The GalleriesNow Newsletter

The Week in Artvisit site

15-22 Oct 2024

Openings, events, auctions
Beverly Hills, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Melbourne, New York, Paris, Stockholm, Taipei, Vienna, Zürich

A Non-History of Plants @ MEP – Maison Européenne de la Photographie Paris		André Griffo @ Nara Roesler New York		Andrei Pokrovskii & Katerina Lukina @ Arusha Gallery London
Massimo Giannoni @ Pontone Gallery London		Pale Fires @ lbf Paris		Peter Köhler @ Galleri Magnus Karlsson Stockholm

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Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills, Tuesday 22

Gagosian:
In Conversation: Titus Kaphar and Sandra Jackson-Dumont

talk

Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Wednesday 16

Sotheby’s Hong Kong:
Power & Culture – Heirlooms from the Poon Family Collection
auction: Wed 16
(viewing: Tue 8 – Tue 15)

auction

London

London, Wednesday 16

Gagosian Shop:
In Conversation: Building Culture, Julian Rose and Nicholas Serota

talk

London, Thursday 17

Arusha Gallery:
Andrei Pokrovskii & Katerina Lukina: Two shoes are not a pair

opening reception

BEERS London:
Osamu Kobayashi: Lost Stranger
Kobayashi’s debut exhibition at the gallery presents his trademark fluid, bold style and rich colours – “all the paintings depict faces (or what appear to be cropped portions of faces) but despite the smiles, other emotions lie below” – Kobayashi

opening reception

Bluerider ART London:
Cao Jigang: Skypath
large-scale tempera Shanshui paintings in the Chinese artist’s first European solo exhibition – “even though nothing in this world is perfect, perfection is still worth pursuing” – Cao Jigang

opening reception

Pontone Gallery:
Massimo Giannoni: Simulacrum
in the Italian artist’s first solo exhibition at the gallery, new works invite us to meditate on the power of books and the libraries that house them

private view

London, Saturday 19

Asprey Studio Gallery:
NFT REvolution: I am Pranksy
the digital innovator, investor, and anonymous figurehead of the NFT art movement takes over the gallery space

first day

London, Monday 21

Shapero Modern:
Modern Muse

first day

London, Tuesday 22

Sotheby’s London:
Arcade Sale | London
auction: Tue 22 – Tue 29

auction starts

Los Angeles

Los Angeles, Friday 18

Steve Turner:
Jingze Du: True Colors
a two-part exhibition of new paintings by the Dublin-based artist – with precisely-painted animals alongside loose adaptations of paintings from the past, all produced in black, white and shades of gray

opening reception

Steve Turner:
Tiger Rocha: bodyfountain
large-scale abstract paintings which explore the New York-based artist’s desires – “expansive erotic environments, landscapes strewn with the energy and traces of his body, desires, and emotions”

opening reception

Steve Turner:
Shingo Yamazaki: Acts of Service
paintings inspired by the Los Angeles-based artist’s childhood memories of growing up in Honolulu and working in his family’s Japanese restaurant

opening reception

Los Angeles, Saturday 19

Luis De Jesus Los Angeles:
Laura Krifka: Carousel

talk

Melbourne

Melbourne, Saturday 19

Tolarno Galleries:
Martin Bell: Batavia, an Allegory of Good and Bad Government, After Lorenzetti
in Bell’s painting debut, a single, monumental, grand history painting on seventy-five panels takes inspiration from sources including the Dutch East India Company, 14th-century Sienese painting, Nicolas Poussin, and classical sculpture

opening reception

New York

New York, Tuesday 15

Hauser & Wirth 18th Street:
In Performance: Morton Feldman’s ‘For Philip Guston’

performance

Leila Heller Gallery:
Ran Hwang: Evanescence and Regeneration
works by the artist known for her intricate contemporary installations – “Hwang envisions the cycle of her work from creation to de-installation as a contemplation on the cycle of life, death, and rebirth”

opening reception

Sotheby’s New York:
Prints & Multiples
auction: Tue 15 – Tue 22
(viewing: Fri 18 – Tue 22)

auction starts

New York, Wednesday 16

Findlay Galleries:
Ronnie Landfield: 2024 Recent Works
nineteen new works from the critically acclaimed color field painter, who was born and raised in New York

first day

Sotheby’s New York:
Ansel Adams: A Legacy | Photographs from the Meredith Collection
auction: Wed 16
(viewing: Fri 11 – Tue 15)

auction

New York, Thursday 17

Berry Campbell Gallery:
Beverly McIver: Entangled
recent paintings by the contemporary artist – emotional, often gritty, self-portraits as well as portraits of her family, friends, and mentors including Faith Ringgold and Philip Pearlstein

opening reception

Berry Campbell Gallery:
Selections from the Ernestine Lassaw Collection

first day

Gallery Henoch:
West Coast Artists
an exhibition of eight painters who work in locations from Oregon to Southern California, painting landscapes, seascapes, still life, and figurative scenes

opening reception

Hirschl & Adler:
John Moore: Poetry of Place
observation, memory, and imagination in an exhibition of new oil paintings by Moore

opening reception

Nara Roesler New York:
André Griffo: Exploded View
in Griffo’s first solo show in the US, the aritst works with religion, architecture, and painting “as a way of tracing social structures and the problems arising from them”

opening reception

Sotheby’s New York:
Exorbitant Stage: Botto, a Decentralized AI Artist
auction: Thu 17 – Thu 24
(viewing: Sat 19 – Wed 23)

auction starts

New York, Friday 18

Schoelkopf:
Thomas Hart Benton: Where Does the West Begin?

first day

New York, Saturday 19

Halsey McKay Gallery:
Matt Rich

first day

Halsey McKay Gallery:
Mariah Robertson

first day

Petzel:
Jorge Pardo
four thirteen-foot by thirteen-foot abstract paintings by the Cuban-American artist in the gallery”s private viewing room – open to the public for this exhibition

first day

Paris

Paris, Tuesday 15

Galerie Chantal Crousel:
Roberto Cuoghi: PEPSIS
“Cuoghi . . . has “entered” the system of painting, of painting as a specific discipline, if we can call it that, with the full intent of subverting it” – Giorgio Verzotti

opening reception

Galerie Chantal Crousel:
Mimosa Echard: Lies
“Echard presents two entangled bodies of work – a continuation of her oxidised metallic tableaux and a new series of photographs taken in a 1920s Parisian arcade”

opening reception

Galleria Continua:
Michelangelo Pistoletto in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist

talk

lbf:
Pale Fires
the gallery’s first exhibition in Paris presents major new works by three represented artists – Annice Fell, H. E. Morris, and Tianyue Zhong

first day

Perrotin Matignon:
Takashi Murakami
“duplicated, recontextualized, or even updated and rearranged, Murakami’s favorite characters make this exhibition something of a “greatest hits” where everyone can identify familiar figures”

first day

Saatchi Yates:
Benjamin Spiers: Kind Hearted Sinners
English artist’s first solo exhibition in Paris – “Spiers isn’t just an artist, he’s an engineer driven by a gut instinct to play around and subvert expectations” – Christina Donoghue 

private view

Paris, Wednesday 16

Galleria Continua:
Michelangelo Pistoletto in conversation with Marie-Laure Bernadac

talk

Galerie Marian Goodman:
Giuseppe Penone: envelopper la Terre

opening reception

MEP – Maison Européenne de la Photographie:
Science/Fiction – A Non-History of Plants
in development since 2020, an exhibition with over forty artists which retraces the visual history of plants through art, technology, and science from the nineteenth century to now

first day

MEP – Maison Européenne de la Photographie:
Ludovic Sauvage: Late Show
“on the edge of a liminal space-time, visitors will discover images in which poetry and science fiction coexist”

first day

Paris, Thursday 17

Galleria Continua:
Michelangelo Pistoletto in conversation with Laurent Le Bon

talk

Gagosian, rue de Castiglione:
Jean-Michel Basquiat: Venus
a pairing of two rarely seen masterpieces from different millennia, with a significant 1982 painting by Basquiat in dialogue with a Roman sculpture of Venus – “Venus, morning star, sweet potato, I have the silver and you have the gold.” – Basquiat

first day

Sotheby’s Paris:
Modernités
auction: Thu 17
(viewing: Sat 12 – Thu 17)

auction

Sotheby’s Paris:
Joseph Beuys: The Schellmann Collection
auction: Thu 17
(viewing: Sat 12 – Thu 17)

auction

Paris, Friday 18

RCM Galerie:
Barbara Nessim: My Past is My Present
an exhibition of the American artist’s pioneering early computer works from the 1980s

opening reception

Sotheby’s Paris:
Surrealism and its Legacy
auction: Fri 18
(viewing: Sat 12 – Thu 17)

auction

Paris, Saturday 19

Almine Rech, Turenne:
In conversation: Genesis Tramaine & Alison M. Gingeras

talk

Stockholm

Stockholm, Saturday 19

Galleri Magnus Karlsson:
Peter Köhler: Left Hand and Against the Sun
drawings in ink and acrylic from the last three years – “the entire series is one flowing image, he says. “Automatic” in this context should be understood in the sense of older mediumistic artists” – Per Faxneld

opening reception

Taipei

Taipei, Wednesday 16

Bluerider ART Taipei · RenAi:
Wind Whisper
works by Chingltu, Dai Junpeng, Bay Tang Jiaxin, Pi Kai, Ai Xuefeng, Lu Jusong, Yu Wenjie, Wei Yi, Shaw, Agan, Zhao Zhuang, PEI, Marck, Dirk Salz, Thierry Feuz, Christiane Grimm, and Janna Watson

first day

Vienna

Vienna, Thursday 17

Lukas Feichtner Galerie:
Gerhard Kaiser: Images Never End

opening reception

Zürich

Zürich, Wednesday 16

Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Maag Areal:
Galerie Eva Presenhuber at Art Basel Paris 2024: Tschabalala Self: My House
figure sculptures, paintings, and art objects/furniture – “my body of work is concerned with the iconographic significance of the Black female body in contemporary culture” – Self

first day

Don’t miss: exhibitions closing
Berlin, Boissy-le-Châtel, Cologne, Dublin, Helsinki, London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Seoul, Shanghai, Vienna, Zürich

Liliane Tomasko @ Kerlin Gallery Dublin		Daniel Crews-Chubb @ Timothy Taylor Timothy Taylor, New York		Wangari Mathenge @ Nicola Vassell Gallery New York
Anthony Cudahy @ GRIMM New York		Mikołaj Sobczak @ Capitain Petzel Berlin		Valérie Favre @ Galerie Peter Kilchmann Zürich