Exhibitions
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Farah Al Qasimi: TAILSPIN
A multimedia exhibition centered on a video work that traces the intersection of American industry, oil, car culture, and Arab immigration through the perspective of a jinn.
Sonya Kelliher-Combs: TITIQ/MARK
The first solo museum show in New York by Iñupiaq and Koyukon artist Sonya Kelliher-Combs, spanning nearly two decades of work exploring colonialism, cultural continuity, and Indigenous land use.
Catharina van Hemessen: Signature Works
Pioneer Flemish painter — a rare solo show in London
Mondrian Boogie Woogie
The first major survey of Mondrian's New York years (1940–44) reunites Broadway Boogie Woogie and Victory Boogie Woogie for the first time in 30 years, tracing how boogie woogie music transformed his art.
Juan Sánchez: States of Liberation
The first traveling retrospective of Juan Sánchez spans 60+ works — paintings, photography, and video — tracing four decades of art rooted in Puerto Rican identity, resistance, and collective memory.
Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism
75+ works from Cassatt's bold, experimental late period.
Sarah Michelson: nowhere
Choreographer Sarah Michelson transforms MoMA's Marron Family Atrium into a daily dance workspace, blending movement, painting, video, and sound in a live exhibition running Sep 15–Oct 11, 2026.
The Genesis Facade Commission: Liu Wei
Liu Wei's striking intervention on The Met's facade.
Coumba Samba: Stars and Stripes
The first solo museum show devoted to Senegalese American artist Coumba Samba, featuring an immersive installation that interrogates nuclear power, African resource extraction, and the U.S. military-industrial complex.
In the Making 2026
MoMA's annual free studio art program for young people culminates in an exhibition of collaborative and individual works exploring themes of reality, shelter, nature, and mark-making.
Full Disclosure: The Edge of Information Design
A sweeping survey of contemporary information design, exploring how designers transform raw data into visual stories — and why that act of translation matters more than ever.
Renoir and Love
Renoir's Impressionist odes to love at the National Gallery.
Sophie Calle
Four decades of Sophie Calle's conceptual art, at MAXXI Rome.
New Work: Raven Chacon
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Raven Chacon presents a new commission exploring Navajo Nation landscapes reimagined as speculative futures.
MAXXI BVLGARI PRIZE 2026
Three finalists vie for the fifth MAXXI BVLGARI PRIZE.
Constantinople to Istanbul: One City, Two Empires
A journey through the layered history of one of the world's great cities, tracing its transformation from Byzantine Constantinople to Ottoman Istanbul across two mighty empires.
Beatriz González: In Series and Full Color
80+ works across González's career, many seen for the first time.
Van Eyck: The Portraits
All of Van Eyck's portraits together, for the first time.
artport: A History of Internet Art
The Whitney celebrates 25 years of artport, its pioneering online gallery, with an exhibition spanning 100+ net art commissions and a live world premiere performance by Operator.
The Geopolitics of Architecture
Architecture confronts conflict and global change at MAXXI Rome.
Across Wine-Dark Seas: Art and Identity beyond Ancient Greece
An exploration of art and cultural identity in the ancient Mediterranean world beyond the Greek mainland, examining how diverse civilizations shaped and were shaped by cross-cultural exchange.
Zurbarán: Divine Light
The first major US exhibition dedicated to Zurbarán in 40 years, uniting ~50 works from 30 lenders worldwide to celebrate the Spanish Golden Age master's extraordinary achievements in painting.
Punk to Pop
A vivid re-examination of the explosive creative crossover between music, art and fashion from 1972 to 1985 — one of the most electrifying eras in modern culture.
Vilhelm Hammershøi: Pictures from Home
The first North American exhibition devoted to Hammershøi in over 25 years focuses exclusively on his iconic Copenhagen interior paintings, presenting more than half of the 65 domestic scenes he ever made.
Karimah Ashadu: Machine Boys
Karimah Ashadu's 2024 video explores the informal economy in Lagos through the lens of okadas, commercial motorcycles that form the city's unofficial public transport network.
Chasing Clouds
An exhibition exploring the ephemeral beauty and symbolic power of clouds in contemporary art and visual culture.
Alessandro Sciarroni
A solo exhibition exploring laughter as a universal language. Performers use laughter to express joy, euphoria, fear, anger and suffering in equal measure.
Jill Mulleady: The Passenger
Mulleady's museum debut: ~20 paintings in Chicago
Utamaro: Elements of Beauty
Over 40 celebrated designs by the master of ukiyo-e prints, Utamaro, drawn from the Art Institute's collection.
RM x SFMOMA
RM of BTS shares his personal art collection at SFMOMA.
Tony Cokes: On Boredom
Tony Cokes presents a two-part outdoor installation on the Art Institute's Bluhm Family Terrace, featuring a billboard visible from Millennium Park and a freestanding sign with accompanying music.
Tatiana Bilbao
Architecture as living space, nature and matter entwined.
Ordinare il mondo
Decades of contemporary art, one decisive gaze
Sensing the Future
The Futurists reimagined as prophets of our present
11 plus Rooms
Body as living sculpture in intimate viewer encounters
Il Villaggio Olimpico di Roma
Architecture and geopolitics clash at Rome's Olympic Village.