If art reflects and criticizes the world around us, there is more than enough to say at the moment – and a lot of art that can provide an overview. While artists like Aaron Gilbert and Weegee face the capitalism and the culture of celebrities at decades, two shows featuring women artists are reminders that women always compete for visibility and equal opportunities in and outside the art world. But perhaps the most surreal, exciting and excessive artistic experience that you can live this week is to visit the renovated Frick collection. He reopens on April 17, so prepare to wallow in the world of old money and get into account with Fragonard. –Natalie Haddad, editor -in -chief
Aaron Gilbert: endless world
Gallery Gladstone515 West 24th Street, Chelsea, Manhattan
Until April 19
“(Gilbert) creates composite images of urban life in the domestic spaces of familiarity, and the scenes themselves act as doors or portals which concentrate cosmic or divine energy in the object before us.” –HRAG VARTANIAN
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Giant women in New York
James Fuentes52 White Street, Tribeca, Manhattan
Until April 19
“(The artists) The renderations of women – here, naked, in moments of intimacy and discomfort – serve as delusions for the invisibility of artists in a world of art dominated by men.” –NH
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Judith Linhares: the Bouge river, the merle must fly
Ppow gallery392 Broadway, Tribeca, Manhattan
Until April 19
“A tight compression of flowers in the center of real estate lives gives way to a riot of patterns which opens the compositions, propeling them forward, landing directly on the nervous system.” –Faye Hirsch
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Weegee: Society of the show
International Photography Center84 Ludlow Street, Lower East Side, Manhattan
Until May 5
“There are” self -taught men “, and then there are self -taught legends: artists who mythologize so completely that they seem to escape the limits of the normal personality. Weegee was one of those artists. ” –Julia Curl
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The REVERT FRISK COLLECTION
The FRICK collection1 East 70th Street, Upper East Side, Manhattan
Open to the public on April 17
“We are simply not talking about the reason why the rich construction institutions like this, those clearly designed to distort the realities of their lives.” –HV
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