June 2024 Showcases Major Exhibitions from London to Melbourne with Palestinian, First Nations, and Feminist Themes
June 2024 marks the debut of several notable exhibitions worldwide. From June 13 to October 20, Palestinian artists Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme showcase 'The song is the call and the land is calling' at both Copenhagen Contemporary and the Glyptotek. In Melbourne, 'The Blak Infinite,' curated by Kimberley Moulton, highlights over 30 First Peoples artists until June 16 at Federation Square. Meanwhile, London's Whitechapel Gallery features 'Gavin Jantjes: To Be Free! A Retrospective (1970-2023)' from June 12 to September 1. Athens' EMΣT introduces 'What if Women Ruled the World' starting June 13. Additionally, Glasgow International runs from June 7-23, and Vienna's MUMOK presents 'Avant Garde and Liberation' on June 7, alongside exhibitions by Fernanda Gomes in São Paulo and Nana Funo in Tokyo.
Key facts
- Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme's dual-venue exhibition runs June 13–October 20 in Copenhagen.
- 'The Blak Infinite' at Melbourne's Federation Square features over 30 First Peoples artists through June 16.
- Gavin Jantjes' retrospective at Whitechapel Gallery is his largest UK solo show, covering 1970-2023.
- EMΣT in Athens presents 'What if Women Ruled the World' with Bouchra Khalili and Tala Madani from June 13.
- Glasgow International 2024 takes place June 7-23 across multiple venues in Glasgow.
- MUMOK's 'Avant Garde and Liberation' exhibition includes 24 artists from June 7 to September 22.
- Fernanda Gomes' exhibition at Galeria Luisa Strina in São Paulo continues through July 20.
- The Gonçalves Rodeo Fest in Minas Gerais, Brazil occurs June 20-23.
Entities
Artists
- Basel Abbas
- Ruanne Abou-Rahme
- Gavin Jantjes
- Kimberley Moulton
- Tarryn Love
- Richard Bell
- Michael Anderson
- Billie Craigie
- Bert Williams
- Tony Coorey
- Michael Cook
- Tony Albert
- Bouchra Khalili
- Tala Madani
- Susan Meiselas
- Phyllida Barlow
- Rabindranath X Bhose
- Belladonna Paloma
- Oren Shoesmith
- Darragh Amelia
- Alma Simba
- Yto Barrada
- Mohammed Bourouissa
- Atul Dodiya
- Vivan Sundaram
- Fernanda Gomes
- El Anatsui
- Marguerite Humeau
- Mark Manders
- Nami Yokoyama
- Nana Funo
- Osvaldo Cavandoli
- Pablo Picasso
- Nelson Mandela
- Cody Johnson
- Oscar Niemeyer
Institutions
- Copenhagen Contemporary
- Glyptotek
- Federation Square
- RISING
- Whitechapel Gallery
- Galeria Luisa Strina
- 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
- EMΣT
- Tate Britain
- Glasgow International
- MUMOK
- Tomio Koyama
- ArtReview
- Ajabu Ajabu
- Parliament House
- ANC
- Venice Biennale
Locations
- Copenhagen
- Denmark
- Melbourne
- Australia
- London
- United Kingdom
- São Paulo
- Brazil
- Kanazawa
- Japan
- Athens
- Greece
- Glasgow
- Scotland
- Vienna
- Austria
- Tokyo
- Gonçalves
- Minas Gerais
- Barretos
- West Bank
- Palestine
- South Africa
- Sharpeville
- Canberra
- Kawanehoncho
- Mantiqueira Mountains