Four New York City Art Shows to See Right Now

From Glenn Ligon’s critique of society’s ills to Diane Arbus’s complicity in them, the solo shows below provide plenty of food for thought.

Four New York City Art Shows to See Right Now
Elle Pérez, "Boog's Tattoo" (2009/2025) from Somewhere We Belong (image courtesy the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, and 47 Canal, New York)