Elizabeth Peyton: mountains in my heart (the death of Sarpedon)
Until May 2
Peyton's first New York solo show with Zwirner — new and recent paintings
Chelsea Galleries Art Crawl
Tucked into converted warehouses and industrial buildings in the shadow of the High Line, Chelsea's gallery district is one of the most concentrated in the world. Gagosian, David Zwirner, Hauser & Wirth, Pace and more — all within a few blocks of each other. These are the exhibitions on now.
Showing 8 museums and 13 exhibitions
David Zwirner 533 West 19th
One of two adjacent David Zwirner spaces on West 19th and 20th Streets in Chelsea, this gallery is part of the gallery's original New York footprint. It presents exhibitions drawn from a roster that includes Yayoi Kusama, Wolfgang Tillmans, and the estates of major postwar artists. Zwirner also operates spaces in London, Paris, Los Angeles, and Hong Kong.
David Zwirner 537 West 20th
Occupying a converted townhouse on West 20th Street, this is one of two adjacent David Zwirner galleries in Chelsea that together form the gallery's primary New York presence. Known for focused, single-artist exhibitions spanning generations, from postwar estates to leading figures of today. Zwirner also operates spaces in London, Paris, Los Angeles, and Hong Kong.
Gagosian 541 West 24th
Part of Gagosian's cluster of galleries on West 24th Street in Chelsea, this space handles some of the gallery's larger-scale and architecturally ambitious presentations. Gagosian's New York presence spans several Chelsea locations and the Upper East Side, often running programming across multiple venues simultaneously, forming one of the most significant commercial gallery networks in the world.
Hauser & Wirth 443 West 18th
Hauser & Wirth's Chelsea space on West 18th Street combines gallery programming with one of the city's most well-stocked art bookshops, making it a destination for collectors and curious visitors alike. Exhibitions draw from the gallery's international roster of major artists and estates. Part of a global network spanning Europe, New York, Los Angeles, and Asia.
Hauser & Wirth 542 West 22nd
The largest of Hauser & Wirth's three New York spaces, 542 West 22nd Street in Chelsea is where the gallery stages its most significant local presentations. The industrial space suits the ambition of a program spanning major living artists and significant estates, from Louise Bourgeois to Rashid Johnson. Part of a global network with spaces across Europe, Los Angeles, and Asia.
Lisson Gallery New York
Founded in London in 1967, Lisson Gallery is one of the most historically significant commercial galleries in the world. The New York space in Chelsea continues a program built on minimalist and conceptual art, representing major figures including Anish Kapoor, Ai Weiwei, and Richard Long. The gallery also has spaces in London, Shanghai, and Los Angeles.
Pace Gallery New York
Pace's flagship New York space, a six-story building on West 25th Street in Chelsea, is one of the most significant commercial gallery buildings in the city. Founded in 1960, Pace represents a roster spanning generations, from the estates of Alexander Calder and Mark Rothko to major living artists including Tara Donovan and Kara Walker. The gallery operates globally across New York, London, Hong Kong, Seoul, and beyond.
Chuck Close: On Paper
Until Apr 25
Watercolors, Polaroids, and prints spanning five decades of Close's portraiture
Emmet Gowin: Baldwin Street: Photographs 1966–1994
Until Apr 25
Mostly unpublished intimate family photographs from Gowin's six-decade archive
Sam Gilliam: STITCHED
Until Apr 25
US debut of Gilliam's stitched canvases born from a 1993 Irish residency
Maysha Mohamedi: Maysha the Fool
Until Apr 25
16 new spiritual paintings by Mohamedi after a year-long break from the studio
White Cube New York
White Cube's New York space, which opened on Madison Avenue in 2023, marks the London-founded gallery's first permanent presence in the United States. Representing artists including Damien Hirst, Georg Baselitz, and Tracey Emin, it brings a program long established in London, Hong Kong, Paris, and Seoul to one of the world's most competitive art markets.
