The 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 MoreThe theme for the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, In Minor Keys, and its artists, were selected by Cameroonian curator Koyo Kouoh. The final form of the exhibition, however, was realised by a committee following Kouoh’s death in 2025…
Read MoreFrom Thomas J Price’s monumental bronze figure outside the V&A East Museum, Dana-Fiona Armour’s illuminated installation at Somerset House, and David Hockney’s large-scale mural at Serpentine North…
Read MoreDiscover 16 must-see art exhibitions taking place across London and the UK during Frieze Week 2025, showcasing a vibrant mix of contemporary and historical works from leading artists and cultural institutions…
Read MoreLondon’s busy autumn exhibition calendar brings a host of artist talks, from renowned photographers and contemporary artists to emerging voices shaping today’s art scene. Our guide highlights 15 must-see talks this season, including Annie Leibovitz, Yinka Shonibare, Liliane Lijn, Don McCullin, Kerry James Marshall, Annie Lennox, Gilbert & George, and Rachel Jones…
Read More6 must-see exhibitions in London that end in August 2023. Modern and Contemporary Art of the Arab World · Isaac Julien: What Freedom Is to Me · Reframe: The Residency Exhibition · Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition 2023 · Only Until This Cigarette is Ended · Kate Montgomery: Pattern Book …
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