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Sunday, June 28, 2026 · No. 178
Thomas Demand Exhibition at Matthew Marks Gallery Fuses Theatre and Opera, Runs Through January 2027
Image courtesy of Matthew Marks Gallery

Thomas Demand Exhibition at Matthew Marks Gallery Fuses Theatre and Opera, Runs Through January 2027

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Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 1 min read
Exhibition Matthew Marks Gallery

On May 27, 2026, Matthew Marks Gallery announced an exhibition of new works by Berlin-based artist Thomas Demand. The exhibition runs from May 27, 2026, through January 24, 2027, and features works that fuse the visual power of theatre and opera with the artist's signature method of constructing and photographing paper models. The gallery has not disclosed specific titles or the number of works on view.

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This exhibition continues Demand’s exploration of staged imagery, positioning him as a central figure in contemporary photography. The year-long duration suggests a major survey or installation, reflecting the gallery’s commitment to presenting ambitious projects. For collectors, it reinforces Demand’s market stability and institutional relevance, particularly as his work balances conceptual rigor with visual spectacle.

  • Artists: Thomas Demand
  • Galleries: Matthew Marks Gallery
  • Locations: New York
Originally via Matthew Marks Gallery · Curated by The Cultural Signal
Image courtesy of Matthew Marks Gallery

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