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Your Concise New York Art Guide for August

Your list of must-see, fun, insightful, and very New York art events this month. | Cassie Packard

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A Photographer’s Otherworldly Portrayal of Créolité

In Widline Cadet’s photographs, the motherland haunts. | Yume Murphy

A Printmaker Memorializes New York City’s Architecture

“Manhattan is my easel,” said Austin Thomas. | Clayton Schuster

Trevon Latin Finds Joy in Melancholy

Latin’s colorful artworks touch on aspects of queer and Black experience, not in broad strokes, but in exceedingly specific ones. | Megan N. Liberty

Facing Catastrophe With Calm

Joshua Marsh has fashioned a world where a sweet, wise humor in the face of mortality and inescapable change prevails. | John Yau

Huguette Caland’s Vivacious Takes on the Female Form

Robust, voluptuous, and sexually frank, the works in Tête-à-Tête showcase Caland’s outré sense of humor and vivacity. | Ela Bittencourt

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CLOSING SOON

Gabrielle L’Hirondelle Hill, “Exchange” (2019)

Projects: Gabrielle L'Hirondelle Hill at the Museum of Modern Art through August 15

New Red Order: Feel at Home Here at Artists Space through August 22

Arcmanoro Niles: Hey Tomorrow, Do You Have Some Room For Me: Failure Is A Part Of Being Alive at Lehmann Maupin through August 28

Yuri Yuan: River Flows in You at Alexander Berggruen through August 31

ON VIEW IN MUSEUMS

Niki de Saint Phalle: Structures for Life at MoMA PS1 through September 6

Born in Flames: Feminist Futures at the Bronx Museum of the Arts through September 12

Louise Bourgeois, Freud’s Daughter at the Jewish Museum through September 12

Off the Record at the Guggenheim Museum through September 27

Lynn Hershman Leeson: Twisted at the New Museum through October 3

Deana Lawson: Centropy at the Guggenheim Museum through October 11