Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Solo shows, group exhibitions, openings, extensions, and closings in galleries, museums, and independent spaces.
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Soap Exhibition at Museum Jan Cunen Tackles Colonialism and Gender
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Museum Jan Cunen in Oss presents 'Zeep – Een tentoonstelling die lekker ruikt', a group exhibition featuring over thirty artists who use soap as a lens to examine self-image,…
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TEA Tenerife exhibition revisits La Laguna's transformation from 1968 to 1983
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TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes is presenting 'Para que podamos vivir. La Laguna, 1968-1983', an exhibition running until September 13. Curated by the museum team along with…
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Mark Francis's 'Sea of Sound' at San Marino Pavilion, Venice Biennale 2026
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The San Marino Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale (2026) presents 'Sea of Sound', a solo exhibition of Northern Irish painter Mark Francis (b. 1962, Newtownards). Curated by…
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Galerie Wolff Honors William Anastasi with Posthumous Exhibition
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Galerie Jocelyn Wolff in Paris is presenting "Exhaling, then inhaling," a posthumous exhibition dedicated to William Anastasi, who died in 2023. The show highlights the artist's…
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Bundeskunsthalle Bonn Examines History of Sex Work in New Exhibition
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The Bundeskunsthalle Bonn presents 'Sex Work. Eine Kulturgeschichte der Sexarbeit', a major cultural-historical exhibition tracing representations of sex work from antiquity to…
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Antonio Fernández Alvira's 'Latency of Fold' at House of Chappaz
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House of Chappaz in Barcelona presents 'Latency of Fold', an exhibition by Antonio Fernández Alvira featuring three groups of sculptures that explore the hidden dimensions of…
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Folkwang Museum in Essen reveals Gustave Courbet beyond 'L'Origine du monde'
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The exhibition 'Moi, Gustave Courbet, peintre et rebelle' at the Folkwang Museum in Essen reinterprets the legacy of the French artist, moving beyond his famous work 'L'Origine du…
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Lee Ufan's 'Relatum' Transforms Palais des Papes with Minimalist Installations
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Korean minimalist master Lee Ufan (born 1936) has installed five works at the Palais des Papes in Avignon, running until November 15, 2026. The exhibition 'Relatum' was mounted…
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Hou Zichao's A Sun Mountain Opens at SPURS Gallery, Beijing
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Hou Zichao's fourth solo exhibition with SPURS Gallery, titled A Sun Mountain, opens on July 4, 2026, and runs through August 16, 2026. The exhibition presents over a dozen recent…
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Signal V: Large-Scale Works from Robert Runták Collection at Telegraph Gallery
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Telegraph Gallery in Olomouc presents Signal V, the fifth edition of its exhibition series featuring objects and installations from the Robert Runták Collection. Curated by Jan…
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Danil Dege's 'Historias de la Vida Cotidiana' at G·Gallery Barcelona
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G·Gallery in Barcelona presents 'Historias de la Vida Cotidiana', a solo exhibition by artist Danil Dege. The show runs until September 3, 2026. Dege's paintings capture fleeting…
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Brett Whiteley Studio Reopens with 'Coming Home' Exhibition in Sydney
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After a two-year closure for structural repairs, the Brett Whiteley Studio in Surry Hills, Sydney, has reopened with the exhibition 'Coming Home,' curated by Beatrice Gralton. The…
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Biodiseño MX: Living Territories Merges Biomaterials and Ancestral Design at Museo Franz Mayer
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Biodiseño MX: Territorios Vivos, curated by Taina Campos, showcases over 74 pieces from more than 60 artists, including Fernando Laposse and Javier Senosiain, at Mexico City's…
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Mercedes Llanos 'Entresueños' at Balice Hertling, Paris
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Mercedes Llanos presents 'Entresueños' at Galerie Balice Hertling in Paris. The exhibition features new works by the artist. The press release is available in English and French.…
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Rashid Al Khalifa's Crate Maze – White at Art Basel 2026 Unlimited
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On June 19, 2026, Sapar Contemporary showcased Rashid Al Khalifa's installation, Crate Maze – White, at Art Basel 2026 Unlimited in Basel, Switzerland. This artwork features…
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Lassana Sarre Portraits of Security Guards at Palais de Tokyo
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French-Senegalese visual artist Lassana Sarre is exhibiting figurative paintings of Palais de Tokyo security guards at Galerie Polaris in Paris and at the Palais de Tokyo itself.…
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COAG Opens Rafael Baltar Retrospective at Museo do Pobo Galego
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The exhibition "Rafael Baltar, testigo de un tiempo" has officially opened at the Museo do Pobo Galego in Santiago de Compostela. Organized by COAG, Delegación de Santiago del…
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Fort Works Art Open Call for Film-Themed Juried Exhibition
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Fort Works Art and its nonprofit arm Gallery of Dreams have issued an open call for "The Silent Cut," a film-themed juried exhibition opening October 24, 2026, and running through…
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Rafael Lozano-Hemmer's 'Undercurrents' Transforms Houston Cistern with AI-Powered Sound and Light
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Rafael Lozano-Hemmer's 'Undercurrents' at the Buffalo Bayou Cistern in Houston uses an AI algorithm to create a multisensory installation where visitors' voices are transformed…
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Eva Marengo Sanchez's Tex-Mex Still Lifes at Ruiz-Healy Art
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Eva Marengo Sanchez's first solo exhibition with Ruiz-Healy Art, "Any Given Monday," presents still-life paintings that explore the intersections of food, identity, and geography…
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Aki Sasamoto's first European solo show opens at Pirelli HangarBicocca
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Pirelli HangarBicocca in Milan presents 'XYZ', the first European solo exhibition of Japanese artist Aki Sasamoto, opening September 17, 2026. Curated by Roberta Tenconi with…
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Olafur Eliasson's 'Life' installation blurs boundaries between architecture and nature
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The fifth episode of the video series 'L'arte anticipa il futuro', promoted by School of Vision in collaboration with ENI and ROAD, focuses on Olafur Eliasson's installation…
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Alice Neel's 'Beautifully Imperfect' Retrospective at Museu Serralves
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From July 16, 2026, to January 31, 2027, the Museu Serralves in Porto will host 'Beautifully Imperfect,' a retrospective showcasing the work of American artist Alice Neel…
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Alessandro Roma's 'L'Apparente' at CAR Gallery, Bologna
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Alessandro Roma's solo exhibition 'L'Apparente' at CAR Gallery in Bologna presents glazed ceramic sculptures and bas-reliefs that explore fluidity and metamorphosis. The works…
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Tate Modern to Reframe Pictorialism as Global Movement in Major Exhibition
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From 14 October 2026 to 21 February 2027, Tate Modern will host 'Light & Magic: The Birth of Art Photography,' marking the first significant exhibition dedicated to Pictorialism…
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American Folk Art Museum Exhibition Challenges 'Outsider Art' Label
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The American Folk Art Museum presents an exhibition that allows self-taught artists to speak for themselves, critiquing the term 'outsider art' coined by academic Roger Cardinal…
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Royal Ascot Millinery Collective debuts Cecil Beaton-inspired hats at Waldorf Astoria
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The Royal Ascot Millinery Collective, now in its 11th year, presented its 2026 collection inspired by British photographer Cecil Beaton's Roaring Twenties and '30s portraits. The…
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Xiao Zhang's Post Contact Gym Turns Gestures into Sculptural Machines
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London-based artist Xiao Zhang's series Post Contact Gym transforms exercise equipment into sculptural machines that question intimacy, touch, and embodied connection in the…
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Artists for Firefly: 21 Contemporary Artists Support War-Affected Children at Bonhams Edinburgh
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The fundraising exhibition, Artists for Firefly, at Bonhams Edinburgh showcases pieces from 21 contemporary artists, with funds directed towards Firefly International's…
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Hynek Martinec Debuts at Varvara Roza Galleries with APPLECORE
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Hynek Martinec's debut exhibition with Varvara Roza Galleries, APPLECORE, opens in two parts: a series of paintings at the gallery's St James's location from 30 September to 20…
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Luke Jerram's GAIA to Hang at Royal Festival Hall with BBC Concert Orchestra
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Luke Jerram's seven-metre-diameter GAIA sculpture will be suspended above the stage of London's Royal Festival Hall from 28th–30th August 2026, as part of a weekend of…
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Eliza Douglas Debuts at Gagosian with Recycled Paintings and Paranormal Selfies
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Eliza Douglas's first solo show in her hometown, "GHOSTS," opened at Gagosian's Park and 75 location on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Curated by Francesco Bonami, it is the first…
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Rodrigo Torres's Camouflage Ceramics and Paintings at rhinoceros gallery
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Colombian artist Rodrigo Torres (Bogotà, 1976) presents his solo exhibition 'Água mole em pedra dura' (Soft water on hard stone) at rhinoceros gallery in Rome, organized by…
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Neo Pop Nuovo Glam: Nine Italian Artists Redefine Glamour at Palazzo Parisi
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An exhibition titled 'Neo Pop Nuovo Glam' is currently taking place at Palazzo Parisi in Cannobio, a scenic location by Lake Maggiore, showcasing the innovative works of nine…
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Pierre Huyghe's First Major Swiss Retrospective at Fondation Beyeler
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Fondation Beyeler in Riehen/Basel has opened the first large-scale retrospective in Switzerland of French artist Pierre Huyghe (born 1962, Paris). The exhibition, curated by Mouna…
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Ralph Steadman's first selling exhibition in 30 years opens in London
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Ralph Steadman is set to host his first original artwork exhibition in three decades, titled Out of Line, in London from October 2 to October 11, 2026. This event will be held at…
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Pooya Abbasian's 'Soli-Sombre' at Lee Ufan Arles
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Pooya Abbasian, a Franco-Iranian artist, showcases 'Soli-Sombre' at Atelier MA, Lee Ufan Arles, as part of a residency funded by the Lee Ufan Arles x Guerlain Art & Environnement…
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Bianca McCall Captures British Summertime Rituals
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Bianca McCall's latest series explores the rituals of British summertime, focusing on leisure moments and the peculiar theatre of public life. The works blend humour, nostalgia,…
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Ruth Baumgarte and African Masters Converge at Iwalewahaus
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The Iwalewahaus at the University of Bayreuth presents 'Ayeye! Ruth Baumgarte im Iwalewahaus,' pairing around 50 works by German painter Ruth Baumgarte with an equal number of…
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Phillips Collection to Showcase Rare Avery, Gottlieb, Rothko Exhibition
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On October 24, The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C. will unveil "Avery, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea," which will be on display until January 24, 2027. This exhibition…
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