Belkis Ayón Mito y desobediencia
Closes 12 Oct
Belkis Ayón Mito y desobediencia
Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires · Buenos Aires
July 17 – October 12, 2026
Last chance
Closing soon
78 special exhibitions close within the next 45 days at 56 museums in 42 cities — if one of them matters to you, this is the window.
Shows with 45 days or fewer left. Once these come down, the loans go home — most of these groupings won't be assembled again.
Argentina
Australia
Sydney
Closes 5 Oct
Avatar Forms of Vishnu
Art Gallery of New South Wales · Sydney
September 7 – October 5, 2026
Siegfried Nugent ( talk ) / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Austria
Vienna
Closes 20 Sept
My Story – Ancient Female Portraits and Their Afterlife
Showcase EXTRA #8
Kunsthistorisches Museum · Vienna
April 17 – September 20, 2026
Until 26 Oct
THE WORLD IN FOCUS
Albertina · Vienna
July 22 – October 26, 2026
Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Brazil
São Paulo
Closes 4 Oct
Carolina Caycedo: confluências
São Paulo Museum of Art · São Paulo
July 3 – October 4, 2026
ProtoplasmaKid / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Canada
Vancouver
Closes 12 Oct
Jim Lambie: Zobop (Colour-Chrome)
Vancouver Art Gallery · Vancouver
October 22, 2025 – October 12, 2026
Wikimedia Commons
Whistler
Until 19 Oct
Takao Tanabe 100: Inside Passage
Audain Art Museum · Whistler
June 13 – October 19, 2026
Sam Saunders / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
France
Roubaix
Closes 20 Sept
L art du motif. Invitation à Minakani.
Germany
Berlin
Closed 14 Sept
Absurdes Berliner Tagebuch ’64
Closed 14 Sept
20th Century Debris
Italy
Venice
Until 19 Oct
Peggy Guggenheim in London: The Making of a Collector
Peggy Guggenheim Collection · Venice
April 25 – October 19, 2026
Abxbay / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Until 18 Oct
Kho Liang Ie Mid-Century Modernist
Stedelijk Museum · Amsterdam
May 14 – October 18, 2026
Photo: John Lewis Marshall / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Closes 30 Sept
Singer Highlights
Hoogtepunten uit de collectie van Singer Laren
Singer Laren · Laren
September 9, 2025 – September 30, 2026
M.Minderhoud / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Closes 11 Oct
Etha Fles & Medardo Rosso. Voor de kunst
Spain
Bilbao
Closes 20 Sept
Learning Through Art 2026
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao · Bilbao
June 15 – September 20, 2026
Photo: Naotake Murayama / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Closes 12 Oct
Jasper Johns: Night Driver
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao · Bilbao
May 29 – October 12, 2026
Photo: Naotake Murayama / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Madrid
Closes 20 Sept
In the Italian Manner. Spain and the Mediterranean Gothic, 1320-1420
Museo del Prado · Madrid
May 26 – September 20, 2026
Closes 9 Oct
Milk, Snow, Tear, Hand
Blanca Sánchez’s Art of Making and Being
Museo Reina Sofía · Madrid
June 26 – October 9, 2026
Photo: Luis García ( Zaqarbal ) / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Closes 12 Oct
Sweet Revenge
Museo Reina Sofía · Madrid
May 27 – October 12, 2026
Photo: Luis García ( Zaqarbal ) / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
United Kingdom
Edinburgh
Until 25 Oct
Wendy McMurdo: The Digital Mirror
National Galleries Scotland · Edinburgh
May 30 – October 25, 2026
Klaus with K / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
London
Closes 22 Sept
Monet and Renoir: Painting Side by Side
National Gallery · London
July 27 – September 22, 2026
Closes 27 Sept
Flowers for you
Royal Academy of Arts · London
March 3 – September 27, 2026
Photo: Bengt Oberger / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Until 18 Oct
Tom Hunter Selects
Victoria and Albert Museum · London
September 12 – October 18, 2026
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Until 18 Oct
The Long Goodbye, Carrie Mae Weems
Victoria and Albert Museum · London
April 18 – October 18, 2026
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Until 18 Oct
Dispersal
Victoria and Albert Museum · London
September 12 – October 18, 2026
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Until 18 Oct
I Was Born Here
Victoria and Albert Museum · London
September 12 – October 18, 2026
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
St Ives
Closes 4 Oct
Blue Prints for the Loggia
United States
Baltimore
Until 25 Oct
Matisse and Martinique: Portraits and Poetry
Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore
March 18 – October 25, 2026
Nrswanson ( talk ) at en.wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons
Beacon
Closes 12 Oct
Renée Green: The Equator Has Moved
Dia Beacon · Beacon
March 7, 2025 – October 12, 2026
Rolf Müller ( User:Rolfmueller ) / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Boston
Until 25 Oct
Community Arts Initiative: Can You Hear the City?
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Boston
May 17 – October 25, 2026
Photo: Beyond My Ken / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Charlotte
Until 25 Oct
Caravaggio | Revolution
Baroque Masterpieces from the Roberto Longhi Foundation
Mint Museum · Charlotte
April 26 – October 25, 2026
Chicago
Closes 20 Sept
Willem de Kooning Drawing
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago
June 14 – September 20, 2026
Photo: ajay_suresh / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Until 19 Oct
Beyond Form: Abstraction at Midcentury
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago
June 27 – October 19, 2026
Photo: ajay_suresh / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Cleveland
Until 25 Oct
Adorning Ritual: Jewish Ceremonial Art from the Jewish Museum, New York
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland
May 25, 2025 – October 25, 2026
zenbikescience / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Detroit
Until 25 Oct
Guests of Honor: Frederic Church's Cotopaxi
Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit
March 27 – October 25, 2026
SigmaIota / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Honolulu
Closes 27 Sept
Out of the Shadows
Honolulu Museum of Art · Honolulu
May 22 – September 27, 2026
Wmpearl / Wikimedia Commons
Closes 4 Oct
Quiet Luxury: Subversive Fashion in the Edo Period
Honolulu Museum of Art · Honolulu
May 22 – October 4, 2026
Wmpearl / Wikimedia Commons
Houston
Closes 11 Oct
John Akomfrah: The Hour Of The Dog
Menil Collection · Houston
April 24 – October 11, 2026
Francisco Anzola / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Until 25 Oct
Foyer Installation: Mel Bochner, Chryssa, and Dorothy Hood
Menil Collection · Houston
April 1 – October 25, 2026
Francisco Anzola / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Jackson
Closes 27 Sept
Western Visions® 2026
National Museum of Wildlife Art · Jackson
September 5–27, 2026
Anwestov / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Closes 4 Oct
Art in Motion: Kinetic Sculpture with Ivan Iler
National Museum of Wildlife Art · Jackson
May 28 – October 4, 2026
Anwestov / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Kansas City
Closes 27 Sept
Legendary Landscapes
Sublime Visions from China's Song Dynasty
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art · Kansas City
March 21 – September 27, 2026
Los Angeles
Closes 12 Oct
Fashioning Chinese Women
Empire to Modernity
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles
June 14 – October 12, 2026
Until 18 Oct
Stendahl's World
Marketing Ancient Mexico and Modern Art in Los Angeles
The J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles
June 23 – October 18, 2026
Until 18 Oct
Odilon Redon
Otherworldly Visions
The J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles
July 14 – October 18, 2026
Until 18 Oct
Lost. Found. Returned.
The J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles
June 23 – October 18, 2026
Jelson25 / Wikimedia Commons
Until 25 Oct
Five Centuries of Works on Paper: The Grunwald Center at 70, Part II
Hammer Museum · Los Angeles
June 7 – October 25, 2026
Gary Minnaert ( Minnaert )) / Wikimedia Commons
New York
Closes 21 Sept
I Saw the Future and It Smiled Back
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York
March 8 – September 21, 2026
Photo: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Closes 4 Oct
Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions
The Morgan Library & Museum · New York
June 26 – October 4, 2026
Closes 12 Oct
Whitney Biennial 2026
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York
March 8 – October 12, 2026
Until 19 Oct
Andy Warhol Family Album
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York
April 30 – October 19, 2026
Photo: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Palm Springs
Until 18 Oct
A Queer Arcana: Art, Magic, and Spirit
Palm Springs Art Museum · Palm Springs
March 28 – October 18, 2026
Toohool / Wikimedia Commons
Philadelphia
Closes 11 Oct
Van Gogh’s Sunflowers: A Symphony in Blue and Yellow
Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia
August 23 – October 11, 2026
Wikimedia Commons
Closes 12 Oct
Just Us
Barnes Foundation · Philadelphia
September 3 – October 12, 2026
Dmadeo / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Providence
Closes 4 Oct
The Artistry and Reunion of Two Surimono Albums
RISD Museum · Providence
May 23 – October 4, 2026
Infrogmation, New Orleans / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
Until 25 Oct
Natchiq | Onkeehq | Isuwiq
Indigenous Artists Honor the Seal
RISD Museum · Providence
April 4 – October 25, 2026
Infrogmation, New Orleans / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
Raleigh
Until 18 Oct
NCMA Outreach: The Artist Innovation Mentorship Program
North Carolina Museum of Art · Raleigh
May 16 – October 18, 2026
Justin Doub / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Richmond
Closes 4 Oct
Promise and Peril
Recent Acquisitions in American Landscape Photography
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · Richmond
May 9 – October 4, 2026
Seattle
Closes 4 Oct
Samantha Yun Wall
What We Leave Behind
Seattle Art Museum · Seattle
February 5 – October 4, 2026
Sheboygan
Closes 4 Oct
How do you throw a brick through the window…
John Michael Kohler Arts Center · Sheboygan
March 14 – October 4, 2026
self / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5
Stanford
Until 26 Oct
Modern and Contemporary American Abstraction
Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University · Stanford
November 19, 2025 – October 26, 2026
Stevensaylor / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Washington, D.C.
Closes 20 Sept
Dear America: Artists Explore the American Experience
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C.
April 11 – September 20, 2026
Closes 20 Sept
Tomorrow the Sun Will Rise
The Phillips Collection · Washington, D.C.
August 1 – September 20, 2026
Closes 27 Sept
Burnished: Pueblo Pottery at NMWA
National Museum of Women in the Arts · Washington, D.C.
May 8 – September 27, 2026
Polynova at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons