Art

Form and Temptation
Form and Temptation
Even Superheroes Are Political

A provocative Paris exhibition places desire, fashion and objectification face to face, reopening a debate around power, bodies and an uneasy Pop Art legacy.

Isamaya Ffrench
Isamaya Ffrench
Beyond Utility and Image

Studio Iron blurs art, design, and object through a Saatchi Yates show that questions creative hierarchies, beauty standards, and what function can mean

Andrea Muniáin – Dance Swarm Optimization
Andrea Muniáin – Dance Swarm Optimization
La magia de los autómatas

Una instalación convierte algoritmos de optimización y danzas tradicionales en una coreografía de pájaros autómatas vinculada al augurio y al futuro.

Gabija Grušaitė at Riga Art Week
Gabija Grušaitė at Riga Art Week
25.5 Degrees Celsius in the Afternoon

The Lithuanian artist gave METAL access to the Latvian capital’s art scene where artists grappled with welded industrial work and threatening spectres.

Venice Biennale 2026
Venice Biennale 2026
Top Ten Pavilions

Curated by the late Koyo Kouoh, this year’s main exhibition, “In Minor Keys”, invites a slower, more attentive mode of perception. We go through the best pavilions within that context.

El culto a la belleza
El culto a la belleza
Las ruinas del canon

Un recorrido por los cuerpos que el canon celebró, corrigió o expulsó, y por las formas de belleza que vuelven para reclamar lugar propio

Marco da Silva Ferreira – F*cking Future
Marco da Silva Ferreira – F*cking Future
From Military Rigidity to the Euphoria of Clubbing

A politically charged choreography moves from martial discipline to club catharsis, but its formal solidity never quite reaches the revolt it promises.

Claudia Pagès Rabal
Claudia Pagès Rabal
Sculpture in Dialogue

In Venice, stray dogs, soliloquies and the secret language of paper watermarks converge in “Paper Tears,” a meditation on power and displacement.

Tanztheater Wuppertal – Palermo Palermo
Tanztheater Wuppertal – Palermo Palermo
A Demanding Piece from Pina Bausch’s Repertoire

From rubble, bells and exhausted bodies, a city in crisis becomes a theatre of endurance where beauty keeps surfacing from disaster.

Forecast 11
Forecast 11
A Decade of Creative Friction

A 10th-anniversary festival turns unfinished ideas into public encounters, bringing mentorship, performance, sound, visual art, and speculative design to Berlin.

Nan Goldin – This Will Not End Well
Nan Goldin – This Will Not End Well
An Unfinished Work Caught in the Throes of Its Own Consecration

A consecration in Paris turns intimate memory into ritual, exposing the power and limits of an artist now absorbed by the institution.

Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2026 Exhibition
Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2026 Exhibition
Adapting Tradition

Innovation and tradition meet in Singapore as thirty makers shape the future of craft through porcelain, woven grass, metalwork and memory.

1-54 New York
1-54 New York
Five Artists To Watch

Five artists from Africa and its diaspora bring anticolonial memory, sculptural hair, textile language and visions of Black girlhood to the fair.

Materia y Permanencia
Materia y Permanencia
Barro, fuego, tiempo y transformación

Una nueva edición convierte la cerámica en territorio de resistencia manual frente a la automatización y la banalización del oficio.

Ballet Preljocaj Presents Requiem(s)
Ballet Preljocaj Presents Requiem(s)
The Lethargic Choreographic Carnival of Death

Ballet Preljocaj’s “Requiem(s)” turns grief into a fragmented ritual of dance, memory, and sound, balancing striking images with a deliberate sense of discontinuity.

Barbara Forever, de Brydie O’Connor
Barbara Forever, de Brydie O’Connor
La revolución de ser una misma

El documental de la directora estadounidense retrata el legado de una pionera del cine queer y experimental a través de imágenes íntimas, memoria colectiva y archivo personal.

YZA Voku
YZA Voku
Retorciendo los sures

La tradición andaluza se dobla mediante inteligencia artificial en ocho clips que incomodan, expanden símbolos heredados y desplazan la postal hacia otro territorio.

Marta Kayser
Marta Kayser
Un viaje íntimo hacia la memoria familiar

Hablamos con la autora que, tras la muerte de su padre, transforma el duelo en una novela gráfica íntima sobre identidad, memoria y la necesidad de aprender a soltar para poder seguir adelante.

LEV Gijón 2026
LEV Gijón 2026
Dos décadas de experimentación sonora y visual

Para celebrar su vigésimo aniversario, el festival ha transformado la ciudad asturiana en un territorio de investigación sonora y visual con artistas como Alva Noto, Jlin, o Catnapp.

Miguel Deblas
Miguel Deblas
Sacar fuerzas de flaqueza

La escena se convierte en un cuerpo a cuerpo con la fuerza, la masculinidad y la esperanza desde una vulnerabilidad que tambalea lo físico.

William Forsythe by the Ballet de l’Opéra National du Rhin
William Forsythe by the Ballet de l’Opéra National du Rhin
A Revolution in Three Movements

A triptych of fractured classical codes unfolds as dance becomes architecture, elegy and attack at the Théâtre de la Ville in Paris

La Dramática Errante
La Dramática Errante
¿Qué pasa hoy con el amor trágico de Shakespeare?

Una revisión del amor romántico que cruza Shakespeare, deseo, juventud y vínculos contemporáneos para preguntarse cómo amamos hoy.

Beyond Our Horizons: From Tokyo to Paris
Beyond Our Horizons: From Tokyo to Paris
The Artistic Dialogue Between France and Japan

French maisons d’art and Japanese artisans turn ancestral technique into a living dialogue on craft, nature and contemporary creation.

Darcy Whent
Darcy Whent
Soft Bodies, Hard Frames

Between memory, girlhood and performance, painting becomes a frame where identity slips, repeats and refuses to settle.

Hawazin Alotaibi
Hawazin Alotaibi
Life Doubled

As a child, she hid her illustrations at school from conservative forces, now the artist exhibits new images of Arab masculinity and femininity in hyper-pop paint and radical performance.

(LA)HORDE and Ballet Iveroni – Marry Me in Bassiani
(LA)HORDE and Ballet Iveroni – Marry Me in Bassiani
When the Wedding Banquet Becomes a Battlefield

A wedding banquet mutates into a choreographic revolt where Georgian folklore, techno and bridal ritual turn the body into a weapon against control.

Santa Penya
Santa Penya
Aquí, de jajas

Del underground a la televisión. El colectivo de animación repasa su evolución, sus viñetas sobre la cruda realidad de Barcelona y su inminente salto a la ficción para adultos.

Merike Estna
Merike Estna
Work in Progress at the Biennale di Venezia

The Estonian artist turns the Estonian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale into a working studio, beginning with blank canvases and making painting, motherhood and public process unfold over six months.

Tono Festival 2026
Tono Festival 2026
Another Successful Edition

A citywide programme of performance, sound, film, and exhibitions turns early March into something looser, sharper, and more social across Mexico City and Puebla.

Arca – Angels
Arca – Angels
Hauntingly Divine

Slashed canvases, layers of graffiti and mutant cats: Arca's “Angels” series at London's ICA is a cathartic scream from someone who found a new language to survive.