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artguide is an exclusive feature of artforum.com, listing current events and exhibitions, including galleries, museums, art fairs, auctions, biennials, and other special events in more than 400 cities. Show dates and information are updated by each member, making artguide the most accurate listings available online.
artguide has a fully searchable database, which provides easy access to the best venues for contemporary art and enables you to download or print a handy artguide for any country or city—before you go.
artguide also features artcalendar, which allows you to plan for art anytime, anywhere in the world. Enter your travel dates and find whatever openings and events are scheduled for your dates and destination.
artguide membership is by invitation only and is limited.
Inquiries about joining artguide can be made by clicking on the "participate" link. Just fill out your contact information and select a membership category (gallery, museum, art fair, auction, or special event).
Further questions or comments? Please contact us at artguideinfo@artforum.com.
Browse by region, country, or city using the maps or skip to your favorite city using the drop-down menu or search box.
To browse by drop-down menu, select a region from the top menu and corresponding country and city from the second menu.
To browse by map, use your mouse to select a destination, then choose a city from the country map. Major cities are shown in bold. Scroll through a listing page or use page numbers at the top and bottom left corners. Major cities have "View All" options, or you can select a specific category (galleries, museums, art fairs, auctions, special events). To return to a previous map, select the region or country label at the top left or click on the artguide logo to return to the world map.
Click to enlarge allows you to click on an artguide location or exhibition image to view the full size image with its caption. You can also click a "View Image" button for an extra exhibition image.
Search artguide using the search box located in the orange navigation bar. Search by artist, exhibition, city, or location name. Results display all matching countries and cities followed by matching exhibitions. If you are planning to travel, print artguide for your destination.
To print an artguide of the page you are viewing, click the printer-friendly icon under the navigation bar.
artcalendar allows you to plan for art anytime, anywhere in the world. Plan your travels to the best venues for contemporary art and print an artguide for any country or city—before you go.
Present listings offer selected museum exhibitions opening in major cities around the world. You can also use the drop-down menu to view current museum openings in any city.
To find Future listings, use the drop-down menu to select your travel month. Select your city and country from the dropdown menu. Choose "Scheduled Listings Only" to view venues with exhibitions scheduled for your dates, "Openings Only" to view exhibitions scheduled to open for your dates or "All Venues" to view all venues in that city.
Frequent lists the most visited artguide locations in all categories. To access the most popular locations and exhibitions, click on that location.
Inquiries about joining artguide can be made by clicking on the "participate" link. Just fill out your contact information and select a membership category (gallery, museum, art fair, auction, or special event).
Already a member? Sign in using your contact e-mail and password. Did you forget your password? You can request a new one.
Further questions or comments? Please contact us at artguideinfo@artforum.com
- Change contact e-mail or password
- Edit your contact information
- Add or Edit a listing
- Upload an image
- Create a caption
- Click to enlarge
- Delete an image
- Bold and italics
- Your listing in artcalendar
Your artguide account is divided into three sections: Contact Information, Present Exhibition Listings, and Future Exhibition Listings. Your main account page contains a preview of what your information will look like on artguide along with any future listings. Present listings will appear under your contact information; future exhibitions will automatically replace them.
To change your contact e-mail or password, click "Edit Contact / Change Password" on your main account page. Your "Contact E-mail" is not visible to artguide visitors. Use this e-mail to sign in to artguide and to receive notifications about upcoming listing expirations. To change your password, type in a new password (it must be at least six characters) and retype it to confirm. Click "Save" to update your changes. You will use this password to sign in to artguide in the future.
To edit your contact information click the "Edit" button next to contact information. Here you can change the information that will be visible to artguide visitors. You can also upload an image of your location and add a caption. This location image will appear as a default when no present listing image is uploaded.
For US locations, please preface your zip code with a two-letter state abbreviation. Follow this example: NY 10001.
Please note that changing your "Public E-mail" does not change your "Contact E-mail." To change your contact e-mail click "Edit Contact / Change Password" on your main account page.
If you would like your location to be alphabetized in a way other than it currently appears, please send your request to artguideinfo@artforum.com.
If your location has moved, and you would like to be listed under a different city or region, e-mail your new location information to artguideinfo@artforum.com.
Add or Edit a listing. Accurate programming is what makes artguide the most reliable listings available online. We encourage you to upload exhibitions as far into the future as seems practical since future listings will be accessible to artguide visitors using artcalendar to plan their upcoming travels.
Listing parameters will depend on whether you are a participating gallery, museum, art fair, auction, or special event. Listings will appear on artguide two days before the selected start date and expire on the end date selected.
artguide gallery members may have two concurrent exhibitions listed and can program future exhibitions up to a year in advance. You may choose between Option A and Option B when entering exhibition information. Option A has two fields: The first field will appear in bold, the second in regular text (not bold). Both fields can be up to 80 characters long. Option B is an open text box with a 200 character limit. If you would like parts of your text to be formatted, see bold and italics.
artguide museum members may have four concurrent exhibitions listed and can program future exhibitions up to a year in advance. You may choose between Option A and Option B when entering exhibition information. Option A has two fields: The first field will appear in bold, the second in regular text (not bold). Both fields can be up to 80 characters long. Option B is an open text box with a 200 character limit. If you would like parts of your text to be formatted, see bold and italics.
artguide artfair and special event members have one event listing which can be updated at any time. This event will appear on artguide year round, regardless of the start date, and will expire at the selected end date. Enter event information in the open text box with a 400 character limit-approximately one paragraph. If you would like parts of your text to be formatted, see bold and italics.
artguide auction members may have six concurrent auction listings and can program future auction listings up to a year in advance. Enter your auction information in the open text box with a 200 character limit and select your auction dates. If you would like parts of your text to be formatted, see in bold or italic.
How to upload an image. You may upload an image for each of your present and future exhibition listings. If no image is uploaded, the location image will appear as a default.
To begin, make sure your image is in JPEG or GIF format. Click "Browse" and select the file you would like to upload. Once your file has uploaded you can create a caption. Type your text in the "Image Caption" field. If you would like parts of your text to be formatted, see bold and italics. Once you are done, click "Store" to preview your image.
artguide also offers a click to enlarge function that allows visitors to click on an image you upload to view the full-size image with its caption. Preview this function from your main account page. To close the new window, click anywhere inside the window.
To delete an image click the "Delete" button next to the uploaded image.
Trouble uploading an image? Make sure the file is in JPEG or GIF format. The maximum file size is 1 megabyte (MB). Remove any apostrophes, spaces, or special characters like or from the file name.
Bold and italics. If you would like parts of your text to be in bold or italics use the appropriate symbols around the desired text:
For text in *bold* add an asterisk before and after the selected text.
For text in _italics_ add an underscore before and after.
For bold and italic, _*use both.*_ The final formatting—not the symbols—will appear in the preview and in artguide.
artcalendar allows the user to plan for art anytime, anywhere in the world. We encourage you to upload exhibitions as far into the future as seems practical since these listings will be accessible to artguide visitors using artcalendar to plan upcoming travels.
Always remember to sign out at the end of your session: click the "log out" link above the orange navigation bar.
Further questions or comments? Please contact us at artguideinfo@artforum.com.