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New York Art Week 2023: Guide to Must-See Exhibitions

exhibition · 2026-04-27

In 2023, New York's Art Week unfolds over a two-week period, featuring prominent fairs such as Tefaf, Independent, Spring Break, Volta, Nada, 1-54, and Frieze. Notable exhibitions include 'Georgia O'Keeffe: To See Takes Time' at MoMA, available until August 12, and 'Chris Burden: Cross Communication' at Gagosian, running through June 24. Kehinde Wiley's 'HAVANA' can be viewed at Sean Kelly until June 17, while Kara Walker's 'Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)' is at the New-York Historical Society until June 11. Wangechi Mutu's 'Intertwined' is showcased at the New Museum through June 4. Additional highlights feature Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's retrospective at the Whitney until August 13 and Yayoi Kusama's exhibition at David Zwirner until July 21.

Key facts

  • New York Art Week 2023 spans two weeks with fairs Tefaf, Independent, Spring Break, Volta, Nada, 1-54, and Frieze.
  • MoMA exhibits 'Georgia O'Keeffe: To See Takes Time' until August 12.
  • Gagosian Park Avenue shows 'Chris Burden: Cross Communication' until June 24.
  • Sean Kelly Gallery presents Kehinde Wiley's 'HAVANA' until June 17.
  • New-York Historical Society displays Kara Walker's 'Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)' until June 11.
  • New Museum hosts Wangechi Mutu's 'Intertwined' until June 4.
  • Schomburg Center features 'Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration'.
  • Whitney Museum presents Jaune Quick-to-See Smith retrospective 'Memory Map'.
  • Scandinavia House hosts 'Arctic Highways' until July 22.
  • Brooklyn Museum shows 'Climate in Crisis: Environmental Change in the Indigenous Americas'.
  • Italian exhibitions include Bice Lazzari at Kaufmann Repetto, Alighiero Boetti at Robilant + Voena, Luciano Fabro at Paula Cooper Gallery, Luisa Rabbia at Peter Blum, and group show at LGDR.
  • Photography triennial 'New York Now: Home' at Museum of the City of New York until August 24.
  • Fotografiska presents 'Hip-Hop: Conscious, Unconscious'.
  • Met exhibits Richard Avedon centennial until October 1 and Berenice Abbott's 'New York Album, 1929' until September 4.
  • Di Donna Galleries shows 'Man Ray's Paris Portraits: 1921-1939' until June 2.
  • David Zwirner exhibits Yayoi Kusama's 'I Spend Each Day Embracing Flowers' until July 21.

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Locations

  • New York City
  • United States
  • Canandaigua
  • Huntington
  • Sun Prairie
  • Santa Fe
  • Boston
  • Topanga
  • Los Angeles
  • Stockton
  • Nairobi
  • Kenya
  • Saint Ignatius
  • Kootenai Nation
  • Alaska
  • Canada
  • Sápmi
  • Venice
  • Rome
  • Turin
  • Milan
  • Paris
  • San Antonio
  • Park Avenue
  • Little Italy

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