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Jun 25 - Jul 31 2026 - 9 days left

Kathryn Markel Fine Arts is pleased to announce Balancing Act, an exhibition of new works by Debra Smith. This will be her fourth solo exhibition with the gallery and a reception will be held on June 26th from 6-8 PM. Textile artist Debra Smith manipulates her materials with the instinct of an abstract painter. Her palette consists of carefully chosen fabrics that carry history and weight

Jul 09 - Sep 19 2026 - 59 days left

Kathryn Markel Fine Arts (KMFA), the New York City-based contemporary art gallery founded by Kathryn Markel, celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2026. Since opening in 1976, the gallery has built its program around women artists while championing unrecognized voices and making contemporary art more accessible to a broader audience. The milestone reflects the gallery’s dedication to its artists and mission, its enduring vision, and its ability to evolve across five decades of change in the art world. In honor of this milestone, Built to Last: Fifty Years of Kathryn Markel Fine Arts will open on July 9 at the gallery’s 529 West 20th Street location. The exhibition will extend to the gallery’s 179 10th Avenue space beginning August 6, with a closing reception on September 18 from 5-7 pm at 529 West 20th Street. Additional anniversary programming will be announced throughout the summer.