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Prune Nourry
PRÉHISTOIRE : ENTRE UTOPIE ET RÉALITÉ

Group show

Collège de France
From April 29 to July 19, 2026

Prune Nourry’s Vénus (Maria) will be on display at the Collège de France starting April 29. The work of major figures from the Collège on prehistory will be placed in dialogue with its reception in art, literature, and popular representations, highlighting the way our vision of this era and the representation of women have been shaped. Curated by Pr Jean-Jacques Hublin.

Martial Raysse
SEA, POP & SUN

Group show

Carmignac Foundation, Villa Carmignac, Poquerolles Island
From April 25 to November 1, 2026

Martial Raysse’s Pop Art works from the Fondation Carmignac collections are on display in a major summer exhibition dedicated to the icons of Pop Art, a dazzling ode to the freedom and vitality of the 1960s and 1970s. Curated by Dieter Buchhart and Anna Karina Hofbauer.

Nazanin Pouyandeh
PAR-DELÀ LES MILLE ET UNE NUITS. HISTOIRES DES ORIENTALISMES – LOUVRE-LENS

Group show

Louvre-Lens
From March 25 to July 20, 2026

Through 300 masterpieces, the Louvre-Lens explores the construction of imaginaries associated with the East, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Exceptional loans from the Louvre Museum will be complemented by contemporary works that challenge these legacies and offer new interpretations. Among them: Brune en Lucrèce by Nazanin Pouyandeh.

Jean-Michel Alberola
FESTIVAL DU DESSIN D’ARLES

Solo Show

Festival du Dessin, Arles
From April 18 to May 17, 2026

On the occasion of the 4th edition of the Arles Drawing Festival, Jean-Michel Alberola is presenting around thirty drawings in the Saint-Martin du Méjan chapel. A monographic exhibition to be discovered until May 17, 2026.

Chiharu Shiota
TWO HOME COUNTRIES – ASIAN ART MUSEUM, SAN FRANSISCO

Solo Show

Asian Art Museum, San Francisco
From April 3 to July 20, 2026

After the Japan Society in New York, Chiharu Shiota’s exhibition Two Home Countries travels to San Francisco for its first solo museum exhibition in the Bay Area. Featuring works from throughout Shiota’s career spanning installation, sculpture, video, drawing, and stage design, the exhibition offers a timely meditation on belonging, impermanence, and living with “in-betweenness.”

Léonard Martin
Omar Ba
DES MOTS ET DES MONDES

École des Beaux-Arts, Paris
From March 24 to May 24, 2026

Léonard Martin exhibits his Géant de Picrochole and Omar Ba his Plateforme de la confiance – CFA pillage à huis clos 2 at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. The exhibition Des mots et des mondes questions the role of language in the creation of works of art, narratives, and imaginaries.

Pierre et Gilles
LA MODE DU 18E SIÈCLE. UN HÉRITAGE FANTASMÉ

Group show

Palais Galliera, Paris.
From March 14 to July 12, 2026

Marie Antoinette, le hameau de la reine (Zahia Dehar), 2014, by Pierre and Gilles will complete the Palais Galliera’s group show on the legacy of 18th-century fashion on contemporary design.

Jitish Kallat
JITISH KALLAT IN CONVERSATION WITH EDITH DEVANEY AND REBECCA LAMARCHE-VADEL

Artist talk

TEMPLON Paris, 28 rue du Grenier Saint-Lazare
Saturday, March 21, from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

As part of the Jitish Kallat – Point of Incidence exhibition, join Jitish Kallat in conversation with Edith Devaney, artistic director of MICAS (Malta International Contemporary Art Space) and independent curator Rebecca Lamarche-Vadel, both internationally acclaimed for their work across major exhibitions and international institutions. RSVP

Jitish Kallat
CHAIR CURATOR OF THE KOCHI-MUZIRIS BIENNALE 2026

Appointment

Kochi-Muziris Biennale

Jitish Kallat will chair the curator selection for the next Kochi–Muziris Biennale. At the Board’s request, Kallat will assume the role of President of the Kochi–Muziris Biennale to lead the process of identifying the curator for the next edition. Kallat previously curated the Biennale’s second edition (2014–15), Whorled Explorations, and serves on the Foundation’s Board of Trustees.

Antoine Roegiers
FÉLICIEN ROPS, LABORATORY OF LUST

Group show

Kunsthaus Zürich
From March 6 to May 31, 2026

As part of an exhibition on the work of Félicien Rops and the demonic and erotic imagery it conveys, Antoine Roegiers is presenting the video Pornocrates dans tous ses états, in which he stages Pornocratès, la Dame au cochon by Félicien Rops.

Martial Raysse
L’ART DANS LA VILLE

Installation

Place Michel Debré, Paris (6e)

L’Art dans la ville unveils an XXL installation of a work by Martial Raysse, in partnership with the Carmignac Foundation, in the centre of Paris. The work interacts with César’s Centaur, thus transforming the urban space.

Martial Raysse
SINÉMA – MOMUS, THESSALONIKI

Solo Show

MOMUS, Thessaloniki
From February 11 to April 12, 2026

For the first time in Greece, the groundbreaking moving image works of Martial Raysse reveal an unknown side of a pioneering artist: where his art intersects with experimental cinema through the use of color, materiality, and everyday life as fields of experimentation.

Léonard Martin
CONVERSATION WITH OLIVIA VOISIN

Artist talk

TEMPLON, 30 rue Beaubourg, Paris
March 7, 2026, 2:30 - 3:30 pm

As part of the Léonard Martin – Chef Menteur exhibition, TEMPLON invites you to a conversation between Léonard Martin and Olivia Voisin, Chief Heritage Curator and Director of the Orléans Museums. The event will be on LIVE on Instagram and available on replay on our website. RSVP at communication@templon.com

Chiharu Shiota
THREADS OF LIFE – HAYWARD GALLERY, LONDON

Solo Show

Hayward Gallery, London
From February 17 to May 3, 2026

With Threads of Life, Chiharu Shiota fills the Hayward Gallery in London with her red and black threads, stretching from floor to ceiling. Keys and thank-you letters are suspended by the artist in the first rooms, while the installation During Sleep concludes the exhibition in a space where black threads are woven around a series of metal beds.

Jeanne Vicerial
CARTE BLANCHE JEANNE VICERIAL : INCARNATION – MUSÉE DU PAVILLON DE VENDÔME ET DES TAPISSERIES / CHAPELLE DE LA VISITATION / MUSÉE GRANET, AIX-EN-PROVENCE

Solo Show

Musée du Pavillon de Vendôme et des Tapisseries / Chapelle de la Visitation / Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence
From June 13 to October 4, 2026

Aix-en-Provence is granting Jeanne Vicerial a carte blanche to take over four of the city’s heritage sites. The Musée du Pavillon Vendôme stages the creative process while the costumes created for the ballet-opera Atys come to life at the Musée des Tapisseries. Works are brought together in the Chapelle de la Visitation, in a ritualistic setting, while photographs taken in collaboration with Leslie Moquin adorn the sculpture gallery of the Musée Granet. Curated by Christel Pélissier-Roy.

Iván Navarro
DE L’AUTRE CÔTÉ DU MIROIR : RÉFLEXIONS AUTOUR DE LA RÉFLEXION

Group show

Art Rock Festival
Pavillon des expositions temporaires du Musée de Saint-Brieuc (France)
From May 19 to 31, 2026

As part of a group show presented at the Pavillon des expositions temporaires during the Art Rock Festival around the mirror, Ivàn Navarro presents his works Beat (2016) and Silent (2017). His kinetic installations invite reflection on the mirror as an object that reflects and transforms reality.

Prune Nourry
MATERNITÉS, ARCHÉOLOGIE DE LA FIGURE MATERNELLE

Group show

Le Chronographe, Musée Archéologique de Nantes Métropole (France)
From April 9, 2026 to January 10, 2027

As part of an exhibition on the maternal figure at Le Chronographe, in partnership with INRAP, Prune Nourry is presenting her work Femme Miracle Enceinte (2021) and will be in dialogue with specialists about their interpretation of a Paleolithic Venus. Scientific curators: Valérie Delattre and Cécile de Collasson

Abdelkader Benchamma
LA VIE CLIMATIQUE. HISTOIRES SENSIBLES DES COLLECTIONS PRIVÉES – TRIENNALE DE LEUR TEMPS #8 – MAC MARSEILLE

Group show

Mac Marseille
From April 4 to September 20, 2026

ADIAF is partnering with Mac Marseille for the 8th edition of the Triennale De leur temps, which highlights works acquired over the last three years by collectors committed to contemporary art. Abdelkader Benchamma’s ink on canvas AKHEIRO – Marabouts will be featured.

Hans Op De Beeck
ROAMING THE COSMOS OF THE HEART-INFINITE

Group show

H+ Art Museum, Suzhou, Chine
From January 11 to May 20, 2026

The H+ Art Museum, located in the Suzhou Gusu district of China, inaugurates its space with Roaming the Cosmos of the Heart-Infinite, an exhibition designed as a three-dimensional garden inviting contemplative strolls. Hans Op de Beeck’s Vanishing Point is presented in Chapter 2 of the exhibition, entitled “Echoes of the Deep,” a quieter, more meditative space. Curated by Zhang Zikang and H+ Art Museum.

Gérard Garouste
LA TAPISSERIE D’AUBUSSON AU XXIE SIÈCLE – CITÉ INTERNATIONALE DE LA TAPISSERIE D’AUBUSSON, AUBUSSON

Group show

Cité internationale de la tapisserie d’Aubusson, Aubusson
From January 18 to March 12, 2026

To celebrate the Cité’s 10th anniversary and its expansion, an inaugural exhibition presents sixty works by contemporary artists. Gérard Garouste is exhibiting Le Murex et l’Araigné inspired by the myth of Arachne as recounted in Ovid’s Metamorphosis.