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Tuesday, August 25, 2026 · No. 236

Video Art

All Video Art news curated by The Cultural Signal — real-time press release coverage across the global art world.

5 stories across Contemporary, Video Art, New York, and New Media. Latest: Whitney Museum Presents Farah Al Qasimi's 'TAILSPIN' Video Installation.

Whitney Museum Presents Farah Al Qasimi's 'TAILSPIN' Video Installation

Whitney Museum Presents Farah Al Qasimi's 'TAILSPIN' Video Installation

The Whitney Museum of American Art is presenting 'Farah Al Qasimi: TAILSPIN,' a solo exhibition centered on the artist's video work of the same name.

ExhibitionContemporaryNew YorkPhotography
Thaddaeus Ropac to Screen Oliver Beer Video Opera 'The Cave' in London

Thaddaeus Ropac to Screen Oliver Beer Video Opera 'The Cave' in London

Thaddaeus Ropac is presenting a one-off screening of Oliver Beer's video opera The Cave alongside the artist's London exhibition The Sky in the Cave.

ExhibitionContemporaryLondonVideo Art
Sadie Coles HQ Announces Collaborative Video and Sound Exhibition at Fluentum Berlin

Sadie Coles HQ Announces Collaborative Video and Sound Exhibition at Fluentum Berlin

Demolition/Escape is on view at Fluentum in Berlin until July 25, 2026. The exhibition brings together three artists working in video and sound and features Tina Keane’s Escalator (1988), which has been fully restored and is exhibited for the first time in over thirty years.

ExhibitionContemporaryNew MediaBerlin
Guggenheim New York to Present Philippe Parreno and Douglas Gordon’s 'Zidane' During 2026 World Cup

Guggenheim New York to Present Philippe Parreno and Douglas Gordon’s 'Zidane' During 2026 World Cup

The Guggenheim New York is presenting the two-channel video installation Zidane, a 21st century portrait by Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno from June 11, 2026 to July 19, 2026.

ExhibitionContemporaryNew MediaNew York
Lisson Gallery to Present US Premiere of John Akomfrah’s 'Listening All Night To The Rain'

Lisson Gallery to Present US Premiere of John Akomfrah’s 'Listening All Night To The Rain'

Lisson Gallery in New York is presenting the US premiere of John Akomfrah's eight-canto work Listening All Night To The Rain. The exhibition debuts the central multi-channel film Canto VI (2024) and adapts the project's structure into a focused cinematic installation.

ExhibitionContemporaryNew MediaNew York