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IN-PLAY. Design for Sport
IN-PLAY. Design for Sport
IN-PLAY explores how design shapes sport as a shared social space within contemporary cultural and Olympic contexts.
IN-PLAY explores how design shapes sport as a shared social space within contemporary cultural and Olympic contexts.
Italy, Milan
03 Feb – 06 Apr 2026
Noguchi’s New York
Noguchi’s New York
Noguchi’s New York explores how the city shaped Isamu Noguchi’s sculpture, public projects, and artistic vision.
Noguchi’s New York explores how the city shaped Isamu Noguchi’s sculpture, public projects, and artistic vision.
United States, New York City
04 Feb – 13 Sep 2026
Louise Bourgeois – Echo of the Morning
Louise Bourgeois – Echo of the Morning
Louise Bourgeois’ exhibition explores intimacy, memory, and bodily experience through late gouaches and related sculptures.
Louise Bourgeois’ exhibition explores intimacy, memory, and bodily experience through late gouaches and related sculptures.
Norway, Trondheim
05 Feb – 31 May 2026
Kiefer. The Women Alchemists
Kiefer. The Women Alchemists
Anselm Kiefer’s site-specific installation reflects history, female memory, and alchemy within Milan’s war-scarred Palazzo Reale.
Anselm Kiefer’s site-specific installation reflects history, female memory, and alchemy within Milan’s war-scarred Palazzo Reale.
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07 Feb – 27 Sep 2026
Vital Architecture: Between Idealism and Reality
Vital Architecture: Between Idealism and Reality
Vital Architecture explores contemporary Chinese practice, balancing idealism and reality through landscape, research, and lived experience.
Vital Architecture explores contemporary Chinese practice, balancing idealism and reality through landscape, research, and lived experience.
Germany, Berlin
07 Feb – 18 Mar 2026
Lynda Benglis. Encounters: Giacometti
Lynda Benglis. Encounters: Giacometti
Lynda Benglis and Giacometti meet in sculptural dialogue, exploring form, material presence, and embodied experience.
Lynda Benglis and Giacometti meet in sculptural dialogue, exploring form, material presence, and embodied experience.
United Kingdom, London
12 Feb – 31 May 2026
Art of Noise
Art of Noise
Art of Noise explores how design shapes music, sound technologies, and everyday listening experiences across modern cultural history.
Art of Noise explores how design shapes music, sound technologies, and everyday listening experiences across modern cultural history.
United States, New York City
13 Feb – 16 Aug 2026
Leonora Carrington
Leonora Carrington
Leonora Carrington was born in 1917 in Lancashire and shaped her life and work through sustained movement across places and inner states. From Florence and Paris to the south of »
Leonora Carrington was born in 1917 in Lancashire and shaped her life and work through sustained movement across places and inner states. From Florence and Paris to the south of »
France, Paris
18 Feb – 19 Jul 2026
Tracey Emin: A Second Life
Tracey Emin: A Second Life
Tracey Emin’s exhibition traces four decades of autobiographical art exploring intimacy, vulnerability, memory, and emotional endurance.
Tracey Emin’s exhibition traces four decades of autobiographical art exploring intimacy, vulnerability, memory, and emotional endurance.
United Kingdom, London
27 Feb – 31 Aug 2026
Design and Disability
Design and Disability
Design and Disability highlights how Disabled communities shape design through lived experience, agency, and collective imagination.
Design and Disability highlights how Disabled communities shape design through lived experience, agency, and collective imagination.
United Kingdom, London
07 Jun 2025 – 15 Feb 2026
Soft Robots: The Art of Digital Breathing
Soft Robots: The Art of Digital Breathing
Soft Robots explores AI, synthetic life, and digital selves through poetic, critical artworks on future human–machine relations.
Soft Robots explores AI, synthetic life, and digital selves through poetic, critical artworks on future human–machine relations.
Denmark, Copenhagen
20 Jun 2025 – 19 Apr 2026
Sueño Perro: Instalación Celuloide de Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Sueño Perro: Instalación Celuloide de Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Fondazione Prada Milan presents Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Sueño Perro, marking 25 years since his film Amores Perros.
Fondazione Prada Milan presents Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Sueño Perro, marking 25 years since his film Amores Perros.
Italy, Milan
18 Sep 2025 – 26 Feb 2026
Ghosts: On the trail of the supernatural
Ghosts: On the trail of the supernatural
Kunstmuseum Basel presents Ghosts: On the Trail of the Supernatural, featuring 160 works exploring apparitions in Western culture.
Kunstmuseum Basel presents Ghosts: On the Trail of the Supernatural, featuring 160 works exploring apparitions in Western culture.
Switzerland, Basel
20 Sep 2025 – 08 Mar 2026
Marie Antoinette Style
Marie Antoinette Style
V&A South Kensington presents Marie Antoinette Style, tracing 250 years of fashion, design, art, and cultural influence.
V&A South Kensington presents Marie Antoinette Style, tracing 250 years of fashion, design, art, and cultural influence.
United Kingdom, London
20 Sep 2025 – 22 Mar 2026
Lee Miller
Lee Miller
Lee Miller’s retrospective reveals her surrealist roots, bold photography, and fearless artistic evolution across continents.
Lee Miller’s retrospective reveals her surrealist roots, bold photography, and fearless artistic evolution across continents.
United Kingdom, London
02 Oct 2025 – 15 Feb 2026
Cerith Wyn Evans — Forms in Space… through Light (in Time)
Cerith Wyn Evans — Forms in Space… through Light (in Time)
Cerith Wyn Evans’s neon installation maps light, rhythm, and motion through space, paired with sound and film for an atmospheric experience.
Cerith Wyn Evans’s neon installation maps light, rhythm, and motion through space, paired with sound and film for an atmospheric experience.
Portugal, Lisbon
05 Oct 2025 – 16 Feb 2026
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