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Desert X 2027

Coachella Valley, CA

October 30, 2027 – May 7, 2028

Curated by Desert X Artistic Director Neville Wakefield and Curator Kaitlin Garcia-Maestas.

Opening October 30, 2027 through May 7, 2028, this tenth-anniversary edition will signal a pivotal evolution for Desert X, broadening both its season and its vision. By shifting its opening to the fall and extending programming through the winter and spring, the exhibition embraces a model that allows for deeper engagement with the desert’s shifting light, climate, and ecology—inviting audiences to experience transformations across time and terrain.

Read the Press Release Here

Doug Aitken, *Mirage*, Desert X 2017.

Doug Aitken, Mirage, Desert X 2017.

Sterling Ruby, *SPECTER*, Desert X 2019.

Sterling Ruby, SPECTER, Desert X 2019.

Nicholas Galanin, *Never Forget*, Desert X 2021. (Link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/landback text: Donate to the LANDBACK GoFundMe).

Nicholas Galanin, Never Forget, Desert X 2021. Donate to the LANDBACK GoFundMe.

Torkwase Dyson, *Liquid A Place*, Desert X 2023.

Torkwase Dyson, Liquid A Place, Desert X 2023.

Agnes Denes, *The Living Pyramid*, Desert X 2025.

Agnes Denes, The Living Pyramid, Desert X 2025.

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