“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

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SAMANTHA JOY GROFF: HUNTRESS

Half Gallery is pleased to presents “Huntress“ by the artist Samantha Joy Groff. The exhibition is a selection of new and recent works from her ongoing Dark Pastures series which draws inspiration from the mythological figure of Diana the Huntress.

February 27 – March 28, 2024

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CATHERINE GOODMAN

For her inaugural solo exhibition in Los Angeles, Hauser & Wirth’s Downtown Arts District location, Catherine Goodman will present a new series of monumental abstract paintings, marking a significant progression in the artist’s visual language.

February 27 – March 5, 2024

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RETROACTION

“RETROaction” is a project initiated at Hauser & Wirth with the prominent Harvard academic, Homi K. Bhabha. Artists included: Ida Applebroog, Charles Gaines, Mike Kelley, Zoe Leonard, Glenn Ligon, Cindy Sherman, Gary Simmons and Lorna Simpson with Kevin Beasley, Torkwase Dyson, Leslie Hewitt and Rashid Johnson.

February 27 – May 5, 2024

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JASON RHOADES: DRIVE

Hauser & Wirth will dedicate an entire gallery at its Downtown Arts District location to a yearlong exploration of Rhoades’ art via the subject of cars and car culture. For Jason Rhoades, the car was a vehicle of artistic pursuit, both readymade sculpture and American idol.

February 27, 2024 – January 14, 2025

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MATTHIAS BITZER: CALIGOTHEK

Almine Rech is pleased to present “Caligothek”, Matthias Bitzer's seventh solo exhibition with the gallery. The exhibition title hints at the elusive nature of perception, where the present moment remains veiled in ambiguity, inviting viewers to pause and reflect on what lies beyond.

February 24 – March 30, 2024

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ZHANG ENLI: FACES

Hauser & Wirth’s new street-level gallery in Hong Kong launches with an inaugural exhibition by Zhang Enli entitled “Faces”. He was the first Asian artist to join Hauser & Wirth in 2006 and he has exhibited widely, both regionally and internationally.

February 24 – March 9, 2024

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GAHEE PARK: FUN AND GAMES

Perrotin presents “Fun and Games”, an exhibition in New York of new paintings by GaHee Park. The exhibition consists of nine artworks that showcase her hyperstylized romantic scenes, where art history's favorite still life subjects appear to have soured.

February 24 – April 6, 2024

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MAJA DJORDJEVIC: HOPE AND REBIRTH

Carl Kostyál is delighted to present “HOPE AND REBIRTH” by Belgrade-born artist Maja Djordjevic. The exhibition is thus best understood as a whispered battle cry – encased within deceptively bright and seemingly jubilant paintings is a call to drop arms and hold one another’s hands instead.

February 23 – March 16, 2024

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RED, YELLOW AND BLUE: THE LAST PAINTINGS

Pace presents an exhibition of the last paintings of Chuck Close. This show will feature a selection of paintings, photographs, and works on paper that reflect Close’s significant contributions to the history of art.

February 23 – April 13, 2024

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TU HONGTAO: BEYOND BABEL

Lévy Gorvy Dayan presents the artist Tu Hongtao with “Beoynd Babel“. Th exhibition presents sweeping compositions in sumptuous hues that advance the artist’s use of abstraction as a means to engage with memory, landscape, and society, as well as art history, theory, and poetry.

February 22 – March 30, 2024

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VERENA LOEWENS: KIND OF BLUE

Hauser & Wirth is pleased to present “Kind of Blue”, the first solo exhibition in the United States dedicated to the Swiss artist Verena Loewensberg. In her work, structured oil compositions are animated by wide-ranging color and shape, yielding a precise yet poetic art.

February 21 – April 27, 2024

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EN IWAMURA: YAMA-ASOBI

Ross + Kramer is pleased to announces En Iwamura’s fifth solo exhibition with the gallery, entitled “Yama-Asobi”. The exhibition includes 40 new ceramic sculptures and 8 works on paper.

February 15 – March 10, 2024

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MICHAEL KAGAN: POLE POSITION

Venus Over Manhattan is pleased to present “Pole Position”, a solo exhibition of new paintings by artist Michael Kagan. This work represents a significant shift for Kagan, diverging from the depictions of astronauts, spacecrafts, cockpits, and mountaintops which first brought him acclaim.

February 15 – March 9, 2024

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TIME LAPSE

Pace is pleased to present “Time Lapse”, an exhibition of figurative paintings by eight Korean artists. The group of artists in the show includes Jungwook Kim, Jinhee Kim, Noah Ryu, Gwangsoo Park, Suh Yongsun, Woosung Lee, Jaeheon Lee, and Soojung Jung.

February 15 – March 13, 2024

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SERGEJ JENSEN: OLDER WORKS AND SHADOW PAINTINGS

White Cube is pleased to present an exhibition by Sergej Jensen. Wavering between abstraction and legibility Jensen’s highly formal and material-oriented work from the past 20 years is shown here together, providing a reflective narrative on the medium of painting within his practice.

February 14 – March 24, 2024

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TIONA NEKKIA McCLODDEN

McClodden interrogates the critical activation point bridging the conditions of witnessing and intuiting, mercy and subjugation, enlisting metaphorical devices to explore the endurances of being human.

February 14 – March 24, 2024

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CONNER O’LEARY: NOTHING, HERE

Conner O’Leary’s new paintings take us on a road trip from Governors Island to northern New Mexico. Like many who set off in search of the ideal, we arrive to find that there is “Nothing, here.”

February 13 – March 13, 2024

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