Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Solo shows, group exhibitions, openings, extensions, and closings in galleries, museums, and independent spaces.
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Haus Nuller debuts Bauhaus-inspired fashion at Venice Biennale
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Designer Chiara Angelica Gandini launched her fashion label Haus Nuller with the exhibition 'Breaking the Chain' in Venice during the Biennale. The collection features hand-woven…
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Mayfair's Top 5 Art Exhibitions This May
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Tabish Khan, the @LondonArtCritic, selects five must-see exhibitions in Mayfair, London, for May 2026. At Pippy Houldsworth, Nengi Omuku's 'We Were Like Those Who Dreamed'…
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Top 10 Must-See Shows at the 2026 Venice Biennale
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The 2026 Venice Biennale offers a rich array of national pavilions, collateral events, and the main exhibition curated by Koyo Kouoh. Highlights include Sandra Knecht's restored…
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Horst P. Horst's 'La Geometria della Grazia' Opens in Venice with Over 200 Unseen Works
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The exhibition 'Horst P. Horst. La Geometria della Grazia' at Le Stanze della Fotografia on Venice's San Giorgio Maggiore island is the largest ever dedicated to the 20th-century…
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Berlin's Spring 2026 Exhibitions: From Abramović to Brancusi
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In a recent article by Nicola Violano for Artribune, ten essential exhibitions in Berlin for the spring of 2026 are spotlighted, addressing themes such as identity, image…
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Venice Biennale Pavilions Draw Crowds Amid Jury Resignation
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The Venice Biennale, recognized as the premier contemporary art exhibition globally, showcases almost 100 national pavilions located in the Giardini della Biennale and the…
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Gili Mocanu's Elusive Paintings Explore Cosmos and Mirror
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Gili Mocanu, born in Constanța in 1971 and based in Bucharest, is a Romanian painter whose work resists easy classification. Emerging after 2000, he was part of the deInterese…
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Koyo Kouoh's Posthumous Venice Biennale Critiqued as Lifeless 'Biennial Art'
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The 61st Venice Biennale, titled 'In Minor Keys' and curated by the late Koyo Kouoh (1967–2025), opened in 2026 in the Giardini and Arsenale. The exhibition centers on mourning,…
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San Giorgio Island Offers Two Exhibitions as Biennale Alternative
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The 61st Venice Biennale features two exhibitions at San Giorgio Maggiore. "Georg Baselitz. Eroi d'Oro," curated by Luca Massimo Barbero at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini, displays…
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Venice Biennale 2025 Shifts Focus to Marginalized Voices
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The 61st Venice Biennale, curated by Cameroonian-born Koyo Kouoh (who died in 2025), deliberately avoids market-driven stars and instead amplifies narratives from the margins. The…
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Comrades in Art: Artists Against Fascism Opens at Towner Eastbourne
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The exhibition titled 'Comrades in Art: Artists Against Fascism' is currently on display at Towner Eastbourne and will be available until 18 October. This showcase explores the…
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Weekend Art Highlights: Corbijn, Libeskind, Anadol, and More
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Anton Corbijn's five-decade career is celebrated at Fotografiska Berlin with iconic portraits and personal favorites, running May 9 to September 20. The Jewish Museum Berlin marks…
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Rijksmuseum Exhibition Explores Early Photo Manipulation 'FAKE!'
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The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam presents 'FAKE! Early Photo Collages and Photomontages', an exhibition running from February 6 to May 25, 2026, in the Photo Gallery. Curated by Hans…
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Olukemi Lijadu's 'Feedback' at Spike Island Features Wura Samba Ensemble
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Olukemi Lijadu's exhibition 'Feedback' at Spike Island in Bristol includes a film featuring the Wura Samba Ensemble, five percussionists in red Agbada robes performing on Badagry…
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Lu Yang's 'DOKU The Illusion' Opens at Espace Louis Vuitton Venezia
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From May 8 to October 4, 2026, Espace Louis Vuitton Venezia will showcase 'DOKU The Illusion,' the fourth installment of Lu Yang's DOKU cycle, as part of the Fondation Louis…
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Sheila Hicks Unveils Cosmic Jewelry at Venice Biennale
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On May 6, Sheila Hicks unveiled her Cosmic Jewelry collection at the Venice Biennale, with the presentation facilitated by the Elisabetta Cipriani Gallery from London. This…
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Lydia Panas Turns Grief into Art with 'Letters to My Mother'
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In 2019, Lydia Panas began her project 'Letters to My Mother' while she was at the American Academy in Rome, shortly after losing her mother. This collection combines large…
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Alma Allen's US Pavilion Draws Criticism at 2026 Venice Biennale
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Hakim Bishara's review pans Alma Allen's exhibition at the US Pavilion of the 2026 Venice Biennale, calling it 'art from the land of the bland.' The negative assessment follows…
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Koyo Kouoh's Posthumous Biennale 'In Minor Keys' Opens in Venice
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The 61st Venice Biennale, themed 'In minor keys' and curated by Koyo Kouoh, commenced in May 2026 at the Giardini and Arsenale, emphasizing ecological awareness. The Central…
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Venice Biennale 2026 Explores Instability and Fragility Under Koyo Kouoh's 'In Minor Keys'
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The 2026 Venice Biennale, curated by the late Koyo Kouoh under the theme 'In Minor Keys,' shifts away from grand narratives and political declarations toward an exploration of…
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Luigi Presicce's 'La Mamma' transforms former Siena newsstand into aquatic womb
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The ex-Edicola di Siena, a former newsstand turned exhibition space in the Terrazze district, presents its seventh artistic intervention with a site-specific installation by Luigi…
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Miet Warlop on Her Belgian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
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Belgian director Miet Warlop, known for her theatrical works blending performance, music, and exhaustion rituals, is the first female director to curate the Belgian Pavilion at…
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Devon Chen's 'The Dog is Busy Having Hotel Breakfast' at All'Bout Clay Studio
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At All'Bout Clay Studio in New York, Devon Chen's solo exhibition titled 'The Dog is Busy Having Hotel Breakfast' showcases ceramic installations that delve into daily rituals and…
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Venice Biennale 2026 Guide: Wallace Chan, Judy Chicago, Marina Abramović and More
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The Untitled Association has published a guide detailing exhibitions for the 61st Venice Biennale, spanning locations from Campo San Zaccaria to Giudecca. Noteworthy events…
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Venice Biennale 2026: National Pavilions Showcase Transformation and Indigenous Representation
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The 2026 Venice Biennale will showcase ten national pavilions that delve into themes of transformation, history, environment, and shared futures. Chiara Camoni's "Con te con…
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Wolfgang Gäfgen's 'Ombre' Exhibition at Galerie Éric Dupont
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Galerie Éric Dupont presents 'Ombre', a solo exhibition of works by German artist Wolfgang Gäfgen, running from March 26 to May 16, 2026. The show features the piece 'Schatten'…
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Koyo Kouoh's Arsenale Exhibition Defies Posthumous Disarray
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The Arsenale section of the Venice Biennale, curated by the late Koyo Kouoh, has been praised for its cohesive vision despite her death. Titled 'In Minor Keys,' the exhibition…
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Koyo Kouoh's 'In Minor Keys' Evokes Collective Experience at Venice Biennale
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In the Giardini section of the Venice Biennale, the late curator Koyo Kouoh's central exhibition, titled 'In Minor Keys,' focuses on collective experience through objects that…
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Italian Artists at Venice Biennale 2026: A Guide to Independent Exhibitions
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Despite controversy over the absence of Italian artists in the official Biennale Arte 2026, numerous Italian artists are presenting works in independent venues across Venice. The…
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Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard's Design Continuum Pushes Multisensory Bathroom Design
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During Milan Design Week 2026, Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard presented Design Continuum, an exhibition at Foro Buonaparte 70 that reframes bathroom design as a multisensory…
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Molteplice senza disordine: Three Generations of Italian Sculpture at Fondazione Sabe
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Fondazione Sabe per l’arte in Ravenna presents 'Molteplice senza disordine', a group exhibition curated by Enrico Camprini featuring Alice Cattaneo (b. 1976), Elisabetta Di Maggio…
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12th-century stained glass panels reunited in Troyes exhibition
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The Cité du vitrail in Troyes is presenting an exhibition of eighteen exceptional stained glass panels dating from the 12th century, remarkable for their stylistic unity. The…
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Barbara Visser's 'Superposition' Explores Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven's Elusive Legacy
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Barbara Visser's exhibition 'Superposition – In Search of the Elusive Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven' at Kunstmuseum Den Haag examines the erasure of female artists from art…
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Liam Young's 'In Other Worlds' Opens at Barbican Centre
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From May 21 to September 6, 2026, the Barbican Centre will host 'In Other Worlds,' an engaging exhibition by Liam Young located at The Curve gallery, Silk Street Entrance, and Car…
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Joe Brainard's Rare Matchbook Miniatures at Chris Sharp Gallery
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The Chris Sharp Gallery in Los Angeles is hosting its second solo show featuring Joe Brainard (1942–1994), which includes a previously unseen collection of matchbook miniatures…
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Cao Fei's 'Dash' at Fondazione Prada Examines Agriculture as Computational Surface
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Cao Fei's exhibition 'Dash' at Fondazione Prada in Milan (April 9–September 28, 2026) reimagines contemporary agriculture as a computational system. The show features a…
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Michael Kleine's Espai 13 Sala 14 Cripta at Fundació Joan Miró
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German artist Michael Kleine will present his exhibition titled ‘Espai 13 Sala 14 Cripta’ at the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona, running from April 22 to July 5, 2026. This solo…
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Ugo Bienvenu on AI, Reality, and His César-Winning Film 'Arco'
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Ugo Bienvenu, director, author, and illustrator, critiques AI as being fed fragments of reality unrelated to lived experience. He is presenting a series of drawings at Galerie…
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İrem Günaydın Solo Exhibition at thepill, Istanbul
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İrem Günaydın presents a solo exhibition at thepill in Istanbul. The gallery's press release, available in both English and Turkish, accompanies the show, which features…
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Brenton Drechsler Turns His Painterly Gaze Inward at Michael Reid Northern Beaches
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Brenton Drechsler, an artist from South Australia, unveils 'Stripes 6 – Open Doors', a series of paintings that transitions from depicting foreign city streets and classic cars to…
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