Grand Palais Opens Cezanne and Us, a Survey of the Painter’s Century of Influence
The Paris Grand Palais opens Cezanne and Us today, pairing about seventy Cezanne works with later painters through January 2027.
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MoMA Opens Taking Back Our Space, a Photography Survey of Bodies and Public Space
MoMA opens Taking Back Our Space, pairing Marianne Wex with seven contemporary photographers in the Sachs Galleries through May 2027.
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Hammer Opens Huguette Caland’s U.S. Premiere Survey on Sunday
Hammer Museum opens Huguette Caland’s United States premiere Sunday, a free Los Angeles survey of about one hundred fifty works.
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Cleveland Opens Spectacular Freedom, a Rare Survey of Andrew Wyeth Watercolors
Cleveland Museum of Art opens Spectacular Freedom today, a ticketed survey of nearly seventy-five Andrew Wyeth estate watercolors through January.
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El Marsam Opens at the Middle East Institute With a Rare U.S. Survey of Egyptian Art
Washington’s Middle East Institute opened El Marsam Friday, a rare U.S. survey of modern and contemporary Egyptian art.
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Moses Ball’s South Central Strong Completes Clean California’s 110 Freeway Trio
Unveiled September 15 along the Harbor Freeway, Moses Ball’s nine-portrait mural closes a three-part Clean California public art sequence in South Los Angeles.
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NIGO: From Japan with Love Anchors London Design Festival at the Design Museum
As London Design Festival continues, the Design Museum’s first UK NIGO retrospective—and first outside Japan—remains a centerpiece through October 4.
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Ana Mendieta at Tate Modern: Presence, Absence, and Institutional Reckoning
A critical look at Tate Modern’s major Ana Mendieta survey, on view through January 17, 2027, and what presence on Level 2 does—and does not—resolve.
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Keith Sonnier’s Inside Light Neon Works Open at David Kordansky Los Angeles
David Kordansky Gallery presents Sonnier’s early neon and argon experiments from 1968–1970 in Los Angeles through October 24, opening tonight.
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Thomas Ruff’s jpegs ny Marks 9/11’s 25th Anniversary at David Zwirner
Twelve large JPEG-derived photographs commemorating September 11 are on view at David Zwirner through October 17, 2026.
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