Category: Art

Tree of Hands by JR blooms in Montpellier’s Carré Sainte-Anne   After seven years of restoration, the Carré Sainte-Anne in Montpellier reopens with a major new commission by JR, a participatory, large-scale tree installation titled Adventice. Unfolding within the nave of the neo-Gothic former church, the project transforms the historic site into a living artwork […]

Artist’s Personal archive collections inside david bowie centre    V&A East Storehouse announces new details on the David Bowie Centre ahead of its opening on September 13th 2025 in London, England. Set to be the permanent home of David Bowie’s personal archive with more than 90,000 items, the museum allows visitors to schedule a one-to-one […]

MERO Studios’ Paysage De Pain reflects on themes of food waste   Paysage de Pain is a public installation built from 780 salvaged baguettes, designed by MERO Studios in collaboration with the Montpellier-based nonprofit Pain de L’Espoir. Set in a sunlit courtyard in the Hôtel de Lunas during the 2025 Festival des Architectures Vives in […]

Numen/For Use presents two large-scale installations in taiwan   For their first-ever dual presentation in a single venue, Numen/For Use unveils two immersive, large-scale installations, Net Taichung and String Taichung, at the newly inaugurated CMP Inspiration Museum in Taichung, Taiwan. On view through November 2nd, 2025, the temporary works – one a kinetic, climbable web, […]

Fondation d’Entreprise Martell: memo. remembering the futures   At the Fondation d’Entreprise Martell in Cognac, France, an exhibition titled ‘Memo. Remembering the Futures’ opens June 13, 2025, and runs through January 4, 2026. Curated by the Franco-Italian duo d-o-t-s (Laura Drouet and Olivier Lacrouts) and co-produced with the Belgian design center CID at Grand-Hornu, the […]

CAN – Contemporary Art Now completes fourth edition in Ibiza   Long known for its pulsating rhythms and azure waters, Ibiza has in recent years offered a different kind of immersion: CAN – Contemporary Art Now. From June 25th to 29th, 2025, the island hosted the fair’s fourth edition, where contemporary art met the Mediterranean’s […]

Team B/O reimagines Janghang smokestack as moving sculpture   In the quiet town of Janghang, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, an unlikely transformation is unfolding. The old chimney of the Janghang Smelter — a major copper refining facility established in 1936 under Japanese colonial rule — has been reimagined as a moving sculpture that rekindles human connection […]

Bloom installation suspends above public space in Sanya   Installed on the tropical island of Hainan in southern China, Bloom is a large-scale kinetic installation designed by Vincent Leroy. Positioned above a public space in Sanya, the work spans 40 meters in width, 15 meters in height, and 17 meters in depth, forming an expansive […]

Ai weiwei’s installation in ukraine opens in september 2025   Ai Weiwei to introduce a major art installation commission in Ukraine, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci’s Divina Proportione. Set to premiere on September 14th, 2025, at the cultural space Pavilion 13, the announcement follows the commission by the RIBBON International, which has also collaborated with […]

Paola Pivi installs monumental ladder outside the Grand Palais   Untitled (project for Echigo-Tsumari) by Paola Pivi is a monumental installation leaning against the Grand Palais, featuring an oversized, vividly colored ladder that stretches more than 20 meters. The inflatable artwork is on view until September 7th, 2026, as part of Euphoria: Art is in […]