“The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) opens its expansive 2021 exhibition, KUSAMA: Cosmic Nature, featuring work by internationally celebrated Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. Postponed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the exhibition includes four experiences debuting at the Botanical Garden. NYBG is the exclusive… Read More
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Modern Look: Photography and the American Magazine at The Jewish Museum, April 3 – July 11, 2021
“The Jewish Museum presents Modern Look: Photography and the American Magazine, an exhibition exploring how photography, graphic design, and popular magazines converged to transform American visual culture from the 1930s to the 1950s. Modern Look: Photography and the American Magazine highlights a time when avant-garde… Read More
Off the Record at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, April 2 – September 27, 2021
“The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents Off the Record, a group exhibition featuring prints, photographs, and paintings that challenge the authority of mainstream documentation and question its role in constructing history. The 13 artists include Sadie Barnette, Sarah Charlesworth, Sara Cwynar, Leslie Hewitt, Glenn Ligon,… Read More
Awol Erizku: New Visions for Iris, Public Art Fund at JCDecaux Bus Shelters in New York City & Chicago, through June 20, 2021
“Public Art Fund presents New Visions for Iris, a 350-site photography exhibition by multidisciplinary artist Awol Erizku. On view at 200 JCDecaux bus shelters across New York City and 150 in Chicago, this is the first time Public Art Fund stages an exhibition concurrently in… Read More
Alexander Calder: Modern from the Start at The Museum of Modern Art, March 14 – August 7, 2021
“The Museum of Modern Art presents Alexander Calder: Modern from the Start, a focused look at one of the most well-known and beloved artists of the 20th century through the lens of his relationship with MoMA. Alexander Calder: Modern from the Start includes approximately 70 artworks… Read More
Julie Mehretu at Whitney Museum of American Art, March 25 – August 8, 2021
“Co-organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art, Julie Mehretu is a midcareer survey that unites more than seventy paintings and works on paper dating from 1996 to the present, reflecting the breadth of Mehretu’s multilayered practice.… Read More
Awaken: A Tibetan Buddhist Journey Toward Enlightenment at The Rubin Museum of Art, March 12, 2021 – January 3, 2022.
“The Rubin Museum of Art invites visitors to unplug and discover the possibility to free their minds with ‘Awaken: A Tibetan Buddhist Journey Toward Enlightenment’. Organized by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, this traveling exhibition guides visitors on a journey toward enlightenment, showcasing the power of… Read More
The Frick Reframed: The Frick Collection Presents Highlights Reconsidered at Frick Madison, opens March 18, 2021
“The Frick Collection launches Frick Madison, the long-awaited public opening of its temporary new home on Madison Avenue. Frick Madison invites audiences to experience the beloved holdings of the institution, reframed in a completely new context. Serving as the Frick’s temporary home for the next… Read More
Simon Fujiwara: Who the Bær at Fondazione Prada Milan, through September 27, 2021*
“The work of artist Simon Fujiwara (London, UK, 1982; lives and works in Berlin) is a personal exploration of the human desire that underpins tourist attractions, historical icons, celebrities, ‘edutainment,’ and neo-capitalism. In this seductive yet fraught arena, his work reveals the paradox of our… Read More
Conversations in Drawing: Seven Centuries of Art from the Gray Collection at The Morgan Library & Museum, February 19 – June 6, 2021
“The Morgan Library & Museum proudly presents an exhibition celebrating the remarkable collection of drawings assembled by one of America’s foremost art dealers, Richard Gray, and his wife, the art historian Mary L. Gray. Encompassing works made in Europe and the United States between the… Read More
Grief and Grievance: Art and Mourning in America at New Museum, February 17 – June 6, 2021
“The New Museum is proud to present ‘Grief and Grievance: Art and Mourning in America,’ an exhibition originally conceived by Okwui Enwezor (1963-2019) for the New Museum, and presented with curatorial support from advisors Naomi Beckwith, Massimiliano Gioni, Glenn Ligon, and Mark Nash. ‘Grief and… Read More
Selections from the Collection of Dr. H. Russell Albright at New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA), through July 4th, 2021
“Noted radiologist and art collector Dr. H. Russell Albright (1934-2017) bequeathed his extensive and important photography collection to the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA), and left a fund to create an endowment in support of the museum’s Department of Photographs. Dr. Albright had a… Read More