9 stories on The Cultural Signal
On September 8, 2026, Sharjah Art Foundation announced its new Music and Sound Club, a programme of workshops and meetup sessions focused on collective learning and community building in music and sonic arts.
A group exhibition featuring work by Leila Alaoui, represented by Galleria Continua, runs September 24–November 29, 2026 at the Museu de Arte de Belém (MABE) in Belém, Brazil.
Galleria Continua is presenting an exhibition of works by Ukrainian artist Zhanna Kadyrova at the Bienal Burgos in Burgos, Spain. The exhibition runs from September 24, 2026, to January 10, 2027, and is hosted at the Caja de Burgos venue.
Limbo Museum has announced Alvaro Barrington as its next Artist-in-Residence, a program that will culminate in the artist's first solo presentation on the African continent.
In 2025, Philippe Bodenmann donated his entire art collection to a museum, according to Thaddaeus Ropac gallery.
Georg Baselitz, the German painter renowned for his upside-down motifs and provocative political imagery, has died at age 88. Thaddaeus Ropac gallery has organized an exhibition of his late works at Gl. Holtegaard in Holte, Denmark.
On August 14, 2026, the Whitney Museum of American Art and Little Island announced a new midnight performance by comedian Julio Torres and artist Martine Gutierrez as part of the Whitney Biennial 2026.
Georg Baselitz (1938–2026), the German painter and sculptor whose upside-down motifs and provocative political themes reshaped European art after World War II, has died. The gallery Thaddaeus Ropac, which represented him, announced the news alongside a new exhibition at Gl.
On August 12, 2026, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) announced the appointment of Elvira Dyangani Ose as Artistic Director, effective October 1, 2026.
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