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In this article we bring you a selection of 10 opening exhibitions around the world. Our list includes a taste of pop art with Robert Indiana’s Beyond Love, a celebration of Balthus’ art at the Gagosian Gallery in New York, a retrospective of Van Gogh’s artworks made during his time in Paris, a tour into the world of David Bowie at the exhibition David Bowie is, and The Avant-gardes of Fin-de-Siecle Paris: Signac, Bonnard, Redon, and their Contemporaries that focuses on the radical art movements in France during the late nineteenth century.

Robert Indiana: Beyond Love
at Whitney Museum of American Art
Upper East Side - New York, NY, USA
Sep 26, 13 - Jan 05, 14

Robert Indiana (b. Robert Clark, 1928) first emerged on the wave of Pop Art that engulfed the art world in the early 1960s. Bold and visually dazzling, his work embraced the vocabulary of highway signs and roadside entertainments that were commonplace in post war America. Presciently, he used words to explore themes of American identity, racial injustice, and the illusion and disillusion of love. read more...

Balthus: The Last Studies
at Gagosian Gallery, New York (Madison Avenue)
Upper East Side - New York, NY, USA
Sep 26, 13 - Dec 21, 13

Gagosian is delighted to present a special exhibition “Balthus: The Last Studies.” This is the gallery's first exhibition with the Estate of Balthus to announce the representation and it has been prepared in close association with the artist's family. The exhibition will inaugurate Gagosian's new ground-floor gallery at 976 Madison Avenue. read more...

Tim Biskup: Charge
at Martha Otero
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Sep 28, 13 - Nov 02, 13

Martha Otero Gallery is pleased to present Charge, an exhibition by Tim Biskup featuring a new body of work. The title, Charge, holds complex personal references for Biskup. To be 'charged' or to be 'in charge' is to feel psychologically or emotively 'charged' as in renewed, revived and empowered. read more...

Van Gogh in Paris
at Eykyn Maclean, London
London, UK
Sep 26, 13 - Nov 29, 13

Eykyn Maclean will present Van Gogh in Paris in September 2013, a landmark exhibition exploring the years 1886 to 1888 when the artist was living and working in Paris.  With a career that spanned no more than ten years in total before his premature death in 1890, Van Gogh’s two years in Paris were critical in his transition away from the dark, sombre works of his Dutch period toward the bright colours and expressive handling for which he is best known today.  At the centre of the exhibition are Van Gogh's paintings, many of them from private collections and rarely shown publicly. read more...

Lutz Bacher: Black Beauty
at Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
London, UK
Sep 25, 13 - Nov 17, 13

Black Beauty is the first major solo exhibition in the UK by American artist Lutz Bacher. Occupying an important position in contemporary art practice, Lutz Bacher’s work is receiving increasing levels of international recognition. Black Beauty provides a unique opportunity to see Bacher’s new works made specifically for the ICA together with recent work for the first time in London. read more...

David Bowie is
at Art Gallery of Ontario
Toronto, ON, Canada
Sep 25, 13 - Nov 27, 13

Be the first in Canada to take an exciting odyssey through the world of pioneering musician, performer and style icon David Bowie. This fall, David Bowie is arrives at the AGO for the first North American stop on an unprecedented world tour, direct from a record-breaking run at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Spanning five decades and featuring more than 300 objects from Bowie’s personal archive, this totally immersive multimedia show celebrates the groundbreaking artist’s collaborations in the fields of fashion, sound, theatre, art and film. read more...

The Avant-gardes of Fin-de-Siècle Paris: Signac, Bonnard, Redon, and their Contemporaries
at Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Venice, Italy
Sep 28, 13 - Jan 06, 14

The exhibition The Avant-gardes of Fin-de-Siècle Paris: Signac, Bonnard, Redon, and their Contemporaries focuses on the French avant-gardes of the late nineteenth century, with special attention to the Neo-Impressionist, Nabi, and Symbolist movements. Curated by Vivien Greene, Curator, 19th- and Early 20th-Century Art, Solomon R. read more...

danh vo: log dog
at Kurimanzutto
Mexico City, Mexico
Sep 27, 13 - Nov 02, 13

Through works inspired by his life experiences and historically rich readymade objects, artist Danh Vo interrogates the construction of inherited cultural values, conflicts, and displacement. Appearing highly personal at first sight, the work of Danh Vo is in fact powerfully political. read more...

Nathan Slate Joseph and Taylor Kuffner">Eye to Ear: Nathan Slate Joseph and Taylor Kuffner
at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Hong Kong
Central - Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Sep 26, 13 - Nov 02, 13

Sundaram Tagore Hong Kong launches the fall season with a joint exhibition by Israeli-American painter and sculptor Nathan Slate Joseph and American sound installation artist Taylor Kuffner. Joseph is noted for his large, beautifully colored dimensional steel paintings; Kuffner creates original musical compositions using Balinese gamelans and robotic technology. read more...

FNB Joburg Art Fair 2013
at Joburg Art Fair
Sandton, South Africa
Sep 27, 13 - Sep 29, 13

Since our inception in 2008, First National Bank has remained the primary sponsor of the Fair and we wish to thank them for their support to contemporary visual art.Our intention from the beginning has been to create a fair that showcases the best contemporary art from the planet’s biggest continent. Six years ago this seemed like an almost impossible task with the Economist running a front cover – “The hopeless Continent”. read more...