Artribune, June 2026
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Article by Valerio Veneruso
Your Guests Never Mention Me, an off-site solo exhibition by British artist Ivan Seal presented as part of The Black Lights Festival in Blackpool opens on 27 June.
Ivan Seal is included in Luce at Villa Arconati, Milan, Italy. The exhibition, curated by Diana Segantini, and promoted by the Augusto Rancilio Foundation, opens on 19 April 2026 and runs through 5 July 2026. 2025Grottoesque, Ivan Seal’s first solo exhibition with the gallery, opens at Alma Pearl on 12 September. A limited edition vinyl record featuring sound work by the artist and an essay written by John Slyce accompanies the exhibition.
A group of paintings by Ivan Seal included in the exhibition Perhaps Sunny Days have been acquired by the PODO Museum in South Korea and are now part of its permanent collection.