ellsworth kelly
Ellsworth Kelly Plant Drawings, at the Met, is the first “major museum exhibition dedicated exclusively to his plant drawings.”
spy
Spy: The Secret World of Espionage, at Discovery Times Square, is an “interactive new family friendly exhibit that takes you beyond the Hollywood fiction and puts you face to face with the secret truth that goes on behind the scenes.”
pothole
Pothole, at Salon 94, is an all-star show featuring the work of Sterling Ruby, Dana Schutz, Sarah Lucas and Julie Mehretu, among others.
brendan smith
Brendan Smith’s work, currently on view at Louis B. James with David Mramor, “reveals the physical engagement inherent in their making as embodied in a unifying formal system of coils.”
edouard vuillard
A Painter and His Muses, Edouard Vuillard’s show at the Jewish Museum, “offers a fresh view of the French artist’s career, from the vanguard 1890s to the urbane domesticity of the lesser-known late portraits.”
jaro 1
Rooster Gallery, in association with Residency Unlimited, presents Jaro 1, two simultaneous solo shows with work by RU resident artists Guy Goldstein and Erin Dunn.
joni sternbach
The photographs in Surfland, Revisited, Joni Sternbach’s show at Rick Wester Fine Art, are “ghostly and vibrant, ancient and modern, sturdy yet precious.”
matthew brandt
Matthew Brandt’s show at Yossi Milo further “revives his traditional photographic techniques through various production processes, including handmade papermaking and gum-bichromate.”
george dureau
George Dureau’s show at Higher Pictures “consists of fifteen black-and-white photographs of black men from New Orleans.”
sharon hayes
There’s So Much I Want to Say to You, Sharon Hayes’s show at the Whitney, “examines the nexus between politics, history, speech, and desire.”