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M+ museum in Hong Kong has announced updated operating hours for its cinema, which will open Fridays through Sundays starting in May 2026.
The Victoria and Albert Museum has received a £4 million funding commitment from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to redesign its South Asia Gallery, scheduled to reopen in Spring 2028.
The J. Paul Getty Trust has unveiled a comprehensive renovation plan for the Getty Center, featuring designs by Gehry Partners, WHY Architecture, and OLIN.
Pace Gallery held a live conversation featuring Andrew Durbin, Elisabeth Sussman, Alex Da Corte, and Lynn Zelevansky to mark the opening of 'Paul Thek: Dream of Vanishing' in New York.
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum will host a conversation between artist Carol Bove and curator Katherine Brinson on June 2, 2026.
Dia Beacon will host a conversation between artist Sterling Ruby and curator Donna De Salvo on June 6, 2026, to mark the closing of the long-term exhibition 'Andy Warhol: Shadows'.
The Hayward Gallery at London's Southbank Centre will host a solo exhibition of works by Anish Kapoor from June 16 to October 18, 2026. This major presentation will occupy the gallery's brutalist spaces on Belvedere Road.
Galleria Continua has announced a solo exhibition by artist Nari Ward at the DESTE Foundation Project Space, located in the Slaughterhouse on the Greek island of Hydra. The exhibition is scheduled to run from June 23, 2026, through October 31, 2026.
Galleria Continua has announced a solo exhibition by artist Loris Cecchini at the Collezione Gori – Fattoria di Celle in Pistoia, Italy. The exhibition is scheduled to run from June 6, 2026, through October 1, 2026.
Artists Ellen Altfest and Danica Lundy will participate in the first Aldrich Decennial exhibition, titled 'I am what is around me,' at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum. The recurring survey spotlights artists living and working in Connecticut and features works created over the last decade.
Artists Mirosław Bałka, Katharina Fritsch, and Mona Hatoum will present newly commissioned works for Manifesta 16, taking place in Germany's Ruhr region from June 21 to October 4, 2026.
Artist Katharina Grosse has debuted a site-specific installation titled 'Arrels' at the historic La Llotja space in Palma de Mallorca, organized by Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma.
The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) in Athens will host a group exhibition featuring works by Jannis Kounellis and Nedko Solakov from June 11 to December 1, 2026. Curated by Katerina Gregos, the exhibition titled 'South by Southeast' explores regional artistic dialogues.
The Parrish Art Museum will present 'Tony Bechara: An Artist of Many Worlds' from June 27 to November 1, 2026, marking the first comprehensive survey of the Puerto Rican artist.
Artist Michael Craig-Martin has designed a site-specific set for the world premiere of Samuel Beckett’s 'How It Is' at Palazzo Diedo–Berggruen Arts & Culture in Venice.
The Parrish Art Museum and The FLAG Art Foundation will present a new diptych by artist Emmi Whitehorse titled 'Reseeding Chaco' (2026) from June 4 to September 28, 2026.
Tate Modern has announced a solo exhibition of Argentine artist Julio Le Parc, scheduled to run from June 11, 2026, to May 3, 2027. The exhibition is organized in collaboration with the George Economou Gallery and will be held at the museum's Bankside location.
Art Basel Paris has announced its 2026 exhibitor lineup, featuring over 200 galleries from 40 countries for its fifth edition at the Grand Palais.
Artist Ibrahim Mahama will present a site-specific installation titled 'Labyrinths' at MAPS in Køge, Denmark, from June 12 to December 31, 2026.
Artist Shirazeh Houshiary will discuss her practice with National Gallery Director Sir Gabriele Finaldi on June 19, 2026, in London.
Kunsthalle Krems has launched the first-ever retrospective of Robert Rauschenberg in Austria, marking the final European stop of a global tour commemorating the artist's 100th birthday.
The Menil Collection will present 'The Hour Of The Dog', a six-channel video installation by Sir John Akomfrah, from April 24 to October 11, 2026.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) has unveiled its 2026-2027 exhibition season, headlined by a multimedia film exhibition and an artist-led publishing residency.
The Victoria and Albert Museum will open a new display on May 30, 2026, featuring over 100 objects from approximately 50 defunct British music venues and nightclubs.
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art has opened a major presentation of its permanent collection in the South Wing, featuring works by Francis Bacon, Roy Lichtenstein, and Ed Ruscha.
Thaddaeus Ropac gallery presents a new exhibition of works by Romanian artist Adrian Ghenie. The presentation features large-scale canvases and charcoal drawings that integrate contemporary imagery with references to art historical figures such as Nicolas Poussin and Francis Bacon.
Tate Britain will present a comprehensive exhibition exploring the five-decade creative partnership of Bloomsbury Group artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, opening November 12, 2026.
Thaddaeus Ropac Seoul is hosting 'That Inward Eye,' a group exhibition featuring 16 abstract paintings by artists Joan Snyder, Megan Rooney, and Han Bing.
Artist Mandy El-Sayegh has been selected as a commissioned artist for the 2026 edition of the Bangkok Art Biennale (BAB). The upcoming biennale is organized around the theme 'Angels and Mara,' focusing on dialectical opposites and the coexistence of conflicting global realities.
Artists Rashid Johnson and Sheree Hovsepian have announced the Residency at Casa Gràcia, a new program for artists and writers located in Mahon, Menorca.
M+ museum in Hong Kong will host the interactive exhibition 'Design Ah! Experience the Wonder of Everyday Design' from 27 June 2026 to 10 January 2027.
White Cube has announced a panel discussion on June 4, 2026, at the Ukrainian Institute of America in New York to coincide with its exhibition of David Hammons and Jannis Kounellis.
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art will host an exhibition dedicated to the work of German artist Martin Kippenberger (1953-1997). The show examines the artist's use of his own image across paintings, sculptures, and installations, questioning his public persona as a provocateur.
Thaddaeus Ropac will host an exhibition of paintings by Raqib Shaw, featuring works created between 2002 and 2022.
Thaddaeus Ropac presents an exhibition of works by filmmaker Harun Farocki, focusing on his theoretical development of 'operational images' and the function of film beyond entertainment.
The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago will feature a permanent site-specific installation by artist Carrie Mae Weems titled 'The Cool Blue Wind' when it opens on June 19, 2026.
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will present "Keith Haring in 3D," the first major exhibition dedicated to the artist's sculptural and three-dimensional practice.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA) has released its exhibition and education schedule spanning July 2025 through April 2027. Key exhibition cycles are set to begin in September and October 2025, with several major installations running through late 2026.
Five non-profit and commercial art spaces in London have formed the Lisson Grove Galleries initiative to promote the cultural heritage of the Lisson Grove area.
Artist Harland Miller will participate in a public conversation at the Nevill Holt Festival in Leicestershire on June 12, 2026. The event will take place in the festival chapel and feature a selection of Miller's paintings.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) has launched a digital navigation tool titled the Insta Map to assist visitors in navigating its seven floors and 60 galleries.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) officially opened the David Geffen Galleries on April 19, 2026. Designed by architect Peter Zumthor, the new building was inaugurated with a ceremony attended by civic leaders and museum trustees.
The Courtauld Gallery in London has acquired a significant collection of 20th-century drawings and watercolors to bolster its existing holdings of 7,000 works. The gift includes pieces by Paul Cézanne, Cy Twombly, Georg Baselitz, Joseph Beuys, and Louis Soutter.
Mori Yoshiko, the founding Chairperson of the Mori Art Museum and Director of the Mori Building Company, died of pneumonia on December 23 at the age of 85. Alongside her late husband Mori Minoru, she established the Tokyo-based museum in 2003 and served as its Chairperson until December 2024.
M+ museum in Hong Kong's West Kowloon Cultural District has established a standard admission rate of HKD 190, with concessionary tickets priced at HKD 100.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has announced a partnership with Southern California retailer Erewhon to open a café within the museum's northeast pavilion. The location will launch for member previews on April 19, 2026, followed by a public opening on May 4, 2026.
Artist Glenn Ligon has partnered with Artistic Noise, a Harlem-based nonprofit, to lead a self-portrait printing project for 12 system-impacted youth aged 14 to 22.
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 created in Ukraine in 2025.
The Lehmbruck Museum in Duisburg will present a comprehensive survey of Anish Kapoor’s work from April 25 to August 30, 2026.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new David Geffen Galleries on April 19, 2026.
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