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Solo shows, group exhibitions, openings, extensions, and closings in galleries, museums, and independent spaces.

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West Texas Summer Exhibitions: From Portraiture to Lowriders exhibition
This summer, various museums and galleries across West Texas and the Panhandle have unveiled new exhibitions. The El Paso Museum of Art showcases 'From the Collection:…
Lubaina Himid's British Pavilion at Venice Biennale Explores Alienation exhibition
Lubaina Himid's exhibition at the British Pavilion of the Venice Biennale presents a series of monumental paintings and a wall of painted oars that depict tailors, cooks,…
Fondazione Querini Stampalia Unveils Dreamlike Rehang with Contemporary Art exhibition
On May 5, 2026, the Fondazione Querini Stampalia in Venice launched "The Dreamer," a unique installation directed by Cristiana Collu. This exhibition showcases more than 170 items…
VIANDALISM: Graffiti and Contemporary Art Take Over Hôtel Mona Bismarck exhibition
The "VIANDALISM" exhibition is set to occur from May 6 to 8, 2026, at Hôtel Mona Bismarck in Paris, featuring a lineup of 50 artists specializing in graffiti and contemporary art.…
Saudi Arabia's 'A Necessary Fiction' Explores Cartography as Ideology at Venice Biennale exhibition
From 6 May to 22 November 2026, the Saudi Ministry of Culture will showcase 'A Necessary Fiction: Maps, Art, and Models of Our World' at Abbazia di San Gregorio in Venice,…
GDCC at MUSAC screens Claudio Zulian's Constelación Portabella exhibition
The Grupo de Diálogo sobre Cine Contemporáneo (GDCC) of MUSAC in León resumes its monthly activity by joining the centenary celebration of filmmaker and producer Pere Portabella.…
Domenico Gnoli Survey at Lévy Gorvy Dayan, New York exhibition
Lévy Gorvy Dayan in New York presents "The Adventure of Domenico Gnoli," a survey of the Italian painter (1933–1970) featuring paintings, drawings, etchings, notebooks, and…
Dyani White Hawk's LISTEN at Nasher Museum Explores Indigenous Languages exhibition
Dyani White Hawk's video installation, LISTEN (2020–ongoing), is currently exhibited at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University until July 5, 2026. This eight-channel piece…
Max Cardelli's 'Innermost' Photography Series at Fabbrica Eos Gallery exhibition
Fabbrica Eos Gallery in Milan presents 'Innermost', a solo exhibition by Max Cardelli, curated by Alberto Mattia Martini, from May 6 to June 13, 2026. The series, conceived in…
Italian Artists Ciro Palumbo and Sasha Vinci Join Tanzania Pavilion at 2026 Venice Biennale exhibition
The Tanzania Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale, titled "Minor Frequencies: The Inner Life Of A Nation," features Italian artists Ciro Palumbo and Sasha Vinci among its…
Gianfranco D'Alonzo Garibaldi's 'Home Sweet Home' Reimagines Installation as Unstable Architecture exhibition
Curated by Sabato Angiero, Gianfranco D'Alonzo Garibaldi's 'Home Sweet Home' at Galleria Gallerati in Rome reactivates a device from his 2016 exhibition 'Alone' without…
Balbusso Twins Debut First New York Exhibition at Society of Illustrators exhibition
Identical twin artists Anna and Elena Balbusso, working as The Balbusso Twins, are holding their first New York exhibition, "Balbusso Twins: Illustrating With Two Souls," at the…
JACE's 'Cœur Sensible' Immersive Exhibition at Mathgoth Gallery in Paris exhibition
Street artist JACE presents his ninth solo show at Mathgoth Gallery, occupying a temporary 300+ sqm space near Bibliothèque François Mitterrand in Paris. The free exhibition,…
Venice exhibition Canicula explores hyper-stimulation through site-specific films exhibition
From 6 May to 22 November, the Fondazione In Between Art Film will unveil Canicula, the concluding chapter of its Trilogy of Uncertainties, at the Complesso dell’Ospedaletto in…
Art & Language and Jackson Pollock Bar Perform Trump Portrait at Montsoreau exhibition
On April 8, 2026, the Jackson Pollock Bar joined forces with Art & Language at the Château de Montsoreau-Musée d'art contemporain for the event 'Art & Language Paints a Picture…
Controversial Russia Pavilion Opens at 2026 Venice Biennale exhibition
The Russia Pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale, the most debated pavilion of the edition, has finally opened to the public. The pavilion, originally built in 1914 and recently…
Franck Desplanques and Stéphanie Jacquet's 'Austral, les engagés pour l'Océan' at Quai de la Photo exhibition
From April 27 to June 5, 2026, Quai de la Photo in Paris presents 'Austral, les engagés pour l'Océan', a photographic essay by Franck Desplanques and Stéphanie Jacquet. The…
Alice Maher Brings Mythic Works to Venice Biennale exhibition
Alice Maher, an artist from Ireland, is set to showcase three unique works at the 61st Venice Biennale under the theme 'In Minor Keys,' curated posthumously by Koyo Kouoh.…
Ésad Saint-Étienne presents 'recto verso' exhibition of 2024 and 2025 graduates exhibition
From April 29 to October 4, 2026, the École supérieure d'art et design de Saint-Étienne (Ésad Saint-Étienne) will present the exhibition 'recto verso' at La Platine, Cité du…
Antonina Andreev's 'Melted Picnic Memories' Blends Ceramics and Painting exhibition
Ceramicist Antonina Andreev presents her second exhibition at Galerie Artistik Rezo, 'Melted Picnic Memories,' where she debuts paintings alongside her ceramic works. The show…
JR Replaces Biblical Figures with Real People in Venice exhibition
JR's latest intervention in Venice, titled 'Il Gesto,' reimagines Paolo Veronese's Renaissance masterpiece 'The Wedding at Cana' by replacing its biblical characters with 176 real…
Jenna Sutela's Sonic Pond at Nicoletta Fiorucci Foundation exhibition
At the Nicoletta Fiorucci Foundation in London, Jenna Sutela presents her exhibition "With each cycle," showcasing a unique version of "Pond Brain," a sculptural sound…
Nancy Lupo’s Novel-Inspired Exhibition at Nicoletta Fiorucci Foundation exhibition
Nancy Lupo's exhibition 'Meow Meow Real Estate' at the Nicoletta Fiorucci Foundation in London runs until May 23, 2026. Curated by Vittoria de Franchis, the show shares its title…
Russian Pavilion at Venice Biennale Opens with Folk Dances and Flowers, No Protest exhibition
The controversial Russian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale Arte has opened to preview visitors with a deliberately depoliticized presentation. The project, conceived by young…
Goen Choi and Hyeree Ro to Represent South Korea at 61st Venice Biennale exhibition
Artists Goen Choi and Hyeree Ro will represent South Korea at the 61st Venice Biennale, running from 9 May to 22 November 2026, with their pavilion located in the Giardini. Choi…
Emilie Dubois Transforms Living Room into Interactive Installation at Bassam Freiha Art Foundation exhibition
Emilie Dubois, an artist from Guatemala, is presenting her exhibition 'Home Is Not A Place' at the Annex Gallery of the Bassam Freiha Art Foundation in Abu Dhabi from February 11…
Amanda Heng to Represent Singapore at 2026 Venice Biennale exhibition
Amanda Heng, a pioneering Singaporean feminist artist, will represent Singapore at the 61st Venice Biennale with her exhibition 'A Pause' (9 May – 22 November 2026). The show…
Daniel Hopp's 'Fictional Healing' at Kunsthaus Hamburg exhibition
Daniel Hopp's first institutional solo exhibition at Kunsthaus Hamburg, 'Fictional Healing', runs until May 24, 2026. The project engages with addiction and homelessness through…
Abbas Akhavan Transforms Canada Pavilion into Greenhouse at Venice Biennale exhibition
The Canada Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale has been reimagined by Abbas Akhavan as a greenhouse installation named 'Abbas Akhavan: Entre chien et loup.' The original wooden…
Sottoforma: Three-Exhibition Cycle in Roman Hypogeum Beneath Bar Necci in Pigneto exhibition
In 2020, a family of entrepreneurs took ownership of Bar Necci, located in Rome's Pigneto area, which includes a hypogeum dating back to the 1st century BCE. The venue reopened on…
Angela Regina's 'Amor Fati' Explores Identity Through Polaroid at Taranto exhibition
Angela Regina's exhibition titled 'Amor Fati' is currently on display in Taranto until May 23. This showcase innovatively reinterprets exhibition styles, highlighting Polaroid…
Monopol Gives Away Tickets for Graciela Iturbide Retrospective at C/O Berlin exhibition
Graciela Iturbide's retrospective "Eyes to Fly With" at C/O Berlin spans over five decades of her photographic work. The Mexican photographer, born 1942 in Mexico City, began her…
Rebecca Ward's 'Lighter Later' at Ronchini Gallery exhibition
Ronchini Gallery in London presents 'lighter later,' a solo exhibition of new works by Brooklyn-based artist Rebecca Ward, running from June 11 to September 30, 2026. This marks…
Salvo's Domestic Interiors Meet Radical Design at Archivio Salvo exhibition
The exhibition 'Interni con funzioni straordinarie' at Archivio Salvo in Turin explores the intersection of Salvo's painting with radical design and architecture. Curated by Lisa…
David Hockney's iPad Experiments at Galerie Lelong exhibition
Galerie Lelong in Paris is presenting David Hockney's latest iPad drawings, with lunar themes dominating the works on paper. The exhibition is free and open for a limited time.
Barbara Visser challenges Duchamp's authorship of Fountain at Kunstmuseum Den Haag exhibition
In the exhibition 'Mix & match – Barbara Visser' at Kunstmuseum Den Haag, artist Barbara Visser (b. 1966) presents an installation featuring three 3D-printed urinals on pedestals,…
Annalee Davis represents Barbados at 2026 Venice Biennale with installation on ecological grief exhibition
Barbadian artist Annalee Davis (b. 1963, St. Michael) is representing Barbados at the 61st Venice Biennale in 2026 with her installation "Let this be my Cathedral," part of the…
Kjersti Andvig and Lars Laumann's 'Redd oktober' at Pachinko, Oslo exhibition
The collaborative project 'Redd oktober' by Kjersti G. Andvig and Lars Laumann at Pachinko in Oslo explores class identity through a family archive. The artists work in Andvig's…
Biennale 2026: Day's Openings at Querini Stampalia, Victoria Miro, and More exhibition
On May 5, 2026, during the 61st Venice Biennale, multiple exhibitions opened across Venice. At Fondazione Querini Stampalia, curator Cristiana Collu presented group show 'The…
Ibrahim Mahama and Tony Cragg Explore Glass in Venice Biennale Shows exhibition
Two exhibitions in Venice, running concurrently with the Biennale season, highlight divergent yet convergent approaches to glass as a material for research and experimentation. At…

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