September Art Biennials: Free Admission for CIMAM Members
Save the date for two major international art biennials opening this September!
As a CIMAM member, you can enjoy free entrance to both events with prior registration, as part of CIMAM's Free Admission Program. This benefit provides complimentary access to more than 400 modern and contemporary art museums, collections, and biennials worldwide.
Counterpublic 2026: Coyote Time
- Dates: September 12 - December 12, 2026.
- Artistic Director & Curators: James McAnally, Jordan Carter, Raphael Fonseca, Stephanie Hessler, Nora N. Khan, Wanda Nanibush.
- Title: Coyote Time
- 15% at the bookstore or gift shop for CIMAM members.
- Admission is free for CIMAM members. Special invitations to private events, including an Artist Party and boat tours during opening week.
Please register by email at institutions@cimam.org to join preview days on September 11 and other special events.
Counterpublic's third triennial, Coyote Time, presents more than fifty newly commissioned and historical works across public spaces in St. Louis. CIMAM members can benefit from free admission and exclusive invitations to opening-week events, including the Artist Party and curated boat tours.
18th Lyon Biennale: To Pass from One Dream to Another
- Dates: September 19 to December 12, 2026
- Title: Passer d’un rêve à l’autre / To pass from one dream to another
- Artistic Director: Isabelle Bertolotti
- Curator: Catherine Nichols
- Admission is free for CIMAM members with preview days on September 17 & 18, 2026
- Accreditation is required to attend the preview days. Please confirm your attendance at institutions@cimam.org
“To pass from one dream to another”, the main title of the 18th edition of the Lyon Biennale of Contemporary Art, draws on the traboules—those distinctive passageways running through Lyon’s courtyards and buildings—to explore how one moves from one regime of perception to another, from one collective dream to another.