🚨 Last Chance

In the Museums

Projects: Marlon Mullen, exhibiting vibrant paintings, closes on April 20 at MoMA.

In addition, Piet Mondrian: Ever further closes at the Guggenheim on April 20.

In the Galleries

Kylie Manning: There is something that stays

📍 Pace

⏰ closing April 19

❓ 10 never-before-seen paintings forged in local minerals — tourmaline, calcite, and quartz — meditating on the rapidness of personal and universal time

🔗 see exhibit details. 

✚ Check out Kylie Manning In Conversation with Emmelyn Butterfield-Rosen on Wed, Apr 16

julio galán

📍 luhring augustine & kurimanzutto

⏰ closing April 19

❓richly symbolic, multidisciplinary works exploring identity, gender, and cultural difference

🔗 see exhibit details. 

✚ Read from the archive — julio galán

Affinities: Anni Albers, Josef Albers, Paul Klee

📍 David Zwirner

⏰ closing April 19

❓exploring the artist connections among three artists who shared time at the Bauhaus in the 1920s and ‘30s

🔗 see exhibit details. 

Tavares Strachan: Starless Midnight

📍 Marian Goodman

⏰ closing April 19

❓immersive, site-specific installations exploring untold histories and poetics of identity, visibility, and knowledge

🔗 see exhibit details. 

✚ Listen to Tavares Strachan in conversation with Sean M. Decatur

In addition, closing on April 19:

• Prints: Dieter Roth: Islandscapes closes at Hauser & Wirth on April 19

• Diorama-inspired installation: Olivia Erlanger: Spinoff closes at Luhring Augustine

• Large-scale installation on nature’s hierarchies: David Altmejd: The Serpent closes at White Cube

• Paintings of domestic scenes: Aaron Gilbert: World Without End closes at Gladstone

• Mixed Media with personal symbolism: Walter Price: Pearl Lines closes at Greene Neftali

• Watercolor paintings with animal allegories: Walton Ford: Tutto closes at Gagosian

• Emotionally charged mixed media: Joël Andrianomearisoa: MIRACLE closes at Almine Rech

• Recurring water motifs: Jennifer Bartlett: On the Water closes at Marianne Boesky

🎉 Just In

In the Museums

Porcelain Garden: Vladimir Kanevsky at The Frick Collection

📍 The Frick Collection

⏰ opening April 17

❓ series of commissioned works by sculptor Kanevsky, known for life-like porcelain flowers, marking the reopening of The Frick Collection

🔗 see exhibit details.

➕ Highlights of Drawings from The Frick Collection also opens April 17

Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction

📍 MoMA

⏰ opening April 20, member previews Apr 17-19

❓ showcasing basketry, apparel, and more than a century of other textile works, broadening the scope of abstraction

🔗 see exhibit details. 

Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers

📍 Guggenheim

⏰ opening April 18

❓ 90 works spanning painting, sculpture, video, and performance, highlighting Johnson’s engagement with art history, Black culture, and philosophy

🔗 see exhibit details. 

➕ expect many live performances in association with this exhibit

In addition:

• The Roof Garden Commission: Jenniei C. Jones, Ensemble opens April 15 at the Met

In the Galleries

Willem De Kooning: Endless Painting

📍 Gagosian

⏰ opening April 15, with a reception

❓ paintings and sculptures from the pioneering figure of the postwar era

🔗 see exhibit details. 

➕ Picasso: Tête-à-tête opens on April 18 at Gagosian (UES), with fifty rarely seen works

Xie Nanxing

📍 Petzel

⏰ opening April 17 with a reception

❓ eight paintings all relating to the artist’s dreams

🔗 see exhibit details. 

David Byrne

Opened Last Week

📍 Pace Gallery

⏰ opened April 10

❓ nine drawings on the walls of the gallery’s stairwell reflecting Byrne’s playful sensibility

🔗 see exhibit details. 

In addition:

• Drawings, sculptures, photographs on the city’s streets: Claes Oldenburg & Peter Moore: New York Streets & Signs opens at Paula Cooper on April 17 with an opening reception

• Wood sculptures: Thaddeus Mosley: Proximity opens at Karma on April 17, with an opening reception

🗓️ Events of the week

• Kylie Manning In Conversation with Emmelyn Butterfield-Rosen (Pace, April 16, 6:30pm)

• Sound Performance by Sarah Martin-Nuss (Rachel Uffner, April 19, 3pm) — live sound performance in tandem with her ongoing show

• Fotografiska x AIPAD: Navigating Art Fairs with Confidence (Fotografiska, April 16, 7pm)

• Jessica Morgan with Architecture Research Office’s Kim Yao and Adam Yarinsky (Dia Chelsea, Apr 16, 6:30pm)

• [Upcoming] An Evening with Charles Atlas (EAI x Luhring Augustine, April 25, 7pm)

📚 Further Reading

• Amy Sherald’s Sublime Museum Show Takes New York—See 6 Unmissable Standouts — Artnet

• At the Met Roof Reopening, These Sculptures Must Be Heard — NYTimes

• The Frick Commissioned a Sculptor to Revive a 90-Year-Old Tradition for Its Grand Reopening — Cultured Mag

• Here Are the 12 Must-See Gallery Exhibitions in New York This Spring — Cultured Mag 

• What’s It Like to Inhabit Saya Woolfalk’s World of Plant-Human Hybrids? — NYTimes

• Hockney’s Midnight in Paris — Puck News | Subscribe here

• Big Galleries Take Big Sales Hit — Artnet

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