Years without Venice Biennales tend to be quieter affairs, but that’s not the case for 2025, which is shaping up to be a particularly busy period for the art world, with long-anticipated museum openings across the globe and experimental biennials staged on nearly every continent. With 2025 finally here, it’s time to start planning.

Below, we’ve created a list of 20 art happenings to look forward to next year.