# Exhibitions and openings at NYC Art Week May 2026

2 exhibitions and openings during NYC Art Week May 2026 New York (May 11 – 19, 2026) at New Museum and Future Fair, with times, venues and a map.

- Dates: May 11 – 19, 2026
- Where: New York, USA
- Times: local (EDT)
- Listed: 2 events
- Page with map, search and favourites: https://artweekguide.com/weeks/new-york-art-week/exhibitions
- Part of: [NYC Art Week May 2026](https://artweekguide.com/weeks/new-york-art-week)

## Tuesday 12 May 2026

- **All day** · [Sarah Lucas—VENUS VICTORIA](https://artweekguide.com/events/sarah-lucas-venus-victoria) — Show at New Museum. A new sculpture by Sarah Lucas, the first commission for the New Museum's public plaza, on Bowery at Prince Street in the museum's OMA-designed expansion. It celebrates women claiming space in public life and stays on view for two years. An all-artist jury chose Lucas.

## Thursday 14 May 2026

- **6:00 PM** · [Chelsea Night](https://artweekguide.com/events/chelsea-night) — Show at Future Fair, Chelsea Industrial. Future Fair's annual Chelsea Night runs alongside the gallery openings across the neighbourhood, as part of NYC Art Week May 2026. The fair cafe, run by Artesano Peruvian Cuisine, has happy hour specials, including an anniversary lager and a mezcal cocktail. Guests get a notebook while supplies last. RSVP needed.

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From Art Week Guide (https://artweekguide.com/), a free, hand-picked guide to the events of art weeks and cities worldwide. Check each event's own page before you go.