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Mapping Resistance: The Legacy of Black Liberation (1925-1975): KAVI GUPTA | WASHINGTON BLVD. FL. 1
25 April - 20 June 2025Image of Mapping Resistance: The Legacy of Black Liberation (1925-1975), KAVI GUPTA | WASHINGTON BLVD. FL. 1 -
Matter of Fact: Material as a Political Act: KAVI GUPTA | WASHINGTON BLVD. FL. 2
25 April - 20 June 2025Image of Matter of Fact: Material as a Political Act, KAVI GUPTA | WASHINGTON BLVD. FL. 2 -
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Recent Exhibitions
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Fairs
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The Armory Show 2024
Javits Center | Booth 326 6 - 8 September 2024Booth 326 JAVITS CENTER 429 11TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10001 VIP Preview: Thursday, September 5 | 11 - 7 PM Friday, September 6 | 11 – 7 PM Saturday,... -
Felix Art Fair 2024
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles, CA | Suite 1210 28 February - 3 March 2024Kavi Gupta is excited to return to the Felix Art Fair in Los Angeles. The historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel offers a unique setting in which to contextualize important works of... -
Kavi Gupta, The Armory Show 2023
The Javits Center | Booth 217 7 - 10 September 2023 -
EXPO Chicago 2023
13 - 16 April 2023VIP : Thursday, April 13 | 12 PM–9 PM PUBLIC : Friday, April 14 | 11 AM–7 PM Saturday, April 15 | 11 AM–7 PM Sunday, April 16 | 11... -
Kavi Gupta | Felix Art Fair 2023
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles, CA | Suite 1210 15 - 19 February 2023Kavi Gupta welcomes the return of the Felix Art Fair, February 15-19, 2023 in Los Angeles. The elegant, boutique interior of the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel offers us a unique... -
Art Singapore 2023
Booth 1F01, Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore 11 - 15 January 2023Join us January 11-15, 2023, in Singapore for the inaugural edition of ART SG, Southeast Asia’s largest art fair. Our presentation will include a diverse selection of works from across... -
Art Basel Miami Beach 2022
29 November - 3 December 2022Kavi Gupta’s presentation at Art Basel Miami Beach 2022 continues our mission to amplify the voices of diverse and underrepresented artists by spotlighting new works by an international and intergenerational... -
Frieze London 2022
Regent's Park, London, UK 12 - 16 October 2022VIP PREVIEW Wednesday, October 12 | 11 AM–7 PM OPENING HOURS Thursday, October 13 | 11 AM–7 PM Friday, October 14 | 11 AM–7 PM Saturday, October 15 | 11... -
Kavi Gupta, The Armory Show 2022
The Javits Center | Booth 214 6 - 11 September 2022
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Events
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Chicago Exhibition Weekend 2024
KAVI GUPTA | WASHINGTON BLVD 4 - 6 October 2024Join Kavi Gupta October 4th - 6th for Chicago Exhibition Weekend, Powered by Gertie and EXPO Chicago. Stop by Kavi Gupta Washington Blvd. between 4-7 pm on Friday October 4th... -
Devan Shimoyama Opening Reception
KAVI GUPTA | WASHINGTON BLVD. FL. 1 4 October 2024Join Kavi Gupta Friday, October 4th for the opening reception of Devan Shimoyama's solo exhibition, coinciding with extended hours for Chicago Exhibition Weekend, Powered by Gertie and EXPO Chicago. Stop... -
Artist Talk with Willie Cole
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago 20 July 2024Artist Willie Cole, whose work is currently on view in Descending the Staircase, discusses his practice of assembling everyday consumer products into surreal forms. Cole is joined in dialogue by... -
Access for All: Alfred Conteh Returns
Peoria Riverfront Museum 9 June 2024Join Peoria Riverfront Museum, Sunday, June 9, 2024 as nationally renowned artist Alfred Conteh returns to unveil his first ever piece based on a subject outside of his hometown of... -
Syncretism and Sustainability
National Academy of Design 25 April 2024Sites of Impermanence artists Sanford Biggers, Willie Cole, and Mel Kendrick will participate in a moderated discussion about formal innovation through the use and reuse of materials, hybridity, and the... -
Expo Art After Hours
KAVI GUPTA | WASHINGTON BLVD. 12 April 2024Join Kavi Gupta Gallery Friday, April 12 for Expo Art After Hours Powered by Gertie. Stop by Kavi Gupta Washington Blvd. between 4-8 pm for refreshments and music as we... -
Black Visions, Black Voices and the Power of Black Art: AFRICOBRA and Ohio
Case Western Reserve University 9 April 2024Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program for a two-session remote program titled 'Black Visions, Black Voices and the Power... -
In Conversation: Arghavan Khosravi & Minoo Emami
Newport Art Museum 27 March 2024Join Newport Art Museum for an illuminating conversation with exhibiting artists Arghavan Khosravi and Minoo Emami , Dr. Francine Weiss , the Museum’s Director of Curatorial Affairs & Chief Curator,... -
Clouds and Mono no aware (The transience of things): Artist Lecture by Miya Ando
Detroit Institute of Arts 7 March 2024Miya Ando discusses her Cloud series of artworks from their genesis - arising from her earlier Hamon paintings (referring to a cloud-like pattern on the edge of a sword) -... -
Opening Reception: Willie Cole, The B-Sides: 1989-2022
18 November 2023Join us at Kavi Gupta | Washington Blvd. on Saturday, November 18 from 4–7 PM for the opening reception of The B-Sides: 1989-2022 , a solo exhibition surveying the career... -
Opening Reception: Nikko Washington, For the Old Gods and the New
KAVI GUPTA | WASHINGTON BLVD. FL. 2 28 October 2023Join us at Kavi Gupta | Washington Blvd. on Saturday, October 28 from 4–7 PM for the opening reception of For the Old Gods and the New , a solo... -
Opening Reception: Marie Watt: Sky Dances Light
KAVI GUPTA | WASHINGTON BLVD. FL. 1 10 June - 30 September 2023Join us at Kavi Gupta | Washington Blvd on Saturday, June 10th from 4–7 PM for the opening reception of Sky Dances Light , a solo exhibition of new works... -
Sky Dances Light: Acosia Red Elk
Kavi Gupta | Washington Blvd. Fl. 1 12 August 2023Kavi Gupta invites you to experience the beauty, dynamism and healing energy of traditional Indigenous Jingle Dance with a special performance by Acosia Red Elk at Kavi Gupta | Washington...
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News
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Devan Shimoyama: Tell Me now at The Contemporary Art Centre of Málaga
June 7, 2023The Contemporary Art Centre of Málaga presents Tell Me, Devan Shimoyama’s first solo exhibition in Spain. Curated by Helena Juncosa and Fernando Francés, the show brings together fifteen works created... -
Marie Watt: Sound, Dancing, Community And Healing At Kavi Gupta Gallery In Chicago
June 7, 2023The space between sky and earth. Marie Watt’s (b. 1967; Seneca) most recent artworks live there, taking inspiration from her culture’s Creation Story . Across the nations of the Haudenosaunee... -
Mickalene Thomas: Celebrating Pride: LGBTQ+ Artists to Know
June 5, 2023Connecting with LGBTQ+ artists whose work is included in SAAM’s collection As June begins and Pride celebrations around the world commence, here is one way to connect with a few... -
Puerto Rican artist Angel Otero on Fusing Abstraction and Surrealism, for Hong Kong exhibition
May 31, 2023Tatler takes a sneak peak inside the artist's studio, and speaks to him about his creative process and how he engages with memories. One of Angel Otero’s first drawings was... -
Kavi Gupta and Jessica Moss: Arbiters of Art
Chicago Magazine, Jack McGann. February 27, 2023The city’s top gallerists and museum curators showcase new looks for the new fashion season. Kavi Gupta and Jessica Moss Gupta, the son of Indian immigrants, opened the first of... -
In It Is What It Is, Alfred Conteh Takes a Realistic Approach to Examining Life for Black Southerners
December 14, 2022The urgency of Alfred Conteh’s portraits lies in the present. He portrays Black people he meets around Atlanta, creating monumental works that accentuate the material both physically and metaphorically, in... -
James Little: Fear and Transcendence in Abstract Painting
November 30, 2022Poised and self-assured, James Little stands beside a pair of buckets, each filled with a different shade of black paint, in the Brooklyn studio where the artist has worked for... -
James Little’s Constructed Abstractions
November 29, 2022At Kavi Gupta, Chicago, James Little debuts meditative paintings that are about their own making Abstractionist James Little debuts two sets of paintings from an ongoing thematic series at Kavi... -
In Paris, artist Mickalene Thomas takes on Monet, and art history itself
November 22, 2022For Mickalene Thomas: Avec Monet, the American artist created works that reflect on the French painter and move Black women into the foreground. Little distinguishes the exterior of artist Mickalene... -
Arghavan Khosravi: Iranian artist's surreal paintings of women take on a new sense of urgency
November 1, 2022For Iranian artist Arghavan Khosravi, depicting hair in her paintings has become charged with emotion. In early October, she posted a video of herself, on Instagram, sweeping her paintbrush across... -
James Little, Unapologetic Abstractionist Painter, Catches the Limelight
October 26, 2022Mr. Little waited more than 40 years to show his work in the Whitney Biennial. This year, he prepares for two gallery shows and a collaboration with Duke Ellington’s music.... -
Artist Mickalene Thomas Is Bringing “Black American Girl” Joy to Paris
October 14, 2022“Projecting joy is really important to me,” she says of her first big show at the Musée de l’Orangerie. When you walk into Mickalene Thomas’s Brooklyn studio, your eye is... -
Mickalene Thomas: Annie Leibovitz & Thelma Golden on Eight of the Most Influential Female Artists of Our Time
October 13, 2022Cindy Sherman, Faith Ringgold, Mickalene Thomas, Amy Sherald, Guerrilla Girls, and more sit for the legendary VF photographer. In the title of her seminal 1971 essay, art historian Linda Nochlin... -
Arts Brookfield Recognizes Miya Ando as the 2023 Brookfield Place New York Annual Arts Commission Recipient
July 27, 2022Last week, Arts Brookfield brought artists and the local community together at Brookfield Place for Art and the Environment: Artist Talk with Tatiana Arocha and Sarah Cameron Sunde. The evening... -
Richard Hunt to create installation at Obama Presidential Center
February 28, 2022World-renowned sculptor and artist Richard Hunt was born and raised in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. Richard’s passion for the arts stemmed from his childhood, during... -
Step Inside This Art-Insider's Chicago Family Home
November 9, 2021There are no quick visits with Chicago couple Kavi Gupta and Jessica Moss. Anytime that curators, collectors, or artists drop by Gupta’s namesake Washington Boulevard gallery—the first two floors of... -
Vic Mensa Makes His Curatorial Debut at Kavi Gupta in Chicago
June 27, 2022The activist, rapper and budding curator Vic Mensa curates the group show SKIN + MASKS: Decolonizing Art Beyond the Politics of Visibility , opened June 18 at Kavi Gupta in... -
In Chicago, Kavi Gupta and Cultured Team Up for a Weekend of Art Celebrations
June 20, 2022In honor of Kavi Gupta's June 18 opening of exhibition SKIN + MASKS, Vic Mensa's curatorial debut, Cultured hosted a who's who dinner in Chicago on June 17. On Friday,...
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