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12 Exhibitions, Biennials and Art Events to See Before the Year Ends
As 2026 draws to a close, the art calendar remains busy, with major exhibitions and events opening across the world. From museum retrospectives and gallery presentations to leading biennials and the launch of Frieze Abu Dhabi, and...
Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock: The Making of American Abstraction
The exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art explores the lives and work of two leading figures in postwar American painting: Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock. 120 works by the two artists, exploring the relationship between their practices...
Cézanne to Modigliani: Inside the Pearlman Collection at the Brooklyn Museum
The Brooklyn Museum presents more than 50 works from the Henry and Rose Pearlman Collection in an exhibition spanning Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and early modern art. Paintings, sculptures, and works on paper by Chaïm Soutine, Paul Cézanne, Amedeo...
Art, Deus and Machina
What connects art, nature, human consciousness, and artificial intelligence? In this essay, Mario Nottas explores art as a universal language, drawing on ancient Greek philosophy and contemporary science to reflect on the origins of creativity and our...
Artemis Potamianou on Who Gets to Write Art History
Based in Athens, artist and curator Artemis Potamianou examines how art history and the structures of the art world shape what we see, remember, and value. Working across installation, photography, video, and appropriation, she revisits familiar images...
Evija Freidenfelde: Where Memory Becomes Matter
For Latvian artist Evija Freidenfelde, art is a way of looking at the world — one that pays close attention to often invisible processes and to the information embedded in things, materials, organisms, and environments. Her...
The Bayeux Tapestry Returns to England After Nearly 1,000 Years
For the first time in almost a millennium, the Bayeux Tapestry has crossed the English Channel. On September 10, the British Museum opened an exhibition dedicated to the 70-metre-long medieval embroidery, which was brought to London from...
Ana Mendieta’s Lasting Art of Disappearance
Tate Modern is presenting the first major UK exhibition of Ana Mendieta in more than a decade. Spanning nearly the entire arc of her brief career, the exhibition brings together her early experiments with the body, the...
“The Human Language Is the Same”: Robert Vargas on Artistic Diplomacy
Robert Vargas is one of Los Angeles’ most recognisable contemporary muralists, an artist whose monumental portraits have become part of the city’s visual identity. Born and raised in Boyle Heights, he has built a practice deeply connected...
Barbara Kruger: When Pride Becomes Contempt
Barbara Kruger’s first solo exhibition in Greece, Untitled (Pride and Contempt), is currently on view at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) in Athens. Art critic and 300Magazine cofounder Julia Sysalova explores how a language Kruger...
Eden.exe Explores What Happens When AI Curates Art
Eden.exe opened at CANK on July 3 as part of Berlin’s 48 Stunden Neukölln festival. The exhibition brings together ten international artists to explore how artificial intelligence is changing the way art is selected and interpreted. One of...
Iris van Herpen and the Reinvention of the Body
The Brooklyn Museum is presenting Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses — an exhibition of more than 140 haute couture creations by the celebrated fashion designer shown alongside contemporary artworks as well as scientific and natural history...
What Does Tilda Swinton's Biographical Wardrobe Reveal
At the Onassis Foundation in Athens, A Biographical Wardrobe, a performance created by Tilda Swinton in collaboration with fashion historian and curator Olivier Saillard, was presented as part of the broader exhibition Ongoing, becoming the project’s emotional...
Beyond the Venice Biennale: Inside Personal Structures 2026
Returning from the opening of the 61st Venice Biennale, art critic and co-founder of 300Magazine Julia Sysalova reflects on Personal Structures, a parallel exhibition program to which she contributed as a curator. During the Venice Biennale, public attention...
National Pavilions at the Venice Biennale: Identity and Uncertainty
Any list of the “best” pavilions at the Venice Biennale is subjective. Size, visual impact, and public attention do not always reflect the depth of an artwork. This is especially true of In Minor Keys, where the...
In Minor Keys: A Biennale of Quiet Catastrophes and Memory
The 61st Venice Biennale is taking place under the title In Minor Keys, a project conceived by Koyo Kouoh, one of the most influential figures in contemporary curating and Director of Zeitz MOCAA, who passed away before...
What Do Yorgos Lanthimos’s Still Worlds Tell Us?
The exhibition of filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos at Onassis Stegi has become one of the most significant artistic events of the season in Athens, Greece. Lanthimos is one of the most internationally acclaimed contemporary Greek filmmakers, the recipient...
Post-Venus: What Jeff Koons’s New Exhibition Reveals
What connects a Paleolithic figurine carved from mammoth ivory more than 20,000 years ago with a monumental contemporary sculpture made of mirror-polished stainless steel? At first glance, very little. Yet it is precisely this distance between a...