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Art Exhibitions in New York, January 2022

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Zorawar Sidhu and Rob Swainston: Doomscrolling
@ Petzel

Wes Lang: Pink And Blue
@ Almine Rech

Knox Martin: Garden of Time
@ Hollis Taggart

Eugène Leroy: About Marina
@ Michael Werner, Upper East Side

Sylvia Snowden: The M Street Series
@ Franklin Parrasch Gallery

Matter at Hand: Ten Artists in Denmark
@ HOSTLER | BURROWS

Genieve Figgis: Immortal Reflection
@ Almine Rech

Condition Humaine
@ GRIMM

Richard Fishman: Break, Blow, Burn
@ Leila Heller Gallery

Christo: Nature | Environments
@ galerie gmurzynska

Mariano Ferrante: Monocromo
@ Art Projects International

Mickalene Thomas: Beyond the Pleasure Principle
@ LGDR

Per Kirkeby: Overpaintings
@ Michael Werner, Upper East Side

Alice Attie: Take Care of Yourself
@ Mignoni

Edith Baumann
@ Franklin Parrasch Gallery

Avery Singer: Reality Ender
@ Hauser & Wirth 22nd Street

Philip Guston, 1969-1979
@ Hauser & Wirth 22nd Street

Gilbert & George: NEW NORMAL PICTURES
@ Lehmann Maupin W 22nd St

Alison Elizabeth Taylor: Future Promise
@ James Cohan, 48 Walker St

Dawoud Bey: In This Here Place
@ Sean Kelly Gallery

78 exhibitions to see

ACA GalleriesNew York Chelsea

no current exhibition listed
Acquavella GalleriesNew York Upper East Side

Modern and Contemporary Masters
Almine RechNew York Upper East Side

Wes Lang: Pink And Blue
6 Jan - 5 Feb 2022

39 East 78th Street, 2nd Floor, NY 10075

Tue-Sat 11am-5pm

new works by Lang: “a constant reminder to myself and the viewers to stay present and to do everything you possibly can to move your life forward in a positive direction while you’ve got the chance to do it” - Lang
Art Projects InternationalNew York

Paper and Process 3. IL LEE: From ’96: 3996/3196
4 Dec 2021 - 26 Feb 2022

434 Greenwich Street, Ground Floor, NY 10013

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

three separate presentations of works on paper - beginning with never-before-exhibited drawings by Il Lee, followed by works from Soo Im Lee, and Richard Tsao
Art Projects InternationalNew York

Paper and Process 3. SOO IM LEE: New Drawings
8 Jan - 26 Feb 2022

434 Greenwich Street, Ground Floor, NY 10013

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

works by Soo Im Lee continue the gallery’s three separate presentations of works on paper - preceded by Il Lee, and followed by Richard Tsao
Art Projects InternationalNew York

Paper and Process 3. RICHARD TSAO: Fallen Leaves
15 Jan - 26 Feb 2022

434 Greenwich Street, Ground Floor, NY 10013

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

the third installment of the gallery’s three presentations of works on paper features works by Richard Tsao
Barbara Mathes GalleryNew York Upper East Side

Viva Italia
6 Jan - 18 Feb 2022

22 East 80th Street, NY 10075

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat by appointment

an exhibition of sculpture, photography and ceramics pairing works by twentieth-century Italian masters Fausto Melotti and Giulio Paolini with contemporary artists Bernhard Hildebrandt and Karen Wilberding Diefenbach
Berry Campbell GalleryNew York Chelsea

Syd Solomon: Concealed and Revealed
6 Jan - 5 Feb 2022

530 West 24th Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

newly discovered materials from the artist’s Archive detail how his World War II camouflage designs and other early graphic arts skills were foundational to his unique approach to Abstract Expressionism
BonhamsNew York

Prints & Multiples. Abstractions Auction: 23 Feb 2022

Japanese and Korean Art Auction: 22 Mar 2022
ColnaghiNew York Upper East Side

Renaissance
5 Nov 2021 - 25 Feb 2022

38 E 70th Street, NY 10021

By Appointment
David Richard GalleryNew York

new today
Andrew Spence: Looking Back and Moving Forward
26 Jan - 18 Feb 2022

211 East 121st Street, 10035

Wed-Sat noon-5pm

“the process of combining printing and painting techniques created images that were strangely abstract and appealing to me... My painting is still addressing this format forty years later” - Spence
Di DonnaNew York Upper East Side

Surrealist | Modern | Post-War Art
Eva PresenhuberNew York Lower East Side

Louisa Gagliardi, Yves Scherer
15 Jan - 5 Mar 2022

39 Great Jones Street, NY 10012

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

an exhibition of new works by the two Swiss artists
Eva PresenhuberNew York Lower East Side

Austin Eddy: Selected Poems
15 Jan - 5 Mar 2022

39 Great Jones Street, NY 10012

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

new paintings and works on paper by the Brooklyn-based artist continue his career-long fascination with marrying a formalist concern for shape and color with distinctly autobiographical source material
Fergus McCaffreyNew York Chelsea

last week
Anna Conway
11 Nov 2021 - 29 Jan 2022

514 West 26th St, NY 10018

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

a solo exhibition of paintings by the American artist
Findlay GalleriesNew York

last week
California Abstractionists
11 Jan -

32 East 57th, 2nd Floor, NY 10022

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm

a group of works from artists incuding Leonard Edmondson, Gordon Onslow-Ford, John Grillo, Frank Lobdell, Jack Wright and Fritz Rauh
Franklin Parrasch GalleryNew York Upper East Side

no current exhibition listed
Gagosian 541 West 24th StNew York Chelsea

just opened
Damien Hirst: Forgiving and Forgetting
20 Jan - 26 Feb 2022

541 West 24th Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
Gagosian 976 Madison AvenueNew York Upper East Side

last week
Neil Jenney: American Realism Today
9 Nov 2021 - 29 Jan 2022

976 Madison Avenue, NY 10075

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

Jenney continues to challenge familiar models of taste and subject matter while pursuing a meticulous and highly idiosyncratic approach to the representation of culture and place
Gagosian 980 Madison AvenueNew York Upper East Side

forthcoming:
Simon Hantaï: Les blancs de la couleur, la couleur du blanc
27 Jan - 5 Mar 2022

980 Madison Avenue, NY 10075

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

curated by Anne Baldassari - “the function of color is essentially linked to light. Light is necessarily the foundation of the world on the material, absolute level. It is, precisely, the sign and symbol of another infinity” - Hantaï
Gagosian Park & 75New York Upper East Side

last week
Dan Flavin
9 Nov 2021 - 29 Jan 2022

821 Park Avenue, NY 10021

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

saturating the gallery with ambient colored light while masking other areas in darkness, two sculptures by Flavin reshape the interior space as our perception of it
Gagosian West 21st StNew York Chelsea

John Chamberlain: Stance, Rhythm, and Tilt
28 Sep 2021 - 5 Feb 2022

522 West 21st Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

“the stance, and the rhythm, and the tilt are all in there. . . . But I went at the materials the way the materials evidently told me to. You squeeze one and you wad another, and you melt another” - Chamberlain
Gagosian West 24th StNew York Chelsea

no current exhibition listed
Galerie BuchholzNew York Upper East Side

Lutz Bacher: The Lee Harvey Oswald Interview
9 Dec 2021 - 5 Feb 2022

17 East 82nd St, NY 10028

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

organized by Galerie Buchholz and the Estate of Lutz Bacher
galerie gmurzynskaNew York Upper East Side

no current exhibition listed
Galerie Lefebvre New YorkNew York Upper East Side

last week
Jungle Boogie
4 Nov 2021 - 2 Feb 2022

47 East 64th St, NY 10065

Tue-Fri 1pm-6pm, Sat noon-6pm

featuring Eugene Printz, Paul-Etienne Sain, Line Vautrin, Michel Roux-Spitz, Jean Royere, Francois-Xavier Lalanne, Claude Lalanne, Jean Besnard and Alexandre Noll
GRIMMNew York

just opened
Dirk Braeckman: Luster./
20 Jan - 26 Feb 2022

54 White Street, NY 10013

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

photographs and video work from 2012 to 2021 in the gallery’s first exhibition with the Belgium-based Braeckman - and his first solo show in New York in over a decade
GRIMMNew York

just opened
Saskia Noor van Imhoff: Grafting
20 Jan - 26 Feb 2022

54 White Street, NY 10013

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

“driven by the conceptual and historical significance of objects and places, the works examine the growth of plant life and the evidence of past activity embedded in the soil”
Guggenheim MuseumNew York Upper East Side, Public

no current exhibition listed
Halsey McKay GalleryNew York

Megan Reed - What Color is the Sacred?
8 Jan - 26 Mar 2022

79 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937

Thur-Mon 11am-6pm

not open today
Reed creates pieces from the detritus of single-use culture by forming discardable packaging into tangible, present day, absurdist relics or contemporary figures
Halsey McKay GalleryNew York

Saragossa organized by Safe Gallery
8 Jan - 26 Mar 2022

79 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937

Thur-Mon 11am-6pm

not open today
works by Gracie Devito, Annabeth Mark and Sophie Stone
Hauser & Wirth 22nd StreetNew York Chelsea

forthcoming:
The New Bend
3 Feb - 2 Apr 2022

542 & 548 West 22nd Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
Hauser & Wirth 22nd StreetNew York Chelsea

forthcoming:
Takesada Matsutani. Combine
3 Feb - 2 Apr 2022

542 & 548 West 22nd Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
Hauser & Wirth 22nd StreetNew York Chelsea

forthcoming:
Keith Tyson. Drawings & Paintings
3 Feb - 2 Apr 2022

542 & 548 West 22nd Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
Hauser & Wirth 69th StreetNew York Upper East Side

forthcoming:
max bill & georges vantongerloo. crossover
27 Jan - 26 Mar 2022

32 East 69th Street, NY 10021

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

an exhibition devoted to the art and ideas of the two polymaths, whose lifelong friendship and correspondence united their independent artistic and intellectual endeavors to push the boundaries of their work into new aesthetic realms
Helwaser GalleryNew York Upper East Side

Werner Berges
22 Oct 2021 - 12 Feb 2022

833 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor, NY 10021

Tue-Thu & Sat 12-6pm, Fri by appointment

in the first solo show of the German Pop Art pioneer in New York, works on paper and large-scale canvases created during a crucial period in his career
Hollis TaggartNew York Chelsea

Knox Martin: Garden of Time
6 Jan - 5 Feb 2022

521 W 26th Street, 1st Floor, NY 10001

Tue-Sat 11am-5pm

paintings, works on paper, and two of his rarely displayed mixed-media sculptures highlight both the diversity of Martin’s practice and the range of ways the 98-year-old artist has engaged with his experiences of the natural world
HOSTLER | BURROWSNew York

no current exhibition listed
International Center of PhotographyNew York Lower East Side, Public

forthcoming:
A Trillion Sunsets: A Century of Image Overload
28 Jan - 2 May 2022

79 Essex Street, NY 10002

Daily 11am-7pm , except Tue (closed) and Thu (open until 9pm)
International Center of PhotographyNew York Lower East Side, Public

forthcoming:
Actual Size! Photography at Life Scale
28 Jan - 2 May 2022

79 Essex Street, NY 10002

Daily 11am-7pm , except Tue (closed) and Thu (open until 9pm)
James Cohan, 48 Walker StNew York

Byron Kim: Drawn to Water
7 Jan - 19 Feb 2022

48 Walker St, NY 10013

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

new paintings by Kim, from a series titled B.Q.O., an abbreviation for Berton, Queequeg, and Odysseus, three key characters from famous oceanic tales: Stanisław Lem’s Solaris, Herman Melville’s Moby Dick, and Homer’s The Odyssey
James Cohan, 52 Walker StNew York

A Través
14 Jan - 19 Feb 2022

52 Walker St, 2nd Floor, NY 10013

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

works by Simon Evans TM, Ellen Gallagher, Yun-Fei Ji, Jes Fan, Teresa Margolles, Wardell Milan, Jesse Mockrin, Wangechi Mutu, Brandon Ndife, Tuan Andrew Nguyen, Kathleen Ryan, Shinichi Sawada, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Bill Viola and Jesse Wine
Lehmann Maupin W 22nd StNew York Chelsea

no current exhibition listed
Lehmann Maupin W 24th StNew York Chelsea

forthcoming:
Ashley Bickerton: Seascapes at the End of History
27 Jan - 5 Mar 2022

501 W 24th Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

Bickerton’s stark and darkly poetic worldview has been described by critic Holland Cotter as “an end-of-the-world view, beyond solution, beyond revulsion, blissed-out on the terrible wonder of it all”
Leila Heller GalleryNew York Upper East Side

Parinaz Eleish Gharagozlou: Amnesia of a Forgotten City
14 Dec 2021 - 10 Feb 2022

17 East 76th Street, NY 10021

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm

“for me it has always been a city of ruins and of end-of-empire melancholy. I’ve spent my life either battling with this melancholy or (like all Istanbulus) making it my own” - Orhan Pamuk
LGDRNew York Upper East Side

no current exhibition listed
Lisson GalleryNew York Chelsea

Haroon Mirza: A Dyson Sphere
13 Jan - 12 Feb 2022

508 West 24th Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

Mirza’s earthbound version of this hypothetical megastructure inhabits the gallery, centred on a blindingly brilliant tungsten light, encased within a carapace of photovoltaic panels
Lisson Gallery W 24th StNew York Chelsea

Pavilions
13 Jan - 12 Feb 2022

504 West 24th Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

a group exhibition exploring the artistic use of pavilions in a variety of different forms, some physically realized and others conceived only as ideas or sketches
Mark BorghiNew York Upper East Side

no current exhibition listed
Menconi + SchoelkopfNew York Upper East Side

a leader in the field of American art, focusing on the finest works of art created in the country between 1800 and 1950
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York Upper East Side, Public

last week
Surrealism Beyond Borders
11 Oct 2021 - 30 Jan 2022

1000 Fifth Avenue, NY 10028

Sat-Mon 10am-5pm, Thu-Fri 12noon-7pm with advance booking

not open today
Michael Rosenfeld GalleryNew York Chelsea

Manhatta: City of Ambition
18 Jan - 26 Mar 2022

100 11th Avenue, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

inspired by Paul Strand and Charles Sheeler’s avant-garde film, a group show featuring a broad selection of artists central to the gallery program
Michael Werner, Upper East SideNew York Upper East Side

Eugène Leroy: About Marina
11 Nov 2021 - 5 Feb 2022

4 East 77th Street, NY 10075

Mon-Sat 10am-6pm

works by the French artist who drew inspiration from the history of painting, particularly masters such as Rembrandt, and Hugo van der Goes, building up layers of paint until the subjects are only recognizable through painted glints of light
MignoniNew York Upper East Side

Cyrielle Gulacsy: Light in the distance
18 Jan - 12 Mar 2022

960 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor, NY 10021

Mon by appointment, Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm

the gallery’s first exhibition with the self-taught French artist - whose work is inspired by research from the disciplines of astronomy and astrophysics - offers a glimpse of the invisible reality that surrounds us
MoMA PS1New York, Public

no current exhibition listed
MoMANew York, Public

no current exhibition listed
Nahmad ContemporaryNew York Upper East Side

no current exhibition listed
New MuseumNew York, Public

no current exhibition listed
Participant IncNew York Lower East Side, Public

no current exhibition listed
Peter Freeman, Inc.New York

Dove Allouche: Primordial Soup
13 Jan - 26 Feb 2022

140 Grand Street, NY 10013

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

three recent series: abstacted platinum prints of the sun’s absorption lines; unique Lambda prints of paint from Renaissance paintings; and more than 100 small format drawings made after Isaac Robert’s glass plate photographs of the sky
PetzelNew York Upper East Side

Zorawar Sidhu and Rob Swainston: Doomscrolling
6 Jan - 12 Feb 2022

35 E 67th Street, NY 10065

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

woodblock prints related to specific moments between May 24th, 2020 and January 6th, 2021, including the murder of George Floyd, the Kyle Rittenhouse shootings, Donald Trump holding the bible upside down, and the Capitol insurrection
PetzelNew York Chelsea

Allan McCollum: Traces: Past and Present
14 Jan - 19 Feb 2022

456 W 18th Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

an exhibition of three individual projects by McCollum - the first time that these bodies of work will have been seen in New York
Robilant+Voena, New YorkNew York Upper East Side

Old Masters, nineteenth century painting, classic modern, Italian post-war and contemporary art
SculptureCenterNew York, Public

just opened
Liz Larner: Don't put it back like it was
20 Jan - 28 Mar 2022

44-19 Purves Street, Long Island City, NY 11101

Thur-Mon noon-6pm, Tue and Wed closed

not open today
this exhibition, organized with the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, is the largest survey of Larner since 2001 and repositions her formal and material concerns alongside her relationship to a feminist sculptural position
Sean Kelly GalleryNew York

Alec Soth: A Pound of Pictures
14 Jan - 26 Feb 2022

475 Tenth Avenue, NY 10018

Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-6pm

a new body of work bringing together images Soth completed between 2018 and 2021, depicting subjects from Buddhist statues and birdwatchers to sun-seekers and busts of Abraham Lincoln
Skarstedt 79th StNew York Upper East Side

Contemporary European and American Art
Sotheby’s New YorkNew York Upper East Side

Master Paintings Part II Auction: 18 Jan - 28 Jan, 2022
Exhibition: 22 Jan - 26 Jan 2022

Old Master and British Works on Paper Auction: 19 Jan - 26 Jan, 2022

Master Sculpture & Works of Art Part II Auction: 19 Jan - 28 Jan, 2022
Exhibition: 22 Jan - 27 Jan 2022

The European Art Sale Part II Auction: 21 Jan - 29 Jan, 2022

Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries Auction: 26 Jan 2022

The European Art Sale Part I Auction: 27 Jan 2022
Exhibition: 22 Jan - 27 Jan 2022

Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I Auction: 27 Jan 2022

Master to Master: The Nelson Shanks Collection Auction: 27 Jan 2022
Exhibition: 22 Jan - 26 Jan 2022

A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Photographs Auction: 17 Feb 2022
Exhibition: 12 Feb - 16 Feb 2022
Timothy TaylorNew York Chelsea

no current exhibition listed
Whitney MuseumNew York, Public

Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror
29 Sep 2021 - 13 Feb 2022

99 Gansevoort Street, NY 10014

Mon 10.30am-5pm, Tue-Wed closed, Thu 10.30am-6pm, Fri 10.30am-10pm, Sat 11.30am-7pm, Sun 11.30am-6pm

not open today
Yancey Richardson GalleryNew York Chelsea

Mary Lum: when the sky is a shape
8 Jan - 19 Feb 2022

525 West 22nd Street, NY 10011

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

new paintings and painted photo collages that draw on cultural detritus and the urban environment as a foundation from which to explore geometric abstraction, perspectival space, and language

Exhibiting Artists

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