Editors’ Picks: 9 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From Etel Adnan’s Final Paintings to Surrealist Art From Beyond Europe

Plus, check out gallery openings for Jessie Edelman and Howard Smith, and a show of works by Black artists from the American South.

Artnet News, January 4, 2022

Saturday, January 8–Saturday, February 26

Jessie Edelman, Early Evening (2021).

5. “Jessie Edelman: Getaway” at Denny Dimin Gallery, New York

After nearly two years of limited travel, Jessie Edelman has turned her studio practice into a great escape, painting places from her imagination that she would like to visit. Each colorful canvas becomes a dreamlike getaway, framed with vibrant abstract and patterned borders.

Location: Denny Dimin Gallery, 39 Lispenard Street, New York
Price: Free
Time: Opening reception, Saturday, 2 p.m.–5 p.m.; Thursday–Saturday, 11 a.m.–6 p.m.

—Sarah Cascone