Something new is beginning to unfold in Antwerp…

Behind the scenes, artists, gallerists, curators, writers, performers, and many others have been shaping the next edition of Antwerp Art Weekend.

From 14 till 17 May 2026, contemporary art will once again move through the city, unfolding exhibitions, events and gatherings.

The full program will be revealed soon.

Iets nieuws begint zich te ontvouwen in Antwerpen…

Achter de schermen werken kunstenaars, galeristen, curatoren, schrijvers, performers en vele anderen aan de volgende editie van Antwerp Art Weekend.

Van 14 tot 17 mei 2026 zal hedendaagse kunst de stad opnieuw in beweging brengen, met talrijke tentoonstellingen en activiteiten.

Het volledige programma wordt binnenkort bekendgemaakt.

Nothing New Under the Sun
Dirk De Neef, Eric Vandepitte, Erich Weiss, Filip Claus, Jacques Charlier, Jean Loix, Johan Swinn…

Open Call 2026

Avant-gardewalk

THE IN-BETWEEN
Stefan Annerel

M HKADEE Toddler Tour

Screening of A, B, C Babel-17 — Oier Etxeberria, Irina Raffo and Alejandro Cesarco
Oier Etxeberria, Irina Raffo, Alejandro Cesarco

Join - In Tour

A Red that Sings. Masterpieces by Ensor, Wouters and Schmalzigaug
James Ensor, Rik Wouters, Jules Schmalzigaug

Family Day

VERY VERY HUSH HUSH
STEFAAN DHEEDENE

Gethsemane
Jan Vanriet

SHAFAGH
Klaartje Lambrechts

Off-Season
Karl Philip

Walls, Soft as Listening
Darly Benneker

Lecture: Drifting Sediments of Data
Nicolás Lamas

Premiere Treat Me Like Your Mother + Evening Opening of the Tashattot Exhibition

MoMu x Wave Together Talk

MoMu Talk: Anne Kurris & Paul Boudens

La traversée
Antoine Roegiers

Storm Scenes
Enrique Marty

Bloom or Blast
Joke Hansen

Layers of the land
Benjamin King, Simon Kroug, Christoph Drexler, Adam Himebauch

Blanc de Blancs
Walter Leblanc, Jan Dries, Jef Meyer, Renaat Ivens, Etienne Van Doorslaer, Gilbert Swimberghe, Da…

Epiphany
Shimpei Yamagami

Le Rêve Circulaire
Laurent Millet

Skinship
Takako Kido

The brighter the light
Bernadette Despujols

Unfollow the leader
Graphic Design Students (1st bach)

Christopher Colm Morrin
Christopher Colm Morrin

Dittmar Viane
Dittmar Viane

Tenderly There - Tashattot Collective

Marina Yee
Marina Yee

Ensor: Portrait of the Old Master as a Young Artist
James Ensor

COSMIC BODY – First Incision
Stef Van Looveren

The Fall of Alba's Citadel. Image and Memory in Turbulent Times

Wollamhsram
Yemo Park

20 Years and More: Works from the Collection
Carla Arocha & Stéphane Schraenen

Nueva Visión. Print as Artistic Practice, 1940–1976
Jelle Jespers

DAS TROJANISCHE DING
Adrien Tirtiaux

LAPSARIAN 3.0
Goda Palekaitė

Group exhibition, Human Traces
William Turnbull, Bosco Sodi, El Anatsui

Diane Severin Nguyen - IF REVOLUTION IS A SICKNESS

Embroidering Palestine

we refuse_d
Jumana Manna, Barış Doğrusöz, Nour Shantout, Samia Halaby, Emily Jacir, Taysir Batniji, yasmi…

Grand Chambord Interchange
Adrien Tirtiaux

‘Chairs: Forms, Spaces and Shadows’
Ida Barbarigo

Carrie Mae Weems - The Heart of the Matter

ArtFactFinders. Making the Invisible Visible

Een Onzichtbare Stad
Thomas Verstraeten

Onder de Stoep, het Strand
Lotte Van den Audenaeren, Stijn ter Braak, Attila Buensenso, Liesbet Bussche, Toon de Clerck, Jef…

Collection presentation - Fashion from the MoMu Collection

Periphery
Clara Spilliaert, Melissa Gordon, Hussein Shikha, Meryem Bayram, Imge Özbilge

The Situation Is Fluid

The Antwerp Six

Families

Curating the Woodland
Wim Cuyvers, Pei-Hsuan Wang, Otobong Nkanga, Fabrice Samyn, Daniel Dewar & Grégory Gicquel

The Long Hand
Sammy Baloji

Is er al iemand bij de kippen gaan kijken?
Het Kiek

7 Mar—5 Apr 2026

How many leaves does basil have?
Billie J.Kanter & Faryda Moumouh

Garden Centre
Joris De Rycke

A Visible Silence
Stephan Goldrajch

William Turnbull, Paintings 1959 – 1962
William Turnbull

Ruben Raven — Silent Structures invites Joeri Woudstra
Ruben Raven, Joeri woudstra

ROUGE BELGE
Studio DO

MADE IN BELGIUM
Thé van Bergen

C A S S T L Presents: Universal Patterns
Kyounghee Noh, Eunkyung Lee, Jungwoo Lee

The Quiet Between Things
Ann Grillet, Chris Meulemans, Veroniek Van Samang

Imprints
Krystel Geerts

luchtvlak    landschap    zon, maan
Jana Coorevits

Snakes and Ladders
Bo Stokkermans

Out Of The Blue
Laurent Proux

Open Days 2026
Sint Lucas Antwerpen

The Liminal Archive
Anya Janssen

Solo exhibition: Xavier Noiret-Thomé: 'REVIVER'
Xavier Noiret-Thomé, Jacques André, Isabelle Arthuis, Joseph Beuys, Fred Bervoets, Herbert Bran…

INBOX | Before & Now — HOPE Foundation

Books on home