On May 1, Nel Gallery in Cape Town invites all fans of unusual, emotionally touching art to visit Rhett Martyn’s exhibition titled “When I arrived, you’d already left.” The upcoming show features a series of landscapes created in the artist’s signature style and technique of repeated dissolution and redrawing. A talented draughtsperson, painter, and designer, Martyn offers everyone the opportunity to explore the concepts of absence, constructed longing, and the aesthetics of the non-experienced in his works.

Iryna Fedorenko is back on the German art scene with her solo exhibition titled SCHÖPFUNG (“The Creation”). The show is on view at Graf Rumford in Munich until April 28 and has already attracted many celebrity actors, journalists, and art connoisseurs from different countries. Here are the main highlights of the art event held in a warm, welcoming atmosphere of the gallery.

An art exhibition of Holocaust survivors, titled “Survive, in Order to Create,” opens at the Moshe Castel Museum of Art in Ma’ale Adumim, Israel, on April 23, 2025. The event brings together 18 Israeli artists whose ancestry and links with Israel remained exceptionally tight throughout their lifetime, even though some of them were scattered around the world by the misfortunes of WWII and ended their lives in other countries.

Vian Borchert is back with some exciting news this April; the artist invites everyone to the new group exhibition “Beyond Horizon,” held at Lichtundfire in Manhattan. The show, curated by Priska Juschka, runs through April 26, 2025, welcoming visitors to explore contemporary artists’ versatile interpretations of the horizon’s esthetics.

A pioneering institution promoting video glitch art in Iran and beyond, Platform 101 is finalizing one of the longest-running international video art exhibitions in the Middle East. Titled “Vol.05: Hidden Geometry & Glitch Art,” it’s the fifth edition of the international event organized by Platform 101, which allows the visitors to explore innovative glitch esthetics presented by talented artists from around the world.

Some artists set certain frames for their art to simplify analysis and classification. Yet, artists like Andrew Moschburg push those boundaries to extremes to see what’s beyond the standards and conventions. Moschburg is one of the new voices in contemporary street art, ushering in a new age in art and targeting its reset. The artist has recently shared the news about his participation in Artexpo New York 2025, a large-scale event with global visibility and impact.

On March 19, Culturally Arts Collective opened a new solo exhibition by Indra Persad Milowe, a talented Trinidad and Tobago-born visual artist currently working in Salem, Massachusetts. Her works represent a striking fusion of personal experiences and collective identity reflections, taking the audience on a tour of exploring tradition and cultural pride.

Nel Gallery, a South African art gallery dedicated to increasing the outreach and visibility of local talent, is honored to announce the opening of a new solo exhibition by Joachim Schönfeldt. This time, the renowned contemporary South African artist, known for his deep feel of African history and cultural dynamics, uplifts the local vernacular to reveal its use as a cultural tool of resistance to colonial reality.