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Phillips Announces November Sale Highlights Featuring Modigliani, Hockney, Calder, Pollock, Frankenthaler, Fordjour•Phillips Photographs Sales Set New Auction Records, Citing Demand for Quality•Galerie Max Hetzler: Rebecca Warren Works Enter Musée d'Art Moderne, Paris•Galerie Max Hetzler: Sarah Crowner to Premiere Dance Work at Lincoln Center, Exhibit at Bass Museum•Galerie Max Hetzler Announces Rinus Van de Velde: Films and OFFSCREEN Paris Presentation•Galerie Max Hetzler Announces Eddie Martinez Projects in Boston, Newark, Klosterneuburg and New York•Thaddaeus Ropac Announces Exhibition of Recent Paintings at Serpentine Galleries•Art Basel and Live Nation Present GENER8ION's 'GOD HATES SPACE' in Paris•Getty Research Institute Spotlights Accra Shepp's Photographs Printed on Leaves•Phillips to Auction Rolex Daytona from Jerry Seinfeld Collection, Awarded to Vic Elford in 1968•Centre Pompidou Publishes Feature on Building's Pop Culture Legacy•Whitney Museum's 'artport: A History of Internet Art' Surveys 25 Years of Net Art•Sarah Lucas in 'Across Epochs' at Alte Nationalgalerie Berlin, Sadie Coles HQ Announces•Sadie Coles HQ Confirms Lawrence Lek in M+'s 'Myths and Monsters' Exhibition•Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery: Jean-Marc Bustamante Retrospective 'Panorama' at Ludwig Museum Koblenz•Phillips Announces November Sale Highlights Featuring Modigliani, Hockney, Calder, Pollock, Frankenthaler, Fordjour•Phillips Photographs Sales Set New Auction Records, Citing Demand for Quality•Galerie Max Hetzler: Rebecca Warren Works Enter Musée d'Art Moderne, Paris•Galerie Max Hetzler: Sarah Crowner to Premiere Dance Work at Lincoln Center, Exhibit at Bass Museum•Galerie Max Hetzler Announces Rinus Van de Velde: Films and OFFSCREEN Paris Presentation•Galerie Max Hetzler Announces Eddie Martinez Projects in Boston, Newark, Klosterneuburg and New York•Thaddaeus Ropac Announces Exhibition of Recent Paintings at Serpentine Galleries•Art Basel and Live Nation Present GENER8ION's 'GOD HATES SPACE' in Paris•Getty Research Institute Spotlights Accra Shepp's Photographs Printed on Leaves•Phillips to Auction Rolex Daytona from Jerry Seinfeld Collection, Awarded to Vic Elford in 1968•Centre Pompidou Publishes Feature on Building's Pop Culture Legacy•Whitney Museum's 'artport: A History of Internet Art' Surveys 25 Years of Net Art•Sarah Lucas in 'Across Epochs' at Alte Nationalgalerie Berlin, Sadie Coles HQ Announces•Sadie Coles HQ Confirms Lawrence Lek in M+'s 'Myths and Monsters' Exhibition•Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery: Jean-Marc Bustamante Retrospective 'Panorama' at Ludwig Museum Koblenz•
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LACMA Names ROSÉ Musical Guest for 2026 Art+Film Gala Honoring Vija Celmins and Denis Villeneuve
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LACMA Names ROSÉ Musical Guest for 2026 Art+Film Gala Honoring Vija Celmins and Denis Villeneuve

On October 13, 2026, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announced that ROSÉ is the musical guest of the 2026 Art+Film Gala. The event honors artist Vija Celmins and filmmaker Denis Villeneuve.

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Galerie Max Hetzler Announces Eddie Martinez Projects in Boston, Newark, Klosterneuburg and New York

Galerie Max Hetzler Announces Eddie Martinez Projects in Boston, Newark, Klosterneuburg and New York

On October 14, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler announced a series of Eddie Martinez projects in the US and Austria. At Boston Seaport, Martinez installed two site-specific commissions, "Seaport Bouquet" (2025) and "Seaport Shuffle" (2025–2026), alongside a temporary exhibition of paintings.

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Thaddaeus Ropac Announces Exhibition of Recent Paintings at Serpentine Galleries

An exhibition featuring paintings from the past five years, including new works that respond to Serpentine Galleries' location and architecture, has been mounted at the institution in London.

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Art Basel and Live Nation Present GENER8ION's 'GOD HATES SPACE' in Paris
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Art Basel and Live Nation Present GENER8ION's 'GOD HATES SPACE' in Paris

On October 14, 2026, Art Basel announced a partnership with Live Nation to present "GOD HATES SPACE," an immersive audiovisual installation by the interdisciplinary duo GENER8ION, formed by producer Surkin and filmmaker Romain Gavras.

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Getty Research Institute Spotlights Accra Shepp's Photographs Printed on Leaves

On October 13, 2026, the Getty Research Institute detailed Accra Shepp's technique of printing portraits on plant leaves, showcased in his 2009 artist's book Atlas. The institute acquired a copy of Atlas last year and made the volume the focus of its Spring Conservation Study Day in June 2026.

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Paris

Centre Pompidou Publishes Feature on Building's Pop Culture Legacy

On October 13, 2026, Centre Pompidou published a feature detailing nine instances of the building's influence on pop culture since its 1977 opening.

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New York

Whitney Museum's 'artport: A History of Internet Art' Surveys 25 Years of Net Art

The Whitney Museum will present 'artport: A History of Internet Art', a survey of net art marking the 25th anniversary of its online gallery space artport.

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Galerie Max Hetzler: Danielle Mckinney Lands Museum Shows, Met and High Acquisitions, TIME100 Art Honor

Galerie Max Hetzler: Danielle Mckinney Lands Museum Shows, Met and High Acquisitions, TIME100 Art Honor

On October 13, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler announced a wave of milestones for Danielle Mckinney.

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Galerie Max Hetzler's Günther Förg Exhibitions Span Nuremberg, Berlin, Munich

Galerie Max Hetzler's Günther Förg Exhibitions Span Nuremberg, Berlin, Munich

On October 13, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler highlighted Günther Förg across three museum and exhibition presentations.

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Lisson Gallery Publishes Ryan Gander Profile Ahead of 'Maybe' at Towner Eastbourne

Lisson Gallery Publishes Ryan Gander Profile Ahead of 'Maybe' at Towner Eastbourne

On October 5, 2026, Lisson Gallery published a profile of British artist Ryan Gander ahead of his exhibition 'Maybe', which opens at Towner Eastbourne next month.

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Tarek Atoui's Hyundai Commission 'Hold' Opens at Tate Modern's Turbine Hall

Tarek Atoui's Hyundai Commission 'Hold' Opens at Tate Modern's Turbine Hall

Artist and composer Tarek Atoui opens his Hyundai Commission "Hold" at Tate Modern's Turbine Hall on October 13, 2026, transforming the vast industrial space into an immersive sonic landscape.

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Tate Modern Opens 'Light and Magic', First Major Global Survey of Pictorialism

Tate Modern Opens 'Light and Magic', First Major Global Survey of Pictorialism

Tate Modern opens "Light and Magic: The Birth of Art Photography," the first major exhibition to treat Pictorialism as a global movement.

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Thaddaeus Ropac Presents Large's Inaugural Exhibition 'Moteur Imaginaire'

The new contemporary art center Large on Île Seguin opens its inaugural exhibition, "Moteur Imaginaire," on October 17, 2026, running through March 7, 2027.

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Allied Editions Returns to Frieze London with Hepworth Wakefield as Guest Regional Partner

Allied Editions Returns to Frieze London with Hepworth Wakefield as Guest Regional Partner

Allied Editions will return to Frieze London, staged in Regent’s Park from October 14–18, 2026.

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Lisson Gallery Announces Anish Kapoor's Final Print for Hospital Rooms

Lisson Gallery Announces Anish Kapoor's Final Print for Hospital Rooms

On October 12, 2026, Lisson Gallery announced that Anish Kapoor has created Glow (2023), the tenth and final edition in Hospital Rooms' 10 Posters for 10 Years series.

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Southbank Centre Names Lawrence Power Resident Artist for 2024/25 Season

Southbank Centre Names Lawrence Power Resident Artist for 2024/25 Season

Lawrence Power has been named a Southbank Centre Resident Artist ahead of the centre's Autumn/Winter 2024/25 programme.

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Southbank Centre Hosts 'Mixtape: An Evening of Poetry and Music from Beirut' at Bush Theatre on Oct 3, 2026

Southbank Centre Hosts 'Mixtape: An Evening of Poetry and Music from Beirut' at Bush Theatre on Oct 3, 2026

The Southbank Centre, in partnership with Armenian Arts and Film London, presents 'Mixtape: An Evening of Poetry and Music from Beirut' on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Bush Theatre in Shepherd's Bush, London. The event features poet Perla Kantarjian and sound artist Olivia Melkonian.

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Southbank Centre Hosts Family Workshop on Home, Inspired by Jacqueline Wilson

Southbank Centre Hosts Family Workshop on Home, Inspired by Jacqueline Wilson

Southbank Centre will present a free family workshop titled 'Cardboard Citizens: The Meaning of Home' on October 30, 2026, at the Clore Ballroom in London.

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