8 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2026

8 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2026

The New York Timesentertainment

Key Points:

  • The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) will host a major retrospective of Marcel Duchamp in April, marking a significant career survey since his last show in 1973 and highlighting his profound influence on modern art.
  • The New Museum is set to reopen this spring after closing for the construction of a new wing, while the Whitney Biennial 2026 will be curated by Marcela Guerrero and Drew Sawyer amid a challenging recent environment.
  • Christopher Nolan’s upcoming 2026 film, "The Odyssey," adapts the ancient Greek epic using IMAX technology and features a star-studded cast including Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, and Matt Damon, promising a visually grand and engaging retelling.
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