Galleries
The best of global art galleries and museums, showcasing the best of what the world has to offer
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Emma Talbot explores Greek myth and femininity at Whitechapel Gallery
In ‘The Age/L’Età’, her Max Mara Art Prize show at Whitechapel Gallery, Emma Talbot imagines a reality where violence is overturned by resolution, nurtured by an elderly female protagonist
By Martha Elliott • Last updated
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‘In the Black Fantastic’: a beautiful yet deeply unsettling spotlight on Black culture
‘In the Black Fantastic’, a new group show at London’s Hayward Gallery, curated by Wallpaper* contributing editor Ekow Eshun, is an eclectic examination of Black past, present, and speculative futures that shakes up Western accounts of history
By Elisha Tawe • Last updated
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teamLab: how a Tokyo art collective pioneered an immersive art boom
With an operatic intervention and a show at Pace Geneva, teamLab, the now-700-strong Tokyo-based collective that blazed a trail for experiential, tech-fuelled art, continues to value ‘physical interaction in physical space’
By Nick Compton • Last updated
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Cornelia Parker’s major Tate Britain survey explores British fragility
At Tate Britain, Cornelia Parker’s first London survey show dissects politics and history and reframes everyday life
By Martha Elliott • Last updated
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Valley Gallery by Tadao Ando is Naoshima's newest art pilgrimage site
The latest addition to Japan’s Benesse Art Site, Tadao Ando’s Valley Gallery is a geometric gem that makes the most of its remote setting
By Joanna Kawecki • Last updated
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Niemeyer pavilion enriches the landscape at Château La Coste
Château La Coste's latest architecture addition is a sculptural pavilion designed by the late, great Oscar Niemeyer
By Deyan Sudjic • Last updated
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Kunsthalle Praha: the electric new addition to Prague’s art scene
Housed in a former electrical substation, Kunsthalle Praha is sparking new creative energy in the Czech capital. Its striking inaugural group show celebrates 100 years of electricity in art
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Last updated
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Theaster Gates’ design for Serpentine Pavilion 2022 revealed
The American artist and urban planner reveals his plans for the Serpentine Pavilion 2022. Black Chapel has spirituality, music and community at its heart
By TF Chan • Last updated
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Alicja Kwade inaugurates new i8 Grandi gallery in Reykjavik former fish factory
Alicja Kwade is the first artist to stage a show in new Reykjavik gallery i8 Grandi, which will host year-long exhibitions evolving over time
By Pei-Ru Keh • Last updated
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New NYC gallery by Roman and Williams celebrates makers
Design studio Roman and Williams unveils Guild Gallery in New York, an exhibition space highlighting emerging makers and artists, and opening with the work of London-based ceramicist Akiko Hirai (until 23 December 2021)
By Pei-Ru Keh • Last updated
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Gallery Collectional launches during Dubai Design Week
The new gallery in Dubai’s Eden House opens with inaugural exhibition ‘The Shape of Things to Come’ and unveils new mirrors by Sabine Marcelis
By Hannah Silver • Last updated
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Pop-up art gallery reimagines the bathhouse with Malin + Goetz
Join a dialogue about Asian identity and art in a bathhouse-inspired gallery, complete with Malin + Goetz skincare
By Nuray Bulbul • Last updated
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Magnum Photos’ new Paris gallery spotlights past and future
Magnum Photos expands its footprint with a new gallery space in Paris, inaugurated with multigenerational joint show ‘Bruce Davidson & Khalik Allah: New York’
By Amy Serafin • Last updated
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Fondazione Merz’s new Palermo space is an art powerhouse
Occupying a former factory building in Palermo, Sicily, Fondazione Merz’s second location opens with a radical group show ‘L'altro, lo stesso’
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Last updated
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New Hope is Brussels’ treasure trove of 20th century design
Olivier Dwek creates gallery New Hope, a treasure trove of 20th-century design in Brussels
By Amy Serafin • Last updated
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Discover jewellery and exhibitions at London’s Georg Jensen Gallery
The Georg Jensen Gallery on London’s Bond Street is currently playing host to paper installation, Åen
By Hannah Silver • Last updated
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Jewellery meets art at Carpenters Workshop Gallery
Carpenters Workshop Gallery jewellery collection is unveiled, as the gallery partners with jewellers and designers for sculptural new pieces
By Hannah Silver • Last updated
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Tom Hingston on designing for Serpentine Galleries, the V&A, and Wallpaper*
London-based art director and graphic designer Tom Hingston discusses his visual identities for Serpentine Galleries
By TF Chan • Last updated
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140 artists on saving Planet Earth
In the book 140 Artists’ Ideas for Planet Earth, Serpentine Galleries’ Hans Ulrich Obrist and Kostas Stasinopoulos, alongside leading artists offer innovative solutions to the climate crisis
By Nuray Bulbul • Last updated
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Ukrainian tattoo studio elevates body ink to high art
A new tattoo studio in Kyiv, named 6:19, has been designed to resemble a minimalist art gallery
By Mary Cleary • Last updated
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Hauser & Wirth Menorca crowned Best Art Destination: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Hauser and Wirth Menorca has scooped ‘Best Art Destination’ in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022. The art centre, which opened in July 2021 on Isla del Rey blends art, history and sustainability. Go for the art, stay for the experience
By Blaire Dessent • Last updated
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Ethereal minimalism infuses Shenzhen’s KennaXu Gallery
KennaXu Gallery, designed by Da Integrating, is a new Shenzhen contemporary art space created through the transformation of an old residential unit into a haven of ethereal minimalism
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Courtauld Gallery gears up for November reopening following modernisation
London's Courtauld Gallery at Somerset House is set for November reopening following extensive modernisation by architecture studio Witherford Watson Mann
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Dia Chelsea reopens to the public following two-year renovation
The new Dia Chelsea space has reopened following a two-year renovation by Architecture Research Office with inaugural commissions by artist Lucy Raven
By Pei-Ru Keh • Last updated
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Counterspace's Sumayya Vally on her Serpentine Pavilion
Counterspace is the fast-emerging South African architectural practice commissioned to create the latest Serpentine Pavilion in London. Here, its founder Sumayya Vally takes artist and photographer Mikhael Subotzky on a whistle-stop tour of their adopted hometown, Johannesburg
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Salon 94’s new Manhattan space is a beacon of light for Museum Mile
Revitalised by architect Rafael Viñoly, art and design gallery Salon 94’s new six-storey neo-Renaissance flagship is a symbol of rebirth on New York’s Museum Mile
By Pei-Ru Keh • Last updated
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Combs turn artworks at Geneva’s Máti gallery
Designer Aurore Piedigrossi untangles the history of the comb with her Grands Hers collection at Geneva’s Máti gallery
By Mary Cleary • Last updated