Thaddaeus Ropac Presents N. El-Sayegh's 'For Theresa' in London
On June 18, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac announced the exhibition 'For Theresa' by artist N. El-Sayegh at its London gallery at 37 Dover Street.
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Kunsthaus Zürich Presents First Swiss Museum Retrospective of Vilhelm Hammershøi
Kunsthaus Zürich will present the exhibition 'Vilhelm Hammershøi. The Eye That Listens' from July 3 to October 25, 2026. This is the first comprehensive museum exhibition in Switzerland devoted to the Danish artist Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864–1916).
ExhibitionContemporaryModernZürich
Thaddaeus Ropac Paris Marais Presents Joan Snyder 'Earthsongs' Exhibition
On June 17, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac announced that its Paris Marais gallery is hosting "Earthsongs," the first solo exhibition in France by Joan Snyder.
ExhibitionContemporaryParisPainting
ExhibitionGalleryJun 20
Thaddaeus Ropac Stages Theresa El-Sayegh Exhibition 'For Theresa'
On June 18, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac presented the exhibition “For Theresa” by Theresa El-Sayegh. The show is arranged in four sections of varying density and opens with the artist’s Net-Grid canvases (2010–) alongside the new Grand Collection of World Art tableaux (2026).
ExhibitionContemporaryPaintingCollage
Thaddaeus Ropac Publishes Catherine Millet Essay on Adrian Ghenie Paintings
June 19, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac released a text by Catherine Millet on new paintings by Adrian Ghenie.
ExhibitionContemporaryPaintingLondon
Thaddaeus Ropac Publishes Analysis of Alex Katz Palette and Compositions
On June 16, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac published an analysis by Hyunjoo Jung examining Alex Katz's painting techniques. The text details Katz's luminous flat color planes set against bold monochromatic backdrops or interwoven with primary and pastel tones that reflect New York sunlight.
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AcquisitionGalleryJun 10
Almine Rech Announces Thu-Van Tran Work Acquired by Carnegie Museum of Art
The Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh has acquired Thu-Van Tran's Colors of Grey from 2024. The acrylic on canvas measures 195 by 140 centimeters.
AcquisitionContemporaryPaintingPittsburgh
ExhibitionGalleryJun 9
Thaddaeus Ropac Presents Anselm Kiefer Nymphäum Exhibition with Opéra-Comique Concert
Thaddaeus Ropac presents the exhibition Nymphäum by Anselm Kiefer at its Paris Pantin location on 69 avenue du Général Leclerc. The show includes more than 20 new paintings that layer paint and collaged elements to reinterpret narratives from classical mythology.
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Thaddaeus Ropac to Present Oliver Beer Exhibition 'The Sky in the Cave' at London Gallery
On June 4, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac announced that Oliver Beer will present the multi-media installation The Sky in the Cave at its Ely House gallery in London.
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Lisson Gallery Presents Leiko Ikemura’s 'Motherscape' Exhibition at the Albertina
On June 4, 2026, Lisson Gallery announced the exhibition “Motherscape” by Japanese Swiss artist Leiko Ikemura at the Albertina in Vienna.
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Thaddaeus Ropac to Present Joan Snyder Exhibition 'Earthsongs' in Paris
On June 4, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac released information on writer Katy Hessel's meeting with artist Joan Snyder in her Brooklyn studio. The encounter took place ahead of Snyder's exhibition titled Earthsongs, which is scheduled to open at the gallery's Paris location.
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Thaddaeus Ropac Presents Solo Exhibition Featuring Work Inspired by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
On May 27, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac opened the solo exhibition For Theresa, which centers on the Korean-American artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. The show includes new work by an artist who first encountered Cha's Dictee six years ago while reading Cormac McCarthy and exploring embodied writing.
ExhibitionContemporaryLondonPainting
Thaddaeus Ropac Shows Alex Katz Paintings From 1990s to Present in Seoul
On June 2, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac presented an exhibition of paintings by Alex Katz at its gallery in Seoul. The works on view date from the 1990s to the present and depict recurring subjects including friends, flowers and forests rendered as quick studies painted directly from observation.
ExhibitionContemporarySeoulPainting
Thaddaeus Ropac to Host Conversation Between Artist Joan Snyder and Writer Rachel Cusk in Paris
On June 6, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac announced that it will present Joan Snyder’s first solo exhibition in France, titled “Earthsongs.” The show will feature new paintings and works on paper created over the past year, extending motifs the artist has developed across a six-decade career.
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Thaddaeus Ropac Seoul Presents Alex Katz Exhibition Spanning Three Decades
On June 2, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac presented an exhibition of works by Alex Katz at its gallery in Seoul. The paintings on view date from the 1990s to the present and depict recurring subjects such as friends, flowers and forests.
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Thaddaeus Ropac Opens Mandy El-Sayegh Exhibition Exploring Luxury and Global Conflict
On May 31, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac presented an exhibition of Mandy El-Sayegh’s paintings and silkscreens at its Dover Street gallery in London. The works collage real newspaper reports with first-degree luxury advertising, melded and obscured with lurid paint.
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Harland Miller to Headline Nevill Holt Festival Talk in Leicestershire, White Cube Announces
On May 22, 2026, White Cube announced that Harland Miller will take part in an intimate conversation at the Nevill Holt Festival from 4.45 to 5.45 pm on June 12, 2026. The event is held in the chapel in Leicestershire, UK, where the audience will be surrounded by a selection of his works.
ExhibitionContemporaryLondonLeicestershire
Dia Beacon to Host Sterling Ruby and Donna De Salvo for Andy Warhol 'Shadows' Exhibition Closing Event
May 29, 2026. Dia Beacon will present a conversation between artist Sterling Ruby and Dia Art Foundation senior adjunct curator Donna De Salvo on June 6, 2026, at 2pm to mark the closing of the long-term exhibition Andy Warhol: Shadows.
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White Cube Artists Ellen Altfest and Danica Lundy to Feature in Inaugural Aldrich Decennial Exhibition
On May 27, 2026, White Cube announced that works by Ellen Altfest and Danica Lundy will be shown in the inaugural Aldrich Decennial exhibition titled ‘I am what is around me’ at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
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Louisiana Museum of Modern Art Opens 'House Beautiful' Collection Presentation Featuring New Acquisitions
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is presenting works from its collection in the South Wing under the title 'House Beautiful', drawn from Martha Rosler's photomontage series.
ExhibitionContemporaryModernAcquisition
Thaddaeus Ropac to Present Solo Exhibition of Raqib Shaw Featuring Works Spanning Two Decades
Thaddaeus Ropac is presenting an exhibition of paintings by Raqib Shaw.
ExhibitionContemporaryLondonPainting
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art to Present Martin Kippenberger Retrospective Focusing on Self-Staging
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is presenting an exhibition of works by German artist Martin Kippenberger (1953-1997). The show centers on recurring motifs in his sculptures, paintings, installations and videos, with the artist himself as the central figure.
ExhibitionContemporaryGerman ArtPainting
White Cube Announces Harland Miller Artist Talk at Nevill Holt Festival
On May 22, 2026, White Cube announced that artist Harland Miller will take part in an intimate conversation at the Nevill Holt Festival. The event runs from 4.45pm to 5.45pm on June 12, 2026, in the chapel in Leicestershire, UK, where the audience will be surrounded by a selection of his works.
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ExhibitionGalleryMay 13
Buffalo AKG Art Museum to Host Ali Banisadr Exhibition 'Temple of the Mind' in 2026
Ali Banisadr: Temple of the Mind will be on view from June 26 to November 8, 2026, in the Hemicycle Gallery and throughout the Wilmers Galleries at AKG. The exhibition marks the first time an artist has been invited to stage interventions in the museum’s permanent collection galleries.
ExhibitionContemporaryBuffaloPainting
Thaddaeus Ropac Seoul to Host Artist Talk with Han Bing and Megan Rooney for 'That Inward Eye' Exhibition
On May 23, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac Seoul announced an artist talk featuring artists Han Bing and Megan Rooney, held on the occasion of their group exhibition "That Inward Eye." The talk, open to the public with RSVP strongly advised, will also include Jin Whui Yeon, Dean of the School of Visual Art.
ExhibitionContemporarySeoulPainting
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art to Present Lucian Freud Survey 'Drawing into Painting'
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is presenting the exhibition ‘Lucian Freud – Drawing into Painting’, organised by the National Portrait Gallery, London, in collaboration with the Louisiana.
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Louisiana Museum of Modern Art to Host Tracey Emin Retrospective 'A Second Life' Organized by Tate Modern
Tate Modern in London is organizing the exhibition Tracey Emin: A Second Life. The show surveys nearly 40 years of the British artist's practice in painting, drawing, sculpture, textile, film and installation, including the 1998 work My Bed that was nominated for the Turner Prize in 1999.
ExhibitionContemporaryYoung British ArtistsPainting
ExhibitionGalleryApr 17
Museum der Moderne Salzburg to Honor Georg Baselitz with Dual Exhibitions for 88th Birthday
The Museum der Moderne is dedicating two exhibitions to artist Baselitz. The shows focus on drawings and paintings.
ExhibitionContemporarySalzburgDrawing
Matthew Marks Gallery to Exhibit Ellsworth Kelly Multi-Panel Paintings Spanning 1953–2014
Matthew Marks Gallery is exhibiting works by Ellsworth Kelly under the title The Naming of Colors. The presentation includes Red Yellow Blue White and Black from 1953, an oil on wood six-panel construction measuring 19¾ × 39 inches.
ExhibitionContemporaryPost-WarNew York
ExhibitionGalleryMar 29
Gladstone Gallery Announces Kerstin Brätsch Site-Specific Exhibition at Casa São Roque in Porto
German artist Kerstin Brätsch presents her most ambitious installation to date at Casa São Roque in Porto. The exhibition, which runs from October 18, 2025 through May 2026, transforms the rooms of the eclectic house with videos, paintings, drawings, wallpaper and kites.
ExhibitionContemporaryPortoInstallation Art
Serpentine to Present David Hockney Exhibition Featuring New Paintings and Monumental Frieze in 2026
Serpentine Galleries will present an exhibition of new and recent works by David Hockney at Serpentine North from March 12 to August 23, 2026.
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Serpentine to Present Major Cecily Brown Solo Exhibition in London Opening March 2026
Serpentine South will present Picture Making, a solo exhibition of new and recent works by Cecily Brown, from March 27 to September 6, 2026. The show marks a homecoming for the British artist who has lived and worked in New York for the past 30 years.
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Museum of Modern Art to Present Elizabeth Murray Retrospective 'Painters Progress' in March 2026
The Museum of Modern Art in New York presents Elizabeth Murray: Painters Progress from March 4, 2026 to May 25, 2026. The exhibition features a selection of works spanning more than 20 years of Murray's career, including Painters Progress from 1981.
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ExhibitionGalleryMar 28
Art Institute of Chicago to Present First Major Museum Solo Exhibition by Jill Mulleady
The Art Institute of Chicago will present The Passenger, Jill Mulleady’s first solo exhibition at a major museum, from September 19, 2026 to January 18, 2027. The exhibition brings together approximately 20 paintings.
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Gladstone Gallery and Nicoletta Fiorucci Foundation to Present Andro Wekua Solo Exhibition in Milan
Andro Wekua's solo exhibition By the Window is on view at Ordet in Milan from February 19, 2026 to April 11, 2026. Presented in collaboration with the Nicoletta Fiorucci Foundation, the exhibition brings together sculpture, painting, collage, and film.
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Whitney Museum to Host First New York Solo Exhibition for Grace Rosario Perkins
The Whitney Museum is presenting Grace Rosario Perkins: Circles, Spokes, Zigzags, Rivers, the first solo museum exhibition in New York City for the artist.
ExhibitionContemporaryNew YorkIndigenous Art
ExhibitionGalleryMar 27
Chengdu Art Museum Opens 2026 Chengdu Biennale Featuring Daniel Buren, Julian Opie, and Yu Hong
The Chengdu Art Museum presents the latest edition of the Chengdu Biennale from 8 February to 23 August 2026, featuring works by Daniel Buren, Julian Opie and Yu Hong.
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