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David LaChapelle Retrospective Debuts at Orlando Museum of Art
Largest exhibition of the photographer's work features 40-year career spanning celebrity portraits, religious imagery, and reimagined masterpieces.

Pablo Picasso's Hidden Tapestry Treasure Buried Beneath New York Mansion
Kandinsky Painting Worth £15.5M to Headline Christie's London Sale
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Feb. 16, 2026
Rare 18th-Century French Furniture Piece Resides at Met Museum
Gilles Joubert's writing desk, made for King Louis XV, is considered one of the finest examples of French 18th-century furniture in America.
Feb. 16, 2026
Influential Artist Charles Gaines '67 Featured in Exhibition and Talk
Gaines' conceptual art explores relationships between the objective and subjective realms.
Feb. 16, 2026
Nanjing Museum Scandal Exposed, Artworks Diverted to Private Market
Plus, major works from Agnes Gund's collection head to Christie's auction
Feb. 16, 2026
Transcendence Art Show Celebrates Community, Activism, and Self-Expression
Annual exhibition in Bowling Green, Ohio features works by local and regional LGBTQ+ artists
Feb. 16, 2026
Counterpublic Triennial Announces 'Coyote Time' for 2026
The third edition of the St. Louis-based exhibition will feature new commissions and historical reinterpretations by 50 artists.
Feb. 16, 2026
MoCP Celebrates 50 Years of Collecting Contemporary Photography
The Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago marks a major milestone with an exhibition showcasing its evolving collection.
Feb. 15, 2026
Black Photojournalism Exhibit Opens at The Carter Museum March 15
The exhibition highlights the groundbreaking role of Black photojournalists in documenting pivotal historical events and everyday lives of Black Americans.
Feb. 15, 2026
Watercolor Artist Zhebin Hu Redefines Long-Term Value
Hu's meditative paintings offer a refreshing antidote to fast-paced trends in the art world.
Feb. 15, 2026
Major Contemporary Art Center Planned in Manila
A rundown of the latest developments in Asia's art world, including fairs, new galleries, and artist news.
Feb. 15, 2026
San Francisco Man Charged for Repeat Waymo Vandalism
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Feb. 15, 2026
Artist Chronicles LGBTQ History Through Button-Encrusted Art
Beau McCall's 'Divas, Blues, and Memories' exhibition at Hammonds House Museum celebrates friendship, loss, and the healing power of music.
Feb. 15, 2026
New exhibition highlights works by local artist Bill Harris
The Carnegie Arts Center presents 'Valley Focus: Bill Harris – From Life' featuring photographs, paintings, and prints by the renowned Modesto artist.
Feb. 14, 2026
Tanya Habjouqa's "Shadow Nor Sun" Exhibition Opens
MFA Qualifier Exhibition by Socially Engaged Artist Examines Political Violence and Ecological Collapse
Feb. 14, 2026
New York Society of Women Artists Welcomes Newly Elected Members
Seven artists join the Society's historic roster through juried selection
Feb. 14, 2026
Sew Loka Celebrates 13 Years with Selena Idioma's Art Show
The Barrio Logan shop is hosting a Valentine's Day event featuring the local artist's work.
Feb. 13, 2026
Agnes Gund's Esteemed Art Collection Heads to Auction at Christie's
Three major works by Rothko, Twombly, and Cornell expected to fetch over $123 million
Feb. 13, 2026
Nick Cave's 'Mammoth' Exhibition Explores History and Erasure at the Smithsonian
The artist's largest solo museum show to date features giant mammoth sculptures and thousands of collected objects that tell the story of his family's migration and the complexities of American history.
Feb. 13, 2026
Four Major Works by Bacon, Freud, and Kossoff from Lewis Collection to Hit Auction Block at Sotheby's London
The group, which includes two portraits by Lucian Freud and a rare swimming pool scene by Leon Kossoff, will be sold in London on March 4.
Feb. 13, 2026
Mickalene Thomas Transforms Auto Garage Into Creative Headquarters
The acclaimed artist discusses her new Brooklyn studio with friend Whoopi Goldberg
Feb. 13, 2026
Art Commission Approves Joe Frazier Statue Move to Art Museum
Statue of legendary boxer to be relocated from sports complex to base of Art Museum steps