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October 25, 2026

 

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Good morning. 5 stories on the wire today — the lead comes via White Cube.

THE LEAD

White Cube: Anselm Kiefer's 'All That Is the Case' at Kunsthalle Würth, Pavilion Opens at Museum Würth 2

via White Cube

On October 20, 2026, White Cube announced a year-long exhibition of Anselm Kiefer at Kunsthalle Würth in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany. 'All That Is the Case' features over 70 works from the Würth Collection and the artist's studio, spanning the 1960s to recent large-scale pieces. A new pavilion at Museum Würth 2 in Künzelsau, designed by David Chipperfield, opened October 13, 2026, presenting Kiefer's 'Black Flakes' (2007) for the first time. The exhibition runs October 16, 2026 to October 3, 2027.

Exhibition

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The Number

€261.6M

across 8 auctions this week

Today's dispatch  New York (3) · Venice (2) · Seoul (2) · Vienna (2) · London (2)

Market Snapshot

5 stories today | 4 exhibitions opening

This week · 99 stories · 8 auctions (€261.6M aggregate) · 33 exhibitions opening · most-active city: London

Just Opened
Oct 24 Tate St Ives Opens Major Retrospective of Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Spanning Eight Decades — Tate

By Region
Americas White Cube Announces US Premiere of Sara Flores Documentary at DOC NYC via White Cube
Europe quiet today
Asia-Pacific Bonhams Hong Kong to Offer 40+ Lots from Jules Speelman's Chinese Art Collection via Bonhams
Middle East & Africa quiet today

Featured
Thaddaeus Ropac Announces David Salle Exhibition on AI and Authorship

On October 23, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac announced an exhibition of works by David Salle that apply a personalised AI model to his Tapestry Paintings (1989–91), inspired by eighteenth-century Imperial…

via Thaddaeus Ropac · Exhibition


Frieze Seoul 2026 Announces Citywide Exhibitions Featuring Sol LeWitt, Do Ho Suh, Georg Baselitz, and More

Frieze Seoul 2026 will take place at COEX from September 2 to 5, 2026, with a citywide program of 10 exhibitions across major Seoul institutions. Highlights include Leeum Museum of Art's largest-ever…

via Frieze · Fair


Pace Gallery Announces Torkwase Dyson's First Austrian Solo Show at Kunsthaus Bregenz

On October 22, 2026, Pace Gallery announced "Torkwase Dyson," the artist's first solo presentation in Austria, at Kunsthaus Bregenz in Bregenz, Austria. The exhibition opened on October 17, 2026, and…

via Pace Gallery · Exhibition


This Week Ahead
Tue Oct 27 Aguttes to Auction Zidane's 2006 World Cup Final Jersey, Est. €15,000–€30,000 via Aguttes
Tue Oct 27 Aguttes to Auction Nancy Varenne-Brunot Contemporary Collection in Neuilly-sur-Seine via Aguttes
Wed Oct 28 Bonhams Hong Kong to Offer 40+ Lots from Jules Speelman's Chinese Art Collection via Bonhams
Wed Oct 28 Walker Art Center Presents Dorothée Munyaneza's 'Toi, moi, Tituba…' Oct 28–30 via Walker Art Center
Wed Oct 28 Sean Scully to Discuss Constable Affinities at Yale Center for British Art on October 28 via Lisson Gallery
Wed Oct 28 Rema Hort Mann Fund Announces 30th Anniversary Gala and Benefit Auction Hosted by Phillips via Gagosian
Thu Oct 29 Sadie Coles HQ: Alvaro Barrington to Debut in Africa at Limbo Museum, Accra via Sadie Coles HQ
Thu Oct 29 Lisson Gallery Announces Susan Hiller 'Lost and Found' Survey at Warsaw's Zachęta via Lisson Gallery

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Next Week
Wed Nov 4 Louvre to Present 'Louvre Photo' Exhibition with Over 300 Photographs via Louvre
Wed Nov 4 Lisson Gallery Announces Richard Long Site-Specific Installation at Yale Center for British Art via Lisson Gallery
Thu Nov 5 Southbank Centre to Host Free Concert by Rapper JÉVON on November 5, 2026 via Southbank Centre
Thu Nov 5 Aguttes to Offer Unseen Works by Modern Vietnamese Masters in November 2026 Auction via Aguttes
Thu Nov 5 Lisson Gallery: John Akomfrah's 'Arcadia' to Premiere at Natural History Museum, London, Nov 5 via Lisson Gallery

Trending Artists → Georg Baselitz (4) · ▲ Yoshitomo Nara (3) · ▲ Joël Andrianomearisoa (3) · ▲ Claes Oldenburg (3) · ▲ Claude Monet (3) · ▲ Ibrahim Mahama (3) · ▲ Carmen Herrera (3)

Trending Institutions ▲ Thaddaeus Ropac (16) · ▲ Musée d'Orsay (8) · ▼ Southbank Centre (7) · ▼ Galerie Max Hetzler (6) · ▲ Phillips (6) · ▼ Lisson Gallery (5) · ▲ White Cube (5)


Artist Spotlight
Georg Baselitz · 4 mentions this week

Georg Baselitz is a German painter and sculptor best known for his expressive, figurative works and his signature technique of painting subjects upside down to emphasize the artifice of the medium.

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The Wire
1. Thaddaeus Ropac Presents 'The Last Human Kiss' Exhibition in London — Thaddaeus Ropac

In Case You Missed It
1. White Cube Announces US Premiere of Sara Flores Documentary at DOC NYC — White Cube
2. Philadelphia Museum of Art Receives $20M Brodsky Gift for Learning Center — Philadelphia Museum of Art
3. TEFAF Reveals 2026 Fair Acquisitions: Art Institute of Chicago Gets Its First Fontana — TEFAF
4. André Butzer Works Acquired by Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Städel Museum, Galerie Max Hetzler Says — Galerie Max Hetzler

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