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The latest from Victoria Miro artists around the world-
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Interview
Hernan Bas speaks to W Magazine ahead of The Visitors opening at Ca’ Pesaro – International Gallery of Modern Art
'Young men—untethered from place, history, or consequence—roam the globe in “The Visitors,” the artist’s sly meditation on privilege and mindless travel at a moment of global unease.' — Alex Needham Posted April 27 2026 -
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Interview
Flora Yukhnovich talks to Il Giornale dell’Arte about new solo exhibition, Egg, in Venice
'Painting is at its best when allowed to remain unresolved or uncertain.' Posted April 30 2026 -
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Review
The Brazilian Pavilion featuring Adriana Varejão selected among The Art Newspaper’s best pavilions at the Biennale Arte 2026
A selection of top national presentations in the Giardini, Arsenale and across Venice. Posted May 6 2026 -
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Interview
‘I want people to really have that tourist moment’: Hernan Bas talks to Charlotte Higgins for The Guardian
His solo exhibition, The Visitors, opens at Ca’ Pesaro – International Gallery of Modern Art, Venice from 7 May. Posted May 5 2026 -
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News Story
Announcing representation of Khalif Tahir Thompson
Victoria Miro is delighted to announce the representation of Khalif Tahir Thompson in partnership with Zidoun-Bossuyt Gallery. New work by the Brooklyn-based artist will feature in our forthcoming presentation at... Posted April 30 2026 -
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News Story
Wangechi Mutu receives National Gallery Contemporary Fellowship with Art Fund
Mutu will work in close collaboration with the National Gallery and the Whitworth to study their collections to create new work during 2026–28 for her first UK institutional exhibition. Posted April 22 2026 -
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Review
The Guardian reviews Paula Rego: Story Line
★★★★ 'Unspooling from lines in pencil, pastel, pen and ink are tantalising tales of people and places real and imagined, and periods in Rego’s own life when she felt afraid,... Posted April 16 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Adriana Varejão to represent Brazil at the Biennale Arte 2026
'Together, Paulino and Varejão historically represent the most revolutionary aspects of the presence of women in the field of national art.' — Diane Lima Posted April 29 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Wangechi Mutu is invited to the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia
Victoria Miro is delighted to congratulate Wangechi Mutu, who is invited to the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia by Koyo Kouoh. Posted April 29 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Chantal Joffe features in Salon, curated by Matthew Higgs, at Lismore Castle Arts
On view 25 April–25 October 2026, some forty paintings, made by an intergenerational group of artists, are staged throughout Lismore’s galleries in a theatrical mise-en-scène. Posted April 25 2026 -
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Interview
Hernan Bas sits down with Il Giornale dell’Arte
'Everything about this city has always seemed in tune with my way of thinking.' Posted April 30 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Opening soon – Hernan Bas: The Visitors at Ca’ Pesaro – International Gallery of Modern Art
The exhibition (7 May–30 August 2026), curated by Elisabetta Barisoni, presents more than 30 new paintings in an immersive installation conceived specially for Ca' Pesaro – International Gallery of Modern... Posted April 29 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Paula Rego: Dance Among Thorns
On view at the Munch Museum (24 April–2 August 2026), the first large scale exhibition of Rego's work in the Nordic region features more than 140 works by the artist.... Posted April 23 2026 -
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News Story
Announcing representation of Shahzia Sikander
The artist’s first exhibition with the gallery, entitled High Seas; Closed Skies, will take place in London this June, featuring her acclaimed new animation 3 to 12 Nautical Miles, which... Posted April 22 2026 -
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Publications
Paula Rego: Story Line
Marking the largest exhibition of Paula Rego's drawings to date, this new publication written by the artist’s son, Nick Willing, tells the story of Rego’s extraordinary life through an illuminating... April 16 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Isaac Julien: All That Changes You. Metamorphosis at The Cosmic House, London
On view 22 April–18 December 2026, a site-specific installation of Isaac Julien's acclaimed new work All That Changes You. Metamorphosis. Originally conceived as a ten-screen installation for the 500th anniversary... Posted April 20 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Just announced – Kudzanai-Violet Hwami to feature in British Art Show 10: A Chorus of Strangers
Curated by Ekow Eshun, the landmark tenth edition of British Art Show explores human connection and the figure of the Other in divided times, through the work of more than... Posted April 21 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Doron Langberg, Chris Ofili and Celia Paul feature in Handpicked: Painting Flowers from 1900 to Today at Kettle’s Yard
Inspired by the presence of freshly cut flower displays and paintings in the Kettle’s Yard house, this exhibition (25 April–6 September 2026) presents works featuring flowers by artists spanning across... Posted April 20 2026 -
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News Story
Njideka Akunyili Crosby commissioned for first official portrait of the Obamas at Obama Presidential Center
Joining a group of artists creating major site-specific works ahead of the Obama Presidential Center's opening on 19 June in Chicago. Posted April 10 2026 -
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Preview
Nick Willing speaks to The Observer ahead of Paula Rego: Story Line opening at Victoria Miro
'She tells the story of humanity, and particularly of women, in a way that hadn't been told before.' Posted March 30 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Ali Banisadr: The Alchemist at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg
On view 11 April–12 July 2026, this presentation encompasses nearly twenty years of Banisadr's practice, from 2006 to the present. Posted April 1 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Isaac Julien: Museum Dreams at gres art 671, Bergamo
The first major retrospective in Italy dedicated to the work of Isaac Julien (on view 10 April–4 October 2026) brings together five major large-scale film installations, drawing on more than... Posted April 1 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Works by Njideka Akunyili Crosby and María Berrío feature in Norton Museum of Art’s Recognition of Art by Women: In Retrospect
The Recognition of Art by Women series began at the Norton in 2011 in an effort to recognise and promote living women artists through solo exhibitions, addressing the persistent inequity in exhibiting and acquiring art by... Posted March 18 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Paula Rego and Wangechi Mutu are featured in the New Museum exhibition New Humans: Memories of the Future
This major exhibition inaugurates the New Museum’s expanded building with an exploration of artists’ enduring preoccupation with what it means to be human in the face of sweeping technological changes.... Posted March 17 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Chantal Joffe, Idris Khan and Celia Paul donate works to Artists for Kettle’s Yard
On view 14 March–12 April 2026, this selling exhibition celebrates Kettle’s Yard’s relationships with artists working at the forefront of their practice, and will look ahead to an exciting future... Posted March 11 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Isaac Julien: All That Changes You. Metamorphosis at Palazzo Te
On the occasion of its 500th Anniversary, the Palazzo Te Foundation presents a world premiere of a new film installation by Isaac Julien. Extended until 31 May 2026. Posted October 4 2025 -
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Institutional Exhibition
On view at ARoS – Isaac Julien: Once Again… (Statues Never Die)
On view 6 September 2025–7 June 2026, this is the Danish premiere of Julien's acclaimed 2022 work, which was recently acquired by the museum. Examining the contributions of philosopher and... Posted September 6 2025 -
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Review
Hernan Bas: The Visitors is in Art Basel’s round-up of exhibitions to see in Venice
'Having spent much of his life in Miami, the painter is particularly attuned to the double-edged, sometimes superficial veneer of beauty and the perils and fun of tourism.' Posted May 4 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Opening at the Städel Museum – Elmgreen & Dragset: Stillleben mit Gemüse
The exhibition (20 May 2026–17 January 2027) features sculptures and installations by Elmgreen & Dragset in dialogue with the architecture and the permanent collection of the Städel Museum, which spans... Posted April 29 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Opening at LUMA Arles in July – Stan Douglas: Bodies Never Lie
A focal point of this exhibition (4 July 2026-10 January 2027) is a new film entitled Exquisite Corpse, set within the world of flamenco in 1950s Spain under the Franco... Posted April 28 2026 -
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Preview
Hernan Bas: The Visitors features in Frieze’s Must-See Shows during Biennale Arte 2026
'Made during a residency in Venice, this new body of work is on the nose in its satire and thick with clichés, yet surprisingly fun and delightfully weird: a pointed... Posted April 27 2026 -
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Review
Paula Rego: Story Line is reviewed by Artlyst
'She brought, as this exhibition shows, an uncompromising authenticity and deep psychological insight to her work, exploring the female psyche and experience.' — Sue Hubbard Posted April 22 2026 -
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Interview
Nick Willing speaks with Talk Art
'She was more interested in how pictures can tell stories... And as she's making it, she starts to realise that the reason it's changing is because it's becoming about her,... Posted April 17 2026 -
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Interview
Nick Willing and Marina Warner talk to BBC Woman’s Hour
Ahead of the exhibition Paula Rego: Story Line, the artist's son, Nick Willing, and her friend, the writer Marina Warner, join Nuala McGovern to discuss the enduring themes of Rego's... Posted April 13 2026 -
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News Story
Paula Rego’s Jane Eyre features on the latest cover of London Review of Books
The work will be shown in Paula Rego: Story Line, the most comprehensive exhibition of the artist's drawings to date, opening on Thursday 16 April at Victoria Miro. Posted April 2 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Works by Paula Rego in The Coming of Age at the Wellcome Collection
On view 26 March–29 November 2026, the exhibition explores experiences and perceptions of ageing, from adolescence to later life, and asks how societies can adapt for us all to age... Posted March 26 2026 -
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Interview
Shahzia Sikander talks to The Art Newspaper about her new animation at M+
'Her work 3 to 12 Nautical Miles unfolds as a cinematic tableau composed of such drawings in ink and gouache, enlivening Sikander’s intricate imagery.' — Aaina Bhargava Posted March 26 2026 -
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Art Fair
Art Basel Hong Kong
Victoria Miro is delighted to participate in Art Basel Hong Kong (Booth 1C27) with a special presentation of works by Grayson Perry. Additionally we will present new, recent and historical... Posted March 23 2026 -
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Interview
Shahzia Sikander sits down with the Financial Times
'For me, it’s very much been multiple places and multiple geographies, multiple histories, all the time.' Posted March 18 2026 -
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Interview
Shahzia Sikander discusses M+ commission 3 to 12 Nautical Miles with Art Basel
A cinematic tableau of hand-painted images to be screened as part of the M+ Facade programme. Posted March 18 2026 -
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Review
Frieze reviews Isaac Julien: All That Changes You. Metamorphosis
‘With each repetition of the film, the cycle returns, daring us to think differently about how we arrived here and what we might become.’ – Sam Moore Posted March 10 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
On view in Madrid – Isaac Julien: Once Again… (Statues Never Die)
Presented by Fundacion Calparsoro at the Museo Lazaro Galdiano, and shown for the first time in Spain, Julien's 2022 work explores the relationship between Dr. Albert C. Barnes, who was... Posted March 5 2026 -
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Talk
In Conversation at Kettle’s Yard: Laura Joy Pieters and Conrad Shawcross
Shawcross and Pieters will be discussing Shawcross’ wider practice and introducing his new public sculpture, Time Pebble, commissioned by Breakthrough Properties for the Vitrum by Breakthrough building at St John’s... Posted March 3 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Inka Essenhigh’s Ghost Pipes on view in Edinburgh
On view at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern One) as part of Creative Terrains, which weaves together some of the complex and varied conversations artists have with... Posted February 20 2026 -
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Event
Isaac Julien participates in the 2026 Media, Technology, and Culture Symposium
The two-day symposium addresses some of the most critical challenges facing the field of media arts today, as well as to explore how video and media art can be sustained,... Posted February 19 2026 -
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Review
Forbes selects Isaac Julien: All That Changes You. Metamorphosis as a must-see exhibition
'Like all of Julien’s works, this film is a lush visual feast that envelops the viewer.' Posted February 17 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Celia Paul and Paula Rego feature in London Calling at Kunstmuseum den Haag
The exhibition (14 February–7 June 2026), the first major survey of its kind in the Netherlands, brings together highlights of postwar British figurative painting. Read more Images Paula Rego, Bride,... Posted February 14 2026 -
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Video
Isaac Julien: All That Changes You. Metamorphosis trailer
All That Changes You. Metamorphosis, 2025, is a vivid, sweeping, visual poem about change, what it means to transform, to adapt and to survive. Commissioned to celebrate 500 years of... February 11 2026 -
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Video
Art Basel Qatar – Idris Khan: Time Present, Time Past
Comprising a series of panels painted in jewel-like hues embellished with gold leaf, Time Present, Time Past continues the artist’s ongoing exploration of colour, repetition and the spiritual potential of... February 3 2026 -
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Video
Emil Sands: Watchmen
Completed during a recent residency with the gallery in Venice, the works on view continue the artist's investigation into the relationship between viewer and subject while introducing new settings and... February 3 2026 -
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Art Fair
Art Basel Qatar – Idris Khan: Time Present, Time Past
Victoria Miro is delighted to participate in the inaugural Art Basel Qatar with a presentation (Booth D107) of new works by Idris Khan. Drawing inspiration from sources including the history... Posted February 3 2026 -
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Interview
The New York Times T Magazine features Emil Sands
‘I’ve spent my whole life looking at other people’s bodies. I’m trying to work out why they’re different from mine.' Posted February 2 2026 -
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Talk
Isaac Julien, Lessons of the Hour special event at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
For this special evening on 4 February, Isaac Julien will be in conversation with Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, moderated by Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III. The Smithsonian... Posted February 2 2026 -
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News Story
Announcing representation of Emil Sands in partnership with Olney Gleason
Victoria Miro is delighted to announce the representation of Emil Sands in partnership with Olney Gleason. Sands’ first solo exhibition with the gallery, Watchmen, will be on view at Victoria... Posted January 27 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
On view in Exeter – Grayson Perry: Aspects of Myself
On view at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery (24 January–3 May 2026), the exhibition explores a sense of self through a range of media and storytelling techniques.... Posted January 24 2026 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Wangechi Mutu features in Iter Subterraneum at Bergen Kunsthall
This group exhibition (16 January–5 April 2026) is inspired by Ludvig Holberg's novel Niels Klim's Journey to the Underworld (1741), often referred to as the first Nordic science fiction novel.... Posted January 16 2026 -
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Publication News
Chantal Joffe and Olivia Laing talk to The Art Newspaper about their new publication, Painting Writing Texting
'Painting Writing Texting means a lot to me – to gather together these essays which become a kind of portrait of me, by Olivia, and of our friendship.' – Chantal Joffe Posted January 6 2026 -
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Interview
Emil Sands talks to Galerie Magazine about his works in The Stories We Tell
'I’ve always been very interested in looking at other people’s bodies; not in a desirous way but instead I want to learn about their physicality.' Posted December 12 2025 -
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Institutional Exhibition
Stan Douglas: Tales of Empire on view at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection
On view 5 December 2025–22 March 2026, this focused survey presents bodies of work by Douglas that examine various colonisation efforts globally, over time – an enduring theme that shapes... Posted December 5 2025 -
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News Story
Victoria Miro is one of Artsy’s 10 best booths at Art Basel Miami Beach 2025
Our presentation features works by María Berrío, Secundino Hernández, Kudzanai-Violet Hwami, Isaac Julien, Idris Khan, Yayoi Kusama, Doron Langberg, Alice Neel, Maria Nepomuceno, Chris Ofili, Celia Paul, Conrad Shawcross, Do... Posted December 4 2025
