Art Capital at the Grand Palais: The Second Edition of Its Return Promises an Ambitious February

The reopening edition welcomed more than 50,000 visitors, confirming the public’s strong appetite for major art exhibitions in Paris and demonstrating the renovated Grand Palais’s capacity to host large-scale cultural events. Despite exceptionally high attendance on opening night — at times exceeding planned capacity — the overall outcome was unanimously positive and reflects the renewed attractiveness of the event.

Vue d’exposition de ceramic brussels 2025 présentant des sculptures céramiques contemporaines sur socles blancs et rouges dans un espace lumineux, avec un visiteur en mouvement au premier plan.
The 5 European Ceramic Fairs Not to Miss in 2026

In 2026, ceramics more than ever assert themselves as one of the leading mediums in the European art market. Between international fairs, institutional biennials, and specialized salons, Europe offers a rich landscape for discovering trends, meeting artists, and identifying the most significant works of the moment. Here are the five must-see ceramic fairs in 2026, selected for their curatorial quality, international reach, and appeal to collectors.

Galerie Murani Mercier à la Brafa 2025
The Major Galleries to Watch at BRAFA Art Fair 2026

An Exceptional Panorama from Old Masters to Modern, Design and Contemporary Art With nearly 150 galleries from 18 countries, BRAFA Art Fair 2026 confirms its status as one of Europe’s most influential art-market events. Known for its rigorous selections, cross-period narratives and museum-quality works, the Brussels fair continues to attract collectors, curators and institutions from […]

Installation Valkyrie Leonie de Joana Vasconcelos à la BRAFA Art Fair : sculpture textile monumentale suspendue, aux motifs lumineux et colorés, photographiée par Olivier Pirard. Vue générale de l’œuvre emblématique de la foire d’art de Bruxelles.
BRAFA Art Fair 2026: Everything You Need to Know About the Edition That Will Transform the European Art Market

The BRAFA Art Fair 2026, held from January 25 to February 1, 2026 at Brussels Expo, is shaping up to be one of Europe’s major art-market events. With nearly 150 international galleries, a spectacular scenography, the exceptional presence of the King Baudouin Foundation as guest of honour, and a selection of artworks spanning five continents, the 2026 edition is already positioning itself as a must-attend fair for collectors, art lovers, and market professionals.

Six personnes sont alignées sur scène devant un public, se tenant par la main, avec en arrière-plan un grand écran montrant un portrait souriant de Koyo Kouoh entourée de son équipe. Cette image est présentée dans le cadre de la 61ᵉ Exposition internationale d’art, In Minor Keys, prévue du 9 mai au 22 novembre 2026, une édition conçue par la commissaire Koyo Kouoh. magazine art mag
A historic Venice Biennale, born from a unique artistic legacy

The Biennale Arte 2026, titled In Minor Keys, is set to be one of the year’s major cultural moments. Conceived by Cameroonian curator Koyo Kouoh before her passing in 2025, it offers a sensitive vision centered on listening to the world’s subtle murmurs. Running from 9 May to 22 November 2026 across several venues in Venice, this edition promises a meditative, deeply human experience that stands apart from the visual excess often seen in contemporary exhibitions.