If You Could Design Any Museum Exhibition, What Would It Be?

Choosing from subjects like food, fashion, sports, science or art, tell us about your ideal show.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/learning/if-you-could-design-any-museum-exhibition-what-would-it-be.html #globalmuseum #museums #exhibitions

You Can Listen to Kandinsky’s Vibrant Paintings at This New Exhibition in Paris.
Through artworks and audio recordings, “Kandinsky: The Music of Colors” explores how music influenced the Russian artist’s abstract compositions

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/you-can-listen-to-kandinskys-vibrant-paintings-at-this-new-exhibition-in-paris-180987581/ #globalmuseum #art #museums #exhibitions

Japanese women photographers –– like their counterparts around the world –– share a long tradition of being ignored. A recent anthology and several exhibitions are trying to change that. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/11/08/art/japanese-women-photographers/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #photography #exhibitions #liekoshiga #chikakoyamashiro #artizonmuseum #topmuseum

The late designer’s legacy lives on through his brands and students and the spirit of innovation keeps unfolding — in lamps that glow like fabric, and fabrics that move like light. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/11/02/art/issey-miyake-exhibition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #isseymiyake #apocable #21_21designsite #michailgkinis #ginza #fashion #exhibitions

Spread across venues that include a nightclub, a construction site and street lampposts, “Seeeu” brings timely topics and aesthetic innovation in photography. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/10/31/art/european-photography-tokyo/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #photography #seeeu #exhibitions

Giants.
Saturday 31 January – Monday 14 September 2026
National Museum of Scotland.
Giants showcases the colossal prehistoric creatures that lived after the extinction of the dinosaurs, 66 million years ago.
Discover life-sized 3D sculptures, skeletons, and fossils in this immersive, family friendly exhibition.
https://www.nms.ac.uk/exhibitions/giants?utm_source=globalmuseum #globalmuseum #museums #exhibitions

The Tokyo Biennale wants the viewer to wander the city, much like the artists have done, and find art, wonder and inspiration along the way. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/10/26/art/tokyo-biennale/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #tokyobiennale #exhibitions

With the theme of “City as Garden,” this year’s T3 Photo Festival metaphorically suggests we stop and smell the roses among the concrete. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/10/17/art/t3-tokyo-photo-festival/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #t3photofestival #photography #exhibitions

The CEATEC 2025 international exhibition kicked off Tuesday in Chiba, for a four-day run showcasing cutting-edge digital technologies designed to make people's lives more convenient. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/14/tech/ceatec-digital-tech-show/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #ai #ceatec #chiba #tech #trade #exhibitions

Artist Ari Bayuaji has made a likeness of Balinese folklore demon Rangda from plastic trash found on the beach. “Rangda is almost like plastic,” he says. “They’ll both haunt us.” https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/10/02/art/ari-bayuaji-japan-craft/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #goforkogei #roppongiartnight #aribayuaji #exhibitions

Architectural art rarely reaches the public eye. Next week in Tokyo, it will take center stage. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/09/26/art/architecture-art-exhibition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #architecture #asai #americansocietyofarchitecturalillustrators #exhibitions #saana #nikkensekkei

“A Time Between Ashes and Roses,” the sixth edition of Aichi Triennale, opened on Sept. 13 with a powerful program exploring themes of ecology, colonialism and exploitation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/09/22/art/aichi-triennale/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #aichitriennale #exhibitions #hooralqasimi #nagoya

With three big events — Aichi Triennale, Nakanojo Biennale and Go For Kogei — kicking off Sept. 13, followed in October by the Tokyo Biennale, this season is packed with art offerings. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/09/13/art/japan-art-biennale-events/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #exhibitions #setouchitriennale #aichitriennale #tennoz #tokyogendai #tokyobiennale #chibatriennale #chiba

Centuries-old Japanese erotic art is still taboo, but a rare exhibition in Kabukucho, the city's so-called red-light district, aims to prove the genre is more than titillation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/09/08/art/japanese-erotic-art-shunga-exhibition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #kabukicho #ukiyoe #exhibitions #shunga

Showcasing the breadth of Atsushi Kitagawara’s career, the exhibition at the Nakamura Keith Haring Collection comes as he passes his practice to three architects, ushering in a new era under a different name. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/08/16/art/atsushi-kitagawara-architecture-exhibition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #architecture #exhibitions#atsushikitagawara #metteamarchitects #nakamurakeithharingcollection

One of Thailand’s top art galleries removed, at China's request, materials about Beijing's treatment of ethnic minorities and Hong Kong from an exhibit on authoritarian governments. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/09/asia-pacific/politics/thai-art-gallery-authoritarian-china-pressure/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #thailand #china #censorshipart #exhibitions #uyghur #hongkong #tibet

Fond of self-portraits with cats, the Japanese-turned-French 20th-century artist was his own muse and built a recognizable image that helped him stand out in Paris. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/07/18/art/tokyo-station-gallery-foujita/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #leonardfoujita #tokyostationgallery #exhibitions #photography

The museum acquired one of the 23 saved capsules after the tower's deconstruction, now on view at the institution's street-facing Manhattan galleries for a full year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/07/11/art/nakagin-tower-moma/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #kishokurokawa #moma #nakagincapsuletower #exhibitions #architecture

The museum acquired one of the 23 saved capsules after the tower's deconstruction, now on view at the institution's street-facing Manhattan galleries for a full year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/07/11/art/nakagin-tower-moma/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #kishokurokawa #moma #nakagincapsuletower #exhibitions #architecture

The museum's curators selected a wide array of works from the archives for two of the milestone exhibitions, including hand-colored photos from early 19th-century Japan and Gerhard Richter’s overpainted photographs. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/07/11/art/tokyo-photography-museum-anniversary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #tokyophotographicartmuseum#nobuyoshiaraki #luigighirri #photography #exhibitions #tokyo