Art
The exhibitions, walls and art fairs worth your weekend, and the musicians making art too.
Updated todayOctober 12, 2026

Roy Lichtenstein’s Whitney Retrospective Says He Saw the Repost Coming
‘Like New’ opens Oct. 11 with more than 130 works and his rebuilt 1962 debut. Gap has already put his art on hoodies.

Amy Winehouse’s Library Has Been Rebuilt, Book by Book, for a London Art Show

Harry Styles Goes Nude in Tim Walker’s ‘Fairyland’ at the National Portrait Gallery

Banksy Gets Museum Walls at George Lucas’s New Los Angeles Museum

Art Basel Paris 2026, Explained: ‘Emily in Paris’ Meets the Grand Palais and Tracey Emin Faces the Eiffel Tower

Wealthy Gen Z Collectors Are Outspending Everyone Else, Says the New Art Basel/UBS Report

Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods’s Curated Sotheby’s Sale Just Set a Record

Edward Enninful’s ‘The 90s’ Brings the Rave to Tate Britain, and Splits the Critics

Barbara Kruger’s Paris Takeover, Explained: Orwell, Light Boxes and the Supreme Connection
The History of Tears wraps the Bourse de Commerce rotunda in giant text. Here’s what’s in it, and why streetwear fans already know her look.

Frieze Week 2026: Wyclef Jean, Jonathan Anderson and the Shows Worth Your Weekend

A $30 Estate-Sale Painting Just Made $1.35 Million, a Record for Gertrude Abercrombie

At the Met, Pollock’s Drips Get Re-Hung and Lee Krasner Gets Equal Billing

BTS’s RM Hangs Yun Hyong-keun Beside Rothko in His SFMOMA Curating Debut

Thaddaeus Ropac Signs Denzil Forrester, the Painter Who Put London’s Dub Clubs on Canvas

Jeff Koons Appears to Be Selling $100 Million of Picassos and Old Masters at Christie’s

Basquiat’s Fall: Al Diaz Brings SAMO to London as the ‘Blue Ribbon’ Paintings Reunite at Princeton
Basquiat’s old SAMO partner says the story got twisted. In New Jersey, 11 paintings built around a beer logo are back together for the first time in three decades.

Brooklyn Museum’s ‘Art of Manga’ Hangs 600-Plus Original Drawings, From One Piece to JoJo

Salman Toor Makes His European Debut at the Courtauld, Where Queer Brown Nightlife Meets Manet’s Bar

Bon Iver’s ‘22, A Million’ Turns 10 With an Anniversary Edition Built Around Its Artwork

Lauren Halsey Turned the Hollywood Bowl Into a Funk Opera for Erykah Badu and The Alchemist

Arthur Jafa’s ‘I Am Tony’ Opens at the New Museum, Built More Like a Record Than a Survey

An AI Mural in Banksy’s Hometown Got Banksy Wrong, and Bristol’s Artists Noticed

New Museum’s Bowery Show Puts CBGB Photos and Nan Goldin’s ‘Ballad’ on the Walls
‘The Bowery: Devil’s Mile’ opened Sept. 24 and runs from a Lenape footpath to the punk era, with Goldin’s slideshow as its standout, per Art in America.

Taryn Simon Fills the Guggenheim Rotunda With 1,000-Plus New Works About One Unnamed Federal Agent
