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On January 21, 2026, Kunsthaus Zürich announced that it recorded 539,953 visits in 2025, one of the highest annual totals in its history. The Marina Abramović retrospective drew 118,903 visitors (59,490 in 2025), while the permanent collection attracted 363,588.
On June 19, 2026, Inge Mahn’s work features in The Sky Was Candy, a group exhibition at Arter, Istanbul. The show brings together works by 24 artists from the museum’s collection.
Louvre Abu Dhabi maintains an active website with sections for tickets, visits, collection highlights, exhibitions, and learning resources.
Art Basel has appointed Iraqi curator Wassan Al-Khudhairi as Artistic Director of the 2027 edition of Art Basel Qatar, presented in partnership with Qatar Sports Investments and QC+.
On February 26, 2026, the ArtReview Podcast released its inaugural episode in which artist Dana Awartani speaks with editor-in-chief Mark Rappolt.
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