The Mori Art Museum in Tokyo has announced the eighth edition of its contemporary art triennial, 'Roppongi Crossing 2025: What Passes Is Time. We Are Eternal.', running from December 3, 2025, to March 29, 2026.
MAXXI L'Aquila will present a major exhibition of Ai Weiwei’s five-decade career from April 29 to September 6, 2026. The survey includes early works from 1980s New York alongside new sculptures produced in Ukraine in 2025.
The Bourse de Commerce — Pinault Collection in Paris will present a site-specific installation by Japanese artist Fujiko Nakaya titled 'Cloud #07156' starting June 4.
The Judd Foundation has added Donald Judd’s Ranch Office to its guided visit program in Marfa, Texas, marking the first time the space has been open to the public.
M+ will host 'Lee Bul: From 1998 to Now' from March 14 to August 9, 2026, featuring over 200 works by the South Korean contemporary artist. Co-organized with the Leeum Museum of Art in Seoul, the exhibition includes iconic installations from the Mon grand récit, Cyborg, and Anagram series.
The Getty Center has announced its 2026 'Off the 405' free outdoor concert series, scheduled to run from May 30 through August 22 in Los Angeles.
The Mori Art Museum, in partnership with the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, will present a solo exhibition of sculptor Ron Mueck from April 29 to September 23, 2026.
M+ museum will host 'Zao Wou-Ki: Master Printmaker' from 13 December 2025 through 3 May 2026, marking the first major Asian retrospective dedicated to the artist's graphic oeuvre.
The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) will host a solo exhibition of works by British artist Antony Gormley from May 23 to September 20, 2026. Titled 'GEESTGROND', the exhibition is curated by Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev.
The Museum of Modern Art has received a gift from the Legacy Emilio Ambasz Foundation to launch the Ambasz-MoMA Annual Prize for Nature-Reconciled Architecture.
Serpentine and The FLAG Art Foundation have appointed a selection committee including Hans Ulrich Obrist and Rirkrit Tiravanija for a new biennial contemporary art prize. The initiative will award £200,000 to five individual artists over the next decade, totaling £1 million in support.
Hauser & Wirth has announced that artist Cristina Iglesias will select the 2026 outdoor sculpture trail at its Menorca location as part of the summer exhibition 'Directionless,' organized by Rashid Johnson.
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C., will reopen its 1.4-acre site later in 2026 following a revitalization project led by architect Hiroshi Sugimoto.
Thaddaeus Ropac will host 'Eroi d’Oro,' an exhibition of late-career paintings by Georg Baselitz, in Venice. The works represent a final phase of production for the artist, featuring compositions created while using a wheelchair that incorporate tire tracks into the canvas.
The Vancouver Art Gallery and the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis have jointly acquired Nan Goldin’s moving-image work, Stendhal Syndrome (2024).
The Hilti Art Foundation will present 'Abstract' from May 8, 2026, to May 17, 2027, featuring approximately 60 works from its permanent collection.
British artist Alvaro Barrington has installed a decorated haulage truck titled 'Labor Day Parade ’91' (2026) in the Giardini for the 61st Venice Biennale.
Artist Nathaniel Mary Quinn has been commissioned to create the cover artwork for the Rolling Stones’ upcoming studio album, Foreign Tongues, scheduled for release on July 10, 2026.
The Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP) will present a major survey of Mexican artist Damián Ortega from May 15 to September 13, 2026.
Galleria Continua has announced a solo exhibition by artist Berlinde De Bruyckere at Palazzo Buontalenti in Florence, Italy. Curated by Sergio Risaliti and Stefania Rispoli, the exhibition is scheduled to run from May 7, 2026, through October 12, 2026.
Galleria Continua will participate in the 2026 edition of Contemporanea – Rome Gallery Weekend with a solo exhibition by artist Carlos Garaicoa titled 'I giardini di Piranesi'. The event runs from May 15 to May 17, 2026, across various venues in the Italian capital.
Artcurial will host the sale of the Werner Löffler collection on March 4, 2026, featuring approximately 160 chairs spanning the history of modern design. The auction includes historical pieces, prototypes, and experimental models with individual estimates ranging from €500 to €15,000.
Artist Cai Guo-Qiang will present a two-part project for the Normandie Impressionniste Festival in France from May 29 to August 31, 2026. Curated by Philippe Platel, the project includes a solo exhibition and a daytime fireworks performance marking the centenary of Claude Monet’s death.
Tokyo Gallery + BTAP has announced a new art event designed to bridge academic curation with the commercial art market. The program will take place across two locations in Tokyo and Kyoto to create a new circulation for contemporary art.
The Centre Pompidou has announced a major exhibition of four monumental works by British-American artist Anthony McCall, to be held at the Ircam projection space in Paris.
The Getty Center in Los Angeles will close to the public from March 15, 2027, until spring 2028 to undergo a major modernization project focused on accessibility, energy resilience, and HVAC upgrades.
The jury for the French Pavilion has selected artist Yto Barrada to represent France at the 61st Venice Biennale. Barrada was chosen for a multidisciplinary practice that explores social sculpture, alternative pedagogies, and historical narratives across Paris, Tangier, and New York.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) has appointed Lidija Khachatourian and Suzanne McFayden Smith to its Global Council, an international network of advocates and donors.
Artist Ding Yi will present a solo exhibition titled 'Cosmotechnics' at the Fondazione Querini Stampalia in Venice from May 9 to November 22, 2026.
Thaddaeus Ropac presents a new exhibition of paintings by Georg Baselitz, focusing on the artist's historical development and his role in defining a German idiom in contemporary art. The exhibition follows the artist's recent market gains at Art Basel and his continued institutional recognition.
Gladstone Gallery has detailed the participation of its artist roster in the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia and various concurrent institutional projects.
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and LG have named artist Trevor Paglen as the recipient of the 2026 LG Guggenheim Award.
Artcurial will host an auction featuring 20th-century design works by Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne on May 21, 2026. The sale is led by a bronze sculpture of a monkey by François-Xavier Lalanne, estimated at €600,000–800,000, and a unique gilded bronze chandelier by Claude Lalanne.
White Cube will feature a solo presentation of works by New York-based artist Cai Guo-Qiang at TEFAF New York from May 14 to May 19, 2026.
White Cube will present a selection of works by Tracey Emin, Doris Salcedo, and Sara Flores at Frieze New York from May 13 to May 17, 2026.
Artcurial will offer a rare set of five trial proofs and the final signed version of a lithograph by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec on May 20, 2026.
Phillips has announced the inclusion of six rare wristwatches by Patek Philippe, Rolex, Audemars Piguet, and Vacheron Constantin in its upcoming horological sale. The selection features high-complication timepieces, including perpetual calendars and astronomical displays.
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum will host its annual Young Collectors Council (YCC) Party on May 14, 2026, marking the 30th anniversary of the group.
The Holy See’s Dicastery for Culture and Education has announced 24 participating artists for its pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale, titled "L’orecchio è l’occhio dell’anima." Curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Ben Vickers in collaboration with Soundwalk Collective, the exhibition features new .
Eight participants from the Phileas Art Writing Programme have authored profiles of artists featured in the Kunsthalle Wien exhibition 'Lives and Works in Wien'.
Tenuta Dello Scompiglio will host a solo exhibition by Belgian artist Hans Op de Beeck from April 11 to October 25, 2026. Curated by Angel Moya Garcia, the presentation features a large-scale immersive installation.
The Getty has placed its collection of ancient Egyptian 'Book of the Dead' manuscripts on public view in Los Angeles. The institution also announced a landmark region-wide collaboration focused on artistic and cultural exchange between Southern California and the Pacific Rim.
The Uffizi Galleries has reopened the 14 rooms of the Royal Apartments at Pitti Palace after a five-year closure and a nine-month multidisciplinary restoration project.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has permanently installed Jeff Koons’s monumental sculpture Split-Rocker (2000) in the public space surrounding the new David Geffen Galleries.
Tate Britain has shortlisted Simeon Barclay, Kira Freije, Marguerite Humeau, and Tanoa Sasraku for the Turner Prize 2026. The nominated artists will participate in an exhibition at the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA) from September 26, 2026, to March 29, 2027.
The Centre Pompidou and the Grand Palais are organizing the first major monographic exhibition in France dedicated to Swedish artist Hilma af Klint.
Hauser & Wirth has announced that artist Angel Otero will participate in a residency at the gallery's Somerset location in 2026. The gallery also confirmed a survey exhibition for Sonia Boyce and noted that Zoe Leonard will be featured in the 2026 Venice Biennale.
White Cube has announced a large-scale group exhibition featuring more than 20 contemporary artists at Claydon House in Buckinghamshire, hosted by the National Trust.
Composer Kamasi Washington will perform his work 'Harmony of Difference' at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) on June 26, 27, and 28, 2025. The event marks the first public program held in the museum's new David Geffen Galleries, designed by architect Peter Zumthor.
Lisson Gallery has announced a major exhibition by Anish Kapoor at Palazzo Manfrin in Venice, coinciding with the 61st Venice Biennale.
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