Christopher Wool solo exhibition of works on paper, artists books, and freestanding sculpture, in on view at Gagosian’s Grosvenor Hill location in London, through December 19, 2025. This is the American artist’s (b. 1955) first show in Lo
A final look at the solo debut of contemporary Ethiopian painter Merikokeb Berhanu (b. 1977, Addis Ababa) which closed this weekend at James Cohan Gallery in Tribeca. Berhanu’s work was a highlight of Cecilia Alemani’s “Milk of Drea
Artissima opened this week at Oval Lingotto Fiere in Turin, with over 175 galleries from 36 countries. The fair is well known as a discovery fair, to seek new galleries and positions. And for many dealers, it’s their first participation in an i
Opening during the week of Artissima in Torino is the first Italian retrospective dedicated to the celebrated American artist Alice Neel (1900 - 1984). On view at the Pinacoteca Agnelli, it presents a full chronological survey of this New York portra
On view in Paris is a survey of American artist George Condo (b. 1957) at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris. This recently opened exhibition, arranged by themes, features 80 paintings and over 100 drawings - grouped together in a space de
Elizabeth Catlett: “A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies” is now on view at the Art Institute of Chicago. This powerful retrospective showcases the life-work of Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012), a sculptor, printmaker, educ
One of the sleeper shows currently on view in Paris is “Edward Weston: Becoming Modern” at MEP Museum, Paris’s museum devoted to the medium of photography. It’s the largest exhibition devoted to Weston (1886 - 1958), the Ameri
A major exhibition on view in Paris is “Minimal,” a large scale and inclusive survey of minimal and conceptual works, organized DIA’s Jessica Morgan. Encompassing multiple generations it includes Japanese Mono-ha practitioners and K
At the Tate Modern is the first major European exhibition of the Australian Aboriginal artist Emily Kam Kngwarray (1910 - 1996), on view through January 11, 2026. “The art of Emily Kam Kngwarray is like no other. And likewise her story. Vast c
On view in Paris at Musee Picasso in the Marais is “Philip Guston: The Irony of History”, through March 6, 2026. While the exhibition begins with an acknowledgment of Philip Guston’s interest and admiration of Picasso - through choi
On view now at Tate Modern in London is a special collection exhibition “Theatre Picasso,”through April 12, 2026. Tate has a deep holding of Pablo Picassos (1881 - 1973) work, and has invited the contemporary artist Wu Tsang, along with E
In Berlin, a few gallery shows currently on view. Before heading to Frieze and Art Basel Paris, Schwartzman advisor Fernanda Arruda was recently out and about seeing gallery exhibitions in the German capital. 1-2. Bruce Nauman @konradfischergalerie
One of the sleeper shows of London’s fair week is a compact but powerful show of works by American artist Wayne Thiebaud (1920-2021) at the Courtauld Gallery. Best known for his still life paintings, aerial California city views, and landscapes
Frieze and London art fairs week continues through the weekend - that also includes 1:54 at Somerset House and Minor Attractions at the Mandrake. Our S& advisors Paola Fendi, Fernanda Arruda, and Augusto Arbizo attended this year’s #friezel
As this season of ‘The Art World: What If…?!’ comes to a close, host Charlotte Burns and Allan Schwartzman reflect on the conversations that have shaped it—from artists reimagining knowledge, time, and truth, to institutional