What to see in Paris: museums to discover this summer in the capital (2026).

This article is a guide to museums open in Paris during the summer of 2026, highlighting a variety of cultural institutions that remain accessible to visitors. It mentions specific venues such as the Musée de l'Armée at Hôtel des Invalides, the Paris Museum of Modern Art (MAM), the Musée Bourdelle, and the Maison de Victor Hugo, as well as the Fragonard perfume museum's Théâtre du Parfum. The piece emphasizes that these museums offer permanent collections and temporary exhibitions spanning art, history, fashion, science, and photography.

Father's Day 2026: exhibitions to enjoy with Dad in Paris this Sunday

This article, published by La Rédac with photos by Cécile de Sortiraparis, offers a curated guide to exhibitions in Paris for Father's Day on Sunday, June 21, 2026. It highlights several family-friendly shows, including a monumental installation by JR on the Pont Neuf, the Louvre's 'Primordial Water' exhibition on Mesopotamian myths, a Matisse retrospective at the Grand Palais, a Hilma af Klint exhibition at the Grand Palais, and the 'Silla: Gold and the Sacred' exhibition at the Guimet Museum, among others. The guide is regularly updated to help readers plan their outing.

The ultimate scavenger hunt for art: Check out this KDKA video of Carnegie International highlights that your family can visit

KDKA has released a video showcasing highlights of the Carnegie International exhibition, presented as an art scavenger hunt designed for families. The video encourages viewers to explore the exhibition together, turning the museum visit into an interactive experience for all ages.

From soccer opera to British pubs, here are thrilling ways to celebrate World Cup

The article lists various ways to celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Tarrant County, Texas, including watch parties at sports bars like The Londoner and Malone's Pub, outdoor screenings at Sundance Square, and themed events at hotels and backyards. It also highlights several art-related activities, such as the "More Than a Match" exhibition at the Arlington Museum of Art featuring World Cup memorabilia and contemporary art, a painting by Jess Collins at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, and a "Summer of Soccer" installation of painted soccer balls by local artists in downtown Fort Worth.

‘A vehicle for change’: DePaul Artists Collective hosts American Surrealism gallery in Edgewater

DePaul Artists Collective, a student-run club, hosted an American Surrealism-themed gallery show on May 16, 2026, at 6311arts in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood. The event featured student artworks and poetry readings, organized in response to the announced closure of DePaul Art Museum (DPAM) at the end of June, which has left the campus artistic community unsettled. Student leaders emphasized the need to create their own exhibition opportunities amid university budget cuts and reduced arts funding.

Eight London Underground Restrooms Get Vibrant Refurbs with Illustrated Tiles

Eight London Underground stations in the City of Westminster are receiving restroom upgrades designed by Hugh Broughton Architects, featuring illustrated tiles by artist James Lambert. The refurbishments, which began in February 2025, cover locations including Victoria Embankment, Parliament Street, Piccadilly Circus, Green Park, Carnaby Street, Westminster Pier, Covent Garden, and Leicester Square. The tiles incorporate historical motifs and iconography unique to each site, such as the King's Guards and George John Vulliamy's sphinxes guarding Cleopatra's Needle.

A Night at the museum

Artis—Naples is hosting its free Art After Hours program at The Baker Museum throughout the summer, offering free admission on the last Wednesday of each month through August from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The program features live music by local musicians and allows visitors to explore current exhibitions in a relaxed evening setting. Museum Director and Chief Curator Courtney A. McNeil and Director of Education & Community Partnerships Dave Aulenbach highlight the program's role in making art accessible to the community.

Hybrid Print Shop and Art Gallery Haus Obscura Opens on East Sixth

Mark Mikhail and Heather Slingerland, a couple from the Bay Area with no prior art-world experience, have opened Haus Obscura, a hybrid print shop and art gallery on East Sixth Street in Austin. The space, built entirely by Mikhail using his engineering background, offers artists free scanning and printing of their work, with sales proceeds split between the artist and the gallery. The inaugural exhibition, "Veil/Unveil," features works by local artists Erin E Freeman and Albion Moonlight, and a vending machine outside sells affordable print postcards alongside products from a neighboring salon.

The Mokka-Milch-Eisbar reopens on Karl-Marx-Allee

Die Mokka-Milch-Eisbar eröffnet wieder auf der Karl-Marx-Allee

The iconic Mokka-Milch-Eisbar, a legendary ice cream café from East Berlin's DDR era, is reopening on Karl-Marx-Allee after a heritage-sensitive renovation. The pavilion, built in the early 1960s as part of the second construction phase of the boulevard, was famously celebrated in a 1969 DDR pop song. New operators Natacha and Alexander Neumann are launching the venue under the name "Mokka Milch" as a restaurant, café, and bar, with an opening celebration on Wednesday. The building's distinctive yellow-tiled facade and large glass windows have been preserved under strict heritage guidelines, overseen by the state monument office.

Cultural centre in Mitchells Plain hosts first art exhibition

The Alliance Française de Mitchells Plain in South Africa will host its first-ever art exhibition on May 30, featuring two local Portland artists: Elton Arendse (Eltie Arts) and Noeraan Jordan Bardien (NJB Art and Design CPT). The show, titled 'Portland’s Own — Eltie Arts & NJB Art and Design CPT,' runs until June 30, with works available for purchase. The exhibition marks the first time the centre has dedicated its gallery entirely to artists from the Portland community, aiming to provide visibility for local creative talent.

Manassas Gallery Celebrates 250 Years with Fine Art Exhibit

Creative Brush Studio in Manassas, Virginia, is presenting "America the Beautiful," a fine art exhibit featuring over 70 works that depict all 50 U.S. states. The show opens with receptions on June 27 and 28, 2026, and runs through August 15, 2026. It includes contributions from 35 resident and regional artists, with subjects ranging from iconic landmarks like Chicago's "Bean" and Niagara Falls to intimate portrayals of everyday scenes. Visitors can vote for their favorite pieces and enter to win a themed gift basket.

Ottawa County artists invited to submit work for annual exhibition

Ottawa County artists are invited to submit work for the 2026 Ottawa County Art Trust Exhibition, a juried show organized by Ottawa County and the Holland Area Arts Council. Submissions should reflect the cultural traditions, activities, or natural features of the county. Artwork drop-off runs June 15-17 at the Ottawa County Administration Building, with an opening reception and awards ceremony on June 23. Local ceramicist Jami Mika will serve as juror, and purchase awards will add top works to the trust's permanent collection.