What is on
Events.
Exhibitions, shows, and workshops, with online viewing rooms so you can take in the show before you arrive.
4 Feb 2026 to 9 Feb 2026
Zona Maco 2026
Latin America's most important art fair in Mexico City — contemporary art, design, photo and antiques.
Centro Citibanamex · Mexico City · Mexico
10 Apr 2026 to 6 Sept 2026
Van Gogh and Japan
An exploration of how Japanese prints shaped Van Gogh's palette, line, and composition during his Paris and Arles years.
Van Gogh Museum · Amsterdam · Netherlands
17 Apr 2026 to 4 Oct 2026
Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers
A major museum survey of the American artist's painting, sculpture, film and installation.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum · New York · United States
8 Oct 2026 to 14 Feb 2027
The 90s: Art and Fashion
Curated by Edward Enninful OBE, an exploration of a defining decade in which a groundswell of creativity changed the face of British culture.
Tate Britain · London · United Kingdom
14 Mar 2026 to 19 Mar 2026
TEFAF Maastricht 2026
The world's premier fair for fine art, antiques and design at MECC Maastricht.
MECC Maastricht · Maastricht · Netherlands
14 Oct 2026 to 18 Oct 2026
Frieze London 2026
Frieze London returns to The Regent's Park, bringing together over 160 of the world's leading galleries with a focus on the next generation of artists and experimental new voices.
The Regent's Park · London · United Kingdom
4 Sept 2026 to 1 Dec 2026
Gwangju Biennale 2026
Asia's oldest and most influential biennial of contemporary art, presenting international artists across multiple venues in Gwangju.
Gwangju Biennale Hall · Gwangju · South Korea
17 Sept 2026 to 21 Feb 2027
Basquiat: Engineer of Language
A new look at Jean-Michel Basquiat's text and image practice.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden · Washington, D.C. · United States
5 Mar 2026 to 7 Sept 2026
Fondation Louis Vuitton — 2026 Season
Major contemporary art exhibitions inside Frank Gehry's sail-like building in the Bois de Boulogne.
Fondation Louis Vuitton · Paris · France
26 Feb 2026 to 27 Sept 2026
James McNeill Whistler
A major retrospective of the artist who re-wrote the rules of what it meant to be an artist, pioneering new techniques across painting and printmaking.
Tate Britain · London · United Kingdom
6 Jun 2026 to 13 Sept 2026
Liverpool Biennial 2026
The UK's largest festival of contemporary visual art, sited across the city.
Citywide · Liverpool · United Kingdom
15 Jan 2026 to 18 Jan 2026
ART SG 2026
Southeast Asia's flagship international art fair, anchoring Singapore Art Week with a global gallery lineup.
Marina Bay Sands · Singapore · Singapore
15 Oct 2026 to 18 Oct 2026
Affordable Art Fair Houston 2026
Inaugural Houston edition with original contemporary artworks priced $100 to $12,000.
Houston · United States
14 Oct 2026 to 18 Oct 2026
Frieze Masters 2026
Frieze Masters returns to The Regent's Park alongside Frieze London, spanning millennia of art history.
The Regent's Park · London · United Kingdom
16 Sept 2026 to 20 Sept 2026
Affordable Art Fair New York Fall 2026
A carefully curated selection of artworks priced between $100 and $12,000.
Metropolitan Pavilion · New York · United States
12 Apr 2026 to 22 Aug 2026
Marcel Duchamp
A six-decade journey through the work of the artist who challenged the very definition of the artwork and ushered in a new era of creative license.
MoMA · New York · United States
22 Oct 2026 to 25 Oct 2026
Affordable Art Fair Boston 2026
Original contemporary artworks priced $100 to $12,000 from local and international galleries.
Boston · United States
19 Sept 2026 to 22 Nov 2026
18th Istanbul Biennial 2026
A city-wide contemporary art biennial staged across historic and unconventional venues throughout Istanbul.
Various venues · Istanbul · Turkey
12 Oct 2026 to 24 Jan 2027
Siena: The Rise of Painting
The Metropolitan Museum reframes early Renaissance painting in Siena.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York · United States
9 Oct 2026 to 14 Feb 2027
Vermeer and the Painters of Light
A focused look at Vermeer alongside the Delft school masters of interior light, drawn from the Rijksmuseum collection and international loans.
Rijksmuseum · Amsterdam · Netherlands
4 Feb 2026 to 6 Sept 2026
Pinault Collection — Bourse de Commerce 2026
A rotating programme of contemporary art from the Pinault Collection inside Tadao Ando's landmark Paris rotunda.
Bourse de Commerce · Paris · France
14 May 2026 to 17 May 2026
Photo London 2026
The international fair for collecting photography at Somerset House.
Somerset House · London · United Kingdom
6 Jun 2026 to 18 Oct 2026
Serpentine Pavilion 2026
The 25th edition of the Serpentine Pavilion opens in Kensington Gardens — a temporary architectural commission by a leading international architect.
Serpentine Galleries · London · United Kingdom
25 Jun 2026 to 7 Sept 2026
MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program 2026
The annual courtyard commission for emerging architecture studios.
MoMA PS1 · Queens, New York · United States
28 Aug 2026 to 4 Oct 2026
Lofoten International Art Festival 2026
LIAF returns to the Arctic archipelago for its biennial of contemporary art.
Citywide · Lofoten · Norway
24 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Hauser & Wirth Somerset — 2026 Programme
Year-round exhibitions, gardens by Piet Oudolf and an artist residency programme on a restored Somerset farm.
Hauser & Wirth Somerset · Bruton · United Kingdom
15 Jun 2026 to 21 Jun 2026
Liste Art Fair Basel 2026
The discovery fair for emerging galleries, running parallel to Art Basel.
Messe Basel · Basel · Switzerland
23 May 2026 to 22 Nov 2026
17th International Architecture Exhibition — La Biennale di Venezia
The 2026 Architecture Biennale takes over the Giardini and Arsenale with national pavilions from around the world.
Giardini & Arsenale · Venice · Italy
21 Mar 2026 to 12 Sept 2026
Frida and Diego: The Last Dream
A first-of-its-kind collaboration with the Metropolitan Opera celebrating Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, two of Mexico's most beloved 20th-century icons.
MoMA · New York · United States
26 Sept 2026 to 21 Feb 2027
Turner Prize 2026
The UK's most prestigious visual arts award returns with four shortlisted artists exhibited ahead of the winner announcement.
Tate Britain · London · United Kingdom
15 Oct 2026 to 18 Oct 2026
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair — London 2026
The leading international art fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora at Somerset House.
Somerset House · London · United Kingdom
6 Feb 2026 to 15 Jun 2026
Sharjah Biennial 16
One of the most respected biennials in the Middle East, presenting newly commissioned work across Sharjah's heritage sites.
Sharjah Art Foundation · Sharjah · United Arab Emirates
14 Oct 2026 to 18 Oct 2026
Affordable Art Fair Battersea Autumn 2026
Thousands of original contemporary artworks priced from £100, hosted in Battersea Park.
Battersea Park · London · United Kingdom
3 Jul 2026 to 5 Jul 2026
Tokyo Gendai 2026
Japan's international art fair at Pacifico Yokohama, bringing together leading galleries from across Asia and beyond.
Pacifico Yokohama · Yokohama · Japan
27 Aug 2026 to 30 Aug 2026
Affordable Art Fair Melbourne 2026
Original, contemporary artworks priced up to AUD$10,000 from galleries across Australia.
Royal Exhibition Building · Melbourne · Australia
5 Feb 2026 to 8 Feb 2026
India Art Fair 2026
South Asia's leading platform for modern and contemporary art, hosting galleries, institutions, and artist projects in Delhi.
NSIC Exhibition Grounds · New Delhi · India
16 Apr 2026 to 31 Aug 2026
Tracey Emin: A Second Life
A landmark exhibition tracing 40 years of Emin's groundbreaking practice across painting, video, textiles, neons, sculpture and installation.
Tate Modern · London · United Kingdom
19 Mar 2026 to 9 Aug 2026
Whitney Biennial 2026
The longest-running survey of contemporary art in the United States returns to the Whitney with a new generation of American artists.
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York · United States
7 May 2026 to 10 May 2026
Independent New York 2026
A curated, gallery-led fair championing experimental and emerging contemporary practice in Tribeca.
Spring Studios · New York · United States
12 Jun 2026 to 13 Sept 2026
13th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art
Citywide biennial across KW Institute and partner venues.
KW Institute for Contemporary Art · Berlin · Germany
14 Jan 2026 to 25 May 2026
Suzanne Valadon at Centre Pompidou
A long-overdue retrospective of the pioneering French painter.
Centre Pompidou · Paris · France
15 Jul 2026 to 17 Jan 2027
Ana Mendieta
A major exhibition of Ana Mendieta presenting iconic works alongside newly remastered films, early paintings and late sculptural pieces, many never before seen in the UK.
Tate Modern · London · United Kingdom
5 Feb 2026 to 8 Feb 2026
Material Art Fair 2026
Mexico City's independent fair for emerging contemporary practice during Art Week.
Expo Reforma · Mexico City · Mexico
19 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026
Felix Art Fair Los Angeles 2026
Boutique fair at the Hollywood Roosevelt with works installed in the historic cabanas and suites.
Hollywood Roosevelt · Los Angeles · United States
25 Jun 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
Frida: The Making of an Icon
Step into the life and legacy of Frida Kahlo. Over 30 of her most iconic works trace how Kahlo became one of the most influential artists of all time.
Tate Modern · London · United Kingdom
10 Sept 2026 to 13 Sept 2026
The Armory Show 2026
New York's flagship art fair returns to the Javits Center with leading galleries from around the world.
Javits Center · New York · United States
17 Sept 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Lyon Biennale 2026
France's major contemporary art biennial, transforming industrial and civic spaces across Lyon with international commissions.
La Sucrière · Lyon · France
2 Sept 2026 to 5 Sept 2026
Frieze Seoul 2026
Fifth edition connecting the global art world to Asia, with new curated sections and an expanded programme.
COEX · Seoul · South Korea
14 Mar 2026 to 30 Aug 2026
Nan Goldin at Stedelijk Museum
A major survey of the legendary photographer's slideshows and intimate portraits at Amsterdam's leading modern and contemporary art museum.
Stedelijk Museum · Amsterdam · Netherlands
7 May 2026 to 10 May 2026
Frieze New York 2026
Frieze returns to The Shed in Hudson Yards with leading galleries from across the Americas.
The Shed · New York · United States
6 Jul 2026 to 27 Sept 2026
Rencontres d'Arles 2026
The world's leading summer photography festival across historic venues in Arles.
Citywide venues · Arles · France
20 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026
Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2026
The leading contemporary art fair on the African continent, presenting galleries from Africa and around the world.
CTICC · Cape Town · South Africa
11 Jun 2026 to 23 Aug 2026
Hurvin Anderson
Hurvin Anderson's first major solo show brings together more than 80 vibrant paintings, from student days to never-before-seen new works.
Tate Britain · London · United Kingdom
8 May 2026 to 12 May 2026
TEFAF New York 2026
TEFAF's American edition at the Park Avenue Armory, presenting modern, contemporary, and design works from elite international dealers.
Park Avenue Armory · New York · United States
2 Oct 2026 to 8 Nov 2026
Setouchi Triennale 2026 — Autumn Season
Site-specific contemporary art across the islands of the Seto Inland Sea.
Seto Inland Sea islands · Takamatsu · Japan
5 Mar 2026 to 8 Mar 2026
Art Dubai 2026
The Middle East's leading international art fair, presenting modern and contemporary art from across the global south.
Madinat Jumeirah · Dubai · United Arab Emirates
23 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026
EXPO Chicago 2026
The international exposition of contemporary and modern art at Navy Pier.
Navy Pier · Chicago · United States
5 Sept 2026 to 13 Dec 2026
36th Bienal de São Paulo 2026
One of the oldest and most prestigious biennials in the world, held at the iconic Niemeyer pavilion in Ibirapuera Park.
Pavilhão Ciccillo Matarazzo · São Paulo · Brazil
30 Sept 2026 to 4 Oct 2026
Affordable Art Fair Stockholm 2026
14th edition. Contemporary art priced between 900 and 90,000 SEK.
Stockholm · Sweden
17 Jun 2026 to 17 Aug 2026
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2026
The world's largest open-submission exhibition, held every year since 1769 at the Royal Academy of Arts.
Royal Academy of Arts · London · United Kingdom
