Is there a better option than spending the weekend immersed in galleries, exhibitions, paintings and photos? New York blooms in summer when it comes to art. Here you can find those that are about to open and those about to close.
Opening on Thursday, November 16, 2023:
- Chromatic Brilliance, Paintings from the 1940s-60s by Norman Carton at Hollis Taggart (521 W 26th St) through December 30
- East and West Gallery: Small Works Show at Carter Burden Gallery (548 W 28th St.) through December 20
- Woven Journey by Janet Goldner at Carter Burden Gallery (548 W 28th St.) through December 20
- Creating Community: Event Posters for AIGA NY at Poster House (119 W 23rd St.) through April 14, 2024
- Advertising India’s Sandalwood Film Industry at Poster House (119 W 23rd St.) through April 14, 2024
- Abstractive at Allouche Gallery (77 Mercer St.) through January 8, 2024
- Balancing Act: Drawings 1969-1974 by Barbara Nessim at Derek Eller Gallery (300 Broome St.) through December 23
- Two Pair–Project Room: Melissa Brown at Derek Eller Gallery (300 Broome St.) through December 23
- In Focus by Tom Friedman at Lehmann Maupin (501 W 24th St.) through December 16
- Recollections of Rondo by Melvin Smith & Rose Smith at Fort Gansevoort (5 Ninth Ave.) through January 20, 2024
- Magritte + Warhol by Duane Michals at DC Moore Gallery (535 W 22nd St.) through December 21
- The Four Elements of Leigh Li-yun Wen at Fremin Gallery (520 W 23rd St.) through December 31
- Paulette Tavormina: Fiori del Giardino at Winston Wächter Fine Arts (530 W 25th St.) through January 6, 2024
- Retinal Hysteria curated by Robert Storr at Venus Over Manhattan (39 Great Jones St.) through January 13, 2024
- 3 Yodas by Yoichiro Yoda at Gallery MC (549 W 52nd St.) through December 1
- Dapper Peepers by Rolf Nowotny at No Gallery (105 Henry St.) through December 22
- Emerald City Blue at Kai Matsumiya (264 Canal St., 5F) through December 22
- Interwoven Souls: United in Loneliness at Sotheby’s Institute of Art (570 Lexington Ave.) through November 28
- Photographs 1930s-1950s by Fernard Fonsgrives at Deborah Bell Photographs (16 E 71st) through February 17, 2024
Opening on Friday, November 17, 2023:
- National Character Photographing American Character by John Sanderson at Chashama (266 W 37th St.) through December 13
- Of Course You Can /Don’t You Dare by Carolee Schneemann at PPOW Gallery (392 Broadway) through January 20, 2024
- On Barnett Newman, 1991-2023 by David Diao at Greene Naftali (508 W 26th) through December 23
- Denouement by Elizabeth Gilfilen at YI GALLERY (Industry City Food Hall, Brooklyn) through January 6, 2024
- Yuichiro Ukai at Venus Over Manhattan (39 Great Jones St.) through January 13, 2024
Opening on Saturday, November 18, 2023:
- Solas Fall Showcase ‘23 at Solas Studio (117 E 24th St., Second Floor) through November 25
- Ein Brief aus Glas (A Letter of Glass) by Pascale Birchler and Konstantin Smirnov at Fragment (39 W 14th, #308 & #301) through December 22
- Artist’s Choice: Grace Wales Bonner–Spirit Movers at MoMA (11 West 53 St.) through April 7, 2024
Opening on Sunday, November 21, 2023:
- Africa Byzantium at the MET (1000 5th Ave.) through March 3, 2024
Opening on Monday, November 20, 2023:
- The Concept Store by ya Pouleyy at Chashama (3 W 65th St.) through November 20, 2024
- Look Again: European Paintings 1300-1800 at the MET (1000 5th Ave.)
Opening on Tuesday, November 21, 2023:
- Charles Dickens’s: A Christmas Carol at The Morgan Library & Museum (225 Madison Ave.) through January 7, 2024

© 2023 Anthony Barboza – Credit: MoMA press release on their website
This is the last Weekend To Visit The Following Exhibitions:
Closing on Thursday, November 16, 2023:
- Geometric shapes and color: in service to form, motion, pattern, depiction, memory, and abstraction at David Richard Gallery (526 W 26th St.)
- A book signing and presentation of selected artworks by Roland Gebhardt at David Richard Gallery (526 W 26th St.)
- Kyuko and Her Soul by scrap wrenn at Chashama (675 3rd Ave.)
Closing on Friday, November 17, 2023:
- Art in Focus at Rockefeller Center (45 Rockefeller Plaza)
- Ronald Davis Paintings: 1960s through 2010 at David Richard Gallery (526 W 26th St.)
- Up on the Roof: Liberation, Transformation, Celebration by Martha Szabo at David Richard Gallery (526 W 26th St.)
Closing on Saturday, November 18, 2023:
- Seminal: Masculinity in Contemporary Art at Cristin Tierney Gallery (219 Bowery)
- Time Frames by Kendall Henderson at 81 Leonard Gallery (81 Leonard St.)
- Judith Godwin at Berry Campbell Gallery (524 W 26th St.)
- Bound in Time by Francis Hines at Hollis Taggart (521 W 26th St.)
- Santuarios Gestion Desmadres at Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space (88 Essex St.)
- Geografia(s) del Jinquilite al Añil by Leila Mattina Gregory at Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space (88 Essex St.)
- Ancestral Foods: Family Feasts at BronxArtSpace (700 Manida St., Bronx)
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Closing on Sunday, November 19, 2023:
- Chamber Music by Pete Schulte at McKenzie Fine Art Inc. (55 Orchard St.)
- Climate in Crisis: Environmental Change in the Indigenous Americas at Brooklyn Museum (200 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn)
- Man—a failed experiment? at Soapbox Gallery (636 Dean St., Brooklyn)
- What’s the Point of Precision? at Ortega y Gasset Projects (363 3rd Ave.)
- Convulsive States by Liz Magic Laser at Pioneer Works (159 Pioneer St., Brooklyn)
- Eusung Lee: Epitaphs at Tiger Strikes Asteroid (1329 Willoughby Ave, #2A)
- Bits & Pieces New Sculpture by Nao Matsumoto at Lorimoto (1623 Hancock St., Ridgewood, NY)
- Tale of the Abandoned: Salvaged Works from Art School Waste at Catchers Curation (123 Bowery)
- Human Energy by Jessica Segall at Smack Mellon (92 Plymouth St.)
- 10 billion Barrels at Smack Mellon (92 Plymouth St.)
Closing on Tuesday, November 21, 2023:
- Social Objects by Kombi at Tiwa Select (86 Walker St., floor 5)