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Whitney Biennial 2010
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- at The Whitney Museum of American Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 74 days
The Biennial is the Whitney’s panoramic signature survey of the latest in American art. It includes a blend of well established artists together with a predominance of emerging artists from all over the...More »
"Brucennial 2010: MISEDUCATION" Exhibition
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- at 350 West Broadway
- in the Soho area
- Closes in 26 days
The Bruce High Quality Foundation announces the opening of The BRUCENNIAL 2010: Miseducation on February 25th at 6pm. Since its founding, the BRUCENNIAL has evolved into The Bruce High Quality Foundation's...More »
Pawel Wojtasik "At the Still Point" & Marietta Hoferer "Coptic Light"
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- at Smack Mellon
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Closes in 25 days
Smack Mellon presents a five-channel video installation by Pawel Wojtasik and a series of pencil and tape drawings by Marietta Hoferer. Wojtasik’s visually powerful videos typically take on weighty...More »
Kiki Smith "Sojourn"
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Closes in 179 days
In this exhibition, acclaimed artist Kiki Smith presents a unique, site-specific installation exploring ideas of creative inspiration and the cycle of life in relation to women artists. Kiki Smith: Sojourn...More »
Isaac Pelepko "Cartoony Sexy & Violency"
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- at A Gathering of the Tribes
- in the Villages area
- Closes in 14 days
Isaac Pelepko is a Russian-born artist trained at the New York Academy of Art. He exhibits grotesque paintings and drawings satirizing both romance and Romanticism. Like John Currin, Pelepko uses careful...More »
"Animate Matter" Exhibition
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- at Thomas Erben Gallery
- in the Chelsea 26th area
- Closes in 17 days
Thomas Erben Gallery presents Animate Matter, an exhibition of works by Pia Maria Martin, Dona Nelson, Richard Staub and Rose Wylie. Although from vastly different generations, all four artists are seemingly...More »
William Kentridge "Five Themes"
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- at The Museum of Modern Art
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 61 days
This large-scale exhibition surveys nearly three decades of work by William Kentridge (b. 1955, South Africa), a remarkably versatile artist whose work combines the political with the poetic. Dealing with...More »
Lesley Dill "Paper and Bronze"
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- at George Adams Gallery
- in the Chelsea 26th area
- Closes in 10 days
During February and March the GEORGE ADAMS GALLERY presents an exhibition of new work by LESLEY DILL. The exhibition, Paper & Bronze, consists of large and small-scale figurative sculptures in cast...More »
Tim Burton Exhibition
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- at The Museum of Modern Art
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 40 days
This major career retrospective on Tim Burton consisting of a gallery exhibition and a film series, considers Burton's career as a director, producer, writer, and concept artist for live-action and animated...More »
"The Drawings of Bronzino" Exhibition
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 32 days
This exhibition is the first ever dedicated to Agnolo Bronzino (1503–1572), and will present nearly all the known drawings by, or attributed to, this leading Italian Mannerist artist, who was active primarily...More »
"Glitch Generation" Exhibition
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- at BAC Gallery
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Closes in 100 days
BAC Gallery presents Glitch Generation, a group exhibition of artworks rooted in mistakes, either intentional or found, including "glitches" in the wiring of our brains. Some participating artists have...More »
"Slash: Paper Under the Knife" Exhibition
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- at Museum of Arts & Design
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 18 days
"Slash" explores the international phenomenon of cut paper in contemporary art- showcasing the work of artists who reach beyond the traditional role of paper as a neutral surface to consider its potential...More »
Ryan Wallace "GLEAN"
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- at Morgan Lehman Gallery
- in the Chelsea 28th - 33rd area
- Closes in 3 days
Morgan Lehman presents GLEAN, a solo exhibition of new works by Ryan Wallace. In his first exhibition with the gallery, Wallace continues his exploration of current trends and advancements in science,...More »
"Contemporary Chinese Art: INK EXPLOSION 2010" Exhibition
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- at Ethan Cohen Fine Arts
- in the Lower Manhattan area
- Closes in 14 days
Ink is the medium that is possibly the most associated with the arts of China. It has been one of the few constant threads in this ever-changing part of the world for thousands of years. Since China’s...More »
Yun-Fei Ji "Mistaking Each Other for Ghosts"
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- at James Cohan Gallery
- in the Chelsea 26th area
- Closes in 10 days
James Cohan Gallery announces their second gallery exhibition by Chinese expatriate artist Yun-Fei Ji. The exhibition will include new works on paper as well as Ji's artist's book, Migrants from the Three...More »
Miao Xiaochun "Microcosm"
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- at Arario Gallery
- in the Chelsea 25th area
- Closes in 45 days
Arario New York presents Miao Xiaochun’s Microcosm, an exhibition of more than twenty works in three dimensional animation, multi-panels, digital paintings, drawings, and embroideries. As one of the...More »
Star Black "The Collaged Accordion"
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- at The Center for Book Arts
- in the East Chelsea area
- Closes in 17 days
Star Black is a poet and photographer who has created a series of large-scale accordion books that merge found texts, found photographs and ephemera (maps, hand-written letters, ledgers, etc.) to create...More »
"Knock Knock: Who's There? That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore" Exhibition
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- at Fred Torres Collaborations
- in the Chelsea 28th - 33rd area
- Closes in 59 days
Humor in all of its forms, including social satire, wordplay, games and jokes, has been an underlying theme in art, throughout the 20th century. Dada's playfulness is the precursor of this thread, born...More »
Robin Cameron and Jason Polan “The Assembled Picture Library of New York City”
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- at Esopus Space
- in the Villages area
- Closes tomorrow
Esopus Space presents “The Assembled Picture Library of New York City,” a collaborative exhibition and workspace environment organized by artists Robin Cameron and Jason Polan. The exhibition will...More »
"Now We Are Six" Exhibition
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- at Andrea Meislin Gallery
- in the Chelsea 26th area
- Closes in 3 days
Andrea Meislin Gallery is marking its sixth anniversary in March 2010. The celebration will commence on Wednesday, February 17th with "Now We Are Six," a group exhibition featuring artists from the inaugural...More »
Priscila De Carvalho "No One's Land"
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- at Praxis International Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 3 days
Priscila De Carvalho’s installations are dynamic architectural landscapes composed of paintings, drawings, collage, foam and rubber that convey the complexity, chaos and paradoxes of contemporary urban...More »
"SNØHETTA: architecture – landscape – interior" Exhbition
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- at Scandinavia House
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 17 days
The innovative, award-winning, and environmentally conscious architectural firm, Snøhetta, is featured in a multi-faceted exhibition which offers insights into the design and construction of the firm’s...More »
"Curator's Choice Featuring Japanese Art Brut" Exhibition
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- at Cavin-Morris Gallery
- in the Chelsea 25th area
- Closes in 10 days
Cavin-Morris presents one of the first exhibitions in New York City of artwork by self-taught artists from Japan. The show will be this first of many exhibitions centered on drawings and paintings with...More »
Chitra Ganesh "On-site: Her Silhouette Returns"
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- at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- in the Queens area
- Closes in 19 days
P.S.1's second incarnation of the "On-site" wall installation series: Her Silhouette Returns (2009), by artist Chitra Ganesh. Ganesh is known for her expansive visual vocabulary that often references Bollywood...More »
"Collecting Biennials" Exhibition
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- at The Whitney Museum of American Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 256 days
As a prelude, counterpoint, and coda to the Biennial, the Museum’s fifth floor is devoted to artists in the Whitney’s collection whose works were shown in Biennials over the past eight decades. Collecting...More »
"Bigger, Better, More: The Art of Viola Frey" Exhibition
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- at Museum of Arts & Design
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 46 days
The first major exhibition of Viola Frey's work since her death in 2004 will feature Frey's colossal clay figures, sculptures, ceramic plates as well as a selection of her paintings and works on paper....More »
"Pop Art: Works on Paper" Exhibition
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
The term Pop Art was first used around 1954 to describe a group of British artists, but by the early 1960s it became synonymous with a new American art movement that appropriated images, techniques, and...More »
Charles W. Hutson "A Survey"
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- at Edward Thorp Gallery
- in the Chelsea 25th area
- Closes in 10 days
The Edward Thorp Gallery will present Charles W. Hutson, A Survey Exhibition. Charles W. Hutson was a teacher, writer, and painter born in1840 in McPhersonville, South Carolina, who died in 1936 in New...More »
"Burning Desire" Exhibition
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- at Michael Mazzeo Gallery
- in the Chelsea 26th area
- Closes in 38 days
Spring fever is here and we welcome it with Burning Desire, an exhibition of photographs, video, works on paper, sculpture and books. Whether figuratively or metaphorically, this innovative and diverse...More »
"Grateful Dead: Now Playing at the New-York Historical Society" Exhibition
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- at The New-York Historical Society
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 109 days
Drawn almost exclusively from the Archive housed at the University of California Santa Cruz, Grateful Dead: Now Playing at the New-York Historical Society, will chronicle the history of the Grateful Dead,...More »
"Accrochage" Exhibition
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- at Ramiken Crucible
- in the Lower East Side area
- Closes in 17 days
un accrochage: collision, fender-bender; skirmish, clash; coupling, hitching; (picture) hanging; (boxing) clinch -also: Intermittent synchronization of two different rhythms of the heart with one influencing...More »
"Perspectives: Setting the Scene in American Folk Art" Exhibition
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- at American Folk Art Museum
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 151 days
The notion of "setting" is a theme that is an integral part of the folk art of America. There is a long tradition of depicting places—from domestic interiors and sites of work and leisure to country landscapes,...More »
Thomas Nozkowski "Works on Paper 1991 - 2008"
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- at Senior & Shopmaker
- in the Chelsea 25th area
- Closes in 31 days
Continuing its commitment to the exhibition of works on paper, Senior & Shopmaker Gallery inaugurates its new space at 210 Eleventh Avenue in Chelsea with an exhibition of drawings and seldom seen...More »
Sofi Zezmer "Remote Control"
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- at Mike Weiss Gallery
- in the Chelsea 24th area
- Closes in 17 days
With an engineer’s precision, Zezmer constructs her works by a gradual additive process dependent on intuitive responses to the materials and objects she uses forming color-saturated assemblages. Evolving...More »
"The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb’s Book of Genesis " Exhibition
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- at David Zwirner
- in the Chelsea 14th - 19th area
- Closes in 31 days
David Zwirner presents The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb’s Book of Genesis, the artist’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. These drawings – 207 extraordinary individual works of pen and ink on...More »
"Ma" Exhibition
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- at Taxter & Spengemann
- in the Villages area
- Closes in 10 days
*Stéphane Malarrmé, Poet (18 March 1842 – 9 September 1898) *“When ma is used in conjunction with the arts it relates to rhythm and berating (it was originally a concept related to music). It can best...More »
Dan Miller Exhibition
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- at White Columns
- in the Villages area
- Closes in 31 days
White Columns presents a new series of typewriter drawings by the artist Dan Miller. Miller works at the celebrated Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland, CA. Founded in 1974 Creative Growth consists of...More »
Joan Jonas Drawing/Performance/Video
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- at Location One
- in the Soho area
- Starts in 3 days
Location One is proud to present Drawing/Performance/Video, a new exhibition by Joan Jonas that highlights the role of drawing in the artist’s performance and video work. Joan Jonas is a pioneer of...More »
"Knock Knock: Who's There? That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore" Exhibition
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- at Armand Bartos Fine Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 23 days
Humor in all it's forms, including social satire, wordplay, games and jokes, has been an underlying theme in art throughout the 20th century. Dada's playfulness is the precursor of this thread, born as...More »
"A Visual Sympathy For Modernism" Exhibition
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- at Franklin Parrasch Gallery
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 24 days
This three-person exhibition features a selection of paintings and drawings from Rita Ackermann, Jeff Elrod and Jason Fox. When viewed collectively the work exposes a dichotomy between dominant color use...More »
"Nature, Once Removed: The (Un)Natural World in Contemporary Drawing" Exhibition
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- at Lehman College Art Gallery
- in the Harlem, Bronx area
- Closes in 48 days
Nature, Once Removed: The (Un)Natural World in Contemporary Drawing presents a selection of work by 21 contemporary artists who use drawing to explore our alienated relationship to nature, creating oblique...More »
Elizabeth Josephson "Drawing II – Adolescent Boys"
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- at FiveMyles
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Closes in 4 days
This exhibition in two parts presents a series of drawings the artist Elizabeth Josephson made, while teaching at the Rikers Island correctional facility. Drawing II is an installation of seven drawings...More »
"Matrix of the Mind" Exhibition
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- at Agora Gallery
- in the Chelsea 25th area
- Closes in 2 days
In February, a new exhibition at Agora Gallery will give prominence to a group of talented individuals whose influence or background comes from Japan in The Matrix of the Mind: Contemporary Fine Art by...More »
Jim Torok "You Are A Vibrant Human Being"
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- at Pierogi
- in the Williamsburg area
- Starts in 2 days
Susan Hauptman Exhibition
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- at Forum Gallery
- in the Midtown area
- Starts tomorrow
Forum Gallery presents an exhibition of fifteen bold new drawings by Susan Hauptman. Hauptman’s highly refined drawings are difficult to categorize. Realistic and idealized, austere and playful, exposed...More »
"Henry Darger and the Coloring Book" Exhibition
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- at American Folk Art Museum
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 180 days
Henry Darger (1892-1973) adopted countless images from popular media sources such as newspapers, magazines, comics, and cartoons, but no single source influenced him as continuously as the coloring book....More »
Robert M. Kulicke "Paintings and Works on Paper"
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- at Davis & Langdale Company
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 17 days
The show is composed of forty still life paintings, monotypes, and drawings dating from 1962 until 1990, coming from two private collections. Of the forty pictures, thirty-five have never before been exhibited....More »
Romare Bearden "The Block"
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 44 days
This small-focus show from the Museum’s permanent collection features the 1971 mural-size collage The Block by Romare Bearden (American, 1911–1988), as well as a dozen of his preliminary sketches and photographs,...More »
"Iannis Xenakis: Composer, Architect, Visionary" Exhibition
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- at The Drawing Center
- in the Soho area
- Closes in 22 days
Iannis Xenakis: Composer, Architect, Visionary explores the fundamental role of drawing in the work of avant-garde composer Iannis Xenakis (1922–2001). One of the most important figures in twentieth-century...More »
Susan Newmark "Cut & Color: The Janes"
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- at Figureworks
- in the Williamsburg area
- Closes in 18 days
CUT & COLOR is a series of mixed media collages and artists books based on the persona of Jane Russell, one of the first “bad girl” movie stars whose sensual omnipotent persona was a harbinger of today’s...More »
"Quartet" Exhibition
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- at Sara Meltzer Gallery
- in the Chelsea 26th area
- Closes in 24 days
Sara Meltzer Gallery presents Quartet, an exhibition of works by gallery artists Felipe Barbosa, Sarah Cain, Stephen Dean and Edgar Orlaineta that portray four diverse voices in the abstraction of materials,...More »
Wyatt Nash and Jeff Thompson"Sketches and Loops: New drawings"
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- at Local Project
- in the Queens area
- Closes in 10 days
Having met in grad school, Wyatt Nash and Jeff Thompson went on to help found the Texas Firehouse, a gallery space in Long Island City, New York. While most of their work is quite dissimilar, they both...More »
Anna Frants "Sediment"
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- at Dam, Stuhltrager
- in the Williamsburg area
- Closes in 2 days
Sediment (n.) Solid fragments of inorganic or organic material that come from the weathering of rock and are carried and deposited by wind, water, or ice... Metaphorically, all kinds of visual stimuli...More »
Tamara N. Savinich
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- at Jadite Galleries
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 10 days
"FIVE DECADES OF PASSION Part Two: The Founding of the Center" Exhibition
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- at Fisher Landau Center For Art
- in the Queens area
- Closes in 12 days
An exhibition highlighting Emily Fisher Landau's unique vision in building the Fisher Landau Center for Art's collection. Focusing on groupings of artists that Mrs. Landau collected between 1989 &...More »
Keith Haring "20th Anniversary"
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- at Tony Shafrazi Gallery
- in the Chelsea 26th area
- Closes in 17 days
[Image: Keith Haring "Untitled (be Mine)" (1987), Silkscreen ink on paper, 6 x 6 in.]More »
"Refresh" Exhibition
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- at CHRISTINA RAY
- in the Soho area
- Closes in 32 days
Ray states, “I’m thrilled to celebrate this moment in the growth of our program as we head into spring featuring new artists in the gallery and preparing to exhibit with the upcoming Pulse and Fountain...More »
"In Celebration of the 30th Year Anniversary of the Japanese Children’s Society: The Reflection of the World in Children’s Eyes" Exhibition
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- at Nippon Gallery
- in the Midtown area
- Starts in 6 days
This exhibition is sponsored by the Japanese Consulate General in NY and Japan Overseas Educational Services. There is something unintentionally hilarious and powerful in children’s pictures so that...More »
Charles Burchfield Exhibition
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- at D'Amelio Terras
- in the Chelsea 22nd area
- Closes in 10 days
Historically, Burchfield has long been associated with large-scale, fantastical watercolor depictions of the American landscape. This exhibition will focus on the artist’s graphite drawings from 1915 through...More »
"ABC No Rio's Ides of March: The Seventh Biennial Building-Wide" Exhibition
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- at ABC No Rio
- in the Lower East Side area
- Starts in 2 days
Chaw ei Thein & Brad W. Darcy "Transformed Conversation"
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- at Soapbox Gallery
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Closes tomorrow
Soapbox Gallery presents the two person exhibition "Transformed Conversation" with New York based artist Brad Darcy and Burma based artist Chaw Ei Thein. In "Transformed Conversation", Mr. Darcy and Ms...More »
"Stokenphobia" Exhibition
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- at Pandemic Gallery
- in the Williamsburg area
- Closes in 23 days
Gore B has long been an integral part in the street art scene coast to coast, from hand painted signs bolted around New York City, to crisp roller letters hidden around Santa Cruz. His work, painted either...More »
Charles Addams "New York"
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- at The Museum of the City of New York
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 60 days
Charles Addams’s New York is an exhibition of original artworks by the legendary New Yorker cartoonist that capture Addams's quintessentially idiosyncratic and slyly subversive view of the city, depicting...More »
"Demons and Devotion: The Hours of Catherine of Cleves" Exhibition
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- at The Morgan Library & Museum
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 46 days
"The Hours of Catherine of Cleves" is the most important and lavish of all Dutch manuscripts as well as one of the most beautiful among the Morgan's collection. Commissioned by Catherine of Cleves around...More »
"Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue?" Exhibition
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- at Susan Sheehan Gallery
- in the Chelsea 22nd area
- Closes in 17 days
Judy Russell “In High Ribbons”
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- at M55 Art
- in the Queens area
- Closes in 11 days
M55Art presents an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Judy Russell. The paintings range from small watercolors to acrylic on masonite and acrylic on canvas. The drawings are pastel and acrylic on...More »
"Portraits & Portfolios" Exhibition
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- at Brooke Alexander Editions
- in the Soho area
Bishakh Som "Animal Magic"
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- at ArtLexis
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Closes in 27 days
Bishakh Som brings his architectural background to the fore with his new show, Animal Magic. The work displays his customary wit and whimsy, as always accompanied by a deeper sense of foreboding anticipation....More »
"THE SACRED COMIC BOOK" Exhibition
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- at Jack the Pelican Presents
- in the Williamsburg area
- Closes in 3 days
This is a beautifully drawn, 40-page comic book about an artist, his seedy existence, his community, and his struggles. A single narrative, extending over 30 years, it was completed anonymously in 1921,...More »
"Irving Kriesberg: Works on Paper, 1970's-1980's" Exhibition
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- at Katharina Rich Perlow Gallery
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 14 days
While many Abstract Expressionists shunned figural elements in their work, Kriesberg used them lavishly. As a result he was termed a “Figural Expressionist,” combining intense abstract colors with human...More »
"WE ARE THE WORLD: Figures & Portraits" Exhibition
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- at Fisher Landau Center For Art
- in the Queens area
- Closes in 12 days
Inspired by Gary Hume’s image of “Michael”, We Are the World presents a multi-media exhibition that celebrates the artists’ ability to capture humanity in a wide-ranging fashion. From self-portraits to...More »
"Human Scale" Exhibition
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- at NURTUREart
- in the Williamsburg area
- Closes in 31 days
Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels brought his 18th century audience into worlds of radically different scale. The Liliputians and Brobdignagians unsettled their understandably common view that our human...More »
"Common Jive" Exhibition
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- at EFA Project Space
- in the Midtown area
- Starts in 17 days
"Common Jive" presents a spectrum of contemporary artists who summon up vernacular and traditional craft approaches in their art-making practice. Organized in a collaborative effort between curator Julie...More »
Elizabeth Duffy, Inger Grytting & Anne Mourier Attal Exhibition
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- at The Muriel Guépin Gallery
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Closes in 32 days
Obsession, repetition, transcendence and a reliance on materials often taken for granted feature prominently in these artists' work. Elizabeth Duffy creates installations and collages with often overlooked...More »
"Tehran - New York" Exhibition
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- at Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller Gallery
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 15 days
"Tehran- New York" surveys work by 40 well-known and emerging contemporary Iranian artists – including artists living in New York and the United States such as Shoja Azari, Shiva Ahmadi, Negar Ahkami,...More »
Michael Hurson Exhibition
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- at Paula Cooper Gallery "465 W 23 St.."
- in the Chelsea 23rd area
- Starts in 3 days
The exhibition features drawings from 1976-2003 as a selective view across the career of an artist who lived and worked in New York up until his untimely death in 2007. Regarded as "an artist's artist,"...More »
"Who are you close to" Exhibition
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- at Jane Kim / Thrust Projects
- in the Lower East Side area
- Closes in 32 days
"Who are you close to," is a group exhibition inspired by Louise Lawler's work of the same title. Commissioned for the Tel Aviv museum in 1988, Lawler created a set of four postcards with "Who are you...More »
"Cars, Culture, and the City" Exhibition
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- at The Museum of the City of New York
- in the Upper East Side area
- Starts in 8 days
Even though New York, like many major cities, has a low per capita ownership of automobiles, it has surprisingly played an essential role in creating today's car culture, and the car has helped, in turn,...More »
"Rome After Raphael" Exhibition
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- at The Morgan Library & Museum
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 53 days
Featuring more than eighty works drawn almost exclusively from the Morgan's exceptional collection of Italian drawings, Rome After Raphael illuminates artistic production in Rome from the Renaissance to...More »
"The Concours" Exhibition
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- at The Art Students League of New York
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 59 days
The Concours takes its name from exhibitions and contests of various kinds held in French ateliers (for example, the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and the Academie Julian) during the nineteenth century, with the...More »
Paul Jacobsen "Paintings & Drawings"
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- at Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Inc.
- in the Chelsea 14th - 19th area
- Closes in 17 days
Klemens Gasser and Tanja Grunert present an exhibition of paintings by Paul Jacobsen. This is the first exhibition at Gasser Grunert Gallery’s new 19th Street location. Jacobsen paints his interpretations...More »
"Drawn Together: Works on Paper" Exhibition
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- at The Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation
- in the Soho area
- Closes in 17 days
The Leslie/Lohman Gallery presents Drawn Together, a three-part exhibition of well over 500 works on paper. Curated by Rob Hugh Rosen, this show contains both drawings of men together and images of men...More »
"Space of Mind, works on paper" Exhibition
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- at The Front Room Gallery
- in the Williamsburg area
- Closes in 11 days
In this exhibition, Patricia Smith presents a series of drawings that re-create the physical space within the mind, mapping ideas and thoughts, giving a logical designation on paper to the intangible....More »
Amelie Chabannes “Vast”
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- at Luxe/ Stephan Stoyanov Gallery
- in the Lower East Side area
- Closes in 14 days
Amelie Chabannes continues her investigation into the monumental topic of identity. “Vast” follows her 2008 exhibition at Luxe Gallery entitled “My Portrait of Your Identity”. With the current title, the...More »
Nikki Lindt "Solastalgia"
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- at Heskin Contemporary
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 10 days
This exhibition features recent paintings and works on paper. "Solastalgia," from the Latin solacium (comfort) and the Greek, algia (pain)— which is defined as “the pain experienced when there is recognition...More »
"A Sudden Thaw" Exhibition
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- at C.C.C.P. Gallery
- in the Williamsburg area
- Closes in 11 days
"The Hendersons Will All Be There" Exhibition
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- at BravinLee Programs
- in the Chelsea 26th area
- Starts in 2 days
The Hendersons Will All Be There includes collage-based work by Dianna Frid, Jason Gringler, Matthew Rich, Steve Roden, Letha Wilson and Halley Zien. The title of this show is taken from the Beatles song...More »
Frederick Sommer "Circumnavigation"
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- at Bruce Silverstein
- in the Chelsea 24th area
- Closes in 3 days
While well-known throughout his lifetime as an accomplished photographer, Sommer also maintained a lifelong passion for drawing, painting, collage, poetry and prose. This exhibition, comprised exclusively...More »
William Scott Exhibition
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- at McCaffrey Fine Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 28 days
McCaffrey Fine Art is proud to present a survey exhibition of the work of William Scott. The first major overview of Scott s work in New York in almost twenty years, it features thirty-five paintings and...More »
Bill Komoski "3/2/10"
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- at Feature Inc.
- in the Lower East Side area
- Closes in 45 days
[Image: Bill Komoski "3/2/10" (2010) acrylic paint, site-specific wall painting]More »
"Performing Revolution: The Creative Opposition in Central and Eastern Europe in the 1980s" Exhibition
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- at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
- in the Harlem, Bronx area
- Closes in 3 days
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of Communism in the countries of the Czech Republic, the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany), Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovenia, The New...More »
Kathlene Tracy "You Are Here"
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- at Ceres Gallery
- in the Chelsea 27th area
- Closes in 10 days
Tracy uses charcoal on paper to capture the permanency of trees' existence in the ever changing world around them. Her large scale drawings challenge the limits of line, shape, and perspective depicting...More »
"Radical Passion" Exhibition
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- at A-forest Gallery
- in the East Chelsea area
- Starts in 20 days
Peter Rostovsky and Olav Westphalen "Anti-Prow"
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- at Art in General
- in the Lower Manhattan area
- Closes in 3 days
Anti-Prow is a project by Prow – the collaborative duo Peter Rostovsky and Olav Westphalen – that addresses fantasies of empowered authorship and rational control in the creative process. Taking the artist’s...More »
“Perspectives” Exhibition
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- at New Century Artists, Inc.
- in the Chelsea 25th area
- Closes in 10 days
"Women Made" Exhibition
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- at Grady Alexis Gallery
- in the Harlem, Bronx area
- Closes in 15 days
In celebration of Women's History Month, The Grady Alexis gallery presents Women-Made an exhibit featuring the work of Dindga McCannon, Jessica Lagunas and Margaret Peot; curated by Andrea Arroyo. Women-Made...More »
"Classic/Fantastic: Selections from the Modern Design Collection" Exhibition
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
Order and disorder, reason and emotion, restraint and excess—opposing impulses such as these have influenced design since the beginning of civilization. The exhibition juxtaposes these divergent approaches,...More »
Robert Donahue "The Middle East Series: Portraits of Chaos and Destruction"
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- at Medialia...Rack and Hamper Gallery
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 10 days
[Image: Robert Donahue "The Middle East Series" (2010) carbon on paper 11 x 15 in.]More »
"Narrative Sequences" Exhibition
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- at The Center for Book Arts
- in the East Chelsea area
- Closes in 17 days
This exhibition will focus on work that creates a sequence of images that leads from one to another as a literal or an implied narration unfolds. By this narrowing down to a single aspect of an artist’s...More »
Five One Person Exhibitions and One Two-Person Exhibition
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- at OK Harris Works of Art
- in the Soho area
- Closes in 17 days
Through the medium of graphite powder, George Hrycun's drawings depict three dimensional shadows; a sustained record of objects that are no longer present. The objects creating the shadow have been removed....More »
Robert Kent Wilson "Pixel by Pixel"
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- at Raandesk Gallery
- in the Flatiron, Gramercy area
- Starts tomorrow
Raandesk Gallery of Art presents an exhibition of mixed-media works by Robert Kent Wilson. Drawing from a selection of works created between 2000 and 2010, Robert Kent Wilson: Pixel by Pixel presents an...More »
Roberto Gualtieri & Lonnie Heller "The Works of Pistol & CoCo144"
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- at Salon 2B
- in the Lower Manhattan area
- Closes in 15 days
Salon 2B presents "The Works of Pistol & CoCo144," the legendary graffiti artists' first collaborative exhibition at the gallery. Lonnie Heller, Pistol, is celebrated as one of the legendary pioneers...More »
"6x6 Project March" Exhibition
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- at Charmingwall
- in the Villages area
- Closes in 14 days
Each month, the 6x6 Project will exhibit a new collection of original art at Charmingwall – each and every piece on a six inch square canvas. This small and consistent size allows the gallery to show...More »
"The Modern Myth: Drawing Mythologies in Modern Times" Exhibition
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- at The Museum of Modern Art
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 173 days
Throughout history, mythologies have provided explanations for humankind’s existential surroundings through collective beliefs and shared verbal and visual narratives. Representational visual artists have...More »
"Approaching Abstraction" Exhibition
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- at American Folk Art Museum
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 173 days
It is commonly assumed that contemporary self-taught artists work solely in a representational style, eager to engage in storytelling and personal memory. But while the narrative tradition often is a primary...More »
Ray Johnson "Dear Max, Dear Ray, Dear Vince"
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- at Andrew Roth
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 10 days
This exhibition presents Ray Johnson's correspondence art spanning the mid-50s to the late 70s, culled from two private archives. It gives evidence to the chameleon-like identity that Johnson manifested...More »
Ken Price "Sculpture and Drawings, Works from the 1960's and 1970's"
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- at Nyehaus
- in the Chelsea 20th area
- Closes in 10 days
In 1960, Ken Price first exhibited his eccentric mound and egg-shaped ceramic objects at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles. These sensual little objects with surfaces that include everything from low-fired...More »
Charles Sabba "If You Don't Want Your Thoughts Stolen Don't Open Your Mind"
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- at Y Gallery
- in the Villages area
- Starts tomorrow
Y Gallery presents the first solo exhibition of New Jersey based artist and policeman Charles Sabba curated by Cecilia Jurado and Ryan Brown. For the last 15 years, Sabba has divided his life between...More »
"Growing a Collection: Recent Art Acquisitions" Exhibition
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- at Staten Island Museum
- in the Lower Manhattan area
- Closes in 13 days
"Growing a Collection: Recent Art Acquisitions" will feature selected works of art that have come into the permanent collection since 2004. Approximately 45 objects will be put on display; these include...More »
J. Parker Valentine Exhibition
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- at Lisa Cooley Fine Art
- in the Lower East Side area
- Closes in 11 days
In J. Parker Valentine’s work, tangible, concrete forms emerge from fragments of gesture, thought and memory. She confronts binaries such as drawing and erasure or abstraction and figuration, and uses...More »
"The World We Live In, The Worlds We Create" Exhibition
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- at Like the Spice
- in the Williamsburg area
- Closes in 18 days
It can be argued that any work of art, from modest scale to gargantuan sprawl, is employed by the action and participation of the viewer. But perhaps more than any other discipline, sculpture arrests the...More »
Frederick Kiesler "Off the Wall"
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- at Jason McCoy, Inc. (Midtown)
- in the Midtown area
- Closes in 45 days
Focusing on the artist's vision of space, the exhibition will be comprised of three Endless House sculptures, several Galaxy paintings, three Grotto for Meditation models, as well as Kiesler's master drawing...More »
"Rachel Beach and Nicole Stager" Exhibiton
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- at 92YTribeca Art
- in the Soho area
92YTribeca presents the works of Rachel Beach and Nicole Stager – both formerly shown at Like the Spice gallery in Brooklyn – in an opening reception for this semi-permanent exhibit. Brooklyn-dwelling,...More »
"Pablo Bronstein at the Met" Exhibition
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Closes in 32 days
"Pablo Bronstein at the Met" is a presentation of new work by the London-based artist, addressing the history and future of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Several large ink drawings by the artist suggest...More »
Inger Johanne Grytting "Lines Among Lines"
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- at Trygve Lie Gallery
- in the Midtown area
- Starts in 8 days
Grytting works from the basic, primal language of mark-making to create drawings filled with organic lines. Each line is drawn following certain self-imposed rules; left to right, top to bottom. Some lines...More »
Alexander Purves "Watercolors"
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- at Blue Mountain Gallery
- in the Chelsea 25th area
- Closes in 10 days
The watercolors of Alexander Purves are made from the direct observation of nature. His approach emphasizes the immediacy of the medium and its ability to capture – with minimal means - the ephemeral quality...More »
Erika deVries "An Enlarged Heart"
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- at MIYAKO YOSHINAGA art prospects
- in the Chelsea 27th area
- Starts tomorrow
An Enlarged Heart takes language and light as central forms and metaphor with new works in neon, lenticular, photo etching, and embroidery. The exhibition is accompanied by a series of public events and...More »
M. Pravat and Heeseop Yoon "Linear Obscurity"
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- at Bose Pacia
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Closes in 2 days
Linear Obscurity features new works by New Delhi-based artist M. Pravat and New York-based artist Heeseop Yoon. The works of both artists possess a decidedly powerful combination of order and disorder....More »
"N'ap Boule: A Benefit for the People of Haiti" Exhibition
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- at Anonymous Gallery
- in the Lower East Side area
- Closes in 4 days
All of the artists involved will donate artwork and all proceeds will go to Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders),an organization that has played an integral role in the mission to bring health...More »
"Small Wonders from the American Collections" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
This special exhibition celebrates a major new installation in the Luce Center for American Art: Visible Storage ▪ Study Center that gives the public access to more than 350 additional objects from the...More »
"Drawings Continued" Exhibition
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- at Kim Foster Gallery
- in the Chelsea 20th area
- Closes in 3 days
Drawings Continued features new work by three artists that have taken on ambitious projects that require rigorous mark making. Included in the exhibit are new canvases by William Brovelli from the Timeline...More »
Arthur Szyk "Methods of a Master Illuminator"
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- at The Broome Street Gallery
- in the Soho area
- Starts in 27 days
The focal point of the show will be works from a newly discovered 1910s sketchbook, works that reveal a confident young Szyk experimenting with Art Nouveau, medieval illumination, Polish folk art, and...More »
Charline von Heyl Exhibition
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- at Friedrich Petzel Gallery
- in the Chelsea 22nd area
- Starts tomorrow

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