Cheim and Read
Wall of Light Cubed, the Turner Prize nominee artist introduces a series of mammoth scale sculptures that are in a similar vein with his painting practice.
until May 20, 2017
Robert Therrien
Gagosian Gallery
Ambiguity is an important thread in Therrien’s practice that expands to set design, architecture, and painting, while overall building meticulous installations of rooms, some familiar and some foreign.
until May 26, 2017
Peter Sacks
Marlborough Gallery
“The process of making these is so slow and organic – like creating an aftermath or a debris field where you intuit, and sometimes actually make out, the lives of many generations of humans, alongside nonhuman traces, and objects, all laid down under pressure – which take time to make and are filled with that time, pieces of what might have been a larger canvas of handiworks that reference entire lives, whole communities that are brought into the field of the painting, where the painting itself becomes another community.” — Peter Sacks
until May 6, 2017
Michael Williams
Gladstone Gallery
The Los Angeles-based artist, whose career took off at CANADA of the Lower East Side, moves to Chelsea with his first exhibition at Gladstone Gallery. Energetic and colorful gestures stem from his experimentation with digital print and oil paint.
until May 6, 2017
Piers Secunda
Jaeckel Gallery
Piers Secunda’s ISIS Bullet Hole Paintings introduces a series of sculptures that merge molds of bullet holes he painstakingly gathered from cities under ISIS attack and forms of ancient Greek and Assyrian artworks.
until May 6, 2017
Erwin Wurm
Lehmann Maupin
Known for his pristine, yet tongue-in-cheek sculptures that defy the hierarchal systems in art history, the Austrian artist Erwin Wurm celebrates the twentieth anniversary of his One Minute Sculptures series with an exhibition.
until May 26, 2017
Romare Bearden
DC Moore Gallery
Bayou Fever & Related Works offers an alternative perspective on Bearden’s body of work, bringing together twenty-one collages he made in 1979 for a ballet that would be choreographed by Alvin Alley.
until April 29, 2017
Evan Holloway
Paula Cooper Gallery
Evan Holloway returns New York with his first exhibition at Paula Cooper Gallery. The California native is known for his whimsical approach to sculpture in which he combines traditional Modernist materials with everyday and disposable objects.
until April 22, 2017
Benoit Delhomme
Daniel Cooney Fine Art
Read our interview with Paris-based artist and cinematographer Benoit Delhomme about his current exhibition, his balance between painting and cinematography, and other film makers like David Lynch and Federico Fellini who also transferred their creative visions onto canvas.
until May 6, 2017
Olafur Eliasson
Tanya Bonakdar Gallery
Sky is the limit for Olafur Eliasson, the Danish artist who has installed massive scale public artworks around the globe with enormous budgets, orchestrating a composition of artistic spirit and technical precision.
until April 22, 2017
Unfinished Conversations: New Work from the Collection
MOMA
From the rise of conservative rhetoric to intolerance directed at different racial, religious or ideological groups, this tumult has impacted the art world as much as it has inspired towards more politically-engaged art.
until July 30, 2017
Johannes Kahrs
Luhring Augustine
In his oil on canvas paintings, the German artist Johannes Kahrs interprets mass media and visual culture in a highly intimate, personal, and subliminal fashion, while stripping the original content from its formal narrative and visual form.
until April 22, 2017
Chung Seoyoung
Tina Kim Gallery
Chung Seoyoung is a relatively new name for New York gallery goers, although the South Korean artist has been a household name in her hometown for decades.
until April 15, 2017
Olaf Breuning
Metro Pictures
New York-based Swiss artist Olaf Breuning's recent work consists of hand-painted ceramic sculptures exhibited alongside black ink and white paper drawings. Our editor Yasemin Vargi interviewed the artist about his recent solo exhibition.
until April 15, 2017
Enrique Martinez Celaya
Jack Shainman Gallery
Cuban-born and Los Angeles-based artist Enrique Martinez Celaya returns New York for his second solo exhibition with Jack Shainman Gallery. Our editor Osman Can Yerebakan interviewed the artist about The Gypsy Camp.
until April 22, 2017
Sputterances
Metro Pictures
Considered among the most intriguing contemporary painters, Sanya Kantarovsky puts on his curatorial hat for a group exhibition at Metro Pictures, bringing together a group of intergenerational painters under a riveting concept.
until April 22, 2017