Being: New Photography 2018

MoMA

Every two years, New Photography presents urgent and compelling ideas in recent photography and photo-based art. This year’s edition, Being, asks how photography can capture what it means to be human

until August 19, 2018

Nick Mauss

Whitney Museum of American Art

At the Whitney he brings together his own works, alongside historical photographs, sculptures, paintings, drawings, film and video from the Whitney’s holdings and those of other public and private collections—all presented within a layered exhibition design by Mauss that allows for the works to be seen in a new light.

until May 14, 2018

Marc Camille Chaimowicz

The Jewish Museum

This large-scale survey presents Chaimowicz’s work in painting, drawing, collage, sculpture, installation, furniture, lighting, ceramics, textiles, and wallpaper made between 1978 and 2018, including never before exhibited pieces and three new commissions.

until August 5, 2018

Hugo Fontela

Marlborough Gallery

Nowhere Island, featuring recent paintings by the young Spanish artist Hugo Fontela. This will be the artist’s first solo exhibition with Marlborough Gallery in New York.

until April 14, 2018

Ahmet Polat

Artist Survey

Ahmet Polat answers our publishing director Atesh M. Gundogdu"s questionnaire. This phenomenal photographer takes truly memorable photographs and takes and creates impressive transmedial projects, all combined in a remarkable track record.

Laure Prouvost

Lisson Gallery

The gallery space will be transformed into a subterranean travel agency, with ambiguous function, purported to belong to the artist’s uncle.

until April 14, 2018

Barbara Hepworth

Pace Gallery

"A Matter of Form" brings together more than twentyfive sculptures and selected paintings spanning the artist’s career—from the 1930s through the 1970s.

until April 21, 2018

Robert Polidori

Paul Kasmin Gallery

Polidori visited the Convento di San Marco several times over the course of 2010 to capture the solemnity and sheer force of the frescoes and their reflection, through the depiction of the life of Christ, of the universal condition of mankind. 

until April 14, 2018

Bill Viola

James Cohan Gallery

The exhibition features two large-scale installations, Moving Stillness: Mount Rainier 1979 (1979) and The Sleepers (1992), both significant works that use the element of water as a metaphor for human consciousness and reexamine our understanding of the natural world. 

until April 14, 2018

Chris Daze Ellis

P·P·O·W

Daily Commute will feature paintings, drawings, and pastels that reflect Daze’s exploration of and reflection on New York City, a subject that has always permeated his work.

until Mar 17, 2018

Nathan Ritterpusch

Castor Gallery

These works explore contemporary notions of beauty, ephemerality and Ritterpusch’s curious relationship to the women that are contemporaries of his mother. Our contributor editor Eda Ozdoyuran interviewed Nathan about his New York exhibition.       

until Feb 3rd, 2018

Stephen Shore

The Museum of Modern Art

The exhibition tracks the artist’s work chronologically, from the gelatin silver prints he made as a teenager to his current work with digital platforms.

until May 28, 2018

Clive Head

Hollis Taggart Galleries

This is the first solo exhibition to bring a substantial body of Head’s recent work together - twenty-four paintings, drawings and etchings will be displayed in the exhibition.

until Dec 22, 2017

Thomas Struth

Marian Goodman Gallery

This 12th solo show of the artist’s work at Marian Goodman Gallery, New York since 1990 will present two new bodies of work, both of which will have their US premiere.

until Dec 22, 2017

Michelangelo Pistoletto

Luhring Augustine

For over half a century, Pistoletto has sought to merge art and life through sculptural installations, experimental performances, and, most famously, his iconic mirror paintings, which serve as the foundation of his artistic practice.

until Dec 22, 2017