The Egyptian sculptor’s first solo show with Gypsum opens on 11 November: works in clay, bronze and lace made in Fustat and Abu Rawash, about frailty, grief and survival. Until 13 January.
The Mexico City painter, sculptor and muralist, a founder of the Salón Independiente and winner of the National Prize for Sciences and Arts, died on 8 November 2026.
Germany’s ambassador to Ghana hosted a reception in Accra for Ibrahim Mahama, winner of the 2026 Arnold Bode Prize awarded by the City of Kassel.
From 6 November 2026 to 29 March 2027 Albertina Modern surveys Franz West’s four-decade practice; a companion show on his early years opens at the Wien Museum.
From 5 November 2026 to 2 May 2027 MACBA in Barcelona dedicates a major retrospective to Catalan textile and paper artist Aurèlia Muñoz, opening with the international symposium “Resonance and Confluence”.
A previously unknown pencil-and-biro drawing of Vanessa Bell, believed to be Duncan Grant’s final portrait of her, surfaced while Tate Britain prepared its “Inside Bloomsbury” show and has been given to Charleston.
The South Korean artist Lee Ufan, a key figure of Mono-ha, receives the 32nd Wolfgang Hahn Prize on 6 November 2026; a presentation at Museum Ludwig follows until 4 April 2027.
“Passage” brings together more than 65 works from the past decade, including a new large-scale commission, and entry is free.
“Another Round” is billed as a solo show, but the San Francisco artist has filled it with friends, a miniature discount store and an anarchist bookstore. On view until 30 January.
“Rooted in Memory” in Wilmington, North Carolina, pairs the painter’s vivid Lowcountry scenes with quilts, baskets and dolls — on view until 24 January.