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Closing Soon Dia Beacon, Beacon, NYCarl Craig: Party/After-PartyThrough July 25The sound installation accesses both the euphoria of the club environment and the loneliness that follows this collective experience. Moving Forms, Dynamic Balance at Lightforms Art Center Lightforms Art Center, Hudson, NYMoving Forms, Dynamic BalanceThrough July 3Sculptures inspired by the transcendent power of elemental processes in nature by Richard Erdman, Michael Howard, Henry Klimovicz, Jaosn Middlebrook, Martina Angela Müller, George Quasha, ...

I have a longstanding obsession with Elliott Green’s paintings. They live somewhere between landscape and abstraction, constantly shifting between different planes and viewpoints. I’m fascinated by the swirling forms and contrast of geometry with washes of color. It was a pleasant surprise to see that Green’s current exhibition AutoRevisionism features small paintings on paper, along with one larger painting, Elevator, from 2017. The show is on view at Pamela Salisbury ...

Closing Soon Alexander Gray Associates, Germantown, NYSouth SouthFebruary 26 – April 11An exhibition that examines poetics of space and orientation in works by five gallery artists: Ricardo Brey, Luis Camnitzer, Melvin Edwards, Regina Silveira, and Valeska Soares. ArtPort Kingston, Kingston, NYFollow the LineMarch 6 - April 11Group exhibition featuring Joe Mangrum, Ellen Weider, Kathleen Vance, Erika DeVries, Phil Rabovsky, Jicky Schnee, Helen Prior, Stacy Seiler, Oskar Fischinger, Stefan Saffer, Kristen ...

Now Open Art Omi Sculpture & Architecture Park, Ghent, NYSculpture by Bianca Beck, Olaf Breuning, Dan Colen, Carl D'Alvia, Chemi Rosado-Seijo, Virginia Overton, Will Ryman, and Agustina Woodgate, and more. Art Omi: Architecture presents new pavilions by Steven Holl, Wendy Evans Joseph, and Cameron Wu.Ongoing ArtPort Kingston, Kingston, NYFrom Now to ThenFebruary 6 - 28Group exhibition. Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NYPhotowork 2021: 34th Annual National Juried Photography ExhibitionJan 16 – ...

We Wear the Mask: Race and Representation in the Dorsky Museum Permanent Collection, curated by Jean-Marc Superville Sovak at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz, closes on Sunday, November 22. It’s a must-see show and a timely example of an institution looking inwards to explore depictions of race within its own collection. Superville Sovak was invited by Dorsky Museum curator Anna Conlan to curate the exhibition ...

Closing soon Alexander Gray Associates, Germantown, NYJennie C. Jones: Passing Tones and Broken ChordsAugust 14 – November 8The artist’s first exhibition with the gallery features new 2020 acoustic panel paintings that further expand on the artist’s research into the sonic, honing her use of materials and approach to color and form. ArtPort Kingston, Kingston, NYWe Are All In This TogetherOctober 10 – November 15Group exhibition with work by Doreen McCarthy, ...

One of the best exhibitions in the Hudson Valley this fall is Meg Hitchcock’s exquisite solo show Meg Hitchcock: Illuminate at the Garrison Art Center, on view through November 8. The show features three series of works on paper dating from 2008 to the present. The larger gallery includes minutely detailed collages composed of individual letters and words cut from books or typed on a typewriter. Hitchcock’s collages are a ...

In August many Hudson Valley museums, galleries, and non-profit art spaces opened to the public after being closed since March. The month ended with UPSTATE ART WEEKEND, which was a great way to experience the amazing variety of art being made and exhibited in the Hudson Valley. If you missed the event last weekend, read more about it here. September will bring more new exhibitions and spaces reopening, including notable ...

UPSTATE ART WEEKEND is a new initiative organized by STONELEAF RETREAT that is taking place August 29-30, 2020. The two-day, self-guided event is intended to celebrate creative spaces in the Hudson Valley and includes more than 20 arts organizations located between Garrison and Hudson, NY. In a press release for the event, STONELEAF RETREAT founder Helen Toomer writes: “If there’s anything these past few months have taught us, it is ...

Hudson Valley museums, galleries, and non-profit art spaces are starting to reopen. Here are a few recommended exhibitions. Some, like the Louise Bourgeois show at the Loeb Art Center at Vassar College, have been sitting quietly for months and will now finally reopen to the public. Other exhibitions are opening for the first time. Please visit each institution’s website for hours, COVID-19 safety precautions, and reservation policies. Be aware that ...