David Hockney’s 1968 double portrait of Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy is displayed at Christie’s in London on September 18, 2025. The painting is expected to fetch at least $50 million at Christie’s 20th Century Evening Sale in New York this November.(Photo by Alamy Live News)
The media art piece “Water Light Yeonhwa” is projected at the Daechundangji of Changgyeonggung Palace in Seoul on September 17, 2025.(Photo by Jang Gyeong-sik)
A woman poses for a photo with a cat statue at the Shenzhen Bay commercial district in Shenzhen, China, on September 15, 2025.(Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)
Visitors experience “Submerge: Beyond The Render,” a new immersive digital art exhibition at Artechouse NYC on September 17, 2025.(Photo by Andrew Schwartz/Splash News and Pictures)
A visitor views artworks by Pablo Picasso during the press preview of “Theatre Picasso” at Tate Modern in London on September 15, 2025. The exhibition, exploring Picasso’s fascination with performers, runs from September 17, 2025, to April 12, 2026.(Photo by Tolga Akmen/EPA)
Visitors admire “Universe of Water Particles on a Rock where People Gather” at the teamLab Borderless exhibition in Tokyo on August 29, 2025. The work visualizes how human presence alters the flow of a digital waterfall.(Photo by Go Woon-ho)
People interact with the “12 distorting mirrors” installation near the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall in St. Petersburg, Russia, on September 19, 2025.(Photo by Anatoly Maltsev/EPA)
Sotheby’s unveils a gilded, Magritte-inspired gateway at its New Bond Street entrance in London on September 5, 2025. Created for the “Pauline Karpidas: The London Collection” exhibition, the surreal facade features two monumental eyes.(Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Sotheby’s)
Jeff Koons’s “Poodle” (Estimate: £1,000,000–1,500,000) is displayed during a preview of Pauline Karpidas’s personal collection in London on September 8, 2025. The collection, featuring Surrealist masterpieces and design pieces from her home, will be auctioned at Sotheby’s New Bond Street on September 17 and 18. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Alamy Live News)
An aerial view of Coldstones Cut, a landscape artwork by Andrew Sabin near Pateley Bridge, UK, on September 19, 2025. It is the UK’s highest public artwork and was created as a cultural response to the surrounding quarry.(Photo by James Glossop/The Times)
An artist’s assistant puts the finishing touches on a sculpture of 253 butterflies on London’s Millennium Bridge on September 9, 2025. The installation honors the children who lose their lives to cancer each year in the UK.(Photo by Matt Alexander/PA Media Assignments)
Manager Lucy Hinson displays highly detailed iris photographs at Iris Galerie in York, UK, on September 9, 2025. The company uses advanced technology to create personalized wall art from clients’ iris patterns.(Photo by Danny Lawson/PA Wire)
Laurent Grasso’s “Solar Wind” is projected onto the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul on the evening of August 31, 2025, as part of the “Seoul Light DDP 2025 Fall” event.(Photo by Park Sang-hoon)
“Second Hand Emotion,” the first solo exhibition by director Maja Uzelac, opens at the Silosi Belgrade Cultural Center on September 19, 2025.(Photo by Antonio Ahel/ATAImages)
Kerry James Marshall’s “School of Beauty, School of Culture” (2012) is seen at a preview of “Kerry James Marshall: The Histories” at the Royal Academy in London on September 16, 2025. This largest-ever European survey of the American artist’s work, featuring over 70 pieces, runs from September 20, 2025, to January 18, 2026.(Photo by Stephen Chung/Alamy Live News)
