Exhibitions

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Palazzo Collicola Unveils New Installation of Giovanni Carandente Modern Art Gallery exhibition
At the Palazzo Collicola in Spoleto, the Galleria d'Arte Moderna 'Giovanni Carandente' has refreshed its permanent collection under the guidance of curator Saverio Verini. This…
Niclas Castello's Golden Cube Lands in Hell at 61st Venice Biennale exhibition
At the 61st Venice Biennale, Niclas Castello showcases 'La diabolica commedia: Prelude' at FàBRICA33, where he connects Dante's Divine Comedy to modern history. This exhibition…
Dimin Gallery's 'Blizzard' Showcases Climate Anxiety in August Heat exhibition
Dimin Gallery in New York presents "Blizzard," a group exhibit featuring the works of 11 artists addressing climate change. Curated by Robert Dimin, the showcase will be available…
Rencontres d'Arles 2026: Seven Artists Explore Truth in Photography exhibition
An exhibition titled "The best possible way to tell the truth…" is currently ongoing at the Rencontres d'Arles, located above a Monoprix store, accessible via the clothing area.…
Saad Qureshi's 'On Paradise' Opens at Oxford's Schwarzman Centre exhibition
The University of Oxford's Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities is hosting 'On Paradise', an exhibition by Saad Qureshi, a British Pakistani artist, with Professor Paul Basu as…
Nicholas Stavri on Making Art in an Increasingly Difficult London exhibition
Curator Nicholas Stavri has organized 'Make Do / Make Space' at Hypha Gallery South Bank, an exhibition featuring over 30 artists working across sculpture, painting, ceramics,…
Young Adults with Imprisoned Parents Curate Southbank Centre Exhibition exhibition
This fall, the Southbank Centre in London will present 'Rock, Paper, Scissors', an exhibition organized by the Parental Imprisonment Collective (PIC), comprised of UK individuals…
Softwear: Weaving the Hidden History of Computing in London exhibition
The exhibition titled 'Softwear: Intertwined Histories of Textiles, Computing, Code and Gendered Labour' will commence at No Show Space in London on 18 September 2026, concluding…
Bioregional Design at the V&A: From Orkney Chairs to Maderón exhibition
The V&A's Make Good programme, now approaching its sixth iteration, has been exploring bioregional design through displays, symposia, and acquisitions. Key contributors include…
London Natural History Museum Reopens Hidden Gallery After 80 Years exhibition
On September 16, the Natural History Museum in London will unveil a gallery that has remained closed since 1943. Situated within the Waterhouse building, the previous osteology…
Rosa Orsa: Art After Function at Palazzo Rosa, Montecassiano exhibition
The exhibition "Rosa Orsa" is taking place from August 20 to 23 at Palazzo Rosa in Valle Cascia di Montecassiano, as part of the I Fumi della Fornace festival. Featuring artists…
Jaume Plensa's 'Mirage' Transforms Montpellier's Carré Sainte-Anne exhibition
Catalan artist Jaume Plensa presents 'Mirage,' an exhibition at the Carré Sainte-Anne in Montpellier, France, running from June 3 to November 1, 2026. The show features monumental…
MAM São Paulo Reopens at Ibirapuera with 39th Panorama da Arte Brasileira exhibition
On September 12, 2026, the Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (MAM) will welcome visitors again after undergoing renovations that commenced in August 2024. The architectural…
Youth Palace at Rockbund Art Museum Reimagines Socialist Children's Palaces exhibition
The Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai is hosting the exhibition 'Youth Palace: or, some small acts of self-making' until 20 September, which reevaluates the heritage of socialist…
DEFA at 80: Potsdam Film Museum's 'Schwindelbude' Exhibition exhibition
The Filmmuseum Potsdam is marking the 80th anniversary of DEFA, the former East German state film studio, with an exhibition titled 'Ohne Frühstück. Ohne Diskussion' (Without…
Top 5 Central London Exhibitions for Late Summer 2026 exhibition
Art critic Tabish Khan, known as @LondonArtCritic, has compiled a selection of the top five museum exhibitions in Central London for August 2026. 1. 'Japanese Women…
Baltimore Museum of Art Announces Fall 2026 Exhibitions, From Jerrell Gibbs to Senegalese Tapestry exhibition
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) has revealed its exhibition lineup for fall 2026. Kicking off on September 16, 'Jerrell Gibbs: Come home with me' showcases 35 new works by…
Sala São Paulo Hosts Art and Music for Cancer Charity exhibition
Sala São Paulo will welcome the Berlin Philharmonic back to Brazil on October 18 and 19, marking their first visit in 26 years. Concurrently, the exhibition "A Arte Existe Porque…
William Kentridge Retrospective at BOZAR Explores Drawing Against Forgetting exhibition
William Kentridge, the acclaimed South African artist, is the Grand Invité of BOZAR, the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, Belgium. A major retrospective of his work since the…
Dalí and Schiaparelli: Surrealism in Fashion at Palazzo Reale exhibition
The Palazzo Reale in Milan, Italy, will host an exhibition titled 'Dalí, Du rêve à la garde robe' from September 24, 2026, to January 31, 2027. The show explores the intersection…
Nieves González to Debut Solo Museum Show in China exhibition
Spanish artist Nieves González is set to debut her first solo exhibition at the Contemporary Gallery Kunming (CGK) in Yunnan, China, scheduled to open in November 2027. This…
Portraits! From Botticelli to Lempicka at Berlin's Gemäldegalerie exhibition
The Gemäldegalerie in Berlin presents 'Portraits! De Botticelli à Lempicka', an exhibition running from October 16, 2026, to March 14, 2027. The show brings together 80…
Lou Benesch's 'The Magician's Room' Transforms Vintage Boards into Surreal Tarot-Inspired Worlds exhibition
Paris-based artist Lou Benesch presents 'The Magician's Room,' a solo exhibition at Hashimoto Contemporary in San Francisco, on view through August 22. The show draws from the…
Dancing the Revolution: From Dancehall to Reggaeton at MCA Chicago exhibition
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago presents 'Dancing the Revolution: From Dancehall to Reggaeton,' curated by Carla Acevedo-Yates, featuring 40 artists from the Caribbean and…
Royal Academy Explores Riviera's Role in Birth of Modern Art exhibition
The Royal Academy of Arts in London will host 'Peindre la Riviera de Monet à Matisse' from October 2, 2026, to January 31, 2027. The exhibition traces how the French Mediterranean…
Renoir and Love: Major Retrospective at London's National Gallery exhibition
The National Gallery in London is hosting its most significant British retrospective of Pierre-Auguste Renoir in twenty years, focusing on the theme of love in all its forms. The…
Rare 17th-Century Dutch Drawing Book by Rombout Uylenburgh on Display at Rijksmuseum exhibition
For the first time in nearly a century, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam showcases a 17th-century drawing book linked to Dutch artist Rombout Uylenburgh. Entitled 'Konst boeck voor…
Anish Kapoor's Hayward Show, Recovered Masterpieces, and More in Art Weekly exhibition
The Guardian's weekly art dispatch highlights Anish Kapoor's 'exhilarating' exhibition at London's Hayward Gallery, featuring black holes and a mountain-like installation, running…
Picasso and Bacon: Two Fauves Face the Body at the Albertina exhibition
The Albertina Museum in Vienna is celebrating its 250th anniversary with a major autumn exhibition pairing two of the 20th century's greatest figurative painters: Pablo Picasso…
Dr Ahmad AlAttar's 'Human in the Loop' at 421 Arts Campus exhibition
Dr Ahmad AlAttar, a robotics engineer at the Dubai Future Foundation, presents his largest and most complex installation to date, 'Human in the Loop' (2026), at 421 Arts Campus in…
Matisse's Color Revolution at H'ART Museum Amsterdam exhibition
The H'ART Museum in Amsterdam, in collaboration with the Centre Pompidou, presents a rare exhibition of Henri Matisse's work, only the third ever dedicated to the master in the…
Yayoi Kusama's Infinite Obsession at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam exhibition
The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam is presenting a major retrospective of Yayoi Kusama, spanning seven decades of her career, from her early years in Matsumoto to her time in New…
Niclas Castello's Golden Cube Descends into Dante's Inferno at Venice Biennale exhibition
At the 61st Venice Biennale, artist Niclas Castello presents 'La diabolica commedia: Prelude' at FàBRICA33, a project that maps contemporary figures and events onto Dante's Divine…
Turner and Forgotten Masters of English Landscape Painting Illuminate Palais des Beaux-Arts in Lille exhibition
"Voyage à l'anglaise" is on display at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Lille, honoring plein-air painting and British artists inspired by William Turner (1775–1851). The exhibition…
Tate's 1926 Van Gogh Loans: A Centenary Look at the 'Modern Foreign' Galleries exhibition
In June 1926, the Tate Gallery in London inaugurated its inaugural 'modern foreign' art rooms, with King George V and Queen Mary in attendance. The exhibition showcased more than…
vanessa german's '…do you remember when you were the sky?' at Speed Art Museum exhibition
Vanessa German's exhibition titled '…do you remember when you were the sky?' was showcased at the Chellgren Gallery within the Speed Art Museum from April 10 to August 9, 2026.…
Johnny Depp's First Solo Museum Exhibition in China Opens at MAM Shanghai exhibition
On August 15, Johnny Depp launched his inaugural solo art exhibition in Shanghai, named 'Johnny Depp: A Bunch of Stuff Presents Figures of the Fringe.' Hosted at the Modern Art…
Marco Imperatore's Venus Reimagined in Stromboli Exhibition exhibition
Italian photographer Marco Imperatore's ongoing series 'Not All Venuses Are Born from the Sea' will be exhibited at Il Giardino dell'Arte on the island of Stromboli from August 22…
Diego Rivera Show at Villa Caffarelli Draws 17,000 Visitors; Weekend Guided Tours Announced exhibition
At the Musei Capitolini – Villa Caffarelli in Rome, the exhibition 'Diego Rivera and the Construction of Modern Art in Mexico in the 20th Century' has drawn more than 17,000…
Felice Varini's First Major Swiss Monographic Exhibition at Museo d'Arte Mendrisio exhibition
From May 10 to October 11, 2026, the Museo d'Arte Mendrisio in Switzerland will host a solo exhibition by Swiss artist Felice Varini. This significant monographic exhibition, the…

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