New York: Your Concise NYC Art Guide for April

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April is shaping up to be a strong month for solo shows, particularly career-defining retrospectives of women artists. Check out our monthly guide below, which highlights our top 10 shows for the month.Also worth checking out: reviews of Laura Aguilar’s much anticipated at Leslie-Lohman and Matt Bolinger’s elegies to the working class.While we have you, have you signed up for a Hyperallergic membership yet? Your support is crucial and helps us bring you more of the news, reviews, and opinions you love. Join us, won’t you?—Dessane Lopez Cassell, Editor, Reviews

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Your Concise New York Art Guide for April 2021 Your list of must-see, fun, insightful, and very New York art events this month. Dessane Lopez Cassell and Cassie Packard

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A long-neglected park in the Bronx has become the center of a dispute between a group of local artists and the city’s park authorities. Lawmakers in the US Senate and House of Representatives have reintroduced a bill to expand the African Burial Ground National Monument in Manhattan into an international museum and education center.

Latest Reviews

Laura Aguilar’s Liberatory Gaze Aguilar was a rare photographer who never erased herself, shifting the ethics of photographer-subject dynamics. Rachell Morillo

Matt Bollinger’s Working-Class Elegy Bollinger is a major artist chronicling a substantial sector of American life. John Yau

How New York Has Changed Over the Years, as Told By Pizza With Untitled Pizza Movie, David Shapiro spotlights a slice of NYC life. Nathan Smith

"Cruising the Horizon: New York" Imagines New, Queer(er) Potentials A testament to José Esteban Muñoz’s ongoing legacy and influence, the hybrid exhibition gestures towards the expansiveness and accessibility we need. danilo machado

Cordy Ryman’s Stubborn Joy Ryman’s sculpture embodies DIY aesthetics raised to a high level of sophistication while remaining modest and self-effacing. John Yau

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Installation view, "Izumi Kato" at Perrotin, New York, 2021 (photographer: Guillaume Ziccarelli, © 2020 Izumi Kato, courtesy the artist & Perrotin)

Cordy Ryman: Constellations through April 11 at Freight + Volume Chloe Wise: Thank You For The Nice Fire through April 17 at Almine Rech Izumi Kato through April 17 at Perrotin Ilse D'Hollander: Tension Field through April 24 at Sean Kelly Gallery

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