Nestled in the heart of New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s current exhibition, The Face of Life: Modern Portraits, features 80 portraits that capture the rapid transformations and shifting identities of the 20th century. The exhibited artists include Marsden Hartley, Gino Severini, Otto Dix, Max Beckmann, Leonora Carrington, Elizabeth Catlett, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, René Magritte, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró, and others…
Read MorePierre Huyghe at the Fondation Beyeler, Switzerland, is on view until 13 September 2026…
Read MoreHospital Rooms is celebrating its 10th anniversary by launching a special public sale of limited-edition contemporary art posters, with funds supporting the charity’s work transforming NHS mental health hospitals across the UK. The 10 Posters for 10 Years campaign features artwork created by some of the world’s leading contemporary artists, including Jeremy Deller, Antony Gormley, Beatriz Milhazes, Yinka Shonibare, Anish Kapoor, and Grayson Perry…
Read MoreJemma Appleby has been announced as the winner of the prestigious £35,000 Charles Wollaston Award at the Royal Academy of Arts’ Summer Exhibition 2026…
Read MoreCopenhagen’s summer 2026 exhibition season brings together major museum and gallery presentations across the city, ranging from contemporary installations and film works to textile-based practice and large-scale retrospectives…
Read MoreAnastasia Blackman is a Ukrainian-born American artist based in London…
Read MoreLucy Ash is a British-Canadian artist whose work is concerned with creating visibility and shifting perception of the LGBTIQ+ community. Lucy’s practice is to develop a series of paintings at a time, enabling an in-depth exploration around specific themes…
Read MoreRoskilde Festival, the largest and longest-running festival in Denmark, has just opened the gates of its 54th edition. Here’s what you need to know about…
Read MoreSerpentine has launched its summer programme with the unveiling of Jesús Rafael SOTO’s Pénétrable BBL Jaune (1999; 2023 Edition), the first outdoor presentation of the Venezuelan artist’s work in the UK…
Read MoreThis month’s exhibition includes a first institutional UK show at Chisenhale Gallery by Jasper Marsalis, alongside a new commission at the ICA by Elisa Giardina Papa exploring a vanished volcanic island and its political afterlives. Tate Modern presents Ana Mendieta’s earth-based works and Silueta series, the Royal Academy brings together…
Read MoreA major exhibition of British sculptor Lynn Chadwick has opened at Houghton Hall in Norfolk. Presenting over 30 works, this is the largest show of the artist in over two decades. It has been curated by Pangolin London and we speak with Gallery Director Polly Bielecka to learn more…
Read MoreThe Courtauld Gallery, opens the first exhibition devoted to Barbara Hepworth’s lifelong fascination with colour. Alexandra reviews the landmark show…
Read MoreJames Turrell’s largest Skyspace ever created within a museum has opened at ARoS Aarhus Art Museum in Aarhus, Denmark…
Read MoreZurich Art Weekend returns from 12–14 June 2026, bringing together more than 70 museums, galleries, foundations and independent art spaces across the city…
Read MoreLondon Gallery Weekend 2026 brings together an exceptional programme of artist talks and live performances across the city. Here is our pick of artist talks and performances not to miss…
Read MoreLondon Gallery Weekend returns from 5–7 June 2026 for its sixth edition, bringing together 120 galleries across the capital for three days of exhibitions, performances, talks and special events. Here is our pick of art exhibitions to see during London Gallery Weekend…
Read MoreLondon will welcome a major new destination for electronic music this October as Ironworks launches at Thames Wharf, a historic riverside site reimagined as a large-scale warehouse venue…
Read MoreThe 61st Venice Biennale opened on 9 May 2026 in Venice, with this year’s edition shaped around In Minor Keys, a curatorial theme conceived by the late Koyo Kouoh. The Biennale once again transforms Venice into a sprawling international exhibition, with more than 80 national pavilions taking over the Giardini, the Arsenale and sites across the city. Sofia, our arts contributor, picks her five standout national pavilions from this year’s edition.
Read MoreMajor institutional announcements and landmark cultural investments this week highlight the evolving landscape of contemporary art and public culture across the UK and beyond, from Nan Goldin’s long-awaited return to London to Rene Matić winning one of photography’s most prestigious prizes…
Read MoreJune in London traditionally marks the opening of the much-loved Serpentine Pavilion, and this year is no exception, with the 2026 edition celebrating the programme’s 25th anniversary and designed by LANZA atelier. June also sees the return of the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition…
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