Global Exhibition Highlights for November 2025: Farid, Hatoum, Baghramian, and More

In November 2025, notable exhibitions are taking place globally. 'A Sounding of Earth' by Alia Farid at Copenhagen Contemporary delves into Gulf resource extraction through film and sculpture, showcasing works like 'Amulets' (2025) and 'Chibayish' (2022/2023) until 6 April 2026. Mona Hatoum's 'Behind the Seen' at Foundation and Museo Nivola, which investigates themes of power and fragility, will be available until 2 March 2026. The Beirut Art Center features 'Port Cities: Fragments of Maritime Routes' with artists Mohamed Abdelkarim, Laila Hida, Nadia Kaabi-Linke, and Siska, concluding on 6 December. Other exhibitions include Monia Ben Hamouda's 'Post Scriptum' at La Ferme du Buisson until 25 January 2026, and Meriem Bennani's 'Sole crushing' at Lafayette Anticipations until 8 February 2026. 'Rave into the Future' at the Asian Art Museum highlights West Asian diaspora artists until 12 January 2026. Nairy Baghramian's 'nameless' will be on view at WIELS until 1 March 2026, while Abu Dhabi's 421 Arts Campus presents 'Rays, Ripples, Residue' until 26 April 2026. Lastly, Laila Shawa's 'Inside Paradise' at TRAFO runs until 15 February 2026.