Exhibitions

SummaryAmerican artist Devin Troy Strother has unveiled a new exhibition at Ruttkowski;68 in Cologne, GermanyTitled B M W (A Black Man's Wish), the show gathers new paintings and mixed-media works that explore narratives of fantasy, ambition, and access, told through the aperture of a bygone status symbolIronic and introspective, provocative and deeply personal, Devin Troy Strother’s artworks aren’t so easy to contain. The artist has built a following from pieces that deconstruct the social codes that rule over us, subverting racial stereotypes with critical sincerity, often using humor as the entry point. It’s an approach perfectly embodied by the Paid in Full line that inspired his latest solo exhibition: “BMW stands for Black Man’s Wish, because I wish I had one."In B M W (A Black Man’s...

SummaryArgentinian artist Tomás Saraceno unveiled a new exhibition, Ancestral Futures, at Haus der Kunst in Munich, GermanyRunning until February 2027, the showcase explores humanity's entangled relationship with plants, animals, and atmospheresTwo of the artist's research initiatives, Aerocene and Arachnophilia, alongside a new land art commission created with Indigenous communities in Northern Argentina ground the presentationTomás Saraceno invites us to conjure up new ways of living in his new exhibition at Haus der Kunst. For Ancestral Futures, running until February 7, 2027, the Argentine artist transforms the Munich museum into a breathing landscape, alive with art, architecture, science, and Indigenous knowledge.The artist has spent the last two decades cultivating an interdisciplin...

SummaryCuban-American artist Ana Mendieta gets the spotlight in a new major retrospective at Tate ModernOn through January 2027, the exhibition spans sculpture, performance, photography, film, drawing, and installation, painting a full, tender picture of an artist of a generationRarely seen works, newly remastered films, and her iconic Silueta series are also on viewTate Modern in London honors the visionary legacy of Cuban-American artist Ana Mendieta with a new landmark retrospective. Running through January 2027, the exhibition cements Mendieta's place as a 20th-century great, tenderly and wholly spotlighting her pioneering practice that resculpted the relationship between body, land, and identity.Born in Havana, Cuba, in 1948, Mendieta was exiled to the United States at just 12-years-o...

SummaryMori Art Museum hosts Mariko Mori's retrospective 'All That Shines' from October 31, 2026 to March 28, 2027.The retrospective explores Mori’s concept of “Oneness” through art, science and spirituality, featuring works from her three decades of her career.The Mori Art Museum in Tokyo has announced Mariko Mori: All That Shines, a major retrospective tracing over three decades of the visionary artist's career. Opening on October 31, 2026, and running through March 28, 2027, the showcase marks Mori's first major institutional retrospective in Japan since her 2002 Pure Land exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo. The show explores the artist’s expansive conceptual evolution, charting her shift from mid-1990s societal critiques toward expansive metaphysical inquiries that fuse...

SummaryArtist Olaolu Slawn, better known as Slawn, has opened a massive pop-up exhibition in Chelsea, ManhattanRunning through July 19, the showcase features new 15" x 15" paintings, wooden sculptures, and collaborative pieces by the Nigerian artistYou can also cop the Nigeria "X2" '26 collection inside the gallery as part of the mini Slawn x Nike storeSaatchi Yates just opened, yet another Slawn-sized takeover, this time in Chelsea, Manhattan, just in time for the World Cup finale. The art world enfant terrible is making himself at home in New York for Slawn on W18th Street, his new pop-up show with the London gallery, Nike, and Team Nigeria, bringing new football-inspired pieces to the heart of where it's all going down.His largest show to date, the exhibition centers on several 15"x15" ...

SummaryCarsten Höller:'s 'Two' opens at UCCA Beijing, marking his first major solo show in China.On view till January 31, 2027, the curation splits the space into parallel color and monochromatic environments.Visitors interact with robotic roaming beds, slow-moving carousels and ingestible installations.The UCCA Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing is hosting Carsten Höller's Two, a major site-specific exhibition that transforms the museum's signature 1,877-square-meter Great Hall into an interactive environment. Curated by Philip Tinari alongside UCCA Assistant Curator Jiashu Zou, the showcase acts as what Höller calls a "Laboratory of Doubt," utilizing an architectural framework that deliberately splits the factory-influenced Great Hall into two mirror-image, parallel environments — on...

SummaryThe 'Summerlove Sensation' group exhibition opens at Perrotin Los Angeles, featuring 15 artists exploring intimacy, desire and fantasy.Highlights include Pilar Zeta’s "Telepathic Kiss Portal" and Isabelle Albuquerque’s floral interspecies sculpture.The show opens on July 18 and runs through to August 28, 2026, at Perrotin LA's gallery space.Perrotin Los Angeles presents Summerlove Sensation, a vibrant group exhibition kicking off this weekend at its Pico Boulevard gallery space. Borrowing its title from the 1974 pop hit by the Bay City Rollers, the group show captures a dizzying, lighthearted affair with love itself. The exhibition brings together 15 contemporary artists to explore themes of youthful romance, lust, and longing through a distinctly Southern Californian lens. By weavi...

SummaryNANZUKA celebrates Ultraman’s 60th anniversary with “SHUWATCH with U” at PARCO MUSEUM TOKYO.The exhibition features new paintings and sculptures inspired by the iconic Japanese hero from artists including Stickymonger, Jean Jullien and Roby Dwi Antono.Exclusive merchandise is available at the venue, with the exhibition running through August 3.NANZUKA is celebrating the 60th anniversary of Ultraman with SHUWATCH with U, a special exhibition at PARCO MUSEUM TOKYO.On view through August 3, the exhibition pays tribute to the landmark Japanese television series created in 1966 by Tsuburaya Productions under Eiji Tsuburaya, widely known as the “God of Tokusatsu.” Paintings, sculptures and three-dimensional works offer new interpretations of the iconic hero by artists including Stickymong...

SummaryAmerican artist George Condo resumes worldwide representation with Hauser & Wirth after a year apartThe representation news comes alongside the announcement of two major shows at the mega-gallery's Paris and Palo Alto spaces in 2027George Condo and Hauser & Wirth are back together. Condo recently renewed his partnership with the gallery, which also announced two major shows at its Paris and Palo Alto locations next year.The news arrives less than a year after Condo departed Hauser & Wirth for Sprüth Magers and Skarstedt, ending his six-year run with the mega-gallery. A spokesperson confirmed that the artist will continue his longtime relationship with Sprüth Magers, whose gallerist, Monika Sprüth, first exhibited Condo’s work in 1984.Curatorial details about the upcoming...

SummaryCasa Batlló Contemporary and Fundació Joan Miró present 'Gaudí-Miró-Gomis: Deconstructed' in Barcelona through January 2027.The show pairs Miró’s sculptures and Gomis’s photography with an immersive regional soundscape.Tomorrow Bureau utilizes advanced digital archaeology to reframe these historical Catalan archives.Hosted inside Antoni Gaudí’s architectural masterpiece, Casa Batlló, in Barcelona, the exhibition Gaudí-Miró-Gomis: Deconstructed has been unveiled. Curated by Joana Seguro and Ester Ramos, the show situates Gaudí’s architectural legacy in dialogue with Miró’s sculptural and graphic works and Gomis’s photographic interpretations, offering fresh perspectives on their shared cultural environment.This major presentation forms a key part of the region's Gaudi Year 2026 celeb...

The photography world has touched down in the South of France for Les Rencontres d’Arles. Known as the best of its kind, the international photography festival makes the ancient city its exhibition space: everywhere from churches and crypts, municipal buildings and historical landmarks, even the local Monoprix, becomes a stunning, albeit unlikely home for some of the world’s most compelling images.The beloved event is back for its 57th edition with a rich refresh of perspectives and styles from its emerging to established range. Attention to complexity and nuance sets the stage for this year’s iteration, which aims to “not to artificially soften the violence of reality, but to bring out its depth,” Les Rencontres d’Arles wrote. “To face a sometimes unsettling world while continuing to find...

SummaryArtist Chloe Wise presents Extrasensory at Basel's KBH.G museum, open through September 6The exhibition features three immersive spaces created around her new film, PsyFi*, which explores humanity's centuries-long fascination with the extraterrestrial unknownThere’s now a portal between Area 51 and Basel; we have Chloe Wise to thank. An esoteric roadside shop makes a fitting opening for her new solo exhibition at Kulturstiftung Basel H. Geiger. Extrasensory is her go at finding meaning in the unexplainable. UFO paraphernalia, religious hangings, tarot decks, and alien souvenirs rest beside prayer candles complete with the stars of the show’s central film, PsyFi* — JT, Miles Greenberg, and Moses Sumney. If they’re her angels, consider us believers.On through September 6, the presenta...