Basel Abbas
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Sharjah Biennial — Sharjah
2023 · Thinking Historically in the Present · curated by Hoor Al Qasimi
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The Whitney Biennial 2026 has announced its roster of 56 participating artists, including Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme, Kelly Akashi, Kamrooz Aram,…
exhibitionsMay 31, 2026
Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme present 'Prisoners of Love: Until the Sun of Freedom' at MACBA – Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona. The immersiv…
exhibitionsMay 27, 2026
The Montclair Art Museum (MAM) has appointed Kate Kraczon as its new Chief Curator, effective June 15, 2026. Kraczon, a nationally respected curator w…
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The Whitney Biennial 2026 has opened at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, running from March 8 to August 23, 2026. The installation view…
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The Bell Gallery at Brown University is presenting "Prisoners of Love: Until the Sun of Freedom," a new exhibition by internationally renowned sound, …
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The Disobedience Archive, a mobile video archive initiated by Marco Scotini in 2005, is presented in dialogue with Raqs Media Collective at the Migros…
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The 25th Biennale of Sydney, titled "Rememory" and curated by Hoor Al Qasimi, features 143 works by 83 artists and collectives from 37 countries acros…
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New York- and Ramallah-based Palestinian artists Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme present *Prisoners of Love: Until the Sun of Freedom* (2025), an ho…
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The Montclair Art Museum in New Jersey has hired Kate Kraczon as its new chief curator, replacing Gail Stavitsky. Kraczon previously served as directo…
peopleMay 1, 2026
The article analyzes the defining themes and styles of the past four years in the international biennial circuit, based on a survey of 130 biennials. …
cultureMay 1, 2026
ArtReview's April & May 2026 issue explores boundaries and limitations in art, with a focus on the 61st Venice Biennale opening amid global conflicts.…
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Artnet News critic Ben Davis analyzed 130 recurring global art events—including biennials and triennials—that opened between the 2022 and 2026 Venice …
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The Montclair Art Museum in New Jersey has appointed Kate Kraczon as its new chief curator, effective June 15. Kraczon previously served as director o…
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The article reviews two major New York exhibitions opening in 2026: the Whitney Biennial at the Whitney Museum of American Art, featuring over fifty a…
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The 2026 Whitney Biennial, curated by Marcela Guerrero and Drew Sawyer, moves beyond the traditional geographic borders of the United States to explor…
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The 82nd edition of the Whitney Biennial has opened at the Whitney Museum of American Art, curated by Marcela Guerrero and Drew Sawyer. Featuring 56 a…
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The 2026 Whitney Biennial has quickly generated a consensus among critics, prompting a deeper analysis of its underlying themes. The exhibition featur…
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The article reports that Israeli and US airstrikes on Isfahan, Iran, damaged several centuries-old palaces and cultural buildings. It draws a parallel…
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The 2026 Whitney Biennial has opened to an early critical consensus of being "above average," though critics suggest the exhibition requires significa…
exhibitionsMar 12, 2026
The 2026 Whitney Biennial has opened at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, featuring a video and sound installation by artists Basel Abba…
exhibitionsMar 11, 2026
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The Armory Show — New York
2021
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