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Art Exhibitions at leading galleries in New York Wed 23 Sep 2026

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Exhibitions in New York's Chelsea

Image for Tomie Ohtake: The Ultimate Works, at Nara Roesler
Tomie Ohtake: The Ultimate Works

10 Sep -

511 W 21st Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

curated by Luis Pérez-Oramas, an exhibition which brings together a series of white works produced during the later years of Ohtake’s life with works from her “blind paintings" series

Image for Sherron Francis: Beyond the Stain, at Lincoln Glenn
Sherron Francis: Beyond the Stain

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

542 West 24th Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

a remarkable group of nine paintings created between 1977 and 1983, a pivotal period for the acclaimed Color Field and Lyrical Abstraction painter

Image for Jane Zweibel: Dreams in Action, at The Painting Center
Jane Zweibel: Dreams in Action

Tue 1 - Sat 26 Sep 2026

last week

547 West 27th Street, Suite 500, NY 10001, New York

Tue 10am-4pm, Wed-Sat 11am-6pm

“the small-scale acrylic paintings in Dreams in Action are not portrayals of Zweibel’s own dreams but depictions of invented dream worlds: multiverses where boundaries between past and present, real and mythic, are indistinct”

Image for Tania Franco Klein: RAGE™, at Yancey Richardson Gallery
Tania Franco Klein: RAGE™

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

525 West 22nd Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

in Franco Klein’s debut solo exhibition with the gallery, new work which continues her examination of the anxieties, stresses and types of psychological response that present-day history elicits

Image for Surrealism (on paper), at Nagas
Surrealism (on paper)

Wed 2 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

47 West 28th Street, Floor 2, NY 10001, New York

Wed-Sat 12-6pm

works spanning six decades by Victor Brauner, Toyen, Leonor Fini, Max Walter Svanberg, Bona de Mandiargues, Myriam Bat-Yosef, Suzanne Van Damme, Reuben Mednikoff, and Grace Pailthorpe

Image for In Focus: Susan Vecsey, at Berry Campbell
In Focus: Susan Vecsey

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

524 W 26th Street, NY 10001, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

“Vecsey arrives at her minimal compositions through an elaborate series of actions that begins with direct observation and ends with improvisation [she] describes her distinctive process as ‘working like a watercolorist with liquefied oil paint’”

Image for Arp. Heads or Tails, at Hauser & Wirth 22nd Street
Arp. Heads or Tails

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

event today

542 West 22nd Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

organized by Curatorial Senior Director Alexis Lowry, this is the first New York exhibition in nearly fifteen years dedicated to the seminal German-French modernist

Image for Taking up Space: New Works by Kandy G Lopez, at ACA Galleries
Taking up Space: New Works by Kandy G Lopez

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

173 10th Avenue, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

Afro-Caribbean American multidisciplinary portrait artist Lopez works with communities historically rendered invisible - people she has met and engaged with whose presence carries cultural memory, resilience, vulnerability, and unmistakable swag

Image for George Rouy. REPRISE, at Hauser & Wirth 22nd Street
George Rouy. REPRISE

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

542 West 22nd Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

the latest body of work by the London-based artist spotlights his ongoing, helictical exploration of the human body in states of transformation, reconstruction and becoming

Image for Anna Maria Maiolino. ANNA—And the infinite line, at Hauser & Wirth 18th Street
Anna Maria Maiolino. ANNA—And the infinite line

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

443 West 18th Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

an exhibition celebrating the acclaimed Brazilian artist’s enduring practice - spanning sixty years with early prints and works on paper from the 1960s and 70s, photography from the late 70s through the 80s, and sculpture from 1990 to the present

Image for Leonilson, at Lisson Gallery
Leonilson

Tue 15 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

508 West 24th Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

an exhibition spanning the short and prodigious career of the Brazilian artist - from the mid-1970s mixed-media assemblages to the stylistic plurality of his 1980s drawings and paintings, and the small embroidery works that followed his 1991 HIV diagnosis

Image for Oscar Oiwa: The Supplemental Sublime, at GOCA by Garde
Oscar Oiwa: The Supplemental Sublime

Thu 3 Sep - Sat 3 Oct 2026

515 W 23rd St, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sun 10am-6pm

spanning thirty years of work with the single subject of “food”, new large-scale oil paintings alongside canvases reaching back to 1996 - “I have selected a group of works that explore the relationship between food and my own life journey” - Oiwa

Exhibitions in New York's Lower East Side

Image for Volker Hüller: Angelus Novus, at GRIMM
Volker Hüller: Angelus Novus

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

54 White Street, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

titled after the Paul Klee painting, this exhibition of new works sees the German-born, Brooklyn-based Hüller for the first time focus purely on figuration

Image for Matthias Franz: die dünne Haut der Zivilisation, at GRIMM
Matthias Franz: die dünne Haut der Zivilisation

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

54 White Street, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

new works by the German artist - “Franz invites us to reconsider the relationship between past and present, reflecting the continuing artistic struggle for creative autonomy in an age of technological changes and advancement”

Exhibitions in New York Upper East Side

Image for Ryan Koopmans and Alice Wexell: The Wild Within, at Leila Heller Gallery
Ryan Koopmans and Alice Wexell: The Wild Within

Thu 10 Sep - Thu 22 Oct 2026

22 East 80th Street, NY 10075, New York

Mon-Sat 10am-6pm

in the artists' first solo presentation in New York, large-scale photographic works, immersive moving-images, and hand-cut glass mosaic wall sculptures exploring how colour, flora, and imagination can transform spaces shaped by abandonment and time.

Image for Tula Telfair: Who Owns This Land, at Hirschl & Adler
Tula Telfair: Who Owns This Land

Wed 14 Oct - Fri 20 Nov 2026

forthcoming

41 East 57th Street, 9th Floor, NY 10022, New York

Mon-Fri 9.30am-5.15pm

Image for Jutta Koether: Songs of New York, at Galerie Buchholz
Jutta Koether: Songs of New York

Tue 8 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

31 West 54th Street, NY 10019, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

following Koether’s exhibition at the gallery in New York, this new show begins with works from 1995, after her move to the city and the decisive transformation in her practice

Image for John Chamberlain: The Energy of Form, at Sotheby’s New York
John Chamberlain: The Energy of Form

Fri 18 - Sun 27 Sep 2026

last week

945 Madison Avenue, NY 10021, New York

Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm

Image for Abstract Legacy II: Against All Odds, at Anita Shapolsky Gallery
Abstract Legacy II: Against All Odds

Wed 30 Sep 2026 - Sat 20 Feb 2027

forthcoming

152 East 65th Street, NY 10065, New York

Tue-Sat 12-6pm

Image for Lisa Sanditz: Missing Mountain, at ALEXANDRE
Lisa Sanditz: Missing Mountain

Fri 18 Sep - Sat 7 Nov 2026

just opened

25 East 73rd Street, NY 10021, New York

Tue-Sat 11am-5.30pm

new paintings and works on paper - “Sanditz has spent more than two decades making landscape painting with a palette that runs hot and synthetic, closer to Kool-Aid, while maintaining an active dialogue with the paintings of the Hudson River School”

Image for Pierre Soulages: Paintings on Paper, at Lévy Gorvy Dayan
Pierre Soulages: Paintings on Paper

Thu 17 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

just opened

19 East 64th Street, NY 10065, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

in collaboration with the artist’s widow Colette, this exhibition presents more than twenty of Soulages’s works on paper, the majority never previously exhibited

Image for Post-War and Pop Prints, at Upsilon Gallery
Post-War and Pop Prints

Sat 12 Sep - Thu 1 Oct 2026

23 East 67th Street, NY 10065, New York

Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm

Image for Inma Barrero: MOTHERS, at Lévy Gorvy Dayan
Inma Barrero: MOTHERS

Thu 17 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

just opened

19 East 64th Street, NY 10065, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

Barrero’s first exhibition with the gallery debuts eight large-scale ceramic bead sculptures - a “chorus” of mother figures, “bearing witness and answering one another across the room” - Barrero

Image for Wangari Mathenge: Re-membering, at Lévy Gorvy Dayan
Wangari Mathenge: Re-membering

Thu 17 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

just opened

19 East 64th Street, NY 10065, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

inspired by Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s 2009 book on the critical impacts of colonialism and slavery, Mathenge’s first solo exhibition with the gallery debuts sculpture and paintings exploring how culture, memory, and landscape are made and unmade

Image for Raphaela Simon: On the Street, at VeneKlasen
Raphaela Simon: On the Street

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 7 Nov 2026

4 East 77th Street, NY 10075, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

recent paintings and sculptures inspired by the urban landscape and engagement with the city - “reducing her subjects to basic geometric forms, stripes, and broad planes of color, Simon distills familiar urban motifs to the point of near illegibility”

Exhibitions in New York

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Image for Taking up Space: New Works by Kandy G Lopez, at ACA Galleries
Taking up Space: New Works by Kandy G Lopez

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

173 10th Avenue, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

Afro-Caribbean American multidisciplinary portrait artist Lopez works with communities historically rendered invisible - people she has met and engaged with whose presence carries cultural memory, resilience, vulnerability, and unmistakable swag

Image for Lisa Sanditz: Missing Mountain, at ALEXANDRE
Lisa Sanditz: Missing Mountain

Fri 18 Sep - Sat 7 Nov 2026

just opened

25 East 73rd Street, NY 10021, New York

Tue-Sat 11am-5.30pm

new paintings and works on paper - “Sanditz has spent more than two decades making landscape painting with a palette that runs hot and synthetic, closer to Kool-Aid, while maintaining an active dialogue with the paintings of the Hudson River School”

Image for Zio Ziegler: The Tesseract, at Almine Rech
Zio Ziegler: The Tesseract

Wed 16 Sep - Wed 21 Oct 2026

just opened

361 Broadway, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

“like Foucault’s pendulum, which moves in an ellipse as it oscillates between its outer limits, Zio Ziegler’s 'The Tesseract' swings the viewer in whirling, elliptical fashion from one aesthetic mode to another” - Jeffrey Richmond-Moll, Ph.D.

Image for Abstract Legacy II: Against All Odds, at Anita Shapolsky Gallery
Abstract Legacy II: Against All Odds

Wed 30 Sep 2026 - Sat 20 Feb 2027

forthcoming

152 East 65th Street, NY 10065, New York

Tue-Sat 12-6pm

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Alessandro Pessoli: NY Window

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

91 Walker Street, NY 10013, New York

All day, every day

a floor to ceiling installation comprising fifty-seven new works on paper in Pessoli’s first exhibition at WINDOW, and his ninth with the gallery

Image for Marcus Jahmal: Booty, at Anton Kern Gallery
Marcus Jahmal: Booty

Tue 8 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

16 East 55th Street, NY 10022, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

new paintings and installation by Jahmal in an exhibition focussing on the historical contradictions of piracy

Image for Margot Bergman: On the Other Hand, at Anton Kern Gallery
Margot Bergman: On the Other Hand

Tue 8 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

16 East 55th Street, NY 10022, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

an exhibition which “reunites a group of paintings created between 2012-2014, never before seen in New York, to accompany and contextualize a selection of large-scale portraits created between 2015-2019”

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Image for In Focus: Susan Vecsey, at Berry Campbell
In Focus: Susan Vecsey

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

524 W 26th Street, NY 10001, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

“Vecsey arrives at her minimal compositions through an elaborate series of actions that begins with direct observation and ends with improvisation [she] describes her distinctive process as ‘working like a watercolorist with liquefied oil paint’”

Image for Perle Fine: Ninth Street Woman, at Berry Campbell
Perle Fine: Ninth Street Woman

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

524 W 26th Street, NY 10001, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

an exhibition of rare, important, and coveted paintings and works on paper from the pioneering Abstract Expressionist’s most celebrated period

Image for Material Intent, at Carpenters Workshop Gallery
Material Intent

Tue 12 May - Sun 18 Oct 2026

693 Fifth Avenue, NY 10022, New York

Mon-Sat 10am-6pm

contemporary and historic works that embrace brightness and openness, showcasing playful and instinctive design languages and celebrating light, vibrancy, color, and texture

Image for Terence Woodgate x John Barnard: Lightness of Form, at Carpenters Workshop Gallery
Terence Woodgate x John Barnard: Lightness of Form

Tue 12 May - Sun 18 Oct 2026

693 Fifth Avenue, NY 10022, New York

Mon-Sat 10am-6pm

shown for the first time in New York, works by the acclaimed British designer in dialogue with the pioneering engineer - “a refined study in balance, where structural innovation meets sculptural clarity”

Image for Alicja Biała + Diana Orving: Aether’s Long Roots, at CARVALHO
Alicja Biała + Diana Orving: Aether’s Long Roots

Sat 19 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

just opened

112 Waterbury Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206, New York

Thu-Sat 12-6pm & by appointment

not open today

Biała and Orving reveal - with a tenderness, playfulness and ingenuity that matches their subject - the risks and rewards of our fundamentally and irrevocably interconnected lives” - Rebecca Birrell, PhD.

Image for , at Colnaghi
Image for , at CSB Fine Arts
Image for Timothy Cook: Kurluwukari, at D LAN GALLERIES
Timothy Cook: Kurluwukari

Thu 10 Sep - Fri 9 Oct 2026

25 East 73rd Street, NY 10021, New York

Wed-Sat 11am-6pm, Tue by appointment

in collaboration with Jilamara Arts and Crafts Association, new bark paintings and works on linen in the modern master of Tiwi painting’s first international exhibition

Image for Abelardo Morell: Out of Paper, In Dialogue with Gene Davis, Kenneth Noland, Jules Olitski & Larry Poons, at Edwynn Houk Gallery
Abelardo Morell: Out of Paper, In Dialogue with Gene Davis, Kenneth Noland, Jules Olitski & Larry Poons

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

693 Fifth Avenue, 6th Floor, NY 10022, New York

Tue-Sat 11am-5pm

recent photographs by Morell alongside exemplary paintings by each of the four Color Field artists - in the first exhibition where the gallery presents painting alongside photography

Image for , at Esther Schipper
Image for Janet Mait: Voice in Color | New York, at Findlay Galleries
Janet Mait: Voice in Color | New York

Wed 9 Sep - Fri 16 Oct 2026

32 East 57th Street, 2nd Floor, NY 10022, New York

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm

new work by the New York-based abstract artist - “Mait’s paintings are infused with pure emotions but remain controlled and not overwhelmed by them”

Image for , at Fleiss-Vallois
Image for Summer Show 2026, at Friedrichs Pontone
Summer Show 2026

Sat 8 Aug - Sun 27 Sep 2026

last week

273 Church Street, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sun 10am-6pm

Image for Jutta Koether: Songs of New York, at Galerie Buchholz
Jutta Koether: Songs of New York

Tue 8 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

31 West 54th Street, NY 10019, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

following Koether’s exhibition at the gallery in New York, this new show begins with works from 1995, after her move to the city and the decisive transformation in her practice

Image for , at galerie gmurzynska
Image for Alfredo Jaar: A Logo for America, 1987, at Galerie Lelong
Alfredo Jaar: A Logo for America, 1987

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

528 West 26th Street, NY 10001, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

examining the enduring impact of Jaar’s foundational public installation, a newly digitized version, the original storyboard drawings, photographic suites, lightboxes, and videos showing how it remains a poignant emblem of American identity

Image for Igor & Marina: The Garden of Invisible Birds, at Gallery Henoch
Igor & Marina: The Garden of Invisible Birds

Thu 17 Sep - Sat 10 Oct 2026

just opened

555 West 25th Street, NY 10001, New York

Tue-Sat 10.30am-6pm

new paintings combining luminous portraiture with bold passages of color, ornamental patterns, and symbolic imagery as the husband-and-wife artists explore the boundaries between the visible and the imagined

Image for Oscar Oiwa: The Supplemental Sublime, at GOCA by Garde
Oscar Oiwa: The Supplemental Sublime

Thu 3 Sep - Sat 3 Oct 2026

515 W 23rd St, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sun 10am-6pm

spanning thirty years of work with the single subject of “food”, new large-scale oil paintings alongside canvases reaching back to 1996 - “I have selected a group of works that explore the relationship between food and my own life journey” - Oiwa

Image for , at Goodman Gallery
Image for , at Graham Shay 1857
Image for Matthias Franz: die dünne Haut der Zivilisation, at GRIMM
Matthias Franz: die dünne Haut der Zivilisation

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

54 White Street, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

new works by the German artist - “Franz invites us to reconsider the relationship between past and present, reflecting the continuing artistic struggle for creative autonomy in an age of technological changes and advancement”

Image for Volker Hüller: Angelus Novus, at GRIMM
Volker Hüller: Angelus Novus

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

54 White Street, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

titled after the Paul Klee painting, this exhibition of new works sees the German-born, Brooklyn-based Hüller for the first time focus purely on figuration

Image for Taryn Simon, at Guggenheim Museum

Taryn Simon

Fri 18 Sep 2026 - Sun 14 Mar 2027

just opened

1071 Fifth Avenue, NY 10128, New York

Daily 10.30am-5.30pm

Image for Builders, at Halsey McKay Gallery
Builders

Sat 25 Jul - Sat 3 Oct 2026

79 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937, New York

Wed-Sun 11am-6pm

an exhibition of thirty artists who move fluidly between painting, sculpture, and object-making, to examine how abstraction is shaped not only through image, but through material decisions

Image for Sara Greenberger Rafferty: New Work, at Halsey McKay Gallery
Sara Greenberger Rafferty: New Work

Sat 5 Sep - Sun 11 Oct 2026

79 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937, New York

Wed-Sun 11am-6pm

recent drawings by Rafferty which foreground the handmade alongside color combinations that evoke palettes, test patterns, and seasonal collections

Image for Anna Maria Maiolino. ANNA—And the infinite line, at Hauser & Wirth 18th Street
Anna Maria Maiolino. ANNA—And the infinite line

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

443 West 18th Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

an exhibition celebrating the acclaimed Brazilian artist’s enduring practice - spanning sixty years with early prints and works on paper from the 1960s and 70s, photography from the late 70s through the 80s, and sculpture from 1990 to the present

Image for Arp. Heads or Tails, at Hauser & Wirth 22nd Street
Arp. Heads or Tails

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

event today

542 West 22nd Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

organized by Curatorial Senior Director Alexis Lowry, this is the first New York exhibition in nearly fifteen years dedicated to the seminal German-French modernist

Image for George Rouy. REPRISE, at Hauser & Wirth 22nd Street
George Rouy. REPRISE

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

542 West 22nd Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

the latest body of work by the London-based artist spotlights his ongoing, helictical exploration of the human body in states of transformation, reconstruction and becoming

Image for Lee Bul. The Anatomy of Every Setting Sun, at Hauser & Wirth 22nd Street
Lee Bul. The Anatomy of Every Setting Sun

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

542 West 22nd Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

guest curated by Dr. Jiyoon Lee, an exhibition of major new sculptures and recent work in the gallery’s first exhibition with one of the most influential artists of her generation

Image for Rita Ackermann. The Chemical Alphabet, at Hauser & Wirth Wooster Street
Rita Ackermann. The Chemical Alphabet

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

134 Wooster Street, NY 10012, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

“Ackermann takes on a new source of vocabulary: letters from a Semitic alphabet. The structure of each symbol serves as an anchor for each composition”

Image for Marianne Huotari: Voyage, at HB381
Marianne Huotari: Voyage

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

381 Broadway, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

new works by Huotari, whose meticulously beaded sculptures and wall tapestries reimagine traditional Finnish rya textiles

Image for Tula Telfair: Who Owns This Land, at Hirschl & Adler
Tula Telfair: Who Owns This Land

Wed 14 Oct - Fri 20 Nov 2026

forthcoming

41 East 57th Street, 9th Floor, NY 10022, New York

Mon-Fri 9.30am-5.15pm

Image for Alejandro Corujeira: La sonora luz de lo invisible [Sounding Light of the Unseen], at Hutchinson Modern & Contemporary
Alejandro Corujeira: La sonora luz de lo invisible [Sounding Light of the Unseen]

Wed 23 Sep 2026 - Sat 30 Jan 2027

opening reception today

47 East 64th Street, NY 10065, New York

Wed-Sat 11am-5pm

works developed over the past three years which continue Corujeira’s longstanding exploration of abstraction, light, rhythm, and the relationship between form and space

Image for Becky Suss: Night House, at Jack Shainman Gallery
Becky Suss: Night House

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

513 West 20th Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

with these new paintings of imagined spaces and intimate vignettes, Suss continues her exploration of interiority, domesticity, and memory

Image for Gordon Parks: Voices in the Mirror, at Jack Shainman Gallery
Gordon Parks: Voices in the Mirror

Fri 18 Sep - Sat 7 Nov 2026

just opened

46 Lafayette Street, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

providing fresh insight into his work - as memory and anecdote (re)animate his photographs - an exhibition revisiting Parks through the reflections of the people and families he portrayed

Image for Modus Operandi, at The School | Jack Shainman Gallery
Modus Operandi

Sat 30 May - Sat 28 Nov 2026

25 Broad Street, NY 12106, Kinderhook

Sat 11am-6pm or by appointment

not open today

historically significant work by nearly twenty artists across painting, sculpture, textile, photography and video, in an exhibition which considers method not simply as process but as a way of thinking

Image for Xintong Gao: What Refuses to Settle, at LATITUDE Gallery
Xintong Gao: What Refuses to Settle

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

5 Lispenard Street, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 11.30am-6pm

new paintings in an exhibition which sees Gao continue his investigation of movement, perception, and the unstable threshold between abstraction and recognizable form

Image for Ziyi Zhang: PIXEL//FLESH, at LATITUDE Gallery
Ziyi Zhang: PIXEL//FLESH

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

5 Lispenard Street, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 11.30am-6pm

curated by Jinyi Freya Xu, and moving across painting, digital imaging, robotic fabrication, and sculptural relief, this exhibition examines how a technology acquires weight, texture, and bodily presence after leaving the screen

Image for Ryan Koopmans and Alice Wexell: The Wild Within, at Leila Heller Gallery
Ryan Koopmans and Alice Wexell: The Wild Within

Thu 10 Sep - Thu 22 Oct 2026

22 East 80th Street, NY 10075, New York

Mon-Sat 10am-6pm

in the artists' first solo presentation in New York, large-scale photographic works, immersive moving-images, and hand-cut glass mosaic wall sculptures exploring how colour, flora, and imagination can transform spaces shaped by abandonment and time.

Image for Inma Barrero: MOTHERS, at Lévy Gorvy Dayan
Inma Barrero: MOTHERS

Thu 17 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

just opened

19 East 64th Street, NY 10065, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

Barrero’s first exhibition with the gallery debuts eight large-scale ceramic bead sculptures - a “chorus” of mother figures, “bearing witness and answering one another across the room” - Barrero

Image for Pierre Soulages: Paintings on Paper, at Lévy Gorvy Dayan
Pierre Soulages: Paintings on Paper

Thu 17 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

just opened

19 East 64th Street, NY 10065, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

in collaboration with the artist’s widow Colette, this exhibition presents more than twenty of Soulages’s works on paper, the majority never previously exhibited

Image for Wangari Mathenge: Re-membering, at Lévy Gorvy Dayan
Wangari Mathenge: Re-membering

Thu 17 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

just opened

19 East 64th Street, NY 10065, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

inspired by Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s 2009 book on the critical impacts of colonialism and slavery, Mathenge’s first solo exhibition with the gallery debuts sculpture and paintings exploring how culture, memory, and landscape are made and unmade

Image for Sherron Francis: Beyond the Stain, at Lincoln Glenn
Sherron Francis: Beyond the Stain

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

542 West 24th Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

a remarkable group of nine paintings created between 1977 and 1983, a pivotal period for the acclaimed Color Field and Lyrical Abstraction painter

Image for Hiroshi Sugimoto: Unnatural Habitat, at Lisson Gallery
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Unnatural Habitat

Tue 15 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

504 West 24th Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

photographs from Sugimoto’s ongoing Diorama series, including rediscovered negatives enlarged for the first time and new washi paper screens that transform his images into luminous byōbu

Image for Leonilson, at Lisson Gallery
Leonilson

Tue 15 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

508 West 24th Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

an exhibition spanning the short and prodigious career of the Brazilian artist - from the mid-1970s mixed-media assemblages to the stylistic plurality of his 1980s drawings and paintings, and the small embroidery works that followed his 1991 HIV diagnosis

Image for settle for a good fantasy, at Luhring Augustine Chelsea
settle for a good fantasy

Fri 11 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

531 West 24th Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

an exhibition of Janice Guy, Joe Mama-Nitzberg, Shaun Pierson, and David Seidner - four photographers “sharing an approach to portraiture that rejects notions of idealization”

Image for Norman Lewis: Jumping Jive, at Michael Rosenfeld Gallery
Norman Lewis: Jumping Jive

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 14 Nov 2026

100 11th Avenue, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

paintings and drawings from throughout Lewis’ career - with musical accompaniment from his extensive record collection - in an exhibition highlighting the vital role that jazz, blues, classical, pop, and reggae played in his life and practice

Image for , at MoMA PS1
Image for Taking Back Our Space. Photographic Perspectives, at MoMA

Taking Back Our Space. Photographic Perspectives

Sun 20 Sep 2026 - Sun 2 May 2027

just opened

11 West 53 Street, NY 10019, New York

Daily 10.30am-5.30pm, Fri to 7pm

Image for Surrealism (on paper), at Nagas
Surrealism (on paper)

Wed 2 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

47 West 28th Street, Floor 2, NY 10001, New York

Wed-Sat 12-6pm

works spanning six decades by Victor Brauner, Toyen, Leonor Fini, Max Walter Svanberg, Bona de Mandiargues, Myriam Bat-Yosef, Suzanne Van Damme, Reuben Mednikoff, and Grace Pailthorpe

Image for , at Nahmad Contemporary
Image for Tomie Ohtake: The Ultimate Works, at Nara Roesler
Tomie Ohtake: The Ultimate Works

10 Sep -

511 W 21st Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

curated by Luis Pérez-Oramas, an exhibition which brings together a series of white works produced during the later years of Ohtake’s life with works from her “blind paintings" series

Image for Arthur Jafa: I Am Tony, at New Museum

Arthur Jafa: I Am Tony

Fri 25 Sep 2026 - Tue 5 Jan 2027

forthcoming

235 Bowery, NY 10002, New York

Tue-Sun 11am-6pm (Thu until 9pm)

Image for Na Kim: Blue, at Nicola Vassell Gallery
Na Kim: Blue

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

138 Tenth Avenue, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

“bringing together a new body of work spanning three distinct series, the exhibition blurs the boundaries between traditional landscape and portraiture”

Image for Lest the Future Waits, at Nohra Haime Gallery
Lest the Future Waits

Sat 5 Sep - Sat 3 Oct 2026

500A West 21st Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

Image for Savdie / Soutine, at NORR COHAN
Savdie / Soutine

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

48 Walker Street, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

an unprecedented exhibition pairing paintings by Chaïm Soutine with new paintings by Ilana Savdie - separated by a century, both painters make the instability of their subjects the substance of their work

Image for Vicky Colombet: Memory of the Surface, at NORR COHAN
Vicky Colombet: Memory of the Surface

Thu 17 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

just opened

52 Walker Street, 2nd Floor, NY 10013, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

“Colombet’s abstractions carry a rhythmic, almost variable logic, echoing the geometries nature repeats at every scale - ripples on the surface of water, waves lapping up sand, tectonic plates forming vast topographies”

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Image for Aryo Toh Djojo: Leap into the Void, at Perrotin New York
Aryo Toh Djojo: Leap into the Void

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

130 Orchard Street, NY 10002, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

Toh Djojo’s first solo exhibition in the US - “the artifice of the medium and the feeling of its impact is the point. Big vistas - cityscapes, deserts … recall key moments of peak Hollywood-esque visual magic” - James Casey

Image for Nikki Maloof: Menagerie, at Perrotin New York
Nikki Maloof: Menagerie

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

130 Orchard Street, NY 10002, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

“in Maloof’s paintings, human figures are partially obscured, never quite revealing themselves, but animals are fully visible with intact identities” - Brienne Walsh

Image for Young-Il Ahn: Self Reflections, at Perrotin New York
Young-Il Ahn: Self Reflections

Wed 9 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

130 Orchard Street, NY 10002, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

“when I look out upon the ocean, I tremble as if I am holding part of the universe in my hand. This is why, for the past thirty years, I have ceaselessly tried, through the Water series, to put that ‘tremble’ onto my canvases” - Young-Il Ahn

Image for Camille Henrot: Dogs, at Public Art Fund at Central Park
Camille Henrot: Dogs

Wed 9 Sep 2026 - Sun 29 Aug 2027

Central Park, Doris C. Freedman Plaza, 5th Avenue, NY 10019, New York

Dawn to Dusk, daily

Henrot’s first public exhibition in NYC brings a group of sculptures of dogs to the entrance of Central Park - each born out of visual references including Saul Steinberg drawings, Tex Avery cartoons, ancient Egyptian sculpture, dog show competitions, …

Image for Genesis Belanger: Heads or Tails, at Public Art Fund at City Hall Park
Genesis Belanger: Heads or Tails

Tue 2 Jun - Sun 15 Nov 2026

City Hall Park, NY 10038, New York

Daily 6am-midnight

curated by Melanie Kress, a transformation of City Hall Park into a stage for artworks that play with commonplace park features like planted gardens, fountains, and public statuary

Image for Woody De Othello: Guardian Spirit, at Public Art Fund at Brooklyn Bridge Park
Woody De Othello: Guardian Spirit

Tue 5 May 2026 - Mon 8 Mar 2027

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 1, The Vale, NY 11201, New York

All day, every day

curated by Jenée-Daria Strand, Othello’s first solo outdoor exhibition in the city presents large-scale bronzes and new totemic redwood sculptures exploring ritual, spiritual, and healing objects from Western and Central Africa

Image for Thomas Hart Benton: A Picture of America in its Entirety, at Schoelkopf
Thomas Hart Benton: A Picture of America in its Entirety

Wed 9 Sep - Fri 16 Oct 2026

390 Broadway, 3rd Floor, NY 10013, New York

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 12-5pm

as part of the gallery’s 25th anniversary program - and during the country’s Semiquincentennial - a retrospective spanning five decades of the storied career of one of the most quintessential visual narrators of the American experience

Image for Anthony McCall: Solid Light, 1973, 2020, 2026, at Sean Kelly Gallery
Anthony McCall: Solid Light, 1973, 2020, 2026

Fri 11 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

475 Tenth Avenue, NY 10018, New York

Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm

including the gallery’s first presentation of his iconic “Line Describing a Cone” - and the debut of his newest work - significant pieces spanning over fifty years of McCall’s pioneering solid light works

Image for Luke Agada: When the Center Holds, at Sean Kelly Gallery
Luke Agada: When the Center Holds

Fri 11 Sep - Sat 31 Oct 2026

475 Tenth Avenue, NY 10018, New York

Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm

the Nigerian artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery presents new paintings and drawings exploring how meaning and belonging persist during periods of profound historical and cultural transformation

Image for John Chamberlain: The Energy of Form, at Sotheby’s New York
John Chamberlain: The Energy of Form

Fri 18 - Sun 27 Sep 2026

last week

945 Madison Avenue, NY 10021, New York

Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm

Image for Nearly Somewhere, at Stellarhighway
Nearly Somewhere

Sat 12 Sep - Sun 8 Nov 2026

Brooklyn, NY 11233, New York

Thu-Sun 12-6pm by appointment

not open today

co-curated with Harry Tafoya, eleven emerging, mid-career, and established American and European painters from across seven decades present abstract landscapes exploring how artists turn to nature to find inspiration and locate meaning

Image for Edie Baskin: Live From My Studio, at The Gallery at Soho Grand
Edie Baskin: Live From My Studio

Thu 21 May 2026 - Sun 10 Jan 2027

310 West Broadway, NY 10013, New York

Wed-Sun 12-6pm

a rare and immersive presentation of more than forty of Baskin’s hand-tinted photographs in the first comprehensive exhibition of work by one of the greatest pop culture witnesses of our time

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TMMA

Image for Jane Zweibel: Dreams in Action, at The Painting Center
Jane Zweibel: Dreams in Action

Tue 1 - Sat 26 Sep 2026

last week

547 West 27th Street, Suite 500, NY 10001, New York

Tue 10am-4pm, Wed-Sat 11am-6pm

“the small-scale acrylic paintings in Dreams in Action are not portrayals of Zweibel’s own dreams but depictions of invented dream worlds: multiverses where boundaries between past and present, real and mythic, are indistinct”

Image for Megan Marlatt: Myths and Mummers, at The Painting Center
Megan Marlatt: Myths and Mummers

Tue 1 - Sat 26 Sep 2026

last week

547 West 27th Street, Suite 500, NY 10001, New York

Tue 10am-4pm, Wed-Sat 11am-6pm

new paintings and big head masks by Marlatt, stemming from her creative research into European pre-Lenten carnival culture and its relation to the spring equinox

Image for Maia Ruth Lee: Double Vision, at Tina Kim Gallery
Maia Ruth Lee: Double Vision

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 24 Oct 2026

525 West 21st Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

new paintings from the ongoing Bondage Baggage series alongside the debut of new sculptural and video works in an exhibition which examines migration as a condition of simultaneous perceptions, where multiple histories, and systems of knowledge coexist

Image for Post-War and Pop Prints, at Upsilon Gallery
Post-War and Pop Prints

Sat 12 Sep - Thu 1 Oct 2026

23 East 67th Street, NY 10065, New York

Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm

Image for Raphaela Simon: On the Street, at VeneKlasen
Raphaela Simon: On the Street

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 7 Nov 2026

4 East 77th Street, NY 10075, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

recent paintings and sculptures inspired by the urban landscape and engagement with the city - “reducing her subjects to basic geometric forms, stripes, and broad planes of color, Simon distills familiar urban motifs to the point of near illegibility”

Image for The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans, at Whitney Museum

The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans

Sat 22 Aug 2026 - Sun 10 Jan 2027

99 Gansevoort Street, NY 10014, New York

Wed-Mon 10.30am-6pm, Fri to 10pm

Image for Manuel Álvarez Bravo, at Yancey Richardson Gallery
Manuel Álvarez Bravo

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

525 West 22nd Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

iconic photographs by the legendary Mexican artist, considered one of the most important photographers in the history of the medium,

Image for Tania Franco Klein: RAGE™, at Yancey Richardson Gallery
Tania Franco Klein: RAGE™

Thu 10 Sep - Sat 17 Oct 2026

525 West 22nd Street, NY 10011, New York

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

in Franco Klein’s debut solo exhibition with the gallery, new work which continues her examination of the anxieties, stresses and types of psychological response that present-day history elicits

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