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2026 · In Minor Keys · curated by Koyo Kouoh
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2024 · Foreigners Everywhere · curated by Adriano Pedrosa
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2023 · Thinking Historically in the Present · curated by Hoor Al Qasimi
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Hatje Cantz · 2022
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The 2026 Venice Biennale has opened to the public, featuring the main exhibition 'In Minor Keys' conceived by the late Cameroonian Swiss curator Koyo …
Art Basel has announced a new initiative called Basel Exclusive for its flagship fair in Basel, Switzerland, launching June 16, 2026. Participating ga…
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The 61st Venice Biennale, the world's most prestigious art exhibition, opens under unprecedented turmoil. For the first time, its vision was shaped by…
Koyo Kouoh, the first African woman to curate the Venice Biennale, was appointed curator of the 2026 edition and began shaping the main exhibition tit…
The 61st Venice Biennale's international exhibition, titled "In Minor Keys," opened with a somber curatorial press conference, as artistic director Ko…
The 61st Venice Biennale's main exhibition, 'In Minor Keys', curated by the late Koyo Kouoh, has opened after her sudden passing in 2025. Kouoh had fu…
The 61st Venice Biennale, titled "In Minor Keys," opens amid turmoil: its curator Koyo Kouoh died of cancer during planning, and the festival jury res…
The 61st Venice Biennale opens amid significant turmoil. The entire jury of the International Art Exhibition resigned after a statement about withhold…
The 61st Venice Biennale's international exhibition, titled "In Minor Keys," was realized after the sudden death of its artistic director, Koyo Kouoh,…
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Past Exhibitions8
expand_moreMira Adoumier, Cecilia Fiona, Robert Gabris, Ingela Ihrman, Wangechi Mutu, Nour Ouayda, Ovartaci, Naomi Rincón-Gallardo, Kaare Ruud, Anicka Yi
Rasmus Meyers allé 5, 5015 Bergen, Norway
Jan 16, 2026 — Apr 5, 2026
Wangechi Mutu: I Am Speaking, Are You Listening?
Wangechi Mutu
100 34th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
Jan 1, 2021
Wangechi Mutu: I Am Speaking, Are You Listening? May 7 – Nov 7, 2021 Legion of Honor Exhibition
Wangechi Mutu: A Promise to Communicate
Wangechi Mutu
25 Harbor Shore Dr, Boston, MA 02210, USA
Jan 1, 2018
Wangechi Mutu: A Promise to Communicate Jan 20 – Dec 31, 2018 Artist Wangechi Mutu (b. 1972, Nairobi, Kenya) is known for her self-proclaimed “maximalist aes...
Wangechi Mutu
46 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013, United States
Sep 7, 2017 — Oct 21, 2017
Wangechi Mutu
501 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, United States
May 18, 2017 — Jul 15, 2017
Wangechi Mutu
515 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, USA
Jan 27, 2017 — Mar 25, 2017
Wangechi Mutu: My Dirty Little Heaven – Deutsche Bank “Artist of the Year” 2010
Wangechi Mutu
Unter den Linden 5, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Apr 30, 2010 — Jun 13, 2010
Wangechi Mutu
46 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013, United States
Sep 6, 2007 — Oct 20, 2007
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Art Fair Appearances14
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2021
Art Basel — Basel
2019
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2019
EXPO CHICAGO — Chicago
2019
The Armory Show — New York
2019
Art Basel — Basel
2018
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2018
The Armory Show — New York
2017
Art Basel — Basel
2016
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2016
EXPO CHICAGO — Chicago
2016
Art Basel — Basel
2015
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2015
The Armory Show — New York
2015
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