Wangechi Mutu features in Art Basel’s roundup of artists and ideas defining 2026

'...in Venice, she moves into broader worldbuilding with a lush multimedia installation evoking a layered, fractured Garden of Eden, and the striking sculpture SimbiSiren (2026), which celebrates water's fluid power.'

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Image: Wangechi Mutu, Simbi Siren, 2026
Installation view, In Minor Keys, 61st International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, 2026
Courtesy of La Biennale di Venezia
Photo: Marco Zorzanello

May 11 2026