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On October 30, 2026, the Mori Art Museum announced 'Mariko Mori: All That Shines,' Japan's first major retrospective of the artist since 2002. The exhibition runs from October 31, 2026, to March 28, 2027, at the museum in Roppongi Hills, Tokyo. Co-organized with the Solomon R.
Christie's will offer 'Anthology of Design: Masterworks from a French-American Collection' in a single-owner sale on December 9 in New York.
On October 19, 2026, the Centre Pompidou published the first episode of 'L'art des lieux,' a series exploring historic artist communities, focusing on Paris’s Impasse Ronsin.
On September 25, 2026, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum announced the appointment of Maria Kanakis Yang as Deputy Director.
The Museum of Fine Arts Liberec will present the first solo exhibition in the Czech Republic by Austrian sculptor and conceptual artist Erwin Wurm.
The Fondation Beyeler in Riehen, Switzerland, presents the fourth and final leg of the first European retrospective dedicated to Ruth Asawa, the influential American artist of Japanese descent.
Martha Jungwirth, the 84-year-old Austrian artist now represented by Thaddaeus Ropac, has major exhibitions at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Palazzo Cini Gallery in Venice.
Thaddaeus Ropac has formed a collaboration with the newly established Leoncillo Foundation to represent sculptor Leoncillo Leonardi (1915–1968). The first project is an exhibition opening in September 2026 at the gallery's Milan location.
Zadie Xa will present her work as part of the Guggenheim Bilbao’s in situ series, a programme that invites artists to create site-specific works in dialogue with the gallery’s architecture.
Hauser & Wirth announced the passing of New York-based artist Pat Steir shortly before her 88th birthday. Steir is survived by her husband Joost Elffers and niece Lily Sukoneck-Cohen.
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