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Tate Wins £1.4M UKRI Grant for 12 Art Research Studentships

Tate Wins £1.4M UKRI Grant for 12 Art Research Studentships

Tate has been awarded £1.4 million from UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) to fund 12 new doctoral studentships over four years, starting in October 2027.

FundingResearchEducationLondon
Meg Onli and Zack Winokur to Curate 2028 Whitney Biennial

Meg Onli and Zack Winokur to Curate 2028 Whitney Biennial

Meg Onli and Zack Winokur have been selected to curate the 2028 Whitney Biennial, the longest-running survey of American art.

ContemporaryNew YorkBiennialJean-Michel Basquiat
Getty Museum Store's 2026 Holiday Gift Guide Debuts Refreshed Brand Identity

Getty Museum Store's 2026 Holiday Gift Guide Debuts Refreshed Brand Identity

Getty has released its 2026 Holiday Gift Guide, featuring merchandise that debuts the institution's refreshed brand identity and its guiding message 'ALL FOR ART'.

RetailHolidayLos AngelesMary Cassatt
Alex Katz, 99, Discusses Matisse Museum Exhibition in Thaddaeus Ropac Interview

Alex Katz, 99, Discusses Matisse Museum Exhibition in Thaddaeus Ropac Interview

On November 7, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac released an interview with Alex Katz, 99, in which the artist discusses his upcoming exhibition at the Matisse Museum.

Post-WarContemporaryInterviewAlex Katz
Southbank Centre's Winter Light Exhibition Features Outdoor Light Artworks by Five Artists

Southbank Centre's Winter Light Exhibition Features Outdoor Light Artworks by Five Artists

Southbank Centre's Winter Light exhibition transforms the Riverside Terrace in London with outdoor artworks that play with light and colour. The exhibition runs from October 28, 2026 to January 31, 2027, and is free to visit.

ContemporaryLondonDavid BatchelorJakob Kvist
Los Angeles

Getty Announces Talk and Tasting with Oaxacan Chef Bricia López on Recipes as Memory

On November 4, 2026, Getty announced a talk and tasting with chef Bricia López at the Getty Center on November 15, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.

PhotographyLos AngelesLatin AmericanGetty
Buenos Aires

MALBA to Open Free for Buenos Aires Night of Museums on November 14

On November 6, 2026, MALBA announced that it will participate in the 22nd edition of Noche de los Museos on November 14, 2026, opening its doors free of charge.

Buenos AiresLatin American ArtFree Admission
Getty Museum Announces 'Instante/revelación,' Exploring Mexican Photography

Getty Museum Announces 'Instante/revelación,' Exploring Mexican Photography

On November 5, 2026, the J. Paul Getty Museum announced “Instante/revelación: momentos en la fotografía mexicana,” an exhibition at the Getty Center on view through January 3, 2027.

PhotographyMexican ArtLatin American ArtLos Angeles
National Portrait Gallery Holds Two Portraits of Countess Granville

National Portrait Gallery Holds Two Portraits of Countess Granville

The National Portrait Gallery in London holds two portraits of Henrietta Elizabeth ('Harriet') Leveson-Gower (née Cavendish), Countess Granville (1785–1862), a prominent society hostess.

PortraitsCollectionLondonRichard James Lane
Swiss Institute to Honor Albert Oehlen at 40th Anniversary Gala and Auction

Swiss Institute to Honor Albert Oehlen at 40th Anniversary Gala and Auction

On November 6, 2026, the Swiss Institute announced that Albert Oehlen will be honored at its Benefit Gala and Auction on November 7, 2026, at the Rainbow Room in New York.

ContemporaryBenefit AuctionNew YorkAnniversary
Lisson Gallery Announces Marina Abramović’s ‘Historical Works and Transforming Energy’ in Rome

Lisson Gallery Announces Marina Abramović’s ‘Historical Works and Transforming Energy’ in Rome

On November 6, 2026, Lisson Gallery announced that Marina Abramović’s ‘Historical Works and Transforming Energy’ opens at the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea in Rome on November 18, 2026.

ContemporaryPerformance ArtRomeSolo Exhibition
White Cube Announces 'Folded Coordinates' at Shanghai's ASE Foundation, Featuring Four Artists

White Cube Announces 'Folded Coordinates' at Shanghai's ASE Foundation, Featuring Four Artists

On November 6, 2026, White Cube announced 'Folded Coordinates,' an exhibition at the ASE Foundation in Shanghai curated by founder Ms. Zhang Qiong.

ContemporaryShanghaiArt WeekDarren Almond
Lisson Gallery and RCA to Host Symposium on John Akomfrah's 'Arcadia' at Natural History Museum

Lisson Gallery and RCA to Host Symposium on John Akomfrah's 'Arcadia' at Natural History Museum

On November 6, 2026, Lisson Gallery and the Royal College of Art (RCA) announced a free one-day symposium titled 'Wild Woods Forlorn,' celebrating John Akomfrah's exhibition 'Arcadia' at the Natural History Museum and a forthcoming publication of the same name.

ContemporaryLondonSymposiumJohn Akomfrah
Los Angeles

Getty Museum's 'Instante/revelación' Explores a Century of Mexican Photography Through January 3, 2027

On November 5, 2026, the Getty Museum announced 'Instante/revelación: Moments in Mexican Photography' at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, on view through January 3, 2027.

PhotographyLos AngelesMexican ArtModern
Galerie Max Hetzler Details Matthew Barney's Global Program of Exhibitions, Screenings, and Honors

Galerie Max Hetzler Details Matthew Barney's Global Program of Exhibitions, Screenings, and Honors

On November 6, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler outlined Matthew Barney's global program. A solo exhibition centered on Redoubt (2018) opened October 31, 2026, at Winsing Art Place in Taipei, running through March 1, 2027.

ContemporaryNew YorkTaipeiParis
Francesco Vezzoli in Conversation with Donatien Grau at BookCity Milano 2026, Almine Rech Announces

Francesco Vezzoli in Conversation with Donatien Grau at BookCity Milano 2026, Almine Rech Announces

Francesco Vezzoli will participate in BookCity Milano 2026 at Fondazione Luigi Rovati in Milan on November 27, 2026, in conversation with Donatien Grau. The conversation marks the presentation of the catalogue 'Victoria Mater.

ContemporaryMilanFrancesco Vezzoli
Almine Rech Presents Ali Cherri Film Screening and Talk at Institut Français London

Almine Rech Presents Ali Cherri Film Screening and Talk at Institut Français London

The Institut français in London will screen Ali Cherri's two most recent short films, 'The Sentinel' and 'The Watchman', on November 28, 2026. 'The Sentinel', selected for La Semaine de la Critique (Critics' Week) at the Cannes Film Festival 2026, will have its UK premiere.

ContemporaryLondonFilmAli Cherri
Galerie Max Hetzler Announces Acquisitions, Exhibitions, and Publications for André Butzer

Galerie Max Hetzler Announces Acquisitions, Exhibitions, and Publications for André Butzer

On November 6, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler announced a series of acquisitions, exhibitions, and publications for André Butzer.

ContemporaryPublicationGermanyAndré Butzer
Qatar Museums Installs Giuseppe Penone's 'Idee di pietra' at Doha Old Port

Qatar Museums Installs Giuseppe Penone's 'Idee di pietra' at Doha Old Port

Qatar Museums has permanently installed Giuseppe Penone's "Idee di pietra" (Ideas of Stone) (2010–24) at the Doha Old Port in Qatar, announced on November 5, 2026. The installation coincides with "The Inner Flow of Life," the artist's 2026 solo exhibition at the National Museum of Qatar in Doha.

ContemporarySculpturePublic ArtDoha
Getty Exhibition 'A Light in the Dark' Opens Nov. 24, Features Rediscovered Wright Candlelight

Getty Exhibition 'A Light in the Dark' Opens Nov. 24, Features Rediscovered Wright Candlelight

On October 29, 2026, the J. Paul Getty Museum announced "A Light in the Dark: Joseph Wright of Derby," an exhibition showcasing the 18th-century English artist's candlelight paintings.

Old MastersLos AngelesBritish ArtTechnical Analysis
Tate announces 2026–27 programme for Hyundai Tate Research Centre: Transnational

Tate announces 2026–27 programme for Hyundai Tate Research Centre: Transnational

Tate has announced the 2026–27 programme for its Hyundai Tate Research Centre: Transnational, with Hyundai Motor's partnership extended until 2036.

ContemporaryLondonResearchSymposium
New York

Studio Museum in Harlem Appoints Ade Omotosho as Associate Curator

The Studio Museum in Harlem announced on November 4, 2026, the appointment of Ade Omotosho as Associate Curator, effective November 16, 2026.

New YorkContemporaryCollection
Sharjah Art Foundation Brings Back First Takes at Film Platform 9 with 12 Shorts by UAE Filmmakers

Sharjah Art Foundation Brings Back First Takes at Film Platform 9 with 12 Shorts by UAE Filmmakers

On November 5, 2026, Sharjah Art Foundation announced the return of First Takes at Sharjah Film Platform 9 (SFP9), a programme featuring 12 short experimental films by UAE-based students and recent graduates.

ContemporaryNew MediaUAEEducation
Los Angeles

Getty to Host Chef Bricia López on Food as Living Archive

On November 4, 2026, Getty announced a talk and tasting by Los Angeles chef Bricia López at the Getty Center on November 15, 2026.

PhotographyLos AngelesMexican ArtFood
Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection Presents 'Infini' Exhibition Opening March 3, 2027

Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection Presents 'Infini' Exhibition Opening March 3, 2027

Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection in Paris will present 'Infini', an exhibition exploring the concept of infinity through some 60 works from the Pinault Collection, running from March 3 to August 29, 2027.

ContemporaryPost-WarParisInstallation
Paris

Musée d'Orsay Adds 1861 Portrait by Maze to Online Collection

The Musée d'Orsay has made available an 1861 portrait by the artist Maze in its online collection. The work, titled "Portrait d'une femme âgée tenant un livre à la main," originates from the Galerie Guillet collection of artist portraits dating between 1843 and 1885.

DigitizationPortrait19th CenturyParis
Paris

Musée d'Orsay Archives Include Louis Vauxcelles 1907 Letter to Ceramist Delaherche

The Musée d'Orsay holds the Fonds Auguste Delaherche, which includes a 1907 letter from critic Louis Vauxcelles thanking the ceramist for a pot. The fonds spans documents from 1651 to 1973, covering the career of Auguste Delaherche, a notable French ceramic artist.

ModernParisArchivesMusée d'Orsay
National Portrait Gallery Highlights Bluestocking Circle, 18th-Century Female Intellectuals

National Portrait Gallery Highlights Bluestocking Circle, 18th-Century Female Intellectuals

The National Portrait Gallery in London features the Bluestocking circle, a sitter grouping of 33 individuals from the 18th century.

HistoricalWomen18th CenturyMuseum Collection
London

Southbank Centre Features Ufuoma Essi in British Art Show 10: A Chorus of Strangers

Southbank Centre is presenting Ufuoma Essi as part of British Art Show 10: A Chorus of Strangers.

ContemporaryNew MediaLondonBritish Art Show
London

Southbank Centre Shows Alex Margo Arden's 'Accounts' in British Art Show 10

Southbank Centre is presenting 'Accounts' (2025) by Alex Margo Arden as part of British Art Show 10. The installation features 11 mannequins previously used in displays at the National Motor Museum, now tethered together with a tug-of-war rope.

ContemporarySculptureInstallationLondon
Southbank Centre Announces Bob Dylan Five-Show Run at Royal Festival Hall, December 2026

Southbank Centre Announces Bob Dylan Five-Show Run at Royal Festival Hall, December 2026

Bob Dylan will perform five shows at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall in London from December 3 to December 8, 2026.

ContemporaryMusicLondonPerformance
Seoul

Thaddaeus Ropac: Lee Kang So's Survey Captures Change Itself at LOTTE Museum

Lee Kang So's survey 'Emergence and Dissolution' at Seoul's LOTTE Museum of Art spans works from 1973 to 2026, including a recreation of his 1973 performance 'Disappearance – Bar in the Gallery' and a new digital installation 'Serenity-21929' (2021/2026).

ContemporaryPerformancePaintingSeoul
Belvedere 21 Presents 'Feminist Futures Forever' with VALIE EXPORT, Florentina Holzinger

Belvedere 21 Presents 'Feminist Futures Forever' with VALIE EXPORT, Florentina Holzinger

Belvedere 21 in Vienna presents 'Feminist Futures Forever', an exhibition that brings together international, intersectional, and intergenerational feminist positions.

ContemporaryFeministViennaValie Export
Southbank Centre Hosts Malorie Blackman's 'Noughts & Crosses at 25' Event

Southbank Centre Hosts Malorie Blackman's 'Noughts & Crosses at 25' Event

Southbank Centre in London will present 'Malorie Blackman: Noughts & Crosses at 25' on October 28, 2026, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the bestselling young adult novel.

Literature & poetryContemporaryLondonMalorie Blackman
London

V&A Exhibition 'Constantinople to Istanbul' Opens Nov 7, Spanning 1,500 Years of Art

The V&A's 'Constantinople to Istanbul' exhibition opens November 7, 2026, at V&A South Kensington, spanning AD 330 to 1922 with over 200 objects from the Byzantine and Ottoman empires.

LondonByzantineOttomanIslamic Art
Sharjah Art Foundation Premieres Nine New Commissions in Perhaps Here

Sharjah Art Foundation Premieres Nine New Commissions in Perhaps Here

Sharjah Art Foundation announced on November 4, 2026, that it will present Perhaps Here, a three-day programme premiering nine newly commissioned site-specific performances at Bait Al Serkal in Sharjah's Arts Square on November 6, 7 and 8, 2026, each evening at 8:30 pm.

ContemporarySharjahMiddle EastPerformance
Southbank Centre Hosts London Literature Festival Book Swap, Oct 28–Nov 1

Southbank Centre Hosts London Literature Festival Book Swap, Oct 28–Nov 1

The London Literature Festival Book Swap returns to Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall from October 28 through November 1, 2026, inviting readers to bring one book and take one home.

LiteratureFestivalLondonCommunity
Getty Museum Curators Select Food-Related Favorites, Led by New Claesz Still Life

Getty Museum Curators Select Food-Related Favorites, Led by New Claesz Still Life

On November 3, 2026, the Getty Museum published a curator-led selection of food-related objects from its holdings across paintings, drawings, manuscripts, and decorative arts.

Old MastersDecorative ArtsLos AngelesMuseum Collection
New York

Getty Foundation Awards $2.7M to 11 Museums for Visitor-Centered Interpretation Projects

On October 28, 2026, the Getty Foundation announced New Interpretations, a grant initiative that awards $2.7 million to 11 museums and arts organizations worldwide for visitor-centered approaches to art interpretation.

MuseumsGrantsAccessibilityAudience Engagement
Galerie Max Hetzler: Rizzoli Publishes 'Richard Prince: Tell Me Everything'

Galerie Max Hetzler: Rizzoli Publishes 'Richard Prince: Tell Me Everything'

On November 3, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler announced the publication of 'Richard Prince: Tell Me Everything' by Rizzoli, released on the occasion of the artist's solo exhibition at Museo Jumex in Mexico City.

ContemporaryPhotographyMexico CityVenice
Paris

Irving Penn Survey at Bourse de Commerce in Paris Presented by Thaddaeus Ropac

On November 3, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac announced an exhibition of Irving Penn's work at the Bourse de Commerce in Paris. Titled 'Remember Me', the survey features 450 uncaptioned photographs hung at varying heights in undulating shapes within a single curving white gallery.

PhotographyParisContemporaryIrving Penn
Millon's MASTERS Sale in Paris to Offer 43 Works from Egypt to 20th-Century Silver, Led by Joubert Commode

Millon's MASTERS Sale in Paris to Offer 43 Works from Egypt to 20th-Century Silver, Led by Joubert Commode

Millon's MASTERS sale, taking place on November 24, 2026, in Paris, will present 43 lots spanning from Middle Kingdom Egypt to early 20th-century silverwork.

Old Masters18th CenturyDecorative ArtsParis
Galerie Max Hetzler London Hosts Janaina Tschäpe Talk on November 25, 2026

Galerie Max Hetzler London Hosts Janaina Tschäpe Talk on November 25, 2026

On November 3, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler announced that Janaina Tschäpe will be in conversation with curator and poet Enrique Juncosa at its London gallery on November 25, 2026, at 6:30pm, tied to her solo exhibition 'the sky beneath my skin.' Tschäpe's work is included in 'La mer est ton miroir,.

ContemporaryLondonPaintingArtist Talk
Uffizi Galleries Opens Ticket Sales for 'Magnifico 1492' at Florence's Palazzo Pitti

Uffizi Galleries Opens Ticket Sales for 'Magnifico 1492' at Florence's Palazzo Pitti

Tickets are on sale for "Magnifico 1492" at the Tesoro dei Granduchi in Palazzo Pitti, Florence, which runs December 3, 2026 to March 1, 2027.

Old MastersFlorenceRenaissancePaolo Uccello

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