The 2018 SOFA Chicago was the largest show to date, celebrating its silver anniversary. Photo by Wittefini. Courtesy SOFA Chicago.
October
31
Chicago, IL
Navy Pier
SOFA Chicago
One of the premier fairs focusing on three-dimensional art, SOFA Chicago returns with around 80 dealers showcasing works that cross the boundaries of fine art, decorative art and design.
www.sofaexpo.com
Through November 3
November
2
Rockland, ME
Center for Maine Contemporary Art
Temporality | The Process of Time
This show explores how artists illustrate the concept of time in their work.
www.cmcanow.org
Through February 23, 2020
Portland, ME
Portland Museum of Art
Scenes from Western Culture
Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson’s 2015 series showcases vignettes of idyllic images of daily Western life.
www.portlandmuseum.org
Through March 1, 2020
3
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Julie Mehretu
A midcareer survey of the artwork of Mehretu includes approximately 35 paintings with 40 works on paper dating from 1996 to today.
www.lacma.org
Through May 17, 2020
7
Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Expo Center
The Other Art Fair
The biannual event returns to Brooklyn to show works by emerging artists in the realm of paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture and prints.
nyc.theotherartfair.com
Through November 10
8
Providence, RI
Rhode Island Convention Center
Art Providence Show
This high-caliber juried art show features a wide variety of media from New England-based artists and beyond, including Julie Brayton, C.C. Wolf, Michael Updike and more.
www.artprovidenceshow.com
Through November 10
9
Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Artists’ School
Beaux Arts
The Scottsdale Artists’ School’s annual fundraiser brings together art enthusiasts for an evening of silent auctions, music, libations and a light dinner.
www.scottsdaleartschool.org
10
Dallas, TX
Dallas Museum of Art
speechless: different by design
Featuring work by six upcoming artists, visitors can immerse themselves in this interactive exhibition that explores how we process the world through our five senses.
www.dma.org
Through March 22, 2020
12
Chicago, IL
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Commons Artist Project: blkHaUS studios
An exhibition at MCA Chicago brings together Chicago community members and local museums to tell stories of collected objects.
www.mcachicago.org
Through March 1, 2020
13
New York, NY
Stone Sparrow NYC
Quantum Baroque
A new exhibition featuring the work of American painter Francesco Lombardo opens November 13 with an artist reception from 6 to 9 p.m.
www.stonesparrownyc.com
Through December 7
14
New York, NY
Park Avenue Armory
Salon Art + Design
Featuring 56 leading art and design galleries across 14 different countries, Salon showcases some of the best in vintage and contemporary design.
www.thesalonny.com
Through November 18
23
Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Civic Center Plaza
ArtFest of Scottsdale
The work of 150 contemporary artists nationwide will be scattered across the expansive green lawn of Old Town Scottsdale's Civic Center Plaza, as well as food and live music.
www.888artfest.com
Through November 24
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