An award-winning NYC blogazine, primarily about painting
Thursday, July 10, 2025
This month, as many in the art world head to Miami for the fairs, most galleries have extended their exhibitions into December. If you missed a show you were hoping to catch, there’s good news—it’s likely still on view. But before you scroll down to see what’s in the galleries
Contributed by Karlyn Benson / October is the most beautiful time to visit the Hudson Valley, Catskills, and Western Connecticut, and there are dozens of new exhibitions to see this month….
Contributed by Sharon Butler / This month, Marian Goodman has opened her new space in Tribeca—a thoughtfully renovated building at 385 Broadway. Just nearby, at 394 Broadway on the third floor, Pierogi Gallery, a longtime staple in Williamsburg, is marking its 30th anniversary with a pop-up exhibition. The show features works by numerous represented artists, along with selections…
Contributed by Karlyn Benson / Please join us this weekend, October 19th and 20th, for the second annual Two Coats of Paint Hudson Valley Gallery Crawl. It’s the perfect excuse to hit the road, from Nyack to Kinderhook, and explore this stunning landscape during peak fall foliage. I’ll be co-hosting this year with Two Coats of Paint founder and publisher Sharon Butler and editor Jonathan Stevenson. The 27 galleries we’ve selected feature a mix of familiar names and emerging artists, established galleries and newer spaces. In addition, there are a number of opening receptions and artist talks happening during the weekend. Please join us for the kick-off party on Friday, October 18, 5-8 pm, at Headstone Gallery, located at 28 Hurley Ave in Kingston, where maps for self-guided tours will be available. We hope to see you there!
Welcome to the early edition of our October painting-centric gallery guide. Later in the month we will be updating the list with more exhibitions that open in the second half of the month. Galleries that would like their shows considered for inclusion should send a note to…
Contributed by Karlyn Benson / October is the most beautiful time to visit the Hudson Valley, Catskills, and Western Connecticut, and there are dozens of new exhibitions to see this month….
Word is we’re heading into a supercharged hurricane season that could yield six to ten storms driving up the coast, but nothing can stop artists from returning to the city to mount fresh exhibitions. Among forthcoming shows, I’m especially looking forward to Mike Cloud at Thomas Erben, Gabby Collins-Fernandez at Rachel Uffner, Rico Gatson at Miles McEnery, Suzanne Jackson at Ortuzar Projects, Dennis Kardon at Lubov, Michael Krebber at Greene Naftali, Adam Simon…
Contributed by Karlyn Benson / September shows no sign of slowing down in the Hudson Valley, with numerous noteworthy exhibitions opening this month. IMAGE AFTER, a solo show of photo-based projects, sculpture, and drawing by Susan Magnus opens September 21 at the Garrison Art Center. On September 28, Susan Wides: Voice of Silence, opens at Private Public Gallery in Hudson. I’m looking forward to Understory: Snakes, Snails, and the Forest Floor at Pamela Salisbury…
Contributed by Karlyn Benson / July is the height of the summer art season, with cultural events and festivals of all kinds as well as […]
As I publish the guide, most of the journalists and pundits I follow are poring over the flagrantly partisan SCOTUS ruling on presidential immunity, which has for a minute displaced last Thursday’s devastating presidential debate above the fold. The good news is that Deborah Fisher, a smart artist-turned-astrologer…
The galleries are reopening and polite viewers, social-distanced and masked, are emerging, eager to run into one another and talk about what we’ve all just […]
Does time exist if there aren’t activities and events to fill it up? According to Aristotle and other philosophers, no. Time is inexorably connected to […]
Contributed by Emma Stolarski / With stay-at-home orders and screen times going up, it seems that the art world of the moment is living in […]
