Daniel Dezeuze
ACQUISITIONS – MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, PARIS

Solo Show

Museum of Modern Art, Paris
From July 21 to January 4, 2026

The Museum of Modern Art has made an exceptional acquisition of a collection of works by Daniel Dezeuze. Twenty recent works are now entering the museum’s collections. To mark the occasion, Daniel Dezeuze is being celebrated in an exhibition tracing his career since 1982. It showcases his penchant for reusing materials (doors, panels, skis), assemblage, colour as a generator of form, and the significance of negative space.

Iván Navarro
VICTORY OVER THE SUN: ENCOUNTERS WITH LIGHT – THE LIGHT, DURHAM

Group show

The Light, Durham
From July 20, 2026 to January 17, 2027

The inaugural exhibition for The Light cultural venue is a group show of international contemporary artists who use light in extraordinary and experimental ways. Victory Over The Sun: Encounters with Light features over 20 artists who have redefined the conventions of light art. Iván Navarro expose Manhole, 2010.

Kehinde Wiley
GIANTS: ART FROM THE DEAN COLLECTION OF SWISS BEATZ AND ALICIA KEYS – MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, SAN DIEGO

Group show

Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego
From April 18 to August 9, 2026

ganized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024, Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys will feature 37 Black American and diasporic artists from Africa, Europe, the United States, and the Caribbean whose monumental works tower in both scale, conceptual depth and technical skill. Kehinde Wiley’s portraits of both Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys are on view.

Kehinde Wiley
MORE THAN A MATCH: ART OF THE GAME – ARLINGTON MUSEUM OF ART, TEXAS

Group show

Arlington Museum of Art, Texas
From May 2 to August 30, 2026

Art of the Game offers comprehensive perspectives from artists around the world, examining both the experience of playing and the phenomenon of spectatorship. Kehinde Wiley’s Osei leather soccer ball is featured in the group show.

Sudarshan Shetty
A BREATHE HELD LONG – LUDWIG MUSEUM, KOBLENZ

Solo Show

Ludwig Museum, Koblenz
From June 12 to 16 August 2026

The exhibition is centered around the film A Breath Held Long, in which Sudarshan Shetty explores life in Mumbai in a compelling and poetic way. The 20- to 25-minute video is accompanied by objects based on nine to ten texts by the artist, some autobiographical, some fictional, reflecting various facets of urban life. Three new sculptural ensembles complement the presentation and symbolically encapsulate life in the city.

Omar Ba
Alioune Diagne
Oda Jaune
Matthieu Ronsse
TALKING HEADS. PORTRAITS AVEC UNE HISTOIRE (1626-2026)

Group show

Château d’Ursel, Bornem
From May 31 to November 2, 2026

Dozens of centuries-old portraits of the Ursel family are displayed alongside works by contemporary artists in the new exhibition at Château d’Ursel. Omar Ba, Oda Jaune, Matthieu Ronsse, and Alioune Diagne are showcasing their works for this occasion.

Hans Op De Beeck
PULSE OF LIFE, CHENGDU BIENNALE

Group show

Chengdu Art Museum, Sichuan
From February 8 to August 30, 2026

Works by Hans Op de Beeck are featured at the 2026 Chengdu Biennale under the theme “Pulse of Life.” The exhibition brings together more than 251 artists, ranging from Chengdu’s cultural heritage to contemporary art.

Oda Jaune
SURRÉELLES, UNE AUTRE TRAVERSÉE DU SURRÉALISME – MUSÉE D’ARTS DE NANTES

Group show

Musée d’arts de Nantes
From November 20, 2026 to March 21, 2027

In the fall of 2026, the Musée d’arts de Nantes will present a major exhibition dedicated to female artists who were associated with the Surrealist movement, and to those who remain so to this day. The work Piece, 2025 by the painter Oda Jaune will be on view.

Valerio Adami
GENERAL ONLINE CATALOGUE

Project

December 2027

The Valerio Adami Archive announces the launch of work on the online general catalogue of Valerio Adami’s œuvre. The project, promoted by the Archive and entrusted to the scientific direction of Lorenzo Madaro, is dedicated in this first phase to works created between 1958 and 1978. In preparation for this major archiving and research project, the Archive invites collectors, institutions, foundations, museums and galleries to come forward with paintings, drawings, watercolours and other materials related to the artist’s body of work.

Omar Ba
Abdoulaye Konaté
AFRICA LEGACY – BERCEAU DE L’ART – ESPACE VANDERBORGHT, BRUXELLES

Group show

Espace Vanderborght, Brussels
From September 4 to November 1, 2026

The City of Brussels presents a group show dedicated to classical and contemporary African art. It will bring together more than 260 works from private and institutional collections, including Omar Ba’s Compartiment-aller simple 3, Abdoulaye Konaté’s Série Initiation Barmanan n°3, and Alioune Diagne’s Basketball ak Laamb – Between Basketball and Wrestling. Curated by Didier Claes. Associate Curator for Contemporary Art: Armelle Malvoisin.

Pierre et Gilles
Will Cotton
TROP MIGNON ! L’ART DU BONHEUR – LOUVRE-LENS, LENS

Group show

Louvre-Lens
From September 23, 2026 to January 18, 2027

Featuring nearly 300 masterpieces, this exhibition takes visitors on a journey through our emotions, from antiquity to the present day. From the history of the color pink to contemporary notions of cute and kawaii the exhibition highlights the power of tenderness as a way to cope with the turmoil of the world. Out of the Woods (2020) by Will Cotton and The Little Florist (Victor Weinsanto), 2017 by Pierre et Gilles will be part of this selection.

Jeanne Vicerial
SUIVEZ LE FIL ! DESIGN ET TEXTILE – HÔTEL DES ARTS TMP, TOULON

Group show

Hôtel des Arts TPM, Toulon
From June 27 to October 31, 2026

Drawing on works from national design collections, the exhibition offers an immersive journey through a history in which textiles become the foundation of spaces and objects, bridging craftsmanship and technology, ancestral techniques and contemporary utopias. The exhibition will also feature Jeanne Vicerial’s La Mue 1/2 N°3 from the Centre Pompidou collection.

Hervé Di Rosa
LE VOYAGE DES ARTS MODESTES – CHÂTEAU DES RAVALET, CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN

Group show

Château des Ravalet, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
From June 6 to September 20, 2026

Organized in collaboration with MIAM and Hervé Di Rosa, the exhibition brings together works from the collections of the Musée International des Arts Modestes (MIAM) in Sète, as well as several works by the artist, including IDOLES ET TRÉSORS.

Gregory Crewdson
EVENINGSIDE – CHIOSTRI DI SAN PIETRO, REGGIO EMILIA

Solo Show

Chiostri di San Pietro
From October 10, 2026 to January 17, 2027

The touring retrospective dedicated to American photographer Gregory Crewdson arrives in Italy. As the final chapter of a trilogy, “Eveningside” explores the psychological and social dimensions of everyday places, set against the backdrop of provincial America and suspended in an ambiguous, timeless realm. Curated by Jean-Charles Vergne

Chiharu Shiota
THE SOUL TREMBLES – MONTREAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, MONTREAL

Solo Show

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal
From September 26, 2026 to February 14, 2027

« The Soul Trembles » is the largest solo exhibition to date of Chiharu Shiota. Since its premiere at the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, in 2019, it has travelled to eight other venues around the world and makes its first stop in North America at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in the fall of 2026. The Montreal presentation include the monumental thread installations Where Are We Going? (2017-2026), Uncertain Journey (2016-2026) and In Silence (2002-2026), among other installations.

Claude Viallat
CLAUDE VIALLAT – RONCERAY ABBEY, ANGERS

Solo Show

Ronceray Abbey, Angers
From June 25 to October 17, 2026

Having just reopened, Ronceray Abbey is hosting an exhibition of recent works by French painter Claude Viallat from June 25 to October 17, 2026. It features some twenty free-form, colorful, monumental paintings that bear the artist’s distinctive style.

Hervé Di Rosa
MIRAGES DU MONDE, LES PEINTURES D’HERVÉ DI ROSA – LA MALMAISON, CANNES

Solo Show

La Malmaison, Cannes
Du 17 juillet au 8 novembre 2026

This summer, the City of Cannes and La Malmaison are presenting a major solo show dedicated to the paintings of Hervé Di Rosa. Conceived as a journey in three chapters, the exhibition spans more than forty years of artistic creation, from the 1980s to his most recent works, including series inspired by his travels around the world. Opening on Thursday, July 16 at 6 pm.

Prune Nourry
VISIONNAIRES – CARTE BLANCHE TO PRUNE NOURRY – PETIT PALAIS, PARIS

Solo Show

Petit Palais, Paris
From October 20, 2026 to January 24, 2027

The Petit Palais has invited Prune Nourry to take over the entire museum to shine a light on female sculptors who have been overlooked or forgotten by art history. The artist has sculpted portraits of 18 of these “visionary” women, which are displayed throughout the collections, including in the museum garden, as part of a living genealogy of faces that remain difficult to depict.

Abdelkader Benchamma
COMMISSION FOR THE BALLROOM’S NEW CEILING – VILLA ALBERTINE, NEW YORK

Art commission

Abdelkader Benchamma’s monumental project has been selected to transform the ceiling of Villa Albertine’s Ballroom, at the heart of one of New York’s most significant cultural landmarks. Selected figurative elements will be created in conjunction collaboration with American artist Raymond Pettibon. The project was developed in close collaboration with the Centre national des arts plastiques (CNAP). Villa Albertine, New York Unveiling in September, 2026

Abdelkader Benchamma
L’HORIZON DES ÉVÈNEMENTS – ESPAI D’ART CONTEMPORANI DE CASTELLÓ

Solo Show

Espai d’Art Contemporani de Castelló, Spain
From June 19 to October 31, 2026

Abdelkader Benchamma is presenting a solo show at the Espai d’Art Contemporani de Castelló, Spain, for which a site-specific mural has been created, complemented by the Komentenbuch series on paper. The exhibition’s title refers to astrophysics: the “event horizon” is an imaginary border at the edge of the mysterious black holes that marks the limit of our knowledge, and from which no light can ever return nor escape. Abdelkader Benchamma’s work thus facilitates a passage between worlds and an encounter between the visible and the invisible.