{"title": "Ben Quilty: Devil/God", "start": "2026-10-15T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Albertz Benda Gallery", "address": "West 26th Street 515, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/expressionism"], "description": "Ben Quilty: Devil/God is an art exhibition of paintings and installations at an art gallery in Chelsea, New York. It is the first New York solo show by the Australian artist Ben Quilty, known for large-scale, heavily impastoed paintings. The work explores themes of masculinity, power, institutional abuse, and ecological and political crisis, using an expressionist language that weighs victim against perpetrator. The title reflects exhaustion with the institutions that are supposed to embody collective hopes and values but often drive exploitation and violence.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/ben-quilty-devilgod-50904/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8c10537a31a51a91f992f0f80360aeab12df73682a34a5054c1b20cc88e5cd37-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-15T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Albertz Benda Gallery", "address": "West 26th Street 515, 10001 New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Michaela Yearwood-Dan | A Woman of Will", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-12-12T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Marianne Boesky Gallery", "address": "West 24th Street 509, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting", "religion/christian/catholic"], "description": "A Woman of Will is an exhibition of new paintings by Michaela Yearwood-Dan at Boesky Gallery, her third solo show there. The gallery becomes a sanctuary evoking the atmosphere of a cathedral, with 13 small paintings, large lush abstractions in cobalt, gold and maroon, ceramic vases with dried flowers, and tiled wood benches made with Theodore Vass serving as pews. Drawing on her convent school years and a feminist rereading of biblical texts, Yearwood-Dan reimagines Catholic aesthetics, embedding words from pop stars like Britney Spears and Nina Simone into the paintings. The title comes from a poem by Victoria Adukwei Bulley, and the show builds a space for the practice of agape, the love bell hooks writes leads toward liberation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/michaela-yearwood-dan-a-woman-of-will-53789/", "official_url": "https://marianneboeskygallery.com/exhibitions/349-michaela-yearwood-dan-a-woman-of-will/press_release_text/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/72d77fc1059c43e20c692059d0218c455b8b10e7fd7220172e0dcb6718747112-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Turn the volume up!", "start": "2026-08-27T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-07-11T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Gladstone Gallery", "address": "West 21st Street 530, 10011 New York", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["society/activism", "art"], "description": "Turn the volume up! is an exhibition of photographs, paintings, prints, sculpture, installation, and archival materials from the Nasher Museum's collection connected to social justice and community organizing. It examines how artists, activists, and everyday people have used their voices to challenge injustice, build communities, and shape public life. Organized by curator Xuxa Rodríguez with support from Julianne Miao, it is divided into five thematic sections: Remarks, Organize, Records, Dissents, and Petitions, and features artists such as Kara Walker, Carrie Mae Weems, Guerrilla Girls, and Sam Durant. The title references Zohran Mamdani's quotation of KRS-One's 2020 anthem after his election victory.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/turn-the-volume-up-66539/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/467755ae83b551864485070858ee14458f7c3a82e63d1a08db0d01a82c48ba31-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Victor Man", "start": "2026-09-26T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-03-07T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Gladstone Gallery", "address": "West 21st Street 530, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "An exhibition dedicated to the painter Victor Man, showing approximately 25 paintings. Curated by Sergio Risaliti, it explores recurring themes in the artist's practice, including maternity, portraiture and self-portraiture, still life, and the female figure. Highlights include works such as Lelkek temetoje, der Friedhof der Seelen (2019), Maternity (2025), and five paintings from the Luminary Petals on a Wet Black Bough series.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/victor-man-66525/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/07b73f1defea34a395b8bbb081957bb4c91b2b1f98b27ece08111acac466baae-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Rita Lundqvist", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-12-18T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Tanya Bonakdar Gallery", "address": "West 21st Street 521, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/figurative-painting"], "description": "An exhibition of new oil paintings by Rita Lundqvist at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery. The Swedish-born artist's intimately scaled works depict spare, mysterious scenes of figures and objects, marked by subdued colors, flattened forms, and a stark horizon line that invites quiet contemplation. This is her fourth exhibition with the gallery and her first there in nearly ten years.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/rita-lundqvist-56290/", "official_url": "https://www.tanyabonakdargallery.com/exhibitions/978-rita-lundqvist-tanya-bonakdar-gallery-new-york/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b636bafd7e980d5cef72cdb18554a6a76c0a42107bf0442104e5eb2110f1ccfc-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Clever, Quick, Magnetic: The Art of Witty Banter", "start": "2026-09-03T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-01-11T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Gladstone Gallery", "address": "West 21st Street 530, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://oklahomacontemporary.org/events/calendar/?date_filter=this_year&free_only=1&ticketed_only=1", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "An art exhibition of paintings exploring how works can feel connected even when they appear visually distinct, and whether a painting can possess something akin to a personality. It is presented by Oklahoma Contemporary and curated by David Salle, a painter who helped define the postmodern sensibility in painting. The show features works by artists including Amy Sillman, Joe Bradley, Cecily Brown, Josh Smith and Rosa Loy. Admission is free and tickets are not required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/clever-quick-magnetic-the-art-of-witty-banter-66535/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/14e85d5ec3a071617e90eca48cc0da0a8eab2432d8170861341ec2484659e4a5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tools of Worship", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2027-01-30T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Petzel Gallery", "address": "West 25th Street 520, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/figurative-painting"], "description": "\"Tools of Worship\" is a solo exhibition by artist Tschabalala Self at Petzel Gallery, her first with the gallery and her first New York gallery show since 2020. It brings together new paintings and her first sculptural works in concrete, continuing her investigation of the human figure as both object and site of exchange through which meaning, desire, memory, and belief circulate. Her figures are built from found and repurposed textiles and conceived as characters in a theatrical world, with identity treated as a mutable material rather than a fixed fact. The exhibition proposes that both art and the human body are conduits of reverence and projection, asking what it means to encounter an artwork as something alive.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/tools-of-worship-54873/", "official_url": "https://www.petzel.com/exhibitions/tschabalala-self2", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ec7976b783d16ef6dc012788b61e39618872e838fca6043fbddf8ac064673dac-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Celeste Dupuy-Spencer: Burning in the Eyes of the Maker", "start": "2026-09-12T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Jeffrey Deitch", "address": "Grand Street 76, 10013 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "An art exhibition by the painter Celeste Dupuy-Spencer, titled \"Burning in the Eyes of the Maker.\" The show is presented by the Jeffrey Deitch gallery. It can be seen at the gallery's space on Grand Street in New York through October 31, 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/celeste-dupuy-spencer-burning-in-the-eyes-of-the-maker-53295/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fa2619216bc9b9fb065463b3880a2a82d23de411854fed19bfc677a264693fa3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Adam Putnam: Deity", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "PPOW", "address": "Broadway 392", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "Deity is Adam Putnam's fifth solo exhibition with P·P·O·W, an arrangement of sculptures and other improbable objects. At its center stands a mysterious octagonal reservoir of water set in a hexagonal tile floor made from earth surrounding the artist's Maine studio, referencing ancient Greek oracles. Discarded tree branches, washed ashore along coastlines from around the world, are carved into the forms of human limbs, alongside newly printed photographs and small-scale structures. Through photography, drawing, sculpture, film, installation, and performance, Putnam explores the shifting boundaries between architecture and nature, and the mundane and the transcendent.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/adam-putnam-deity-54924/", "official_url": "https://www.ppowgallery.com/exhibitions/adam-putnam5", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1c4782d53864c3a54e374b2951effe21b21481c4799d11c0b98dd6b0bf8348b2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Io sono un pittore", "start": "2026-09-20T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-01-17T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Gladstone Gallery", "address": "West 21st Street 530, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "The exhibition \"Jannis Kounellis: Io sono un pittore\" is the first to examine the work of artist Jannis Kounellis (Piraeus, 1936 – Rome, 2017) taking painting as its main focus. Curated by Vincenzo de Bellis and organised in collaboration with the Archivio Kounellis in Rome, it takes its guiding theme from the artist's often-uttered phrase \"I am a painter\", a statement concerned with his approach to reality rather than technique or medium. Spanning the entirety of Kounellis's career, the show brings together over 35 works from the late 1950s to 2014. Rather than a chronological narration, it unfolds as a constellation of lines linking matter and weight, language and signs, memories and silence, forging a broader, more radical perspective than the conventional view of the artist as a leading figure of Arte Povera.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/io-sono-un-pittore-66528/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/743c8ed8a7eaebb8213f32099b2de2c8e37613104030cd790b6ee69aa48885b3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Liz Deschenes in Guild & Greyshkul", "start": "2026-09-16T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Miguel Abreu Gallery", "address": "Orchard Street 36, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "Guild & Greyshkul is a group exhibition about the artist-run gallery of the same name, which operated in New York City from 2003 to 2009 and bridged a shared studio space and a commercial gallery. It presents works by over 70 artists, reflecting past and emerging models of creative exchange and collaboration among an intergenerational cohort. The exhibition is organized by Anya Kielar, Johannes VanDerBeek, and Sara VanDerBeek, the gallery's three founders, in cooperation with Adriana Farmiga and Yuri Masnyj, deans at The Cooper Union School of Art. A related publication and public program explore the ongoing relevance of artist-run spaces, collective practice, and alternative pedagogies as models for today's artists and institutions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/liz-deschenes-in-guild-greyshkul-53954/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bf6ac5ed6ac38ff27270009b6e5c360a01a809c8aa3c42636998386c5b8427e4-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Hanna Hur: Annunciation", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Greene Naftali Gallery", "address": "West 26th Street 508, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "https://greenenaftaligallery.com/shop/hanna-hur", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting"], "description": "Hanna Hur's 'Annunciation' is a solo exhibition of paintings and a drawing at the Greene Naftali gallery in New York, presented on the 8th floor and running through October 31, 2026. The Los Angeles-based painter Hanna Hur is known for a 'rational mysticism,' asking where images come from and treating repetitive gesture as a petitioning of the gods for the image to come near. Each new work begins with a layer of thinned black paint, over which a rectilinear grid is plotted, coupling the biomorphic and geometric modes that abstraction tends to cleave apart. A pair of works silhouettes an absent Madonna drawn from Antonello da Messina's fifteenth-century 'Virgin Annunciate,' evoking the moment when the divine is proximate to the human world.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/hanna-hur-annunciation-52946/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9cec385f0677ce711681309a180572a082623b2901ce8815f25b17a812ca7ab6-1200.webp"}]}