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As the world moves faster than ever, artists are creating space to reflect, drawing on the past while imagining new futures. From historical references to forward-looking experimentation, this season’s highlights invite us engage with the present through a different lens.
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TOKYO
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Mori Art Museum
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The Mori Art Museum and the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain present a major solo exhibition of Ron Mueck’s work, marking the acclaimed sculptor’s return to Japan. Bringing together sculptures created using highly detailed techniques, along with photographs and films of his process, the show offers a powerful meditation on scale, material, and the human condition.
Explore the work of Ron Mueck →
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LONDON
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V&A East
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V&A East Museum opened in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in April, unveiling a new cultural destination with two free permanent galleries and more than 500 works spanning art, design, fashion, performance and architecture. Its inaugural exhibition, The Music Is Black: A British Story, explores the lasting influence of Black British music from 1900 to the present day.
Discover V&A East →
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New York
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The Studio Museum
in Harlem
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The Studio Museum in Harlem launches its spring season with new exhibitions including FADE and BLEED, a site-specific commission in its new building by Kapwani Kiwanga. Inspired by quilting traditions and the symbolism woven into their intricate patterns, BLEED brings history, material, and memory into dialogue.
Visit an icon of Harlem →
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FROM BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK
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Why would anyone buy a work of art they can’t move?
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The Metropolitan Opera is selling two massive paintings that have been in the opera house's lobby since 1966. The sale raises questions about why people own art, and what to do when they can't live with it themselves. Read More →
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SPOTLIGHT ON VENICE
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Rough waters in Venice
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In a city defined by serene canals, this year’s Venice Biennale faces a more unsettled tide, as artists and curators grapple with a moment where turbulence and uncertainty ripple through the work on display. Read More →
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Bloomberg Connects in the Floating City
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Bloomberg Connects is the official app of La Biennale di Venezia Arte 2026. You’ll be able to use everyone’s favorite arts + culture app to explore the In Minor Keys exhibition, as well as several national presentations, including the British, Indian, and Philippine Pavilions. Download Bloomberg Connects.
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Harnessing the power of arts and culture to improve communities across the globe.
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Bloomberg Philanthropies believes in the power of arts and culture to inspire creativity and spark collaboration. Our Arts program supports artists and cultural organizations and improves audience experience to strengthen the creative landscape and quality of life in cities around the world.
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Visit Bloomberg.org/Arts →
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IMAGE CREDITS (TOP TO BOTTOM): Exhibition view: New Humans: Memories of the Future, 2026. New Museum, New York, Courtesy New Museum, Photo: Dario Lasagni; Photo: Hasegawa Kenta, Photo courtesy: Mori Art Museum, Tokyo; Normski, She Rockers (London RapDance Crew) Shepherd's Bush Green, London, 1988, C-type print, printed 2011 © Photo by Normski. Courtesy of the V&A, London; Jean Bernard Sohiez, "Coxsone Outernational Sound System, (L-R) Blacker Dread, Festus and Bikey Dread" © Jean Bernard Sohiez, urbanimage.tv; Kapwani Kiwanga: BLEED (Installation view), 2026, Photo: Kris Grave; Courtesy La Biennale di Venezia Arte; Source: Metropolitan Opera; Source: Matteo Losurdo/Courtesy of the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication of the Kingdom of Morocco; Courtesy Bloomberg Connects.
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