“In the dynamic world of contemporary art, a select few talents emerge each year, captivating audiences with their unique perspectives and innovative creations. These five artists: Vanessa Raw, Sylvia Ong, Jason Ho, Amanda Ba, and Eliene Boerma are redefining the boundaries of art with their thought-provoking works. Here’s why they deserve your attention.”
– Tom Smith
KEN NWADIOGBU: UBUNTU
Thinkspace Projects presents Nigerian-born multidisciplinary artist Ken Nwadiogbu’s solo exhibition ‘UBUNTU’ is an ideology of humanity, often translated as "I am because we are.”
KAWS: WHAT PARTY
For twenty-five years, Brooklyn-based artist KAWS has bridged the worlds of art, popular culture, and commerce. Adapting the rules of cultural production and consumption in the twenty-first century, his practice both critiques and participates in consumer culture.
ROBY DWI ANTONO: EPOS
Thinkspace Projects is presenting an exhibition by Roby Dwi Antono “EPOS” on view from February 06 - 27, 2021.
OTIS KWAME KYE QUAICOE: BLACL COWBOY
Gallery Platform LA is presenting an exhibition by Otis Kwame Kye Quaicoe “Black Cowboy” on view from February 4 – 17, 2021.
ALEJANDRO CARDENAS: ALEXANDRIA
Almine Rech presents ALEXANDRIA, an exhibition of new works by the artist Alejandro Cardenas view from January 21 - February 23, 2021.
EVGEN COPI GORISEK: IT’S A SWEET STORY
PADRE is presenting an exhibition by Evgen Copi Gorisek “IT’S A SWEET STORY” on view from January 21 – February 27, 2021.
EDDIE MARTINEZ: INSIDE THOUGHTS
Mitchell-Innes & Nash announces its third solo presentation of new paintings by artist Eddie Martinez on view from January 21 – February 27, 2021.
DANIEL ARSHAM: TIME DILATION
Perrotin is presenting an exhibition by Daniel Arsham “TIME DILATION” on view from January 16 - February 20, 2021.
RAVEN HALFMOON: OKLA HOMMA TO MANAHATTA
New York debut solo exhibition of Raven Halfmoon “Okla Homma to Manahatta”
ROBERT NAVA: MAKE NEW MYTHS
Pace Gallery presents an exhibition of five new large-scale paintings by New York-based artist Robert Nava at the gallery’s recently opened seasonal space in Palm Beach, Florida.
MAJA DJORDJEVIC: THIS MUST BE THE PLACE
The Belgrade-born Maja Djordjevic is known for her digitally-native aesthetic sensibility and her innate ease within the realms of computer-generated visual syntax and digital manipulation.
JAVIER CALLEJA: NO ART HERE
NANZUKA is presenting “NO ART HERE,” a solo exhibition of works by Spanish artist Javier Calleja at NANZUKA 2G.
GENIEVE FIGGIS: IMAGINARY FRIENDS
Almine Rech presents Imaginary Friends, Genieve Figgis’ fifth solo exhibition with the gallery since 2015 and second presentation in London.
ALEX GARDNER: BLUES
The Hole presents BLUES, an exhibition of 10 new paintings by Alex Gardner on view from November 19th – December 27th, 2020.
NINA CHANEL ABNEY: THE GREAT ESCAPE
Jack Shainman Gallery is presenting Nina Chanel Abney’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. The Great Escape explores the concept of a communal Arcadia, created for us, by us.
JOSH SPERLING: PARADISE
Perrotin Shanghai announces Paradise, a solo exhibition by New York based artist, Josh Sperling. This is his sixth show with the gallery, and his first in China.
GEORGE CONDO: INTERNAL RIOT
On 5 November 2020, Hauser & Wirth will present ‘Internal Riot’ an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by American artist George Condo.
JULIO ANAYA CABANDING: AFTER 1881
AISHONANZUKA presents a solo exhibition of Spanish artist Julio Anaya Cabanding “after 1881”, which will be Cabanding first exhibition in Hong Kong.
BRIAN CALVIN: WAITING
Anton Kern Gallery presents Waiting, Brian Calvin’s seventh solo exhibition in New York. Faces abound, energizing the first and second floor galleries with hyperbolic color, mosaic eyes, and varnished lips. The cool neutrality of their expressions brings an equal and opposite force; a stillness to the space.
CARLOS RODRIGUEZ: COSTUMBRES AMOROSAS DE LOS ANIMALES
Fortnight Institute presents Carlos Rodriguez’s Eirst solo exhibition in the United States, Costumbres Amorosas de los Animales. The artist, born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, works and lives in Mexico City.