Galerie Magazine Highlights 8 Must-See Solo Gallery Shows for July 2026
Galerie Magazine has curated a list of eight solo gallery exhibitions across the United States for July 2026, spanning New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. The shows feature a diverse range of artists and media, from Andreas Schulze's playful, surreal paintings at Sprüth Magers in New York to Makiko Kudo's dreamlike canvases at Perrotin in Los Angeles. Other highlights include Giuseppe Penone's bronze tree sculptures at Gagosian, Firelei Báez's vibrant works on historical documents at Hauser & Wirth, Kelly Akashi's sculptural explorations of absence at Lisson, Farah Atassi's geometric abstractions at Almine Rech, Mark Manders's poetic installations at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, and Lavar Munroe's mixed-media narratives at Monique Meloche Gallery in Chicago. The exhibitions run through various dates in July and early August, offering a wide array of contemporary art experiences.
Key facts
- Andreas Schulze's 'Cake' exhibition at Sprüth Magers, New York, runs through July 31.
- Giuseppe Penone's 'The Reflection of Bronze' at Gagosian, New York, curated by Adam D. Weinberg, runs through July 17.
- Firelei Báez's first New York show at Hauser & Wirth includes new paintings, works on paper, and bronze sculptures, through July 31.
- Kelly Akashi's 'Heirloom' at Lisson, New York, draws inspiration from her garden and runs through July 24.
- Farah Atassi's 'Metamorphosis' at Almine Rech, New York, features eight new paintings inspired by Ovid, through July 31.
- Mark Manders's sixth solo exhibition at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, includes towering bronze busts and runs through July 31.
- Lavar Munroe's 'DANCE WITH MY FATHER AGAIN' at Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, runs through August 1.
- Makiko Kudo's 'Reincarnation' at Perrotin, Los Angeles, is her first solo show with the gallery and runs through July 11.
Entities
Artists
- Andreas Schulze
- Giuseppe Penone
- Firelei Báez
- Kelly Akashi
- Farah Atassi
- Mark Manders
- Lavar Munroe
- Makiko Kudo
- Takashi Murakami
- John Beadle
Institutions
- Sprüth Magers
- Gagosian
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Hauser & Wirth
- Lisson
- Almine Rech
- Tanya Bonakdar Gallery
- Monique Meloche Gallery
- Perrotin
- Venice Biennale
Locations
- New York
- United States
- Chicago
- Los Angeles
- Paris
- Belgium
- Baltimore
- Nassau
- The Bahamas
- Tokyo