The Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts in Dhaka has launched the seventh edition of 'The Little Artist,' a group exhibition showcasing 200 artworks by children from 65 schools across Bangladesh. Inaugurated by renowned artist Rafiqun Nabi, the three-day event features paintings in watercolor and pastel that explore themes of national festivals, nature, and cultural history.
The Okotoks Art Gallery recently launched two solo exhibitions by artists Neil McClelland and Beany Dootjes, marked by an opening reception on April 11. McClelland’s exhibition, "Earthly Delights," utilizes a multi-layered process of photography, digitization, and painting to personify plants as characters. In the adjacent small gallery, Dootjes presents "Ruin & Reclamation: Re-iterated," featuring oversized sculptures of insects like lice and bed bugs meticulously crafted from repurposed men’s business attire.
Boholano mixed-media artist Joseph “Jjawzip” Ingking has launched his debut physical solo exhibition, “April’s Fool,” at Dajon Art Studio & Gallery in Baclayon, Bohol. The showcase features a series of paired paintings and toy sculptures that explore the recurring character "Energy Kid," a figure shaped by the artist’s personal history. Utilizing vibrant colors and recycled materials, the works—such as “Fragile Freedom” and “Radiance Reimagined”—blend fantasy with social commentary on themes ranging from the fragility of peace to the vitality of creative discovery.
The Wynter Gallery in Lambertville, New Jersey, is debuting "Parted Light," a solo exhibition by Detroit-based photographer Tejasvir. The collection features photographs taken in Pakistan that explore the memory, legacy, and cultural identity of a once-unified Punjab. The exhibition opens on April 10, followed by an intimate artist talk on April 12 where Tejasvir will discuss his personal journey and the existential themes behind the work.
Kickernick Gallery in Minneapolis is launching a landmark exhibition titled "LEGACY: The Women of WARM Gallery" to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Women’s Art Registry of Minnesota. Founded in 1976 as a feminist cooperative and slide registry, WARM grew into the largest women’s art collective in the United States, providing a vital platform for female artists who were historically excluded from mainstream institutions. The upcoming showcase features works by 73 groundbreaking artists who were instrumental in shaping the region's artistic and feminist landscape.
Chicago is experiencing a surge in "Sidewalk Joy Spots," miniature art-sharing stations modeled after the "Little Free Library" concept. These small, community-maintained boxes allow residents to exchange handmade jewelry, miniature paintings, and sculptures, effectively turning residential sidewalks into decentralized public galleries.
The Art Bridge Gallery in Yangon is hosting a group exhibition titled 'The Beginning,' which showcases the work of multiple contemporary artists. A standout feature of the event is the inclusion of live painting sessions, allowing visitors to witness the creative process firsthand as artists develop new works within the gallery space.
A new art fair called CONDUCTOR: Art Fair of the Global Majority will launch in Brooklyn from April 30 to May 3, 2026. Hosted at Powerhouse Arts, the inaugural edition will feature 27 gallery exhibitors and 17 special projects dedicated to artists from Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Oceania, and Indigenous Nations worldwide.
Artist Auudi Dorsey's recent exhibition, 'What's Left, Never Left,' at the Jonathan Carver Moore gallery in San Francisco, focuses on Black leisure and collective joy through paintings of Lincoln Beach in New Orleans. The works, which depict Black families and community members, use a surrealist visual vernacular to archive and celebrate Southern Black experiences and the building of self-esteem.
Recent psychological research confirms that engaging with visual art provides significant physical and mental health benefits, including the alleviation of depression, anxiety, and stress. Studies indicate that viewing art can also enhance cognitive functioning and social skills, prompting new initiatives to explore the specific mechanisms behind these wellness improvements.
Artsy's monthly "Artists on Our Radar" series highlights five emerging artists who gained significant attention in March. The selections are based on the publication's expertise and data, tracking impact through new gallery representation, exhibitions, auctions, art fair appearances, or the release of fresh work.
Argentinian artist Laura Langer presents her solo exhibition titled "Why am I me?" at Simian in Copenhagen. The show, which runs through April 2026, features a comprehensive installation of new works that explore themes of identity and self-reflection within the industrial, subterranean architecture of the venue.
Kunsthalle Bern is hosting a significant solo exhibition of the late artist Lin May Saeed, running from March 6 through May 10, 2026. The presentation features a comprehensive selection of Saeed’s signature styrofoam reliefs and sculptures, documented through extensive installation photography by David Aebi in collaboration with the artist's estate and Jacky Strenz gallery.
The artist Oototol has a solo exhibition on view simultaneously at two venues in Jakarta: the commercial gallery Roh Projects and the non-profit arts center Komunitas Salihara. The exhibition is documented with 29 installation images, showing the artist's work across both spaces.
Artist Jean-Pierre Villafañe opened a solo exhibition titled "OFRENDAS" at Embajada gallery in San Juan. The show runs from January 30 to April 18, 2026, and is documented with 20 images on the Contemporary Art Daily platform.
The gallery Taon in Ivry-sur-Seine, France, is presenting a two-person exhibition featuring the works of artists Bruno Pélassy and Perla Zuñiga. The show runs from March 6 to April 14, 2026, and is documented with installation photography.
Artist Gerrit Frohne-Brinkmann opened a solo exhibition titled "Carnivores" at Beige gallery in Brussels. The show, featuring new work, ran from February 26 to March 28, 2026, with documentation provided by photographers Isabelle Arthuis and Volker Renner.
Artist Ben Schumacher opened a solo exhibition titled "I was a teenage victim of the scarlet withholding" at the gallery zaza' in Milan. The show ran from February 18 to March 28, 2026, and was documented with 14 images on Contemporary Art Daily.
Jill Tate's solo exhibition "Self-Fulfilment" is on view at Seventeen gallery in London from February 6 to March 21, 2026. The exhibition is documented with 29 installation photographs by Damian Griffiths, providing a visual record of the new body of work.
Calla Henkel and Max Pitegoff have opened a new exhibition titled 'The End of THEATER' at Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi in Berlin. The show, which runs from February 7 to March 21, 2026, is documented with 26 installation images, providing a visual record of the artists' latest collaborative project.
Artist Steve Wetzel presented a solo exhibition titled "Baby Wetzel Returns and Remembers" at The Green Gallery in Milwaukee. The show ran from February 20 to April 4, 2026, and was documented extensively online with 30 installation images.
Lawrence Leaman at Roland Ross
Lawrence Leaman has opened a solo exhibition of new photoprints at the Roland Ross gallery in Kent. The show, which runs from February 21 through March 29, 2026, is comprehensively documented with fourteen installation photographs, providing a detailed visual record of the presentation.
Taiyo to Ame no Melody (Melody of Sun and Rain) at PALAS
The group exhibition *Taiyo to Ame no Melody (Melody of Sun and Rain)* opened at PALAS in Sydney, featuring new and recent works by artists Maureen Gallace, Trevor Shimizu, and Kazuyuki Takezaki. Curated by the Tokyo-based gallery Misako & Rosen, the show presents a contemplative dialogue between the three artists' distinct approaches to landscape and domestic scenes, running from February 7 through March 28, 2026.
Nicole-Antonia Spagnola at FELIX GAUDLITZ
Artist Nicole-Antonia Spagnola has opened a solo exhibition titled "The first person" at the FELIX GAUDLITZ gallery in Vienna. The show, which runs from February 11 to March 21, 2026, presents a new body of work documented through eighteen installation photographs.
Aileen Murphy at Deborah Schamoni
Aileen Murphy has opened a solo exhibition titled "We must go under the wallpaper" at the Deborah Schamoni gallery in Munich. The show, running from January 9 through March 21, 2026, features new works by the artist, documented extensively with twenty installation photographs.
Artist David Morrison has released a new series of hyperrealistic botanical drawings, created with colored pencil. The works, including pieces titled "Botanical Series No.4 Drawing" and "Iceland Poppy," focus on flowers, seeds, and plants, capturing intricate textures and organic forms with delicate lines and smooth gradients that create a soft, luminous effect.
Artist Stephen Morrison is presenting a solo exhibition titled 'Dog Show #5: Field Recordings' at SLAG&RX gallery in New York. The show features his vibrant, trompe-l'œil paintings that embed canine features into compositions of everyday objects and textiles, referencing his personal connections to Paris, New York City, and Maine.
Artist Goran Konjevod creates elegant, functional vases using precise origami techniques, transforming thin paper into forms that mimic the visual weight and presence of porcelain. His works, such as "Grey Curves Vase" and "Artist's Palette Vase," explore the relationship between material, form, and function through organic shapes and nuanced color gradients.
"Meine Kunst lädt ein, gegen die Zustände zu rebellieren"
The iconic, communist Kangaroo from Marc-Uwe Kling’s popular literary series has transitioned into the world of contemporary art. After accidentally wandering into a gallery opening while under the influence of liquor-filled chocolates, the marsupial decides to launch a career as an artist, viewing the white cube as a new frontier for its anti-capitalist rebellion.
The working collective Atelier dell’Errore has opened a new exhibition titled "PINKING UP" at the Ar/Ge Kunst art gallery in Bolzano, Italy. The show features a collaborative project by a large group of artists, each identified by a pseudonym, presenting a unified artistic statement.