November 3–8, 2026
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Dubai Design Week turns the working district of d3 into a meeting point for regional studios, international brands, public installations and design discussion.
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Culture calendarDESIGNART TOKYO’s citywide walk, Art Collaboration Kyoto, Dubai Design Week and Shanghai’s West Bund put regional studios, shared booths, public commissions and cultural infrastructure into conversation.
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November 3–8, 2026
Upcoming
Dubai Design Week turns the working district of d3 into a meeting point for regional studios, international brands, public installations and design discussion.
Dates and planning notes →November 4–8, 2026
Upcoming
Tokyo's citywide contemporary-art week maps galleries, museums and curated AWT FOCUS projects into five November days, with free buses holding the sprawl together.
Dates and planning notes →November 7–9, 2026
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Kyoto's collaboration-first contemporary art fair pairs Japanese host galleries with international peers at ICC Kyoto while programmes and temple shows extend across the city.
Dates and planning notes →November 10–15, 2026
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Shanghai’s principal international art-and-design fair anchors a wider week of museum exhibitions, gallery programmes and collecting along the West Bund.
Dates and planning notes →November 12–15, 2026
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Art Mumbai returns to the Mahalaxmi Racecourse marquees for its autumn fair week, the South Asian collecting calendar’s most concentrated viewing rooms in one place.
Dates and planning notes →November 12–15, 2026
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Shanghai’s Jing’an contemporary fair returns to the Exhibition Center as the twin autumn appointment to West Bund Art & Design.
Dates and planning notes →November 18–29, 2026
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More than twenty works from the Dabriwala collection, free on the sixth floor of The Henderson, opening eight days before India by the Bay.
Dates and planning notes →November 19–22, 2026
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Frieze brings its fair format to Abu Dhabi in November, giving Gulf and visiting collectors a late-afternoon programme timed for the city’s cooler hours.
Dates and planning notes →November 26–29, 2026
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Fine Art Asia opens its first Shenzhen edition from 26 to 29 November 2026, giving collectors a Pearl River Delta stop for classical to modern Asian art outside Hong Kong Fair Week.
Dates and planning notes →November 5–7, 2027
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Japan's international contemporary fair leaves Yokohama for Ariake GYM-EX and shifts to November so the booth grid sits inside Tokyo's autumn art week.
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