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Film London has announced Alia Syed, Ilona Sagar, Sadia Pineda Hameed and Rhea Storr as the four artists shortlisted for the 2026 Jarman Award. Their moving-image practices examine migration, memory, labour, identity and community. The shortlisted works will tour venues across the United Kingdom before the winner is announced in November.

Berlin Art Week celebrates its fifteenth anniversary from 9 to 13 September 2026 with exhibitions, performances, screenings and special projects across the city. More than 100 museums, galleries, foundations and independent spaces will take part, with highlights including presentations dedicated to Ryuichi Sakamoto, Maurizio Cattelan and Kira Freije.

Once known for black-and-white images of twentieth-century France, Lartigue is reframed at MK Gallery through Life in Colour, over 150 rarely seen color photographs. June 20 to October 4, 2026.

The Frank Bowling Foundation launches in London this June, formalising the acclaimed British artist’s long-standing commitment to arts education and cultural access. Supported by a major gift of artworks and archival materials, the foundation will develop scholarships, outreach programmes and creative partnerships. Its inaugural initiative, Frank Bowling: Driven to Draw, opens at the Royal Drawing School on June 25.

Asia, The Apparatus Venue: National Asian Culture Center (ACC) Location: Gwangju, South Korea Marking the ACC's tenth anniversary, this show gathers a decade of experimental film and video collected from across Asia. It reads "apparatus" two ways: the camera and projector, and the institutions that capture, cut, and reorder memory. Through three stages, Dictation, Representation, Rewriting, it brings the region's many histories and silenced voices back into view.

Frieze Expands Its Global Reach for London 2026 As the international art world looks ahead to autumn, Frieze has unveiled plans for its 2026 editions of Frieze London and Frieze Masters, signaling continued growth for one of the most influential gatherings on the cultural calendar. Taking place from October 14 to 18 in Regent’s Park, the twin fairs will bring together nearly 300 galleries representing 48 countries and regions, reinforcing London’s role as a key meeting point

Bringing together historical works from the Nina Miller Collection with contemporary practices, NEITHER / NOR: The Intimate Geography of Contradictions at Indra Gallery explores the shifting tension between figuration and abstraction through a curatorial scenography that invites the viewer to mentally “connect the dots” across generations of artistic language.

Art Basel Qatar 2026 proved that in the Gulf, art is no longer just culture — it’s currency, strategy and soft power all at once.

A wide-ranging interview with curator Udo Kittelmann on art as a space for curiosity, complexity, and discovery in a rapidly changing world.

A newly commissioned film by Radu-Mihai Tanasă exploring platform labour and irregular migration through a delivery route across Utrecht.

After years of reports, consultations, revisions, and the predictable anxiety that accompanies any intervention into a listed behemoth, the City of London Corporation has formally approved the delivery plan for the Barbican Renewal Programme . The headline sum attached to the decision is £191 million—sometimes cited as £240 million—a substantial investment by any measure. Yet the Barbican is vast, and large, ageing structures accumulate neglect at a scale that is never inexpe

A bold, exuberant collaboration between Maggi Hambling and Sarah Lucas, OOO LA LA stages desire, friendship, and defiance across two Bury Street galleries, turning the heart of London’s art district into a site of living art history.