Six Artists Make Their New York Debuts

As The Armory Show returns to the Javits Center, September 24-27, here are six standout solo shows by artists making their New York debuts.

Hanz Ronald - A Charmed Hour

Until October 31

Uffner & Liu

The first solo exhibition in New York by the Brazilian artist brings together a new body of paintings exploring the shifting boundaries between the real and the imagined.

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Huang Chih-Cheng & Hao - Stalker

Until September 26

Fragment Gallery

The Taiwanese duo makes their New York debut with atmospheric work drawing on the history of cinema, from Fellini and Cocteau to the Taiwanese New Wave.

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Karlīna Mežecka - Leave me where I lay

Until October 24

Polina Berlin Gallery

The Latvian-born, London-based artist makes her US debut with a new body of glass sculptures. The show is organized in collaboration with Kim? Contemporary Art Centre in Riga, where Mežecka recently had a solo show.

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Rana Begum

Until October 24

Lehmann Maupin

The British artist's New York debut follows her first US museum solo show at the SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah, and a new site-specific commission at Houston's Ismaili Center.

See more on lehmannmaupin.com

Malcolm Peacock - Of the sacred and eternal blessing

Until October 26

Sikkema Malloy Jenkins

Peacock presents a range of multimedia installations, incorporating hand-braided synthetic hair throughout, in his debut show with his New York gallery.

See more on smjny.com

Aryo Toh Djojo - Leap into the Void

Until October 17

Galerie Perrotin

The artist and ufologist, who explores whether UFOs are linked to extraterrestrial life, presents cinematic paintings in his first solo show at Perrotin New York.

See more on perrotin.com