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David Hockney’s A Year in Normandie, a monumental panoramic frieze created from around 100 iPad drawings, installed at Serpentine North in London in 2026.

David Hockney’s Final London Exhibition Closes at Serpentine

David Hockney’s final London exhibition at Serpentine North closed on 23 August 2026, acquiring unexpected poignancy following the artist’s death in June. Centred on the monumental 90-metre A Year in Normandie, created from around 100 iPad drawings, the exhibition reflected Hockney’s enduring fascination with landscape, seasonal change and the act of looking. What began as a presentation of new work ultimately became a final reminder of one of the artist’s central convictions

Aug 265 min read

Bebe Cave’s Swoon Reconsiders the Pre-Raphaelite Muse Through Comedy

Bebe Cave’s Swoon brings the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood into the world of character comedy, using Elizabeth Siddal and the mythology of the muse to explore visibility, beauty and the male gaze. Running at Pleasance Dome during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the production combines art history, satire and physical comedy to reconsider the women behind some of Victorian Britain’s most familiar images.

Aug 234 min read

Berlin Art Week 2026 exhibitions, performances and contemporary art events taking place across museums, galleries and independent spaces in Berlin.

Fifteen Years of Berlin Art Week and a City Still Shaping Contemporary Culture

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.

Jul 143 min read