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The 10 Most In-Demand Artists on Artsy in 2025, from David Lynch to Amy Sherald

Artsy has released its list of the 10 most in-demand artists of 2025, based on year-over-year surges in artwork inquiries on its platform from January to November. Topping the list is filmmaker and artist David Lynch, whose inquiries surged 2,940% following his death in January, followed by Spanish painter Guim Tió Zarraluki (1,350% increase) and British painter Danny Fox (1,210% increase). Other artists include Amy Sherald, whose inquiries rose 710% after her 2018 portrait of Michelle Obama. The article notes that demand often spikes due to major publications, institutional shows, art fairs, or career milestones.

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museum exhibitions schedule Feb 23, 2026 visibility 8 link 1 artist, 1 gallery

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Musician Scotty Ramon, better known as Kid Cudi, has launched his debut solo painting exhibition titled "Echoes of the Past" at Ruttkowski;68 gallery in Paris. The show features a series of striking, flat-palette canvases centered around an avatar named Max, who navigates scenes of psychological struggle and liberation. To accompany the visual works, Ramon composed a 10-minute percussive score that plays on a loop in the gallery, intended to transport viewers into his creative psyche.

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museum exhibitions schedule Dec 8, 2025 visibility 15 link 9 artists, 2 galleries

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Jeffrey Deitch has organized a pop-up exhibition in Miami's Design District during Art Basel Miami Beach, titled "That Was Then, This Is Now." The show, running from December 2, 2025 to January 2, 2026, features about two dozen ultra-emerging artists, predominantly from the West Coast. It was organized by American Art Projects, a platform led by Deitch associate director William Croghan and Benno Tubbesing, former director of Ruttkowski;68's New York branch. The exhibition includes paintings, ceramics, clothing, and books, aiming to offer accessible price points for new collectors.

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museum exhibitions schedule Mar 2, 2026 visibility 11 link 5 artists, 1 gallery

Kid Cudi’s Debut Solo Art Exhibition Is Underway – But Is His Work Any “Good”?

Musician Kid Cudi, working under the artist alias Scotty Ramon, has launched his debut solo art exhibition titled 'Echos of the Past' at the Ruttkowski;68 gallery in Paris. The show features a collection of paintings characterized by a cartoonish aesthetic, bold colors, and themes ranging from inner turmoil to meditative peace, accompanied by a 16-minute documentary detailing his creative process.

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museum exhibitions schedule Jan 13, 2026 visibility 8 link 3 artists, 1 gallery

Kid Cudi is wading into comedy and launching an art exhibition in Paris

Rapper Kid Cudi, born Scott Roman Mescudi, has announced his debut art exhibition in Paris at the Ruttkowski;68 gallery, titled "Echoes of the Past," running from January 31 through March 1. The show features 10 original works centered on a visual alter ego named Max, exploring themes of darkness, fear, and mental health through a childlike, cartoonish style. Cudi, who completed his first painting last year, has also created an original score for the exhibition and adopted the new moniker "Scotty Roman" for this venture. Separately, he revealed he recently performed stand-up comedy for the first time at West Side Comedy Theater in Santa Monica, describing the experience as electrifying.

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museum exhibitions schedule Feb 18, 2026 visibility 8 link 2 artists, 1 gallery

Kid Cudi’s First Solo Art Exhibition Sets a New Creative Standard

Rapper and actor Kid Cudi, now using the name Scotty Ramon, has debuted his first solo art exhibition, "Echoes of the Past," at Galerie Ruttkowski;68 in Paris. The show features over 50 paintings created in the past year, marking his official entry into the visual art world under a new artistic persona.

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museum exhibitions schedule Jan 16, 2026 visibility 9 link 2 artists, 1 gallery

Kid Cudi Debuts ‘Echoes of the Past’ Documentary Spotlighting His Visual Art Journey

Kid Cudi announced the debut of his documentary 'Echoes of the Past' on Instagram, revealing his transition into visual art under the painting persona Scotty Ramon. The film, directed by Joshua Charow and produced by MADSOLAR, explores Cudi's fine art journey and features an original score by the artist. A corresponding exhibition, also titled 'Echoes of the Past,' will open at Ruttkowski;68 in Paris on January 30, running through early March.

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