Multiple gallery exhibitions feature artists exploring trauma, models, and diverse contemporary practices

Several exhibitions are currently highlighting how artists deal with the trauma of 9/11 in a thoughtful way, avoiding sentimentalism. At 303 Gallery, you can find Mike Nelson's work, while Joan Jonas is showing at Yvon Lambert. Anya Kieler’s pieces are at Rachel Uffner Gallery, and Robert Ryman is featured at PaceWildenstein. Other notable exhibitions include Peter Doig at Michael Werner Gallery, R H Quaytman at Miguel Abreu Gallery, and Hiroshi Sugimoto at Gagosian. Rita Ackermann is at Andrea Rosen, and Nicole Cherubini is exhibiting at Smith Stewart and 303 Gallery. Merlin James and Thomas Demand both create unique final images with their models, showcasing different vibes. Additionally, John Currin, Lucian Freud, and Laurie Anderson have exhibitions at Gagosian, Acquavella, and Sean Kelly, respectively.