Galerie magazine has curated a list of eight must-see solo gallery shows across the United States for June, featuring artists from New York to Los Angeles. Highlights include Will Cotton's fantasy paintings of cowboys and mermaids at Templon in New York, Salman Toor's narrative works depicting gay South Asian diaspora life at Luhring Augustine, and Beverly Fishman's hybrid sculptural paintings addressing the pharmaceutical industry at Miles McEnery Gallery.
This roundup matters because it provides a curated guide to the most significant solo exhibitions opening in June, offering collectors, critics, and art enthusiasts a snapshot of current trends in contemporary painting and sculpture. The featured artists—ranging from established figures like Will Cotton to rising stars like Salman Toor—represent diverse approaches to figuration, abstraction, and social commentary, reflecting the vitality of the American gallery scene.