Paris Gallery Weekend 2026 returns for its 14th edition from May 29th to 31st, organized by the Comité Professionnel des Galeries d’Art. The event features 73 galleries across the Marais and other districts, offering three days of programming with must-see exhibitions during the city's vibrant late spring season.
Artsy Editorial profiles ten artist-run galleries worldwide that are thriving despite the challenge of balancing gallery operations with active art practices. These spaces, founded and operated by working artists, leverage their founders' firsthand experience navigating the art world to curate distinctive programming and build meaningful client relationships. Examples include galleries in underserved neighborhoods in Thailand and other global locations, highlighting the diversity of this grassroots movement.
Curator Tami Landis developed an exhibition highlighting women artists of the 1960s American Studio Glass Movement, discovering that early glass experiments by men were often mediocre yet dominated the movement's history. The show features five women—including pioneers like Dale Chihuly's early collaborator—whose contributions have been largely overlooked by institutions and collectors.
The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) will present a major exhibition from its collection at Christie’s London this summer, running from July 16th through August 21st at Christie’s King Street headquarters. Titled “The Meeting Ground: Scenes from the KNMA Collection,” the exhibition marks the first time Christie’s annual exhibition series has been dedicated to a South Asian institution, featuring works from the New Delhi-based museum’s holdings.
NOMAD, the traveling fair for art and design, will launch its first U.S. edition at the Watermill Center in the Hamptons from June 25th through 28th. Curated by co-founder Nicolas Bellavance-Lecompte, the fair will feature a signature mix of modern and contemporary art, design, and jewelry, set within the indoor and outdoor spaces of the Watermill Center, an experimental arts venue founded in 1992.