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In New York, an exhibition places Ilana Savdie and Chaïm Soutine in conversation through images of flesh, bodies, and transformation. Their paintings show how matter can become a site of tension…

The Kunstmuseum Basel is mounting an exhibition devoted to Gertrud Dübi-Müller, a Swiss heiress, mountaineer and motorist who became a major patron in 20th-century Switzerland. The show brings…

An exhibition by Duy Anh Nhan Duc unfolds across the different spaces of the Jacques-Cœur Palace in Bourges. The artist works with plant-based forms, setting his pieces in dialogue with the…

The British Museum has received a donation, according to a short item published on 20 October 2026 by Le Journal des Arts. The article gives no details about the object, but the announcement is a…

At Tate Modern, Frida: The Making of an Icon looks at how Frida Kahlo became a global figure. Assistant curator Beatriz García-Velasco pairs the show with five books that open up her art, life and…

Los Angeles’s Broad museum will loan 164 works to the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris for its largest exhibition ever mounted outside the city. At the same time, the museum is expanding at home and…

On October 19 in Paris, students from the École du Louvre blocked the museum’s main entrance and prevented it from opening. Their action is part of a wider national protest over the strained…

The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge opens A Call to Art: William Morris and the Pre-Raphaelites this month, drawing on a long-overlooked body of material. It also brings forward the women who worked…

Frieze London takes place in London on 19 October 2026, as one of the key dates in the international art market. The Journal des Arts note places it within a wider strategy shaped across several…

The 2026 Bettencourt Prize announced its four winners on 15 October. Sébastien Desplat, Louis Monier, Edgar Jayet and the Réseau Excellence EPV were recognised in the 27th edition.

The Garden Museum in London is hosting Sabine Moritz’s first major UK museum show, Lie Down in Green Pastures, on view until 20 December. The German painter brings together early memory-based works…

To mark the bicentenary of photography, Paris is paying tribute to a shoeshiner and his customer, accidentally captured by Louis Daguerre in spring 1838. The story turns on a small street scene that…