeles-based painter Michelle Blade is presenting her first solo exhibition with Night Gallery, titled "It's About Time," running through May 23, 2026. The show follows her…
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Iréne Norén’s First Solo Show at Harper’s Chelsea Explores Body and Spirituality
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Iréne Norén, a 34-year-old Spanish artist who only began painting three years ago after an abortion, opens her first solo gallery exhibition in New York City. Titled “Reliquary of…
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How Asian Is It? Exhibition Explores Abstraction and Identity at Milton Resnick Foundation
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The exhibition titled 'How Asian Is It?' is being showcased by the Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation, featuring a collective of 12 abstractionists of East Asian American…
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Semiha Berksoy's 'Aria of All Colors' at Istanbul Modern
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Istanbul Modern is showcasing 'Semiha Berksoy: Aria of All Colors,' which features more than 200 pieces by the Turkish artist Semiha Berksoy (1911–2004) and will be on display…
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Dayanita Singh's ARCHIVIO Opens at State Archives of Venice Without Institutional Funding
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For the first time, the State Archives of Venice has opened to the public for an art exhibition: Dayanita Singh's ARCHIVIO, on view in Campo dei Frari square, San Polo, during the…
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Maia Chao's 'Being Moved' Debuts at 2026 Whitney Biennial
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Artist Maia Chao will activate the seventh-floor galleries of the Whitney Museum of American Art with her performance 'Being Moved' on May 14, 2026, as part of the 2026 Whitney…
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Fred Tomaselli's 'Blooms Disrupted' Opens at James Cohan, Blending Resin Paintings with New York Times Collages
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Fred Tomaselli's latest exhibition, titled 'Blooms Disrupted', is set to launch on May 15 at the James Cohan gallery located at 48 Walker Street in New York. This showcase…
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Dana Awartani on Cultural Erasure at Venice Biennale
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Palestinian-Saudi artist Dana Awartani presents an installation at the Saudi pavilion of the Venice Biennale, addressing cultural erasure caused by both bombs and ideologies amid…
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Our Friend, Jean Returns to Brooklyn After HBCU Tour
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The Bishop Gallery in Brooklyn will unveil 'Our Friend, Jean', an exhibition showcasing early works and memorabilia of Jean-Michel Basquiat, starting on May 16, 2026. Curated by…
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Mario Schifano's 'Io guardo' at Galleria Lombardi in Rome
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A new exhibition titled 'Mario Schifano | Io guardo' is on view at Galleria Lombardi in Rome until May 16, 2026. Curated by Lorenzo and Enrico Lombardi, the show features about…
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Pacita Abad's 'Door to Life' at Tina Kim Gallery Evokes Yemeni Architecture
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Tina Kim Gallery in New York presents 'Pacita Abad: Door to Life,' the gallery's third solo exhibition of the late Filipino artist (1946-2004). The show focuses on works Abad…
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Epstein Files Pop-Up Exhibition Opens in New York's Tribeca
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In Tribeca, New York City, the Institute for Primary Facts has unveiled a new exhibit titled the Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Reading Room at Mriya Gallery. This…
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Michael Petry's Monumental Anti-Fascist Painting at Vorres Museum
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Michael Petry's Civil War Painting Number 17, a 2x10 meter oil painting, is installed at the entrance of the Vorres Museum in Athens, visible through a glass façade over a…
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Vivian Caccuri's 'Pele Azul' at CCBB São Paulo Explores Mosquito Ecology
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The CCBB São Paulo is hosting 'Vivian Caccuri – Pele Azul', a solo exhibition by artist Vivian Caccuri, curated by Bernardo José de Souza, which will be open until August 3, 2026.…
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Cézanne's Complexity Explored in Major Fondation Beyeler Exhibition
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On the 120th anniversary of his death, Fondation Beyeler in Basel presents its first-ever exhibition dedicated to Paul Cézanne, curated by Ulf Küster. The show features 80…
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Geopolitica: trasformazioni e sviluppi exhibition and talk at Plus Arte Puls, Rome
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On May 21, 2026, at 6 PM, Plus Arte Puls in Rome inaugurates 'Geopolitica: trasformazioni e sviluppi,' the first event of the 'Mutamenti e prospettive future' cycle organized by…
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Sketch in Bloom 2026 celebrates 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh
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London restaurant Sketch has unveiled its 12th annual Sketch in Bloom installation, timed to coincide with the Chelsea Flower Show 2026. This year's theme honors the centenary of…
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Cristo e la condizione umana: mostra a Villa Ambiveri, Seriate
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On May 9, 2026, the exhibition 'Christ and the Human Condition: Five Contemporary Perspectives' was launched at Villa Ambiveri, located at via Tasca 36 in Seriate, home to the…
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Agnes Gryczkowska on Curating Marina Abramović's 'Balkan Erotic Epic'
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Agnes Gryczkowska co-curated Marina Abramović's exhibition 'Balkan Erotic Epic' at the Berliner Gropius-Bau, invited by director Jenny Schlenzka. The show is so successful that…
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Farsettiarte presenta capolavori del Novecento a Milano
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Farsettiarte ospita a Milano, dal 14 al 20 maggio 2026, una mostra di opere del Novecento italiano e internazionale, in vendita all'asta il 29 e 30 maggio a Prato. L'esposizione,…
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MECA&D 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition Opens at ICA Portland
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The Institute of Contemporary Art at the Maine College of Art & Design will showcase the 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition from May 7 to May 16, 2026. An opening reception is scheduled…
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Art Plugged’s Top 5 National Pavilions at Venice Biennale 2026
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The 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, named 'In Minor Keys' and curated by the late Koyo Kouoh, is happening from May 9 to November 22 at locations like…
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