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On July 3, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler announced multiple developments for artist Ida Ekblad, including the acquisition of her painting BLUE SMOKE. THIN SMOKE. DIRTY SLOW ANGEL SPARKS. by the Henie Onstad Kunstsenter in Høvikodden.
Museo La Tertulia in Cali, Colombia, has announced a solo exhibition slated to run from July 16 to September 6, 2026. The museum released the dates and venue without naming the artist in the press release.
Galleria Continua is presenting a solo show at Villa Marigola, located at Via Biaggini 1 in Lerici, Italy, curated by Carlo Orsini. The exhibition runs from July 23, 2026, to August 2, 2026, as part of the Lerici Music Festival.
Gladstone Gallery announced that works by its represented artists are included in several museum exhibitions across the United States marking the nation's 250th anniversary.
On June 4, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac gallery announced a solo exhibition of South Korean artist Lee Kang So, his first in New York in more than two decades. The show features 30 works spanning his career from radical experimentalist to celebrated painter.
On June 23, 2026, the Serpentine Summer Party took place in Kensington Gardens, hosted by Michael R. Bloomberg, Chairman of Serpentine’s Board of Trustees; Bettina Korek, CEO; and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Artistic Director.
The Kunsthaus Zürich has unveiled its 2022 annual programme, featuring ten temporary exhibitions in the first year following the opening of its David Chipperfield-designed extension.
Kunsthaus Zürich attracted over 539,500 visitors in 2025, the second-highest attendance in its history, making it the most visited art museum in Switzerland. The Marina Abramović exhibition drew nearly 120,000 visitors, the museum's most successful show in twelve years.
Château La Coste presents "Rashid, Sheree and Friends," a group exhibition cocurated by artists Rashid Johnson and Sheree Hovsepian in conjunction with their solo shows at the venue.
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