Art World Calendar
Auctions, exhibitions, fairs, and openings across the global art world. 31 scheduled events on the wire · Europe. Planning around fair week? See the art fair calendar for verified dates and tickets.
Today
- SunJul 19, 2026ExhibitionMusée d'Orsay Opens 'Renoir and Love: A Joyful Modernity' Through July 19, 2026
The Musée d'Orsay in Paris has opened an exhibition titled 'Renoir and Love: A Joyful Modernity (1865-1885)', running until July 19, 2026.
This Week
- SatJul 25, 2026ExhibitionWhite Cube Announces Sara Flores Exhibition at proyectoamil Ardez, Switzerland
On July 13, 2026, White Cube announced an exhibition of works by Sara Flores at proyectoamil in Ardez, Switzerland, from July 25 to August 31, 2026.
This Month
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Upcoming
- ThuAug 27, 2026
- FriAug 28, 2026
- FriSep 11, 2026ExhibitionKunsthaus Zürich to Open 'Evergreens' Exhibition Featuring Monet, Picasso, Warhol on September 11, 2026
Kunsthaus Zürich will present 'Evergreens. Selected Works from the Collection' from September 11, 2026 to January 10, 2027, offering a fresh juxtaposition of masterpieces from its holdings.
- FriSep 18, 2026
- SunSep 20, 2026ExhibitionRobert Rauschenberg Foundation Donates Three Glut Sculptures to ARTIST ROOMS, Jointly Held by Tate and National Galleries of Scotland
Tate and the National Galleries of Scotland announced that the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has donated three sculptures from the artist's Glut series to the ARTIST ROOMS collection.
- TueSep 22, 2026AuctionArtcurial to Auction Rothschild Collection Featuring Louis XVI Sèvres Porcelain
Artcurial will auction the collection 'Le goût Rothschild en héritage, Un pied-à-terre sur le Champ-de-Mars' on September 22, 2026, in Paris. The sale spans furniture, decorative arts, Old Master paintings, books, and autographs assembled over generations of the Rothschild family.
- WedSep 23, 2026ExhibitionWhite Cube Announces Rachel Kneebone's 'Metamorphoses' at Wallace Collection, London
On July 13, 2026, White Cube announced that the Wallace Collection in London will present 'Metamorphoses', an exhibition of porcelain sculptures by Rachel Kneebone, running from September 23, 2026 to April 25, 2027.
- ThuSep 24, 2026ExhibitionLouvre to Present Guest Artist Exhibition Featuring Kader Attia and Elizabeth Peyton
The Musée du Louvre will host an exhibition showcasing works by guest artists Kader Attia and Elizabeth Peyton, created during two-year residencies in the museum. The exhibition, held in the Salle de la Chapelle, runs from September 24 to December 14, 2026.
- ThuOct 1, 2026ExhibitionBarbican Centre Announces Yuko Mohri Exhibition 'In Concert' for The Curve's 20th Year
The Barbican Centre announced that Japanese artist Yuko Mohri will present a major new exhibition, "In Concert," in The Curve from October 1, 2026, to January 24, 2027.
- ThuOct 1, 2026OpeningKajsa Ollongren Appointed Chair of Rijksmuseum Supervisory Board
Kajsa Ollongren will become the new Chair of the Supervisory Board of the Rijksmuseum effective October 1, 2026, succeeding Alex Wynaendts, whose eight-year term is ending.
- FriOct 9, 2026ExhibitionRijksmuseum's Willem de Kooning Exhibition Features Over 120 Works, Opens Oct 9
On July 8, 2026, the Rijksmuseum announced "Willem de Kooning at Work," a major exhibition centered on the artist's drawn works, running from October 9, 2026, through January 17, 2027.
- WedOct 14, 2026
- WedOct 14, 2026
- FriOct 16, 2026Fair1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair London 2026
October 16–18, 2026 · Somerset House · London, United Kingdom
- SunOct 18, 2026ExhibitionGalerie Max Hetzler Announces Edmund de Waal Solo Exhibition at The Huntington, Los Angeles
On July 3, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler announced a series of developments for artist Edmund de Waal, including a solo exhibition titled 'the eight directions of the wind' opening at The Huntington in Los Angeles on October 18, 2026.
- TueOct 20, 2026ExhibitionCentre Pompidou Highlights Louise Bourgeois Drawing 'Altered States' Ahead of Major Graphic Works Exhibition
On June 22, 2026, the Centre Pompidou in Paris highlighted Louise Bourgeois's 1992 drawing "Altered States" (États modifiés), executed in red ink and fabric dye on paper, ahead of a major exhibition of the artist's graphic works.
- FriOct 23, 2026AuctionArtcurial to Host First All-Ceramics Auction on October 23, 2026
Artcurial will hold its first auction dedicated entirely to ceramics on October 23, 2026, in Paris.
- FriOct 23, 2026
- FriOct 30, 2026
- ThuNov 5, 2026
- ThuNov 12, 2026
- WedNov 18, 2026AuctionArtcurial to Hold Iconoclasts Auction Celebrating 20 Years of Urban Art Department
Artcurial will hold the "Iconoclasts – 20 Years of the Urban Department" auction on November 18, 2026, marking the 20th anniversary of its urban art department.
- ThuDec 10, 2026
- WedFeb 3, 2027AuctionArtcurial to Auction Thierry Dehaeck's €15-25M Collector Car Collection in Paris
Artcurial will auction the entire private collection of Belgian collector Thierry Dehaeck, estimated at €15–25 million. The sale comprises 60 collector cars, over 100 automobilia items, and a 1953 carousel, assembled over four decades with a focus on rarity, authenticity, and documentation.
- WedMar 3, 2027FairARCO Madrid Opens Call for Guest Lounge Design, Offers €1,500 Grants
On July 2, 2026, ARCO Madrid announced a new call for architects, designers, and creative professionals to design the GUEST Lounge for the 2027 edition of the fair, which will take place from March 3–7, 2027, at IFEMA MADRID.
- WedMar 3, 2027
- SatMar 13, 2027ExhibitionV&A Announces 2027 Programme: Punk to Pop, Sculpture in Clay, Chintz, South Asia Now, Westwood Jewellery
On July 15, 2026, the Victoria and Albert Museum announced its 2027 exhibition programme spanning three sites: V&A South Kensington, V&A East Museum, and V&A Dundee.
- FriMar 19, 2027
- FriApr 9, 2027
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