{"title": "Robert Swain Recent 5x5 Color Grid Paintings from 2026 and Smaller Studies from 2015 to 2020", "start": "2026-10-15T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-20T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "David Richard Gallery", "address": "West 26th Street 508, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://davidrichardgallery.com/shop", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting"], "description": "An exhibition of new 5x5 color grid paintings and smaller studies by Robert Swain at David Richard Gallery. The gallery presents it as Swain's ninth solo exhibition there, pairing recent large paintings on aluminum panel with acrylic studies on canvas from 2015 to 2020. His grid compositions use individual squares of one color each, with color itself as the content, exploring how adjacent hues blend in the viewer's perception. The presentation is part of a series focused on studies for his most important and experimental grid painting series of the past two decades.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/robert-swain-recent-5x5-color-grid-paintings-from-2026-and-s-52269/", "official_url": "", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-15T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-20T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "David Richard Gallery", "address": "West 26th Street 508, 10001 New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Siri Berg Collages: The Vertical Series, ‘It’s All About Color’", "start": "2026-09-14T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "David Richard Gallery", "address": "West 26th Street 508, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/collage"], "description": "An art exhibition presenting six vertical collages by Siri Berg from her series 'It's All About Color'. The works, made in 2006, are geometric compositions built from her handmade Japanese woodblock prints collaged by hand onto panels. Each piece explores a part of the color spectrum, with palettes ranging from saturated hues and metallics to soft pastels and earth tones, celebrating the artist's love of structure, geometry, and color.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/siri-berg-collages-the-vertical-series-its-all-about-color-52272/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Robin Feld: Captured Brushstroke", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "The Painting Center", "address": "West 27th Street 547, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-expressionism"], "description": "Captured Brushstroke is an exhibition of new collaged paintings by Robin Feld, showing works made between 2023 and 2026. Feld, a Brooklyn-based painter, has evolved from straightforward oil painting to a process using acrylic paint and collaged imagery printed on acetate. She remains close to her abstract expressionist roots, captivated by the geometry found in nature, with matte and glossy surfaces merging and patterns repositioned within the composition. The title work grew from a small watercolor done by a stream on Vancouver Island, its swirling linework blown up onto acetate.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/robin-feld-captured-brushstroke-56828/", "official_url": "https://www.thepaintingcenter.org/robin-feld-captured-brushstroke", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c595f5e49641481ae638bf0224879e82134c3440c28c1a4fe313bbbb8795f3dc-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Spotlight: Sam Mattax", "start": "2026-10-07T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Fredericks & Freiser", "address": "West 24th Street 536, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting"], "description": "'Spotlight: Sam Mattax' is an exhibition at the Fredericks & Freiser gallery, showing three recent large-scale paintings. It is the first presentation in the gallery's new Spotlight series, conceived as a focused studio-visit-style view of an artist's work as it takes shape. The paintings by Sam Mattax are built through dragging, scraping, and rebuilding, and mark a shift in his practice as forms multiply. The result is a new density and intricacy, as the works move from accumulation toward structure within the abstraction itself.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/spotlight-sam-mattax-52780/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4d9a7287dcfd181545406680e63ba879ffac481c861e21a36d783e2f36d82f42-2000.webp"}, {"title": "SUZANNE CAPORAEL", "start": "2026-09-10T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Miles McEnery Gallery", "address": "West 22nd Street 511, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "\"Fitting\" is the tenth solo exhibition of the painter Suzanne Caporael at Miles McEnery Gallery. In these new oil paintings on linen, Caporael fits polyomino shapes into one another using the four-color theorem of cartography. Tertiary colors describe the shapes' adjacency and boundaries, while her layered paint handling softens their edges into textured surfaces. The show explores the tension between rigid systems and the fluidity of perception, and is accompanied by a catalog with an essay by Susan Tallman.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/suzanne-caporael-53955/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/91406b695f59242d11001ef606b0373e16229cdf7f3d1a6a8e21e5bb15c61623-1200.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": "", "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": "ROY DOWELL", "start": "2026-09-10T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Miles McEnery Gallery", "address": "West 22nd Street 511, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "This is a solo exhibition of new paintings titled \"Evidence to the Contrary\" at the Miles McEnery Gallery. It features twenty-five new works by artist Roy Dowell, each made of vinyl emulsion on linen over panel and all sharing the same twenty-four by eighteen inch format. The works are meditations on the artist's personal cabinet of curiosities, his memory of objects, and his life between Mexico City and Los Angeles. The show is accompanied by a fully illustrated printed catalogue with an essay by writer Geun-jun Chungwoo-Michael Lim.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/roy-dowell-53956/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/487c714dd72934c5e86e5ea7137c43ea01f61a2ba3515e9ee1035cbda78c7648-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Kikuo Saito: Alphabet Paintings", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "James Fuentes LLC", "address": "Delancey Street 55", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting"], "description": "Kikuo Saito: Alphabet Paintings is an exhibition at James Fuentes Gallery presenting a major series of abstract paintings. It introduces the Alphabet Paintings, works on gridded canvases stenciled with random Latin letters that the Tokyo-born artist Kikuo Saito (1939–2016) produced from the 1990s to the 2010s. After moving to New York in 1966, Saito worked in both visual art and theater, assisting Color Field painters and bringing improvisation and chance from the stage into his art. The series explores color, form, and vision, treating letters not as messages to read but as a new world to live with and transform.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/kikuo-saito-alphabet-paintings-53285/", "official_url": "https://jamesfuentes.com/exhibitions/kikuo-saito-alphabet-paintings", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9e1114b3db0d9f64645d63c7c898663382bd7ee64064db513579240d03f1d8f5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Charles Hinman: Gems", "start": "2026-09-11T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Westwood Gallery", "address": "Bowery 261, 10012 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "http://westwoodgallery.com/exhibitions/165-charles-hinman-gems-gallery-ii/", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting"], "description": "Charles Hinman: Gems: Gallery II is an exhibition at Westwood Gallery NYC devoted to the artist's final series, following his death in May 2026. It brings together sculptural shaped canvases made between 2000 and 2014 in Hinman's Bowery loft, showing the culmination of more than six decades of exploration into form, color, light, and space. The first exhibition devoted to the Gems series was held at the Butler Institute of American Art in 2011, and this presentation offers the series in its entirety. Hinman pioneered the shaped canvas from the early 1960s, and these works, with luminous color and dynamic geometry, mark a key chapter in shaped painting in American abstraction.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/charles-hinman-gems-67466/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5e57adc8e64c04b145c55c4b970da97f8f85fcb17ff444b872c23812a24ddf55-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Asher Liftin: Recent Work", "start": "2026-09-18T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "125 Newbury", "address": "Broadway 395", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "\"Asher Liftin: Recent Work\" is an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by the Brooklyn-based artist, with an opening reception from 6 to 8 PM. It is curated by Arne Glimcher, who also contributes a written introduction in the gallery's 125 Free Press publication, and follows Liftin's Summer 2026 Artist Residency at The Watermill Center. Liftin uses his own photography as source material, translating images refracted in a glass eye into handmade renderings built from grids of acrylic ink broken into multicolored dots in cyan, yellow, magenta, and black. His works evoke pointillism and divisionism, sitting on the border between the human and the mechanical, and reveal the hidden processes underlying seeing.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/asher-liftin-recent-work-76929/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a35a3cf49cc92cb010673c2c55ee116d8a4156a8e0bfc1fb48492d876966141a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Karen Gunderson: Dark Waves Rising", "start": "2026-10-22T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Yancey Richardson Gallery", "address": "West 22nd Street 525, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "\"Karen Gunderson: Dark Waves Rising\" is an exhibition of new paintings, the artist's first solo show in New York in over ten years and her first with the gallery since joining in 2025. Karen Gunderson debuts works from two series, Moon and Water, shaped over several decades: the Water paintings grow from her own photographs taken while whale watching on Cape Cod or overlooking the Hudson River behind her studio, while the Moon paintings respond to reports that corporations were considering advertising in space and imagine defending the moon from human greed. Over some forty years Gunderson has built a technique using black pigments and intense brushwork and layering to achieve a three-dimensional effect, and Dark Waves Rising presents the first canvases in which she adds blue pigments to render a radiant, jewel-like ocean. An opening reception takes place on the first day from 6 to 8PM, and the exhibition remains on view through December 19, 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/karen-gunderson-dark-waves-rising-57574/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bd6c92b94c97a3066e0ce6aba70a23e2d19516d1d768eca8941a49b6e0ceffee-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Jason Stopa | Open Window", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Morgan Lehman Gallery", "address": "West 26th Street 526, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting"], "description": "\"Jason Stopa | Open Window\" is an exhibition of ten new abstract oil paintings at Morgan Lehman Gallery, with an opening reception on the evening of the first day. The Brooklyn-based painter and writer Jason Stopa, in his second solo show with the gallery, makes paintings that treat the picture plane as a window, with frames, lattices, and interlocking forms that play on looking through and looking at. The works use thin gestural washes, a more subdued palette, and surfaces layered like ancient Greek ceramic glaze, alongside a yellow grid wall painting that carries the window idea into the gallery's architecture. The show engages with the vocabulary of Modernism and the interplay between viewer and object, revealing how sensory experience is both static and fugitive.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/jason-stopa-open-window-53968/", "official_url": "https://morganlehmangallery.com/exhibitions/211-jason-stopa-open-window/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4cf02df28ba5ca73d8aacee3f35c042b61e5c31d8c585b6ade85d45df574514d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Clark Fox: Beyond Obedience", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2027-01-16T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Ethan Cohen Gallery", "address": "West 19th Street 251, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/pop-art"], "description": "\"Clark Fox: Beyond Obedience\" is a major solo exhibition surveying nearly six decades of work by the American artist Clark V. Fox at Ethan Cohen Gallery's 251 W 19th Street location in Chelsea. Curated by Jane Livingston, it follows the artist's 2022 retrospective \"Subversion and Spectacle\" at the Station Museum in Houston. The show traces a practice that moves between abstraction, Pop art, political painting and cultural critique, including his Washington Color School beginnings, his \"architectural\" paintings, and his ongoing series of George Washington, still-life icons like the orange and pear, and the character Mr. Peanut. Fox's increasing focus in recent decades on his Cherokee and Powhatan heritage and Native American history runs through the exhibition, alongside satirical takes on contemporary culture and eccentric sculptural pieces. An opening reception takes place on November 5 from 6 to 8 pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/clark-fox-beyond-obedience-52515/", "official_url": "https://www.ecfa.com/exhibitions/161-clark-fox-beyond-obedience-251-w-19th-st-new-york/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/69ccbf266e7ade12c3ab15b57b3b1bdedab901b71ffa74f50af88a8e5a2339fa-1200.webp"}, {"title": "From Red Black to Black, from Blue Black to Black: cd release event", "start": "2026-11-06T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Record Grouch", "address": "Manhattan Avenue 986, 11222 Brooklyn", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/experimental"], "description": "A cd release event at a record shop, part of programming celebrating Josiah McElheny's exhibition Instrument Object at The Kitchen, which engages the work of ten musical artists through the exploration of color and form. The shop celebrates musician David Grubbs alongside Corbett vs. Dempsey's issuing of the From Red Black to Black, from Blue Black to Black CD, which includes a thirty-minute composition built out of six soundtracks Grubbs composed for McElheny's 2023 show of the same title at Corbett vs. Dempsey in Chicago. John Corbett and David Grubbs will dialogue, then Grubbs performs a solo set; CDs will be available for purchase and signing, and events are free with all welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/from-red-black-to-black-from-blue-black-to-black-cd-release-55302/", "official_url": "https://www.recordgrouch.com/events/m5u8fle4s50cgsmmbgq3hn1vwf4brq", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9ed2279f42a0077f2d6323084c2649a980a2b81bc09eca4da6ca64127b2435fd-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Kenneth Victor Young: Works 1970 - 1972", "start": "2026-09-18T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Andrew Kreps Gallery", "address": "Cortlandt Alley 22, 10013", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "An exhibition of paintings by Kenneth Victor Young titled \"Works 1970 - 1972\", held at Andrew Kreps Gallery at 394 Broadway. It focuses on the artist's \"orb\" paintings from the early 1970s, a series said to have pushed the vocabulary of color field painting. Young, born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1933 and who died in Washington, D.C. in 2017, studied physics and chemical engineering before turning to painting, and used a stain technique of soaking diluted acrylic into unstretched, unprimed canvas. His soft-edged floating forms, tied to his love of jazz and his scientific background, express what he called a desire for \"unity in the midst of a chaotic existence\".", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/kenneth-victor-young-works-1970-1972-66138/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5f5f79e8a274117d99f17406c9610f447e5418e3d4eec21352c4fbba6c6ef686-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Sandra Mazoy I Revelations | SoHo NY", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-01-05T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Space Gallery", "address": "Broome Street 428, 10013", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting"], "description": "Sandra Mazoy: Revelations is an opening reception for a solo show of works on paper and large-scale paintings. Space Gallery presents Mexican-born, Madrid-based artist Sandra Mazoy in her inaugural US exhibition, built around her signature abstract language of form and color. She conceives the works as a way of sharing her emotions and way of perceiving the world, with each painting treated as a revelation, a fragment of her inner universe that becomes visible. Her process begins with lines that form balanced compositions, with color added afterward to complete and transform each piece.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/sandra-mazoy-i-revelations-soho-ny-56005/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/43ccbb2d06965bfc914a958c70c3760fd82a6aaba70579a5f33a97f92ab199ee-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Karen Barbour", "start": "2026-10-16T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Harkawik", "address": "88 Walker St, New York, NY 10013, United States", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting"], "description": "An art exhibition at the gallery Harkawik in Lower Manhattan showing the work of Bay Area painter Karen Barbour under the title 'Diamond Garden for Cornelia'. It is the gallery's third exhibition with Barbour and features canvases she has worked on since the 1980s, which evolved from realistic scenes of her life into blocky, dismembered bodies and then abstractions. The title painting began with a story about precious elver eels that slips into the diamond trade and a family quip that Barbour would one day make her niece Cornelia a diamond garden.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/karen-barbour-52980/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6b3dec216e2164cb7b4f350a39da4a4a05e8d49b7c4f1d9ad069d651422b04ff-1200.webp"}]}