ART MAG Issue #31 (March–April 2026) highlights several contemporary artists whose work reflects the diversity and vitality of today’s global art scene. From abstract painting and monumental sculpture to experimental photography and culturally inspired drawing, these artists explore new visual languages and innovative forms of artistic expression.
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of ART CAPITAL at the Grand Palais, visionary artist and curator Yaki LI makes a remarkable appearance on the international stage. Founder of ANKHART and a rising figure in contemporary art, her works are already held in private and public collections across France, China, the United States, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, and Mexico.
The final days of “Traversées”, the contemporary art exhibition by French artist Clément Denis, are now underway at The.Curators, located at 20 rue Meslay in central Paris. Drawing strong interest from collectors, curators, and international art lovers, the exhibition is approaching its closing date — making this a rare opportunity to discover one of the most compelling contemporary painters working in France today.
From March 5 to 25, 2026, Elysia Gallery in Paris presents a solo exhibition dedicated to Dutch painter Nard Kwast, a major figure in contemporary classical painting. Located in the heart of the Marais district, the gallery showcases a selection of remarkable works that demonstrate the vitality and relevance of painting inspired by the Old Masters.
With Express (1963), Robert Rauschenberg created a pivotal work of American contemporary art. Presented at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, the installation Express. On the Move revisits an emblematic painting in which silkscreen printing, movement, and mass-media imagery redefine the language of painting.
From February 12 to April 11, 2026, Galerie Paris-B presents its first solo exhibition dedicated to François Malingrëy. A striking immersion into contemporary figurative painting, where the body becomes the site of a drama that is at once intimate, mythological, and pictorial.
Le Petit Palais, the City of Paris’ Museum of Fine Arts, currently offers an exceptional journey through three major exhibitions, ranging from the 18th century to contemporary creation.
Classical painting, a modern look at the city and immersion in Nordic landscapes: these exhibitions offer a rare artistic diversity, to discover without delay.
From 4 November 2025 to 22 February 2026, the Petit Palais – Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris presents the first French retrospective devoted to Pekka Halonen (1865–1933). Entitled Pekka Halonen. A Hymn to Finland, this exceptional exhibition, organized in partnership with the Ateneum Art Museum – Finnish National Gallery (Helsinki), brings […]
Presented at the Grand Palais, All About Love offers a structured reading of Mickalene Thomas’s work through a carefully designed parcours that explores questions of representation, gaze, and intimacy. Rather than functioning as a purely formal retrospective, the exhibition situates itself within a broader reflection on how certain identities and narratives are increasingly acknowledged within cultural institutions. Through an alternation between works of strong visual presence and more contemplative pieces, the exhibition creates an accessible experience while leaving room for multiple interpretations.
From 11 September 2025 to 25 January 2026, the Jacquemart-André Museumis dedicating a unique exhibition to Georges de La Tour (1593–1652).
