Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · No. 131

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Hauser & Wirth Hosts 'Learning Exchange: Artists Matter' at New York 18th Street Gallery

Hauser & Wirth Hosts 'Learning Exchange: Artists Matter' at New York 18th Street Gallery

Hauser & Wirth held its annual 'Learning Exchange: Artists Matter' program at its 18th Street gallery in New York on November 14, 2025.

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LACMA Names Ressler Family Wing and Appoints Willow Bay as Board Co-Chair Ahead of April Opening

LACMA Names Ressler Family Wing and Appoints Willow Bay as Board Co-Chair Ahead of April Opening

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has named the south wing of its new David Geffen Galleries the Ressler Family Wing following a major donation from Jami Gertz and Tony Ressler.

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LACMA to Open David Geffen Galleries on April 19, 2026, Following Completion of New Building

LACMA to Open David Geffen Galleries on April 19, 2026, Following Completion of New Building

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will open its new David Geffen Galleries to the public on April 19, 2026. The opening phase includes two weeks of priority access for members and donors to view the inaugural installation of the permanent collection.

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Calder Gardens Cultural Destination Opens in Philadelphia via Calder Foundation and Barnes Foundation Partnership

Calder Gardens Cultural Destination Opens in Philadelphia via Calder Foundation and Barnes Foundation Partnership

Calder Gardens, a 1.8-acre cultural site dedicated to the work of Alexander Calder, opened to the public on September 21, 2025, in Philadelphia.

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Whitney Museum Completes Renovation of Roy Lichtenstein’s Former Studio for Independent Study Program

Whitney Museum Completes Renovation of Roy Lichtenstein’s Former Studio for Independent Study Program

The Whitney Museum of American Art has finished a full renovation of Roy Lichtenstein’s former home and studio at 741/745 Washington Street in Greenwich Village. The facility will serve as the permanent base for the museum's Independent Study Program (ISP), which has operated since 1968.

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Hauser & Wirth Announces Three-Year Partnerships with Four UK Arts Organizations

Hauser & Wirth Announces Three-Year Partnerships with Four UK Arts Organizations

Hauser & Wirth has committed to three-year partnerships with Drawing Room, Gray’s School of Art, Royal Drawing School, and Whitechapel Gallery starting in 2025.

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Hauser & Wirth to Expand West Coast Presence with New Palo Alto Gallery Opening in 2026

Hauser & Wirth to Expand West Coast Presence with New Palo Alto Gallery Opening in 2026

Hauser & Wirth has announced the opening of a new gallery location in Palo Alto, California, scheduled for Spring 2026. The 2,600-square-foot exhibition space will be situated in a historic former post office at 201-225 Hamilton Avenue and will include a dedicated bookshop.

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Hauser & Wirth Publishers to Open New Creative Hub in Zurich in Spring 2026

Hauser & Wirth Publishers to Open New Creative Hub in Zurich in Spring 2026

Hauser & Wirth Publishers will open a new 150-square-meter location in Zurich’s Kreis 4 district at Bäckerstrasse 51 in spring 2026. Led by Dr. Michaela Unterdörfer, the site will serve as the European headquarters for the imprint's editorial team and include a public bookstore.

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Hauser & Wirth Launches Education Lab Inspired by Eileen Harris Norton Collection in Los Angeles

Hauser & Wirth Launches Education Lab Inspired by Eileen Harris Norton Collection in Los Angeles

Hauser & Wirth Downtown Los Angeles has opened a new Education Lab titled ‘Art in Community: From Studio to Collection,’ running alongside the exhibition ‘Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection.’ Developed in collaboration with graduate students from USC, Cal State LA, and ArtCent.

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Hauser & Wirth Announces Global Representation of the Estate of Carol Rama

Hauser & Wirth Announces Global Representation of the Estate of Carol Rama

Hauser & Wirth has secured worldwide representation of the Estate of Carol Rama in collaboration with Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi. The gallery will present its first solo exhibition of the late Italian artist's work in New York in May 2026.

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