Immersive Light & Art Exhibitions in 2026
Immersive exhibitions and installations on view in 2026 — light art, projection, and experiential shows worth traveling for.
32 shows · updated weekly · see the full calendar
Olafur Eliasson: Your curious journey — MCAD ManilaMCAD Manila — Manila, Philippines
Olafur Eliasson: Your curious journey
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Studio Olafur Eliasson
Where Data Becomes Light (Argonne National Laboratory) — courtesy Art on THE MARTArt on THE MART — Chicago, USA
Where Data Becomes Light
Through · 2 days left
Argonne National Laboratory · Electronic Visualization Laboratory
Astrographics (The Adler Planetarium) — courtesy Art on THE MARTArt on THE MART — Chicago, USA
Astrographics
Through · 2 days left
The Adler Planetarium
Larry Bell, Cube 25A, 2006 — courtesy 203 Fine ArtEncore Gallery at Taos Center of the Arts — Taos, USA
Larry Bell and Michelle Cooke: Pure Clear Thoughts
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Larry Bell · Michelle Cooke
Danziger Studio (Frank Gehry) — Marta HerfordMarta Herford — Herford, Germany
Mindset Los Angeles: Gehry and the Cool School
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Larry Bell
Larry Bell: Improvisations, installation view — courtesy SITE Santa FeSITE Santa Fe — Santa Fe, USA
Larry Bell: Improvisations
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Larry Bell
Jennifer Steinkamp, site rendering — courtesy SFMOMAHumboldt Bank Building, 785 Market Street — San Francisco, USA
Jennifer Steinkamp: It's a nice day for a white wedding
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Jennifer Steinkamp
HOST: Laura Lit — courtesy The Contemporary AustinThe Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria — Austin, USA
HOST: Laura Lit
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Laura Lit
Victory Over the Sun: Encounters with Light, The Light DurhamThe Light Durham (Aykley Heads) — Durham, UK
Victory Over the Sun: Encounters with Light
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Refik Anadol Studio, Machine Dreams — Dataland, via ARTnewsDataland — Los Angeles, USA
Machine Dreams: Rainforest
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Refik Anadol
Tomás Saraceno: Ancestral Futures — key visual, Haus der Kunst 2026Haus der Kunst — Munich, Germany
Tomás Saraceno: Ancestral Futures
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Tomás Saraceno
Tacita Dean, FILM, 2011 (Still) — courtesy the artist and Marciano Art FoundationMarciano Art Foundation — Los Angeles, USA
Tacita Dean: FILM
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Tacita Dean
Visual System, Nimbus — Atomium, BrusselsAtomium — Brussels, Belgium
Nimbus
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Visual System
Glow: A Cinematic Moodscape — courtesy Academy Museum of Motion PicturesAcademy Museum of Motion Pictures — Los Angeles, USA
Glow: A Cinematic Moodscape
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A Sky Full of Hope – Earthtime 1.78 Frankfurt, Konstablerwache — Photo: Holger Menzel, © Stadt Frankfurt am MainKonstablerwache — Frankfurt, Germany
A Sky Full of Hope – Earthtime 1.78 Frankfurt
Through
Janet Echelman
WNDR Museum ChicagoWNDR Museum — Chicago, USA
WNDR Museum Chicago
Permanent installation
Meow Wolf Denver, Convergence Station — Photo: Eric ScireMeow Wolf Denver — Denver, USA
Convergence Station
Permanent installation
Meow Wolf
Night Lights Denver — courtesy Denver Theatre DistrictDaniels & Fisher Tower — Denver, USA
Night Lights Denver
Permanent installation
Meow Wolf Grapevine, The Real Unreal — Photo: Arturo OlmosMeow Wolf Grapevine — Grapevine, USA
The Real Unreal
Permanent installation
Meow Wolf
Meow Wolf Houston, Radio Tave — Photo: Kailye NayMeow Wolf Houston — Houston, USA
Radio Tave
Permanent installation
Meow Wolf
Meow Wolf Las Vegas, Omega MartMeow Wolf Las Vegas (AREA15) — Las Vegas, USA
Omega Mart
Permanent installation
Meow Wolf
Yayoi Kusama, Infinity Mirrored Room — courtesy The BroadThe Broad — Los Angeles, USA
Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Mirror Rooms
Permanent installation
Yayoi Kusama
Courtesy FilmGate MiamiFrost Planetarium, Frost Museum of Science — Miami, USA
FilmGate Fusion
Permanent installation
Le Clair Obscur
Studio Lemercier, Lightfall, 2024 — courtesy Superblue, © Mind The FilmSuperblue Miami — Miami, USA
Lightfall
Permanent installation
Studio Lemercier (Joanie Lemercier)
Courtesy Superblue MiamiSuperblue Miami — Miami, USA
Superblue Miami: Every Wall Is a Door
Permanent installation
teamLab · Es Devlin · James Turrell · Rafael Lozano-Hemmer · Random International
Vince Fraser, Ancestral Odyssey — courtesy New Orleans African American MuseumNew Orleans African American Museum — New Orleans, USA
Ancestral Odyssey
Permanent installation
Vince Fraser
Courtesy Edge at Hudson YardsEdge at Hudson Yards — New York, USA
Edge NYC Immersive Experience
Permanent installation
Moment Factory · SOFTlab
Courtesy ARTE Museum New YorkArte Museum New York — New York, USA
Arte Museum New York
Permanent installation
d'strict
The Bay Lights by Leo Villareal — courtesy IlluminateSan Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge — San Francisco, USA
The Bay Lights
Permanent installation
Leo Villareal
Meow Wolf Santa Fe, House of Eternal Return — via Wikimedia CommonsMeow Wolf Santa Fe — Santa Fe, USA
House of Eternal Return
Permanent installation
Meow Wolf
Pacific Sun and Glasshouse — courtesy Chihuly Garden and GlassChihuly Garden and Glass — Seattle, USA
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Permanent installation
Dale Chihuly
Laser Dome — courtesy Pacific Science CenterPacific Science Center Laser Dome — Seattle, USA
Pacific Science Center Laser Dome
Permanent installation