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museum exhibitions schedule May 25, 2026 visibility 7 link 1 artist, 2 galleries

Shades of Grey: Divyaman Singh’s Contemporary Art Exhibition to Open at Bikaner House Delhi

Aalekh Arts & Culture Foundation presents 'Shades of Grey', a contemporary art exhibition by artist Divyaman Singh, at the Main Art Gallery of Bikaner House in Delhi. The exhibition opens with an invitation-only preview on 29 May 2026 and runs publicly from 30 May to 1 June 2026. Featuring oil-on-canvas abstract landscapes and atmospheric horizons in monochromatic greys, the works explore the emotional and psychological dimensions of womanhood, using tonal variation as a metaphor for memory, resilience, vulnerability, and strength.

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MuseArt Terre Haute announces fourth anniversary art exhibition

MuseArt Terre Haute has announced its fourth anniversary art exhibition, titled “Give Me Liberty,” a community-wide open call for artists aged 16 and older in the Wabash Valley. Submissions are free, with a deadline of June 13, 2026, and accepted works will be displayed from July 1 through Sept. 5, 2026. The exhibition invites interpretations of liberty and American identity in various mediums, excluding AI-generated art, and offers awards including Best in Show and People’s Choice.

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‘This is Now’ exhibition brings resistance, community, and 33 artists to Goat Farm

The article announces 'This is Now,' a political art exhibition opening May 29 at the Goat Farm Arts Center in Atlanta, featuring 33 artists. Curated by Amy Landesberg, Layla Ali Amar, and Sophia MacMaster, the show includes works addressing surveillance, deportation, trans rights, and deforestation, with interactive elements like a letter-writing station for a detained journalist and a community banner project. The exhibition is presented at no cost to organizers, with Goat Farm providing full curatorial autonomy.

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Cambodian-French Artist Luna Kol Explores Memory and Identity in Latest Exhibition

Cambodian-French artist Luna Kol is presenting a new exhibition exploring themes of memory and identity. The show features her latest works that delve into her bicultural heritage and personal history, blending Cambodian and French influences through mixed-media techniques.

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Eden Compton Gallery to host regional juried exhibition

Eden Compton Gallery, located in the region covered by The Post Star, is set to host a regional juried exhibition. The exhibition will feature works selected through a competitive jury process, showcasing local and regional artists.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 26, 2026 visibility 1 link 3 artists

Find hidden street art made of mahjong at this special exhibition – for this weekend only

A local Hong Kong artist known as Mr Mahjong has created a street art exhibition on Shin Hing Street, featuring 15 carved and painted mahjong tiles installed at nine restaurants, cafés, and bars. The pieces are inspired by each venue, such as agave plants for mezcal bar Coa and sushi for Sakaba Masaka, with some hidden like Easter eggs. The exhibition runs from May 29 to 31, and includes a charitable component: for each Instagram story tagged @mmj_hk, $10 is donated to a local animal NGO.

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New temporary art exhibition revealed in Albuquerque

A temporary public art exhibition titled “Fantastic Animals from Mexico: Alebrijes and Nahuales” has opened in downtown Albuquerque, featuring eight sculptures each nearly 20 feet tall. The works are installed along Route 66 near the 8th Street roundabout and are inspired by Mexican magical realism, celebrating the cultural legacy of Mexican artisans. The sculptures are illuminated at night and will remain on display through July 17.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 26, 2026 visibility 4 link 2 artists

Riga marks Azerbaijan`s Independence Day with opening of MAMA “Mother Nature” international art exhibition and official reception

On May 25, the MAMA “Mother Nature” international art exhibition and an official reception for Azerbaijan's Independence Day (May 28) were held at the Zuzeum Art Museum in Riga, Latvia. The event was organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Latvia, and featured speeches by Ambassador Elnur Sultanov, Latvia's Minister of Health Hosam Abu Meri, and museum founder Jānis Zuzāns.

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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.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 25, 2026 visibility 7 link 3 artists

"Accumulation of Becoming”, a solo exhibition of new works by Angela Weddle

Un Grito Gallery in San Antonio, Texas, will present "Accumulation of Becoming," a solo exhibition of new works by multidisciplinary artist Angela Weddle. The show opens April 30–May 1, 2026, with a closing reception on May 21, 2026. The exhibition features layered self-portraiture combining drawing and photography, exploring themes of selfhood, grief, and transformation through dense mark-making and the accumulation of imagery.

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This new exhibition shrinks contemporary art into pocket-sized cards for collection and trading

Pocket Art, Hong Kong's first art collection card exhibition, will take place at PMQ from May 29 to June 21, 2025. Curated by local artist armechan, the show features 10 local and overseas artists presenting over 50 original works reimagined as trading cards. Visitors can purchase collectable card packs with rarity tiers including Common, Rare, Super Rare, Signature Rare, and Original Rare hand-painted cards. The exhibition also offers on-site grading and authentication by Grading Eleven Authentication, limited-edition streetwear co-created with local fashion brand Grocery, and free admission.

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Thurso art exhibition will showcase ‘creativity, intellect and determination’ of Barrogill Keith

An exhibition titled 'The Life and Art of David Barrogill Keith' will open on June 6, 2026, at the North Coast Visitor Centre in Thurso, Scotland. The show celebrates the work of local artist David Barrogill Keith (1891-1979), who trained as a lawyer before studying painting in Paris and Edinburgh, served in World War I, and later became a solicitor and sheriff-substitute while maintaining a prolific painting career. Curated by High Life Highland’s archive service at Nucleus in collaboration with collector Robert Maitland, the exhibition features original artworks, archival materials, and personal items from Keith’s family archives.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 24, 2026 visibility 5 link 1 artist

He’s Royal: Kingsley George Lawton Cooper

The 19th Annual African American Fiber Art Exhibition opened on April 29 in Charleston, South Carolina, featuring over 70 artists from 22 states under the theme 'Regal Threads: The Majesty of Blue and Purple.' Curated by Torreah 'Cookie' Washington, the juried exhibition explores the spiritual and historical significance of blue and purple in African diasporic traditions. Among the works is Donnette Cooper's quilt 'He's Royal: Kingsley George Lawton Cooper,' honoring her late brother Kingsley, who died in June 2024, incorporating the adinkra symbol Nyame Nwu Na Mawu and referencing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s eulogy.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 23, 2026 visibility 7 link 3 artists

Pocket Art exhibition at PMQ | PMQ | Art in Hong Kong

Pocket Art, Hong Kong's first art collection card exhibition, curated by local artist armechan, will run at PMQ from May 29 to June 21, 2026. The show features 10 local and overseas artists, including Li Chi Tak, Rex Koo, Lio Yeung, Erika Shiba, and Abby Lee Yan Yee, who have created nearly 200 collectable palm-sized art cards. Visitors can buy packs, swap cards, and build their own mini collections, with grading and authentication services provided by Grading Eleven Authentication. A collaboration with local fashion brand Grocery also translates the card motifs into wearable items.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 22, 2026 visibility 5 link 3 artists

“Related Stories”—A Visual Dialogue On Memory And Experience

A new contemporary art exhibition titled “Related Stories” opens today at the Museum of Folk Art and Tradition “Angeliki Hatzimichali” in Athens’ Plaka district, running from May 22 to July 12, 2026. Curated by Stavroula Pisimisi, the show brings together three Greek artists—Eleftheria Kousiaki, Kostas Nikakis, and Efi Tsoulouchopoulou—whose works span photography, graphite drawings, ink on fabric, polyptychs, artist books, paintings, and ceramic objects, creating a multilayered dialogue on materiality, gesture, memory, and transformation.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 21, 2026 visibility 7 link 6 artists

New İstanbul art exhibition questions the meaning of animal shelters

The exhibition "Barı-n/m-ak" has opened at Müze Gazhane in Istanbul, curated by Hicran Aksöz as a social responsibility project that merges contemporary art with animal rights advocacy. Featuring works by 27 Turkish contemporary artists, the show uses a typographic play on the title to question the concepts of shelter and sheltering, prompting reflection on cohabitation in the city, the right to shelter, and interspecies solidarity. Alongside the artworks, the program includes artist talks and workshops on animal rights-themed art, and at the exhibition's close, artists will connect with collectors to generate funds that will directly purchase supplies for Beşiktaş Municipality Shelters and Angels Farm.

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North Fork art openings to explore Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day weekend on New York's North Fork features multiple art openings, including Madeline Daversa's watercolors at Lenz Winery, Courtney Leonard's Indigenous-focused exhibition 'BREACH: Logbook 26 | CONVERGENCE' at the East End Seaport Museum, the 'Small Works' group show at the North Fork Arts Center with works by Virginia Cava, Delia Reiss, Debra Riva, Hilary North, and Gerard Lehner, and 'Plein Air, Pointillism & Patterns' at William Ris Gallery. Other openings include 'Forest Bathing' at Vine + Sand, curated by Dena Zemsky with Robert Bentley, and historic exhibits at the Oysterponds Historical Society.

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Student art work shines at Kapiʻolani CC’s Koa Gallery

Kapiʻolani Community College’s Koa Gallery hosted the Kapiʻolani CC Student Show 2026 from April 29 to May 8, featuring works by introductory and intermediate studio art and new media art students. Student artist Geneva Mellison, an English literature major, exhibited her photography series *My Perfect Mask* (2025), a set of gelatin silver prints exploring social conformity and masking. The show included mixed media, ceramics, drawing, painting, and sculpture, emphasizing material processes and contemporary artistic exploration.

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Masuk Senior Art Show displays young talent across different mediums

Masuk High School in Monroe, Connecticut, hosted its Senior Art Show in the school's media center, featuring 20 works by students in mediums including oil and acrylic paintings, charcoal drawings, sculptures, and ceramics. Organized by art teacher Monika Gagnon and ceramics teacher Dana Moraniec, the event replaced the canceled da Vinci Festival and included AP art portfolios alongside themed pieces exploring social commentary, personal experience, and identity. Students like Olivia Neel (adolescence and divorce), Seraphine Lambert (nature, memory, and religion), and Christian Kloter (metaphors of self) presented and discussed their work with visitors.

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Strange Stranger at Timeshare

Contemporary Art Daily presents documentation of the exhibition "Strange Stranger at Timeshare," featuring 35 images and no videos. The page provides a visual record of the show without text descriptions or additional context about the artists, works, or venue involved.

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A MENTAL GARDEN HAITI AT THE VENICE BIENNALE 2026

Haiti presents Yelena’s Garden, an installation by artist Enock Placide, at the 61st Venice Biennale in 2026. Curated by Mario Savini and commissioned by Ambassador Gandy Thomas, the work combines canvases, a double-sided panel, a glass sphere, and a video within an open hexagonal structure, exploring themes of perception, time, and space. Placide, a Haitian-born artist with a background in physics and mathematics, uses the installation to create a mental garden that invites viewers to generate ever-changing configurations.

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Art with a heart - High Point pet portraitist schedules benefit show

Emily Cassidy, a High Point-based pet portrait artist with a background in animal science and veterinary technology, is holding a three-day solo exhibition titled "All Things Bright & Beautiful" from May 27 to May 29 at Reynolda Village in Winston-Salem. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Wake Forest University Chaplain’s Emergency Fund, which assists students, faculty, staff, and contract workers with essential expenses. Cassidy, who returned to art in 2020 after a career in cancer research, now has a two- to three-month waiting list for commissions and works in colored pencils, pastels, and oils.

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Local talent at High School Art Show

Art students from Swift Current Comprehensive High School are showcasing their work at the annual High School Art Show, now on display at the West Wing Gallery in Kinetic Exhibition Park. The public reception took place on Tuesday with snacks and refreshments, and the exhibition features pastel sceneries, collages, and hand-drawn pieces. Morghie Flaterud, program coordinator at the Art Gallery of Swift Current, noted that while the show is open to all area students, only Comp students submitted work this year.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 25, 2026 visibility 3 link 1 artist

This art exhibition celebrates lazy days and doing nothing

Irish comics artist Niall Breen is debuting his exhibition "Lazy Days with Dog & Frog" at Heartware Store and Gallery in Singapore from 29 May to 26 July 2026. The show features his beloved dog and frog characters, which have gained a large social media following for their raw, relatable depictions of everyday life, quiet moments, and the simple act of doing nothing. Alongside the artworks, visitors can purchase exclusive merchandise, including limited-edition woven throws, and attend an artist talk on 30 May 2026.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 24, 2026 visibility 5 link 1 artist

‘Whispers of the Wild’: MD Parashar brings his unique soot art exhibition to Bengaluru

MD Parashar, a painter and wildlife photographer, is bringing his unique soot art exhibition 'Whispers of the Wild' to Bengaluru after nearly 26 years. The exhibition, curated by Artenblu in collaboration with Martial Motors Volvo, showcases his technique of using domestic lampblack (soot) and a crumpled newspaper as a nib to create artworks inspired by Ranthambore's wildlife. Parashar discovered the medium while cleaning a kerosene lamp, finding that the soot produced 10 to 12 shades of black and white.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 22, 2026 visibility 6 link 1 artist

Emporia Arts Council to host Deon Morrow exhibition, artist reception in June

The Emporia Arts Council will host a new exhibition titled "Movement" by artist Deon Morrow at the Trusler Gallery in the Emporia Arts Center, opening May 26 and running through June 27. An artist reception is scheduled for June 5 from 5 to 6 p.m., with additional viewing during Emporia's First Friday activities. Morrow's work explores memory, emotion, and the intangible movements of life—relationships, memories, and experiences—using layered color and gesture rather than literal representation.

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article local schedule May 22, 2026 visibility 4 link 2 artists

EXHIBIT OPENING RECEPTION for "Forever Side by Side" with artists Randy & Debra Brienen

LeMoyne Arts in Tallahassee, Florida, is hosting an opening reception on July 11, 2024, for "Forever Side by Side," the third exhibition by artists Randy and Debra Brienen. The show features acrylic and oil works on canvas, with each artist interpreting the same subjects—inspired by Florida nature and landmarks—in their distinctive styles. The reception includes live music by Hot Tamale and refreshments from local vendors.

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article local schedule May 21, 2026 visibility 3 link 1 artist

Photos: "Towers and Flowers" art exhibit at Valencia Town Center

Naomi Young's art exhibit "Towers and Flowers" is on display until mid-June at the Valencia Town Center in Valencia, California. The show, which opened on May 17, 2026, features works inspired by Young's upbringing in Jerusalem, reflecting her enduring connection to the city's spirit.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 26, 2026 visibility 2 link 1 gallery

Visit these exhibits to touch art with your hands in Delhi

Two exhibitions in Delhi, 'Paper and Play' at Gallery XXL and 'Pulp Bazaar' at Pulp Society, are opening in June 2026, inviting visitors to physically interact with art. 'Paper and Play', curated by Priyanshi Saxena, offers books, games, zines, toys, and artist books in a participatory, chill environment. 'Pulp Bazaar', the fourth edition by Pulp Society, is a playful summer exhibition featuring zines, prints, communal reading tables with South Asian art publications, and odd little objects, with workshops and surprises. Both events are free and emphasize tactile engagement over traditional fine art norms.

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article local schedule May 23, 2026 visibility 4 link 1 gallery

La storica discoteca Paradiso di Rimini si trasforma in un polo per l’arte. La storia

The historic Paradiso nightclub in Rimini, Italy, which opened in 1957 and became one of Europe's most famous discos, is being transformed into a cultural hub. Acquired at auction in 2018 by Filo Srl after years of abandonment, the site underwent extensive renovation beginning in 2023. The new venue, named Casa Paradiso Art Gallery, is set to open between October and November 2026. It will feature art exhibitions, fashion shows, and corporate events, housed in a sustainable building that retains symbolic elements of its past, such as the iconic entrance gate.

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