Blog•Mar 9, 2026
Ceal Floyer’s Posthumous Exhibition Unfinished to Open in Venice at Palazzo Diedo
Berggruen Arts & Culture will mount Ceal Floyer’s posthumous exhibition *Unfinished* at Palazzo Diedo in Venice from 4 May to 22 November 2026. Curated by Ann Gallagher and Jonathan Watkins, the show assembles video, photography, sound, readymades and sculpture spanning three decades of the late British conceptualist’s practice. It revisits Floyer’s 1995 *Unfinished* video, originally shown at the Venice Biennale, alongside later works such as *Bucket* (1999) and *644* (2025). The exhibition marks one of the first major retrospectives since her death in December 2025.
By FAD Magazine
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
A Funeral For Heterosexuality Arrives in London’s Spitalfields
PORTALS launched its first public‑art kiosk in Spitalfields Market, converting a 1966 Soviet‑era K67 kiosk into a 24‑hour micro‑gallery. The inaugural exhibition features Judy Maxwell‑McNicol’s sculptural piece “RIP my heterosexuality which died on the family computer,” a gravestone‑like installation with...
By Art Plugged
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
New York’s LUmkA Gallery Relocates to London with Group Show Privacy Index
LUmkA, the New York‑originated gallery, has opened a new Shoreditch space in London, launching the group exhibition "Privacy Index" from 19 March to 11 April 2026. The show assembles six interdisciplinary artists who interrogate contemporary surveillance, biometric data collection, and algorithmic profiling. An...
By FAD Magazine
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
Rachel Whiteread to Present Substitute at Gagosian London This Spring
Rachel Whiteread returns to Gagosian’s Davies Street gallery with *Substitute*, opening 26 March 2026. The show centers on large wall‑mounted reliefs created by pressing papier‑maçhée onto reclaimed barn doors and finishing them with silver and copper leaf, alongside translucent resin window casts....
By FAD Magazine
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
Els Nouwen at M Leuven
Els Nouwen’s solo show OXOMORON opens at M Leuven in 2026, featuring paintings on canvas, paper works, and copper plates that evolve from photographed sources through aggressive overpainting and material interventions. The exhibition foregrounds the artist’s habit of simultaneous multi‑medium production,...
By Art Viewer
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
Luca Campestri at Capsule Shanghai
Italian artist Luca Campestri opens his solo show Watering the Plants at Capsule in Shanghai from January 17 to February 28, 2026. The exhibition deconstructs the idea of home through a tent motif, everyday rituals and a series of sculptural, photographic and video works. Key...
By Art Viewer
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
Aileen Murphy at Deborah Schamoni
Aileen Murphy’s solo exhibition "We must go under the wallpaper" opens at Deborah Schamoni in Munich from January 9 to March 21, 2026. The show presents a series of installations that interrogate domestic spaces through layered, immersive constructions. Curatorial materials, including a press...
By Contemporary Art Daily
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
Turner & Constable - Jennie Kermode - 20233
The Exhibition on Screen documentary spotlights the first joint Turner‑Constable showcase at Tate Britain, running November 2025 to April 2026. It contrasts Turner’s dramatic light experiments with Constable’s grounded English landscapes, while highlighting their shared influences such as Claude Lorrain....
By Eye For Film
Blog•Mar 8, 2026
I.W. Payne and Beatrice Wood at Triangolo, Cremona
The Triangulo gallery in Cremona opened "He Does Not Have a Chance," a joint exhibition of I.W. Payne and Beatrice Wood. Featuring over a dozen works ranging from 1977 to 2026, the show juxtaposes Payne’s coloured‑pencil drawings and sculptural installations...
By Art Viewer
Blog•Mar 7, 2026
Eye Candy for Today: Henry Farrer Graphite Drawing
The Morgan Library has highlighted Henry Farrer’s 19th‑century graphite drawing “Landscape by a Stream,” a 15 × 22‑inch work that blends meticulous detail with seemingly casual scribbles. The composition is anchored by a dominant V‑shaped tree, while foliage and distant elements are...
By Lines and Colors
Blog•Mar 7, 2026
Tourmaline at Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) in Melbourne will host "Tourmaline – Transcendent" from December 12, 2025, through March 15, 2026. The exhibition showcases the multidisciplinary practice of Tourmaline, a trans activist artist known for film, performance, and archival work....
By Contemporary Art Daily
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
Tappeto Volante’s Rich Conversations
The fifth annual “La Banda” exhibition at Tappeto Volante Projects in Gowanus brings together over three dozen local artists across painting, sculpture, and mixed‑media formats. Curated without a single theme, the show reflects the pandemic‑era spirit of community and creative...
By Two Coats Residency Journal (subsection)
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
Forget Me Not Curated by Freeny Yianni and Richard Scarry
Forget Me Not, curated by Freeny Yianni and Richard Scarry, opens at CLOSE Gallery in Somerset from March 7 to April 11, 2026. The exhibition brings together photographs by Andrew Cross, Anna Mossman, Philip Sinden, Mariano Vivanco and Denise Webber,...
By Art Plugged
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
White Cube Now Represents Emmi Whitehorse
White Cube has added Navajo artist Emmi Whitehorse to its roster, joining forces with Garth Greenan Gallery. Her 2025 painting *Father Sky meets Mother Earth* will debut at White Cube’s booth during Art Basel Hong Kong 2026. Whitehorse, a co‑founder...
By FAD Magazine
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
Areen Hassan and Tatreez Collective: A Gathering of Palestinian Voices Through Embroidery
The "Gathering" exhibition at Staffordshire St in Peckham showcases Palestinian artist Areen Hassan and the Tatreez Collective, using traditional embroidery to tell stories of displacement and resistance. Hassan’s monumental "Heavenly Loom" unravels silk threads to symbolize enduring strength, while the...
By FAD Magazine
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
Artsy Launches Women-Led Galleries Now Featuring Nearly 300 Galleries Worldwide
Artsy has launched the “Women‑Led Galleries Now” showcase to celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month. The online fair aggregates works from almost 300 women‑led galleries across six continents, offering pieces priced between $100 and over $50,000. Artsy’s data...
By FAD Magazine
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
Alan Chapman ‘Unfiltered’ Photography Exhibition Opens at Cramer St Gallery
British photographer Alan Chapman’s solo exhibition “Unfiltered” opens at London’s Cramer St Gallery, presenting a curated selection of black‑and‑white portraits spanning more than three decades. Curated by Lee Sharrock, the show features iconic figures such as Freddie Mercury, Princess Diana,...
By FAD Magazine
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
The Artistic Potential of Hemp in Sustainable Materials and Contemporary Creative Expression
Hemp is re‑emerging as a versatile material at the crossroads of sustainability and contemporary art. Artists are adopting hemp fibers, paper, canvas and bioplastics for their durability, texture and low environmental impact. The plant’s rapid growth and minimal chemical inputs...
By FAD Magazine
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
Catherine Opie: To Be Seen
The National Portrait Gallery in London is mounting Catherine Opie: To Be Seen, the first major UK museum exhibition dedicated to the American photographer. Featuring more than 80 images created over three decades, the show surveys Opie’s studio portraiture, documentary...
By Art Plugged
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
Qi Liu
Qi Liu, a Los Angeles‑based multidisciplinary artist, blends photography, installation, and art direction to interrogate gender, labor and cultural memory. Her 2021 series *The Women in the Fish Market* foregrounds female vendors in Hainan, while *Blind Spot* (2022) uses a...
By Contemporary Art Issue (CAI)
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
Leon Simonis at Galerie Stadt Sindelfingen
Leon Simonis’s exhibition "Vessels of Unbecoming" at Galerie Stadt Sindelfingen transforms the gallery into a ritualistic, speculative landscape where art, science and queer theory intersect. The show features a latex veil that visualizes insect sclerotization, a fragmented scepter‑like sculpture that...
By Art Viewer
Blog•Mar 6, 2026
Julia Dault at Bradley Ertaskiran
Julia Dault’s solo exhibition opens at Bradley Ertaskiran in Montreal from January 22 to March 7, 2026. The show features a new body of work that blends painting, sculpture, and digital processes. Press releases in both English and French, along with a detailed...
By Contemporary Art Daily
Blog•Mar 5, 2026
Most Expensive Faberge Eggs: From $2M to $33M
An updated 2026 guide ranks the 24 most expensive Fabergé eggs, with values ranging from $2 million to a record $33 million for the Third Imperial Easter Egg. The 2025 auction of the Winter Egg fetched $30.2 million, establishing a new public benchmark...
By Luxury Columnist
Blog•Mar 5, 2026
Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary Evening Sale Springs To Life
Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary Evening Sale in London generated £131 million including fees, surpassing last year’s £63 million and approaching the 2023 peak. The auction featured 54 lots with a 98% sell‑through rate, highlighted by a £13.5 million Francis Bacon self‑portrait and a...
By Artlyst
Blog•Mar 5, 2026
Monica Majoli at Hoffman Donahue
Monica Majoli presents a solo exhibition at Los Angeles’s Hoffman Donahue gallery from February 24 through April 4, 2026. The show features 17 new works that continue her exploration of intimacy, identity, and the body. A comprehensive press release and exhibition checklist have been...
By Contemporary Art Daily
Blog•Mar 4, 2026
Talk Show Parses Daytime TV Absurdity and Horror at Roulette Intermedium
Talk Show debuted their experimental piece *Miss America* at Brooklyn’s Roulette Intermedium on February 26, reimagining late‑20th‑century daytime television through archival video, live music, and immersive projections. The duo—drummer‑synthesist Qasim Naqvi and trumpeter Steph Richards—were joined by visual artist Steven...
By I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
Blog•Mar 4, 2026
Magali Reus at Museum Beelden Aan Zee, The Hague
Magali Reus presents three new sculptural series—Merlin (2024), Streamers (2025) and Rig (2025)—at Museum Beelden aan Zee in The Hague. The oversized works reinterpret sardine tins, fish skeletons and fishing hooks as both lure and snare, probing tensions between interior...
By Art Viewer
Blog•Mar 4, 2026
Gregory Olympio at Blank Projects
Gregory Olympio’s solo exhibition, Vaisseaux, opens at blank projects in Cape Town from January 29 to March 14, 2026. The show showcases the artist’s exploration of spatial narratives through a series of mixed‑media installations and sculptures. Documentation includes 27 high‑resolution images, providing comprehensive...
By Contemporary Art Daily
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
Sara Shamma to Represent Syria at the 61st Venice Biennale with Monumental Installation
Sara Shamma will represent Syria at the 61st Venice Biennale with a monumental, immersive installation titled "The Tower Tomb of Palmyra." Curated by Yuko Hasegawa and commissioned by Syria's Ministry of Culture, the work occupies the National Pavilion as a...
By Art Plugged
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
Araujo, Greenberg, and Simon at Ptolemy
Two Coats of Paint organized an artist panel at Ptolemy featuring Michele Araujo, Larry Greenberg, and Adam Simon. Each artist presented a single work, prompting in‑depth dialogue about their distinct approaches to abstraction, from Araujo’s mixed‑media collage on aluminum to...
By Two Coats Residency Journal (subsection)
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
James McQueen: A Beautiful Waste of Time
James McQueen’s solo exhibition "A Beautiful Waste of Time" opens on 2 March at Halcyon in London, showcasing new paintings that transform vintage paperback covers into contemporary Pop‑Art statements. The works retain the bold typography and colour blocks of mid‑century mass‑market...
By Art Plugged
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
Bisila Noha: Ile Ọkàn (House of the Soul)
Spanish‑Equatoguinean ceramic artist Bisila Noha presents "Ile ọkàn (House of the Soul)" at OmVed Gardens in Highgate from 20‑29 March 2026. The solo show, curated by Thrown, expands a 2025 Nigerian residency into a shrine‑like installation that blends sculpture, vessels,...
By Art Plugged
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
Catherine Opie Portrait of Sir Elton John And Family Unveiled At NPG
The National Portrait Gallery has added a new photograph by Catherine Opie that depicts Sir Elton John, his husband David Furnish, and their sons in the family library, marking the first portrait of the Furnish‑John family in a national collection....
By Artlyst
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
I Dedicate This Music to a World without War
The article spotlights a 2010 solo performance by pioneering sound artist Pauline Oliveros, in which she dedicates her music to a world without war. The piece appears in a visual installation for documenta 14, featuring typographic work by design studio VIER5....
By Minus Plato
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
What a Wonderful World: An Audiovisual Poem at The Variety Arts Theater
What a Wonderful World: An Audiovisual Poem transforms the Variety Arts Theater into a six‑floor, after‑hours immersive film exhibition in downtown Los Angeles. The program interweaves historic cinema excerpts with avant‑garde video art, presented on everything from massive projection walls...
By Art Rabbit Journal
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
SoiL Thornton at The Wattis Institute
The Wattis Institute in San Francisco is presenting “8 Hours of Rest: SoiL Thornton” from Jan 20 to Mar 7, 2026. The multidisciplinary show blends large‑scale furniture, phosphorescent paintings, video loops, and archival prints to interrogate rest, sleep, and self‑care within a capitalist framework....
By Contemporary Art Daily
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
Karl Holmqvist at Galerie Neu
Swedish artist Karl Holmqvist is mounting a solo show titled "Paint With Make‑Up" at Galerie Neu in Berlin from February 7 to March 7, 2026. The exhibition repurposes cosmetics as a painting medium, presenting a series of works that blur the line between beauty...
By Contemporary Art Daily
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Manuel Mathieu to Debut at the 61st International Art Exhibition – La Biennale Di Venezia
Haitian-born artist Manuel Mathieu has been invited by curator Koyo Kouoh to debut at the 61st International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, in 2026. His multidisciplinary practice—spanning painting, sculpture, film, installation and olfactory art—examines historical violence, cultural memory and...
By Art Plugged
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Centre Pompidou Confirms 2027 Closure for Major Five‑Year Renovation
The Centre Pompidou will shut its doors in 2027 for a five‑year, €300‑million renovation that tackles asbestos removal and a full technical upgrade. Designed by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers, the iconic 1977 structure requires deep structural work to meet...
By Art Plugged
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
A Week At The Heart of Cape Town’s Art Scene – Virginie Puertolas Syn
Virginie Puertolas Syn spent a week in Cape Town during the Investec Cape Town Art Fair, immersing herself in studios, galleries, and institutions. The fair showcased 126 exhibitors from 34 cities, representing artists from 44 countries, while major surveys highlighted...
By Artlyst
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Hugo Winder-Lind: Clouds Of Limitless And Expanding Joy
British painter Hugo Winder‑Lind opens his first U.S. solo exhibition, "Clouds Of Limitless And Expanding Joy," at New York’s Isabel Sullivan Gallery from March 5 to April 11, 2026. The show features twelve new oil paintings that reconceptualise landscape as a politically...
By Art Plugged
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
British Museum Finds Sponsor For Bayeux Tapestry Extravaganza
Belarus‑born hedge‑fund billionaire Igor Tulchinsky is sponsoring the British Museum’s first UK display of the Bayeux Tapestry, in a deal estimated at £5 million, one of the museum’s largest sponsorships in its 273‑year history. The 70‑metre medieval embroidery will be on...
By Artlyst
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Salvador Dalí: Monumental Stage Set Heads Back To Auction
Salvador Dalí’s monumental 1939 Bacchanale stage set is slated for Bonhams’ fourth annual Surrealism sale in Paris, with a pre‑sale estimate of about $350,000. The 13‑panel, 65‑by‑100‑foot work, which debuted at the Metropolitan Opera, has toured major European museums since...
By Artlyst
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Frieze Los Angeles 2026 Closes with Robust Sales and Institutional Momentum
Frieze Los Angeles 2026 wrapped after four days with multiple seven‑figure transactions and sold‑out Focus presentations, underscoring a robust contemporary‑art market. More than 100 galleries from 24 countries attracted 32,000 visitors, including representatives from 160 museums and institutions. Blue‑chip dealers...
By Art Plugged
Blog•Mar 1, 2026
Art Dubai Marks Twenty Years Despite Regional Tensions
Art Dubai will mark its twentieth anniversary this spring, opening at Madinat Jumeirah from 17‑19 April 2026 with preview days on the 15th and 16th. The fair structures its program around four sections—Bawwaba, Digital, Zamaniyyat and the new Bawwaba Extended—each...
By Artlyst
Blog•Mar 1, 2026
A Pair of Watercolor Portraits by Ernesto Levorati
Two 12 × 8‑inch watercolor portraits of children by 19th‑century Italian artist Ernesto Levorati surfaced in a private collection after appearing in a 2024 Bonhams auction. The works display a delicate, dry‑brush texture that recalls botanical illustration, creating soft, expressive faces. Despite...
By Lines and Colors
Blog•Feb 28, 2026
Above, Below, Between at CALM – Centre D'Art La Meute
The Centre d'Art La Meute (CALM) in Lausanne will host "Above, Below, Between" from February 5 to March 1, 2026. Curated by Oriane Emery and Jean‑Rodolphe Petter, the show features ten artists—including Alfredo Aceto, John M. Armleder, and Giovanna Belossi—who...
By Contemporary Art Daily
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller: “True to Nature” At the Belvedere
The Lower Belvedere will host “Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller: True to Nature” from 27 February to 14 June 2026, presenting the Austrian Biedermeier master’s landscape and genre works. The show places Waldmüller’s depictions of the Vienna Woods, Salzkammergut, and rural life alongside contemporaries such...
By The Art Wolf
Blog•Feb 26, 2026
Eye Candy for Today: Sargent Watercolor From Villa Di Marlia
John Singer Sargent’s watercolor "Villa di Marlia, Lucca – A Fountain" (16 × 21 in.) resides in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and was featured in a recent Brooklyn Museum exhibition. The work demonstrates Sargent’s practice of mixing Chinese White (zinc white)...
By Lines and Colors
Blog•Feb 25, 2026
Reaching Back at Ruthann
The Ruthann gallery in Catskills, NY is presenting “Souvenir,” a group exhibition featuring fifteen contemporary artists whose work probes memory, intimacy, humor, and loss. Curated by Jeff Bailey, the show runs through April 11, 2026 and includes photography, mixed‑media, sculpture, and hand‑woven collages....
By Two Coats Residency Journal (subsection)