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• Israeli Pavilion Artist Issued Legal Threats Before Venice Biennale Jury Resigned exhibition

  Israeli artist Belu-Simion Fainaru has voiced alarm over rising antisemitism and bias at the Venice Biennale, sparked by the jury's decision to exclude nations implicated in human…

• Syria Pavilion Returns to Venice Biennale After Regime Collapse exhibition

  After a two-year absence, the National Pavilion of Syria returns to the Venice Biennale Arte for the first time since the fall of the Assad regime. The pavilion, curated by artist…

• Group Show 'Parachute' Examines Survival and the Body at Przeciąg Gallery exhibition

  The group exhibition 'Parachute' at Przeciąg Gallery in Warsaw brings together five Polish artists—Jakub Czyż, Konrad Gubała, Martyna Kielesińska, Weronika Kocewiak, and Anna…

• 10 Upstate New York Exhibitions to See in May 2026 exhibition

  In its May 2026 summary, Hyperallergic showcases ten essential exhibitions located in Upstate New York. The Hessel Museum of Art is home to 'Everything That Happens Will Happen…

• Baselitz's Final Exhibition 'Eroi d’Oro' Opens in Venice After His Death exhibition

  Georg Baselitz's last exhibition, 'Eroi d’Oro,' opened at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini in Venice, coinciding with the 61st Venice Biennale. The show features monumental figurative…

• National Gallery London Opens First Major UK Zurbarán Retrospective exhibition

  London's National Gallery has launched the UK's inaugural significant exhibition focused on the Spanish Baroque artist Francisco de Zurbarán, which will be on display from May 2…

• Oca do Ibirapuera apresenta retrospectiva de Edo Rocha com mais de 400 obras exhibition

  A Oca do Ibirapuera, em São Paulo, recebe a exposição retrospectiva “Edo Rocha: Arte e Arquitetura”, com curadoria de Agnaldo Farias, a partir de 6 de maio de 2026. A mostra reúne…

• Jack Kerouac's Personal Effects on View at Grolier Club exhibition

  The Grolier Club on Manhattan's Upper East Side presents "Running Through Heaven: Visions of Jack Kerouac," an exhibition of the Beat writer's personal belongings curated by…

• Head Hi Lamp Show Returns for Sixth Edition with Curatorial Collaborator exhibition

  The sixth edition of the Head Hi Lamp Show is set to take place on May 8–9 at BOOM, located in The Standard, High Line, New York. This exhibition will showcase a variety of lamps,…

• Morandi and Picasso Still Lifes at Six-Room Exhibition exhibition

  An exhibition across six rooms explores the still life genre through works by Giorgio Morandi and Pablo Picasso, with a focus on metaphysical painting, cubism, vanities, and…

• Anke Weyer's 'Beautiful Rejects' at CANADA Showcases Masterful Freedom exhibition

  Anke Weyer's current exhibition 'Beautiful Rejects' at CANADA in New York runs through May 9, 2026. The show features paintings reworked from canvases she abandoned a decade ago,…

• Picasso, Morandi, Parmiggiani Still Lifes at Bevilacqua La Masa in Venice exhibition

  From May 7 to July 25, 2026, Venice's Istituzione Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa will host an exhibition named 'Picasso, Morandi, Parmiggiani – Still lifes.' The show will pay…

• Five Free May Exhibitions in France: From Sculpture to Photography exhibition

  Beaux Arts Magazine has announced five complimentary exhibitions taking place throughout France in May 2026. In Paris, Espace Monte-Cristo will host 'Diseuses de silence,'…

• Tornabuoni Art mounts still-life show with Picasso, Morandi, Parmiggiani for Venice Biennale exhibition

  For the Venice Biennale, Tornabuoni Art presents a group exhibition on the still-life genre, featuring works by Pablo Picasso, Giorgio Morandi, and Claudio Parmiggiani. Curated by…

• Marinella Senatore's 'FESTA!' at Mazzoleni Milan Celebrates 40 Years of the Gallery exhibition

  Mazzoleni gallery in Milan is marking its 40th anniversary with a solo exhibition by Italian artist Marinella Senatore, titled 'FESTA!'. The show, on view until June 27, 2026,…

• Alvaro Barrington drives art-laden truck to Venice Biennale exhibition

  Alvaro Barrington, a UK artist, showcased his latest work at the 61st Venice Biennale, parking his truck titled "Labor Day Parade ’91, 2026" in the Giardini next to the Austrian…

• Picasso, Morandi, Parmiggiani United in Poetic Dialogue at Venice Biennale exhibition

  Cécile Debray, president of the Musée national Picasso-Paris, has curated a rare exhibition bringing together Pablo Picasso, Giorgio Morandi, and Claudio Parmiggiani for the first…

• Figurative as Concept Exhibition at A Space Gallery NYC exhibition

  At A Space Gallery in Brooklyn, the exhibition 'Figurative as Concept,' curated by Alina Khalitova, showcases the work of 17 artists from around the globe, focusing on the human…

• Club Rhubarb's Bowery Walk-Up Hosts Brock Enright's 'I Am So Pretty' exhibition

  Club Rhubarb, a nomadic art project founded by artist-turned-curator Tony Cox, has opened its third location in a two-floor walk-up on the Bowery, directly across from the New…

• Three new Tokyo cultural venues open for spring 2026 exhibition

  After four years of renovations led by OMA partner Shohei Shigematsu, the Edo-Tokyo Museum in Ryogoku has reopened. The revamped museum showcases new elements such as red gates,…

• LE BAL Explores the Photographic Pact with Wilson Collection exhibition

  To celebrate the 200th anniversary of photography, LE BAL in Paris is presenting 'L'Espace entre nous : Questionner le pacte photographique,' featuring works from Michael G.…

• Obey's 'Peaceful Words' Exhibition at Gallerie d'Italia Napoli exhibition

  The exhibition 'La parola ai pacifici' (Peaceful Words) by street artist Obey (Shepard Fairey) is on view at Gallerie d'Italia in Naples until September 6. The show examines…

• Jannis Kounellis Installation at 10 Corso Como exhibition

  Jannis Kounellis's installation of seventy black coats, created in 2009, is on view at 10 Corso Como in Milan from May 13 to June 16, 2026. The work, presented in collaboration…

• Larry Kagan's Steel and Shadow Sculptures at Louis K. Meisel Gallery exhibition

  The Louis K. Meisel Gallery is showcasing "Larry Kagan: Men," a solo exhibition featuring the sculptor's groundbreaking pieces that merge steel, light, and shadow. With a…

• Dan Barichasse's Monochromies at Galerie Faidherbe exhibition

  Dan Barichasse presents 'Monochromies' at Galerie Faidherbe in Paris, from May 28 to July 14, 2026. The exhibition features monochromatic paintings that, upon close inspection,…

• EDEN: Wet Work Over Lap Group Exhibition at Kim? Off-Site in Riga exhibition

  EDEN: Wet Work Over Lap, a group exhibition curated by Zane Onckule, is set to launch on May 29, 2026, at the off-site venue of Kim? Contemporary Art Centre located at Hanzas…

• macLYON Exhibition Highlights Lemaître Video Art Collection exhibition

  The macLYON in Lyon presents "Regards sensibles – œuvres vidéo de la collection Lemaître," an exhibition of 28 video works from the collection of Isabelle and Jean-Conrad…

• Katarzyna Wyszkowska's 'Perfect World' Explores Post-Capitalist Utopia exhibition

  Katarzyna Wyszkowska presents 'Perfect World', a solo exhibition at Pragovka Gallery in Prague, running from May 14 to August 20, 2026. Curated by Piotr Sikora, the show is a…

• Anna Ruth's Debut Solo Show at Grimm Gallery Blends Memory and Sensuality exhibition

  Anna Ruth's debut solo exhibition with Grimm Gallery, titled 'Close Quarters,' opened in Amsterdam and runs until May 23. The Czech-born artist, a graduate of the Academy of Fine…

• German Pavilion at Venice Biennale Draws Mixed Reviews, US Pavilion Criticized exhibition

  During the opening week of the Venice Biennale, critics have weighed in on the German and US pavilions. Boris Pofalla in Die Welt describes the German pavilion as a multilayered…

• Met Gala and New Galleries Bridge Fashion and Art exhibition

  This past Monday, the Met Gala, the Metropolitan Museum of Art's yearly Costume Institute Benefit, was held under the theme "Fashion is Art." This event marked the debut of the…

• Pauline Deltour retrospective opens at renovated MADD Bordeaux exhibition

  MADD Bordeaux has partially reopened after three years of restoration, uniting an 18th-century townhouse and a 19th-century prison. The venue now hosts 'Pauline Deltour: An…

• ZOOMORPHIC: Over 20 Contemporary Artists Explore the Animal World at Manuel Zoia Gallery exhibition

  Manuel Zoia Gallery in Milan inaugurates the group exhibition ZOOMORPHIC on May 7, 2026, featuring over 20 contemporary artists. The show investigates the animal world and the…

• Paul McCarthy's 'A&E' Performance and Drawings at Bowman Hal, Madrid exhibition

  The Bowman Hal gallery in Madrid, part of the SOLO CONTEMPORARY initiative, presents Paul McCarthy's latest works until May 16, 2026. The exhibition 'A&E' features large-format…

• Pamela Nelson's 'Time After Time' at Keith House in Fort Worth exhibition

  Pamela Nelson's solo exhibition 'Time After Time' at Keith House in Fort Worth features 16 new paintings from 2026, including 'HELIOS', 'Time Wheels', 'Time Lines', 'Golden Hour',…

• Ndidi Dike's 'Rare Earth Rare Justice' Opens at Secession, Vienna exhibition

  British-Nigerian artist Ndidi Dike showcases her inaugural significant solo exhibition, titled 'Rare Earth Rare Justice,' at the Secession in Vienna, Austria. This exhibition…

• Sung Tieu on Representing Germany at the 61st Venice Biennale exhibition

  Sung Tieu, representing Germany alongside Henrike Naumann at the 61st Venice Biennale, cites her mother and childhood home as inspirations. Her work relates to the Biennale theme…

• Stano Filko's 1980s Paintings at Layr, Vienna exhibition

  Layr gallery in Vienna presents "Painting," an exhibition of Stano Filko's works from 1981 to 1990, running until May 23, 2026. Filko (1937–2015), a central figure in 1960s-70s…

• May 2026 Art Events: Van Herpen, Jafa & Prince, Mckinney, and More exhibition

  May 2026 will showcase significant global art events and exhibitions. At the Brooklyn Museum, Iris van Herpen's 'Sculpting the Senses' will feature 140 couture pieces from 16 May…

• Jewel's 'Matriclysm' at Salone Verde During Venice Biennale 2026 exhibition

  Singer-songwriter Jewel (born 1974 in Payson) presents her largest exhibition to date, 'Matriclysm: An Archaeology of Connections Lost,' at the Salone Verde in Venice from May 6…