March 2020 Art Exhibitions: From Anxiety in Sharjah to Beardsley in London
"Art in the Age of Anxiety," an exhibition curated by Omar Kholeif at the Sharjah Art Foundation, is scheduled from March 21 to June 21 and includes artists such as Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Cory Arcangel, Jon Rafman, Cao Fei, Trevor Paglen, Jenna Sutela, and Siebren Versteeg. Tate Britain will host a retrospective of Aubrey Beardsley from March 4 to May 25, showcasing approximately 200 drawings. Steve Reinke's inaugural solo show, Butter, at Mumok in Vienna, runs from March 6 to June 21, featuring his video series Final Thoughts. Trisha Brown's Choreographing Life at MASP in São Paulo, March 20 to June 7, celebrates her dance contributions. The FotoFest Biennial in Houston, March 8 to April 19, presents African Cosmologies, while Sulaïman Majali's exhibition at Collective in Edinburgh is open until March 29. Sophia Al-Maria's first solo exhibition in Germany, bitch omega, at the Julia Stoschek Collection, runs from March 8 to July 19, focusing on Gulf Futurism. Dawoud Bey: An American Project at SFMOMA is available until May 25, and Érro's display at the Reykjavík Art Museum remains open through December 31. Additionally, Josh Smith's paintings at Galerie Eva Presenhuber in Zürich will be on view from March 13 to April 18, highlighting repetitive motifs.
Key facts
- Art in the Age of Anxiety runs from March 21 to June 21 at Sharjah Art Foundation.
- Aubrey Beardsley's retrospective at Tate Britain includes approximately 200 works.
- Steve Reinke's Butter is his first solo museum exhibition.
- Trisha Brown's Choreographing Life is her first major exhibition.
- FotoFest Biennial in Houston is directed by Mark Sealy.
- Sulaïman Majali's show at Collective responds to racist graffiti in Cumbernauld.
- Sophia Al-Maria's bitch omega is her first solo show in Germany.
- Dawoud Bey's exhibition at SFMOMA features nearly 80 works.
Entities
Artists
- Omar Kholeif
- Lawrence Abu Hamdan
- Cory Arcangel
- Jon Rafman
- Cao Fei
- Trevor Paglen
- Jenna Sutela
- Siebren Versteeg
- Aubrey Beardsley
- Oscar Wilde
- Edward Burne-Jones
- Gustave Moreau
- Steve Reinke
- Trisha Brown
- Mark Sealy
- Samuel Fosso
- Carrie Mae Weems
- Faisal Abdu'Allah
- Zanele Muholi
- Sulaïman Majali
- David Roberts
- Thomas Henderson
- Sophia Al-Maria
- Bruce Sterling
- Dawoud Bey
- Érro
- Josh Smith
- Peter Schjeldahl
- Picasso
- Donna Haraway
- John Coltrane
- Sun Ra
- W. H. Auden
- Pete Townshend
- Aristophanes
Institutions
- Sharjah Art Foundation
- Tate Britain
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Mumok
- MASP
- FotoFest Biennial
- Autograph ABP
- Collective
- Julia Stoschek Collection
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- Reykjavík Art Museum
- Galerie Eva Presenhuber
- ArtReview
- Whitney Biennial
Locations
- Sharjah
- United Arab Emirates
- London
- United Kingdom
- Brighton
- Vienna
- Austria
- São Paulo
- Brazil
- Houston
- United States
- Edinburgh
- Scotland
- Cumbernauld
- North Lanarkshire
- Glasgow
- Iberian coast
- Jordan
- Cape of Good Hope
- Düsseldorf
- Germany
- San Francisco
- Reykjavík
- Iceland
- Zürich
- Switzerland
- New York
- Berlin
- Birmingham
- Alabama
- Harlem
- Canada