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'North of the 45th' Art Exhibit Opens June

Northern Michigan University's DeVos Art Museum will host "North of the 45th," an annual juried exhibition featuring artists living in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota north of the 45th parallel. The show opens June 19 and runs through September 4, with jurors Shane McAdams and Shane Walsh, both educators at UW-Milwaukee and co-founders of the Door County Contemporary Art Fair. The exhibition includes 30 artists from across the region, including seven from Marquette and four from Minneapolis.

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Manuel Pardo's 'Stardust Drawings' exhibition to open in Provincetown

An exhibition titled 'Stardust Drawings' by artist Manuel Pardo is set to open in Provincetown. The show will feature a series of drawings by Pardo, likely exploring themes suggested by the title, and will be hosted at a local venue in the Cape Cod town known for its vibrant arts community.

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Oolong Gallery adds artist in residence this summer

Rancho Santa Fe’s Oolong Gallery has launched a new residency program to support local emerging artists, naming Carmel Valley painter John Notham as its first resident. Notham will develop his work exploring California light, transitional architecture, and cinematic Americana, with an opening reception scheduled for June 6. The residency is designed as both a studio laboratory and a public-facing dialogue, allowing viewers insight into Notham’s evolving process between realism, memory, and psychological narrative.

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“Yoo Youngkuk: A Mountain Within Me” on View Through October 25, 2026, at SeMA Seosomun Main Branch

Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) has opened "Yoo Youngkuk: A Mountain Within Me," the most comprehensive retrospective to date of pioneering Korean abstract artist Yoo Youngkuk (1916–2002), running through October 25, 2026. Organized with the Yoo Youngkuk Art Foundation and The Chosun Ilbo, the exhibition features over 170 works and archival materials, including previously unpublished pieces spanning painting, relief, photography, and drawing. It inaugurates SeMA's new "Korean Modern Masters" series, which aims to reassess Korean modern art from a contemporary perspective, and uses a non-linear structure pivoting around 1964 to explore Yoo's lifelong abstraction of the mountain motif.

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'You Begin with a Vision You Cannot Shake': Sara Flores Brings Peruvian Wisdom to Venice

Sara Flores, a Peruvian artist, is bringing her work to Venice, drawing on indigenous wisdom and visionary experiences. Her practice is rooted in the Amazonian tradition of using plant-based medicines and spiritual visions to create art that bridges the natural and spiritual worlds. The article highlights her upcoming exhibition in Venice, which aims to share these ancestral knowledge systems with a global audience.

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Scottish rural gallery is opening up contemporary art to a worldwide audience

Tighnabruaich Gallery, a rural gallery in Scotland, re-opened in summer 2025 alongside the Scottish Contemporary Collective (SCCoCO), a mentoring and residency scheme for emerging artists. The gallery, which has existed for about 40 years, aims to make contemporary art more accessible by focusing on honest, risk-taking work. A major upcoming exhibition is Mach Squared, featuring brothers David Mach and Robert Mach. The gallery's founder emphasizes supporting artists fairly and sustainably, noting that collectors increasingly seek authenticity and the story behind the art.

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Hatched at PICA: launching Australia’s next generation of artists

The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) has announced the 2026 edition of its Hatched: National Graduate Show, marking the exhibition's 35th year. The show brings together tertiary graduate artists from across Australia, including Chelsea Carkeet, Madeleine Coates, and Sydney Jarrett, whose works explore themes of identity, memory, and systemic power. Notable alumni include Archie Moore (Golden Lion winner at the 2024 Venice Biennale) and Khaled Sabsabi (representing Australia at the Biennale this year), underscoring the program's role as a launchpad for emerging artists.

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A very American controversy on the art world’s biggest stage — with a Utah-born sculptor at the center

The article reports on a controversy surrounding the American presentation at the 2026 Venice Biennale, centered on Utah-born sculptor Alma Allen. Allen's exhibition, titled "Call Me the Breeze," features bronze sculptures including two sparring figures and a black sheep, installed in the Giardini. The controversy stems from former President Donald Trump's active involvement in the arts during his second term, which some observers believe may have influenced the selection or nature of the work on display.

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‘The Future of Female’ Showcases the Work of Women Artists in Dayton

The Dayton Society of Artists has opened 'The Future of Female,' a group exhibition at the DAS Gallery in Dayton, Ohio, running from May 8 to July 3, 2026. Curated by internationally exhibiting painter Aleah Chapin, the show features work by nearly three dozen women-identifying artists, blending local emerging talent with established regional artists. A concurrent solo exhibition, 'What We Leave Behind' by Elisha Frontz—winner of Best of Show at the 2025 Ohio Biennial—transforms discarded lottery tickets into quilt-like works exploring legacy, addiction, and loss.

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Lawrence Calcagno | Untitled (Mid 20th Century) | For Sale

The article is a listing for a work titled "Untitled (Mid 20th Century)" by artist Lawrence Calcagno, offered for sale on the online art marketplace Artsy. No further details about the artwork, price, or context are provided in the text.

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Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens Are an Altar to Art, Whimsy, and Community [Interview]

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, a sprawling mosaic environment created by artist Isaiah Zagar, is the subject of an interview with Allison Boyle, the site's Events Manager. The article traces the origins of the space from 1986, when Zagar purchased a building on Kater Street, through his guerrilla beautification of abandoned lots, to a 2004 crisis when the property owners threatened to dismantle the mosaics. The community rallied to save the site, which was incorporated as a nonprofit and formally opened to the public in 2008. In 2023, Zagar and his wife Julia donated the adjacent studio to the organization, which opened for limited programming in 2024.

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'Hospital of Emotions' L.A. Exhibition Includes Film & TV Artists

The historic St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles has been transformed into 'Hospital of Emotions,' a large-scale, immersive pop-up exhibition opening Saturday. Spanning four floors and 80 rooms, the show features over 70 artists, including many film and television industry professionals such as visual effects editors, set designers, and fabricators, who have created 360-degree narrative environments around specific human emotions. Notable contributors include visual effects editor Paal Anand, animator Pablo Thomas, fabricator David (DAK) Knudsen, art director Jeremy Wojchihosky, the Scene Shift Collective, and FX makeup artist Tara Rey.

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Sidney Gordin | Untitled (1958) | For Sale

Sidney Gordin's 1958 painting 'Untitled' is being offered for sale on Artsy, the online art marketplace. The work is listed as available for purchase, though specific pricing and seller details are not provided in the brief listing.

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Gallery: Estonian Academy of Arts honors top young creators

The Estonian Academy of Arts (EKA) opened its graduation festival, Tase'26, on Wednesday, unveiling the winners of several awards for young creators, including the Young Artist, Young Designer, Young Applied Artist, and Part Horizons Residency awards. The festival's centerpiece is the EKA graduate exhibition, showcasing works from graduates across architecture, design, art and culture, and fine arts faculties. Notable winners include Odie Lap Chun Chow, who received the EKA and Part Horizons Residency Award for his interdisciplinary work combining ceramic casting, photography, and installation; Alice Kupri, who won the Young Applied Artist Scholarship at the bachelor's level for 'Only for Forgetting'; and August Joost, who received the Young Artist Scholarship at the bachelor's level for 'The Hollow Men.' The Tase'26 exhibition will remain open until June 19.

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Mulvane Art Museum holds opening reception for three different exhibits

The Mulvane Art Museum in Topeka, Kansas, held an opening reception for three new exhibitions on Friday evening. The shows include 'Journey to the West: A Survey of Hong Chun Zhang’s Art,' featuring three decades of work by Lawrence-based artist Hong Chun Zhang (through October 10); 'ICONIC: Sports Photography by Walter Iooss Jr.,' a collection of sports photography on view until November 21; and '71%: Picturing Waterways,' which highlights the beauty and importance of global waterways (through October 24). The museum, located on the Washburn University campus, offers free admission.

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ART AND LAWMAKING: Exhibition in Senate Democrats’ caucus room brings new perspective to legislators

Independent curator and arts administrator Braydee Euliss, owner of COMPANION art gallery in Indianapolis, curated the exhibition "Brave by Reflection" for the Indiana Senate Democrats’ caucus room in the Indiana Statehouse. The show features works by four Central Indiana artists—Mailinh Hồ, Joshua A.M. Ross, Julian Jamaal Jones, and Kaila Austin—using materials like oil paint, watercolor, colored pencils, and fabric. State Sen. Andrea Hunley initiated the project, and Euliss selected accessible, diverse pieces to provide a respite for lawmakers.

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Milan, Deloitte Gallery opens to the public with Fabrizio Plessi's "Capita Aurea"

Deloitte Gallery, a new exhibition space housed in the former church of San Paolo Converso in Milan, has opened to the public with "Capita Aurea," a video installation by Fabrizio Plessi. The work explores themes of memory, power, and the transformation of time through a digital imperial head dissolving into liquid gold, using light, sound, and moving images. The exhibition is part of the Deloitte Arts and Culture program and will run until June 18, 2026.

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Art, activism and flowers bloom at New York Botanical Garden exhibition

The New York Botanical Garden has opened a new exhibition titled “Flower Power,” which explores the intersection of contemporary art, horticulture, and the social history of the 1960s anti-war movement. The show begins in the Mertz Library Building’s Art Gallery with historical artifacts like first-edition feminist texts, then extends across the garden grounds with outdoor installations by seven artists, including Carlos W. Encarnación’s painted van and Carmen Paulino’s crocheted flowers. The exhibition traces the phrase “flower power” back to Beat poet Allen Ginsberg, who proposed using flowers as a visual language for peace protests during the Vietnam War era.

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Artist Badrunissa Irfan reimagines Mickey Mouse and other childhood icons in Magical World

Artist Badrunissa Irfan presents 'Magical World', an exhibition featuring reimagined versions of beloved childhood icons such as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Charlie Chaplin. Using acrylics and mixed media, Irfan transforms these characters into textured, abstract, and emotionally layered artworks that evoke nostalgia and introspection rather than literal representation.

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The Collective

A newly opened art space called MERGE has launched in Silver City at 302 N. Bullard St., operating Thursday through Saturday noon-5 p.m. as an informal arts institution in a historic storefront. It aims to host art installations, social practice, readings, talks, and experimental music, with an upcoming collaborative installation 'Animal Commodification' by Linda L Chappel and Franky De Angelis (reception June 5, showing June 6-July 25). Separately, the Branigan Cultural Center in Las Cruces is presenting two exhibitions: 'Land of the People: Ndende bì Ke'ya' (April 4-June 27) featuring the Mescalero Apache Tribe, and 'Into the Great White Sands: Photographs by Craig Varjabedian' (May 1-September 5), with a reception and gallery talk on May 1.

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JACE unveils his "Sensitive Heart" — a groundbreaking, free exhibition by the street artist in Paris's 13th arrondissement.

Street artist Jace, known globally for his iconic Gouzou character, opens a free solo exhibition titled "Cœur Sensible" (Sensitive Heart) in a 300 m² pop-up space in Paris's 13th arrondissement, running from May 30 to July 4, 2026. Organized in collaboration with Mathgoth Gallery, the show features around sixty works across three sections: a large spray-painted mural of yellow Gouzou figures, provocative pieces on salvaged materials (including a Gouzou with a Donald Trump haircut erasing the planet), and a poignant series marking the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, created after Jace's 2019 trip to Pripyat. A 3D sculpture edition is available for collectors at 1,000 euros each, limited to 50 pieces.

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Homegrown, queer and holy: Upcoming exhibit by regional makers showcases art world outcasts

Curator June T. Sanders, alongside five other artists, has organized a collaborative exhibition titled "Devotions" that challenges the contemporary art world's dismissal of rural artists. The show, opening June 5 at Kolva-Sullivan Gallery in Spokane, blends folk art with queer identity and spirituality, featuring works by Jeffry Mitchell, Adrienne Economos Miller, Rachel Svinth, Elva Bennett, and Abigail Hansel. The centerpiece is a single collaborative altar project that explores themes of heart, home, and ritual, drawing on Sanders' own experience of being told she had to move to a city to embrace her queer identity.

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Jannis Psychopedis Retrospective Opens in Athens

A retrospective exhibition titled "Jannis Psychopedis: Landscapes of Memory. The Ones I Kept" has opened at the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation Museum in Athens, running through October 4, 2026. The show features 70 works by the Greek contemporary artist, spanning from 1962 to the present, all drawn from Psychopedis's own private collection. Curated by Kyriakos Koutsomallis, the exhibition is organized into 20 thematic chapters, including sections like "Anatomy Lesson" and "The Letter that Never Arrived," and highlights key works such as "Oracle" and the "Report to Goya" cycle.

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Make My Heart Sing with "Wild Thing" at Circle Contemporary

Circle Contemporary in Chicago presents "Wild Thing," a group exhibition curated by Pia Singh that explores the interconnectedness of humans and animals through the lens of darshana, the Indian philosophical concept of sacred mutual seeing. The show features around twenty-six artists, including those from Arts of Life, with works ranging from D. Rosen's pewter-cast dog toy "Chew Toy (Lana)" (2025) to Jasmeen Patheja's "Every Body" photographs and a Pichwai painting from Singh's own collection. A special highlight is Tongji Philip Qian's "Finding the Spiral Jetty" (2024), which involved a dog named Grappa operating a GoPro camera.

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New gallery tête-à-tête-à-tête proffers an intimate setting for art

A new art space called tête-à-tête-à-tête has opened in Chicago, founded by curator Shannon Rae Stratton in collaboration with seven artists. The space is designed not as a traditional gallery but as a contemporary salon, featuring a waiting room and a reading room centered on intimate, one-on-one conversation. Its inaugural exhibition, “Shadow,” presents works by Holly Murkerson, Robin Arseneault, and Cristina Umaña Durán, alongside artist-designed chairs, exploring themes of shadow, light, and the unconscious. The exhibition also includes a bespoke fragrance created by Stratton, reinforcing the space’s emphasis on sensory experience and personal exchange.

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Artists tap into anger, melancholy and hope as Eaton Fire recovery continues

After the Eaton Fire destroyed their home, studio, and artwork in January 2025, sculptor and printmaker Camilla Taylor channeled their anger into a new copper sculpture titled "Fury," part of the group exhibition "Post-Fire 1" in Culver City. The show, running until June 1, features 22 artists from the Altadena area who lost homes and studios, presenting works that explore emotions ranging from rage and melancholy to hope. The Des Artistes organization plans this as the first of four annual shows supporting artists affected by the Eaton and Palisades fires.

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Books in many forms are at the center of a new group art exhibit in Carmel.

A new group exhibition titled "Book / Art" has opened at the Carl Cherry Center for the Arts in Carmel, curated by board member and artist Jim Dulz. The show features 11 artists—ranging from seasoned professionals like photographer Anna Rheim to emerging talent Raven Cook of the Youth Arts Collective—who explore the role of books in art through paintings, collages, fabric works, and political book pages. Artists include Julia Nelson-Gal, Tracey Harris, Pamela Takigawa, Susan Giacometti, Joy Colangelo, Jamie Dagdigian, Robert Armstrong, and Ingrid Brook-Kothlow. The exhibition runs from May 29 to June 28 with a free opening reception.

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COMING HOME: BECOMING AN ARTIST Exhibition to Open at Dusti Bongé Art Foundation

The Dusti Bongé Art Foundation in Biloxi, Mississippi, will open a new exhibition titled "COMING HOME: BECOMING AN ARTIST," exploring the early life and artistic development of the American modernist painter Dusti Bongé. The show draws from the foundation's archives to present works and materials from her formative years, highlighting her journey before she became a recognized figure in the art world.

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Running wild: New exhibition uses Charley Harper’s art so kids can explore nature

A new exhibition at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields uses the vibrant, stylized wildlife art of Charley Harper to create an interactive, nature-focused experience for children. The show, titled "Running Wild," features Harper's iconic mid-century modern prints and paintings of birds, insects, and other animals, paired with hands-on activities that encourage kids to explore patterns, colors, and the natural world.

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‘Care’ is Focus of National Juried Art Exhibition opening June 20 in South Haven

The Arts & Aging Partnership of Southwest Michigan is sponsoring a national juried exhibition titled 'Care,' opening June 20 at the South Haven Center for the Arts. The show features 26 artists from 12 states whose works explore the joys, hardships, and everyday realities of caregiving and receiving care across all life stages. A concurrent community art project, 'Window to Our World,' includes 30 pieces made by local care partners. The exhibition runs through August 1, 2026, with related events including a community conversation and a concert.

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