Upcoming Exhibitions
Art after Stonewall, 1969–1989
April 24–July 20, 2019
Exploring the impact of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBTQ) civil-rights movement on the art world, Art after Stonewall, 1969–1989 will open during the 50th anniversary year of the Stonewall Riots of 1969, a crucial victory in the gay liberation movement.
Modernisms: Iranian, Turkish, and Indian Highlights from NYU’s Abby Weed Grey Collection
September 10–December 7, 2019
Modernisms: Iranian, Turkish, and Indian Highlights from NYU’s Abby Weed Grey Collection explores art from the 1960s and early ’70s from Iran, Turkey, and India via selections from the unparalleled Abby Weed Grey Collection of Modern Asian and Middle Eastern Art at New York University.
Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s–1980s
January 14–April 4, 2020
Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s–1980s traces the emergence and development of abstraction in the Arab World through paintings and sculpture dating from the 1950s through the 1980s.
Americans in Paris: Artists in the City of Light, 1946–1965
September 10–December 5, 2020
Proposing an alternative reading of the mid-century international art scene, Americans in Paris: Artists in the City of Light, 1946–1965 features works by visual artists who rejected the intense nationalism that arose in the U.S. in the 1950s.