spring gallery guide
The 54 Galleries to See Right Now in New York
A neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to the spring’s best shows.
Highlights
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Photo CreditThe Project Space Two Projects Helping Female Artists in Africa Find Their Voices
African women face cultural and financial resistance to careers in art, but a Johannesburg residency and an international art fair in Brooklyn may help them succeed.
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Photo CreditMatthew Conradt Spring Gallery Guide
Kurimanzutto Expands (Way) North
The Mexico City gallery has opened a New York branch, showing movers and shakers from Latin America — and still resisting expectations.
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Photo CreditAi Weiwei Studio Ai Weiwei’s Little Blue Book on the Refugee Crisis
The artist, on his response to the migrant crisis: “In China we say, ‘When birds pass over the sky...’ I’m just one of the birds who made some sounds.”
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Photo CreditStavros Habakis From Aristophanes to Hitchcock, Celebrating Birds and Culture
Here are five highlights to see from “Birds: A Festival Inspired by Aristophanes,” a citywide festival featuring a range of cultural events.
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Photo CreditForensic Architecture 4 Turner Prize Nominees Are Announced
Making this year’s shortlist: an organization that uses architectural rendering software to uncover human rights abuses and three artists depicting social and political issues in film.
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Photo CreditDenise Swanson She Won the Turner Prize. Now She’s Using Her Clout to Help Others.
Lubaina Himid is using her enhanced influence to make galleries that show her work reach out and involve black artists around them.
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Art Review
Photo CreditGeorge Etheredge for The New York Times Adrian Piper: The Thinking Canvas
She’s an artist and scholar, and at “A Synthesis of Intuitions” you see thinking — about gender, racism, art — happening before your eyes.
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Photo CreditGaby Gerster/Städel Museum With Choice of New Director, the Met Gets a Scholar and a Showman
For all his Old World qualities, Max Hollein has an individualistic streak that promises to disrupt some of the Met’s traditional ways.
