Worldwide Exhibitions and Art Galleries
Our gallery guide helps you find world-class contemporary art at the leading galleries and museums worldwide. Browse or filter our exhibition listings on the ArtMap to find art exhibitions, events and auctions in your city. Use the NearMe function on our ArtMap to search for contemporary art galleries and museums open today near you.
- Acquavella GalleriesNew York Upper East Side
just openedWhite | Black 13 Aug - 28 Sep 2018not open todayhighly distinctive yet often unseen paintings, sculpture, and works on paper by Miquel Barceló, Louise Bourgeois, Jean Dubuffet, Jacob El Hanani, Keith Haring, Rashid Johnson, Robert Longo, Jean Paul Riopelle, Joaquín Torres-García, and Andy WarholBERG ContemporaryReykjavík
just openedKees Visser 17 Aug - 6 Oct 2018not open todayin a development of Visser’s monochrome works, geometric fields of closely related colors, with repeated overpainting and a highly textured, crystalline surfaceFeldbuschWiesnerRudolphBerlinGalerie ForsblomHelsinkiGalerie ForsblomHelsinkiGalerie ForsblomHelsinkiGalleri Magnus KarlssonStockholmMendes Wood DMSão PauloMendes Wood DMSão PauloMendes Wood DMSão PauloRoslyn Oxley9 GallerySydney
just openedLouise Hearman 16 Aug - 8 Sep 2018not open todaydark dream-like paintings that are often said to have a cinematic quality, and like film stills they capture transient moments of imaginary timeRoslyn Oxley9 GallerySydney
just openedMikala Dwyer: Soft Relics 16 Aug - 8 Sep 2018not open todaya new exhibition following last year’s major retrospective ‘A Shape of Thought’ at Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Artforthcoming:Ayaka Yamamoto: We are Made of Grass, Soil, and Trees 25 Aug - 29 Sep 2018not open today
just openedYOU’RE NOT ONLY HUMAN 12 Aug - 9 Sep 2018 this two-person display juxtaposes the kinetic combat graphics of acclaimed wrestling devotee and Osaka native, Tomoyuki Shinki, with the delicate philosophical aphorisms of Chicago text artist, Louis DeMarcoTolarno GalleriesMelbourne![Danie Mellor: The Landspace: [all the debils are here] @Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne - GalleriesNow.net](https://www.galleriesnow.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Danie-Mellors-300x300.jpg)
forthcoming:Danie Mellor: The Landspace: [all the debils are here] 25 Aug - 29 Sep 2018not open todayWhiteBoxNew York Lower East Side, Public- Halsey McKay GalleryNew York
last weekNina Beier, Judith Hopf, John Miller, Trevor Paglen 4 Aug - 26 Aug 2018 works considering how the line between private and public space, like our perception of individual control, is mostly an illusion - curated by Janelle Reiring and Helene Winer of Metro PicturesHalsey McKay GalleryNew York
last weekMatt Kenny: The House on County Road One 4 Aug - 26 Aug 2018 an examination of historical trajectories - recent paintings of an enigmatic house along the railroad tracks between New York City and Newark AirportGallery HyundaiSeoul
last weekFlower Paintings from the Joseon Dynasty 4 Jul - 19 Aug 2018 paintings of flowers, small animals, peonies, lotuses and flower embroidery works, with an emphasis on the artistic mastery of Minhwa and their unique formative language and color aestheticsAxel Vervoordt GalleryAntwerp
last weekMasatoshi Masanobu 9 Jun - 25 Aug 2018not open today"lines and shapes as they appear in nature, colours as substance"Axel Vervoordt GalleryAntwerp
last weekMarco Tirelli 9 Jun - 25 Aug 2018not open todaylarge-scale solo exhibition of the Italian artist's works, running in parallel with the gallery's Hong Kong exhibitionAxel Vervoordt GalleryAntwerp
last weekSadaharu Horio 9 Jun - 25 Aug 2018not open todaynew works along with historical pieces from the 1960s when Horio was a member of the Gutai Art AssociationTimothy TaylorLondon West End
last weekA New Way of Walking 7 Jun - 24 Aug 2018not open todayan eclectic mix of artists and works all united by an interest in the impact of the surrounding environment on the individualBarbara WienBerlinChemould Prescott RoadMumbaiChisenhale GalleryLondon, PublicFondation BoghossianBrussels, PublicGagosian 976 Madison AvenueNew York Upper East Sidelast weekJeff Koons 30 May - 24 Aug 2018not open todaymaking use of conceptual constructs including the ancient, the everyday, and the sublime, Koons creates luxurious icons and elaborate tableaux, which engage the viewer in a metaphysical dialogue with cultural historyGalerie EIGEN + ARTBerlinGoodman Gallery Cape TownCape TownGoodman Gallery JohannesburgJohannesburgHamburger Bahnhof - Museum fur GegenwartBerlin, PublicHayward GalleryLondon, PublicKönig GalerieBerlinKönig GalerieBerlinKukje Gallery K2SeoulLehmann Maupin 22nd StNew York ChelseaMarian Goodman Gallery, New YorkNew YorkMoMA, New YorkNew York, PublicNew MuseumNew York Lower East Side, PublicNew MuseumNew York Lower East Side, PublicNew MuseumNew York Lower East Side, PublicP.P.O.WNew York Chelsealast weekSoon All This Will Be Picturesque Ruins: The Installations of David Wojnarowicz 12 Jul - 24 Aug 2018not open todayPace/MacGill GalleryNew YorkPékin Fine Arts Hong KongHong KongRoyal Academy of ArtsLondon West End, PublicSir John Soane's MuseumLondon, PublicSouth London GalleryLondon, PublicStudio VoltaireLondon, PublicSwiss InstituteNew York, Publiclast weekSwiss Institute Architecture and Design Series: 3rd Edition. READYMADES BELONG TO EVERYONE 23 Jun - 19 Aug 2018Tanya LeightonBerlinWhite Cube Hong KongHong KongWhite Cube Hong KongHong Kong
Doodle & Disegno 7 Jul - 15 Sep 2018not open todayover 100 works showing that a blank piece of paper invites the creation of a vast range of thought and emotionAcquavella GalleriesNew York Upper East Side just openedWhite | Black 13 Aug - 28 Sep 2018not open todayhighly distinctive yet often unseen paintings, sculpture, and works on paper by Miquel Barceló, Louise Bourgeois, Jean Dubuffet, Jacob El Hanani, Keith Haring, Rashid Johnson, Robert Longo, Jean Paul Riopelle, Joaquín Torres-García, and Andy WarholHalsey McKay GalleryNew York last weekNina Beier, Judith Hopf, John Miller, Trevor Paglen 4 Aug - 26 Aug 2018 works considering how the line between private and public space, like our perception of individual control, is mostly an illusion - curated by Janelle Reiring and Helene Winer of Metro PicturesHalsey McKay GalleryNew York last weekMatt Kenny: The House on County Road One 4 Aug - 26 Aug 2018 an examination of historical trajectories - recent paintings of an enigmatic house along the railroad tracks between New York City and Newark AirportBlain|Southern, Hanover SqLondon West End
Moshekwa Langa: Relatives 25 Jul - 15 Sep 2018not open todayfor his first exhibition with the gallery - and in the UK - Langa fills the space with a wealth of visual references, borrowed, abstracted, spliced and collaged onto canvas through a process of loose association that he has become known forBlain|Southern, Hanover SqLondon West End
Natalie Dray: Kierkegaardashian 25 Jul - 15 Sep 2018not open todayfor the final part of the gallery’s "Lodger" series, the British artist has created sculptures which flicker between rigidity and suppleness, the inorganic and the organic, geometric order and the messy chaos of living thingsMichael Werner Gallery, MayfairLondon West End
Vile Bodies 12 Jul - 15 Sep 2018not open todaypresented simultaneously in London and New York, a group exhibition of paintings, sculptures and works on paper, including works by Hurvin Anderson, Hans Arp, Georg Baselitz, Joseph Beuys, James Lee Byars...TenderpixelLondonNancy Hoffman GalleryNew YorkBartha ContemporaryLondon West EndMichael Werner, Upper East SideNew York Upper East Side
Vile Bodies 11 Jul - 31 Aug 2018not open todaypresented simultaneously in London and New York, a group exhibition of paintings, sculptures and works on paper, including works by Hurvin Anderson, Hans Arp, Georg Baselitz, Joseph Beuys, James Lee Byars...TintypeLondon
Milly Peck: The Slip. Summer Window Installation 18 Jul - 31 Aug 2018not open todayPeck’s installation plays on the way that empty shops are often whited out to signify their closed status – making it into a surface to draw ontoGalería OMRMexico CityMassimo De Carlo, LondonLondon West End
Lu Song: The Room Upstairs 25 Jul - 22 Sep 2018not open todayevocative acrylic landscape paintings, inspired by 19th century German Romanticism, which focus on the conception and depiction of an idealised place of safety or comfort and the connections and disconnections between humans and natureCardi Gallery, LondonLondon
Difference and Affinity 20 Jun - 7 Sep 2018not open todayworks from the 60s and 70s by four of the most pre-eminent Italian Conceptual artists: Vincenzo Agnetti, Alighiero Boetti, Giulio Paolini and Emilio Prinirosenfeld porciniLondonGalerie Nikolaus RuzicskaSalzburg
Kenton Nelson: New Work 20 Jul - 30 Aug 2018not open todayenigmatic paintings focusing on Austrian and Bavarian motifs that Nelson captured on camera during his last visit to Salzburg and the surrounding areaSimon Lee Hong KongHong Kong
Jeff Elrod, Alex Hubbard, Yang Shu 13 Jul - 4 Sep 2018not open todaythree artists who share a commitment to gesture, colour and graphic mark-making in the painted medium, albeit in very different waysGalerie BuchholzNew YorkGallery HyundaiSeoul last weekFlower Paintings from the Joseon Dynasty 4 Jul - 19 Aug 2018 paintings of flowers, small animals, peonies, lotuses and flower embroidery works, with an emphasis on the artistic mastery of Minhwa and their unique formative language and color aestheticsLaure Genillard GalleryLondon
Dialogues With A Collection 30 Jun - 15 Sep 2018not open todayeleven invited artists engage with works from Laure Genillard's collection, creating a trail of impromptu correspondences across the gallery spaceLarge GlassLondonSimon Lee LondonLondon West End
Viewing Room: Leelee Kimmel: Wormhole 4 Jul - 30 Aug 2018not open todayin Kimmel’s first exhibition in the UK, a series of large-scale abstract paintings and sculptural pieces, with a five-minute VR work exploring themes of creation and destructionMignoni GalleryNew York Upper East Side
Flavin, Judd, Mangold, Wilmarth, Yun 28 Jun - 29 Sep 2018not open todayeight works, in varying media, by four of the best known American Minimalist Artists, alongside the Korean Artist, Yun Hyong-keunNewport Street GalleryLondon, Public
True Colours: Helen Beard, Sadie Laska, Boo Saville 6 Jun - 9 Sep 2018 ‘True Colours’ brings together three emerging artists that, despite using paint in very different ways, all share an interest in exploring the possibilities of colourRobilant + Voena, LondonLondon West End
Society Portraits 20 Jun - 30 Aug 2018not open todayportraits of aristocrats and society personalities from Italy, France and Spain from 16th to 20th century, alongside magnificent statuary and furnitureSimon Lee LondonLondon West End
Towards Infinity: 1965-1980 4 Jul - 7 Sep 2018not open todaymajor works conceived by artists from across the international scope of the Conceptual art movement, and focusing on the period from 1965 to 1980
It Comes In Waves 23 Jun - 29 Sep 2018not open todayworks by fifteen artists who explore the wave as a motif, metaphor and forceInternational Center of Photography (ICP) MuseumNew York, PublicInternational Center of Photography (ICP) MuseumNew York, PublicInternational Center of Photography (ICP) MuseumNew York, PublicInternational Center of Photography (ICP) MuseumNew York, PublicTornabuoni ArtParis
Afro 3 Jul - 15 Sep 2018not open todayfollowing on from the success of the earlier exhibition dedicated to Afro, an extension, the most comprehensive international survey of the artist ever held in a private galleryMorena di LunaHove
Michael Krebber 30 Jun - 2 Sep 2018 new works by Michael Krebber continually exploring the exhaustion, withdrawal, engagement and premise of paintingTornabuoni Art LondonLondon West End
Italy - USA 26 Jun - 15 Sep 2018not open todaythe exhibition highlights the special link that existed between the New York and Italian art scenes in the post-war years by drawing parallels between artists who collaborated or inspired each other from either side of the Atlantickamel mennour, LondonLondon
Mask 28 Jun - 15 Sep 2018not open todaywith Nobuyoshi Araki, Mohamed Bourouissa, Michel François, Alberto García-Alix, Petrit Halilaj, Camille Henrot, Cameron Jamie, Bertrand Lavier, Claude Lévêque, Matthew Lutz-Kinoy, Pierre Molinier, Daido Moriyama and Ugo RondinoneSpazioAPistoia
10 Years of Love 23 Jun - 15 Sep 2018not open todaya celebration of SpazioA’s anniversary in the company of the friends and artists who have followed and supported the gallery over the last 10 yearsAxel Vervoordt GalleryAntwerp last weekMasatoshi Masanobu 9 Jun - 25 Aug 2018not open today"lines and shapes as they appear in nature, colours as substance"Axel Vervoordt GalleryAntwerp last weekMarco Tirelli 9 Jun - 25 Aug 2018not open todaylarge-scale solo exhibition of the Italian artist's works, running in parallel with the gallery's Hong Kong exhibitionAxel Vervoordt GalleryAntwerp last weekSadaharu Horio 9 Jun - 25 Aug 2018not open todaynew works along with historical pieces from the 1960s when Horio was a member of the Gutai Art AssociationGalleria Continua BeijingBeijingSerpentine GalleryLondon, Public
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Barrels and The Mastaba 1958-2018 19 Jun - 9 Sep 2018 a major exhibition of the artists’ work, drawing specifically on their use of barrels, and coinciding with Christo’s first outdoor public work in the UKSprüth Magers, Grafton St.London West End
Cindy Sherman 5 Jun - 8 Sep 2018not open todayparodying the representation of women in film and television, fashion magazines, advertising, and online, Sherman adopts limitless guises that illuminate the performative nature of subjectivity and sexualityTimothy TaylorLondon West End last weekA New Way of Walking 7 Jun - 24 Aug 2018not open todayan eclectic mix of artists and works all united by an interest in the impact of the surrounding environment on the individualSerpentine GalleryLondon, Public
Serpentine Pavilion 2018 designed by Frida Escobedo 15 Jun - 7 Oct 2018 harnessing a subtle interplay of light, water and geometry, the atmospheric courtyard-based design draws on both the domestic architecture of Mexico and British materials and history, specifically the Prime Meridian line at London’s Royal ObservatoryGalleria Continua Les MoulinsBoissy-le-ChâtelGalleria Continua Les MoulinsBoissy-le-ChâtelGalleria Continua Les MoulinsBoissy-le-ChâtelGalleria Continua Les MoulinsBoissy-le-ChâtelMazzoleniLondon West End
Mazzoleni Summer Show 2018 - Burri: Cellotex and Multiples - Italian Post-War Masters 4 Jun - 7 Sep 2018not open todaya two-fold presentation focusing on Alberto Burri's use of everyday materials, and works by an important group of Italian Post-War MastersClivedenTaplow
Lynn Chadwick at Cliveden 2 May - 14 Oct 2018 The National Trust and Blain|Southern present an exhibition of sculptures by the internationally renowned British artist, installed in the grounds of Cliveden estateSerpentine Sackler GalleryLondon, Public
Tomma Abts 7 Jun - 9 Sep 2018 working consistently with the same format for twenty years, Abts has found endless possibilities for investigating the language of form in paintingMassimo De Carlo, Hong KongHong Kong
Jannis Kounellis 25 May - 31 Aug 2018not open todayan overview of Kounellis’s most iconic works in the first gallery show dedicated tDavid Richard GalleryNew York
Melissa Kretschmer | Li Trincere: Two Artists | Two Exhibitions | A Conversation 30 May - 31 Aug 2018not open todaycolleagues and gallery mates in the 1990s in Julian Pretto’s gallery in New York, both artists explore painted surfaces and supportsMamcoGeneva, Public
Rasheed Araeen: A Retrospective 30 May - 9 Sep 2018 the first comprehensive survey of Araeen's work, including early experiments in painting, geometric structures, key pieces from the 1970s and 1980s following Araeen’s political awakening, and his nine-panel cruciform works from the 1980s and 1990s
