Unframed

If you missed any of art expert David Behringer's posts or want a second glance, we revisit NYC’s art scene from our Unframed column in 2022.

Deborah Butterfield’s newest sculptures capture the powerful aura of horses, but the material isn't what it appears to be, adding another reason to stand in awe.

Artist Sheree Hovsepian captures, crops, and brilliantly echoes the body in her new assemblages of photography, ceramic, wood, and string.

Artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer uses 3000 light bulbs + high-tech "pulse sensors" to capture, magnify, and save the heartbeats of visitors in this visually stunning and intimately connecting installation.

New York City hosts two surprising water sculptures this summer, including Jeppe Hein's "Changing Spaces" that temps visitors to enter his "liquid architecture" at Rockefeller Center, while Cristina Iglesias resurrects an ancient creek at Madison Square Park in her meditatively beautiful "Landscape and Memory."

Climb through a denim tunnel, wade through thousands of plastic cords, and jump into two unbelievable underground exhibitions at New York's Contemporary Art Galleries this summer.

Artist Jean-Luc Moulène ignites curiosity and freezes time in recent sculptural experiments presented in "Clearly" at Miguel Abreu Gallery in New York.

Dive into the surprising "Daydream" of artist Josh Sperling's new exhibition of shaped paintings that span all three floors of Perrotin gallery in New York.

Israeli-born American artist Ghiora Aharoni re-mixes time, science, and multiple religions in his dazzlingly complex glass assembles at Sundaram Tagore Gallery in New York this month.

Legendary artist Michael Heizer presents five massive sculptures at Gagosian Gallery in New York that balance huge boulders on interlocking steel. It's a visually thrilling experience that you feel in your gut.

Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork presents an intriguing interaction of sculpture + sound featuring giant hand-felted coats that absorb sound as visitors' footsteps are captured and broadcast throughout the gallery in real time.

The work of legendary Brazilian artist Abraham Palatnik is pure visual electricity. A gallery exhibition in New York hosts perfect examples from his seven decades of invention.