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2026

The editors of Art in America selected a global group of 20 exciting artists to watch. Read about them below in profiles to be added in the weeks to come.

Joeun Kim Aatchim
Jenny Calivas
Kiah Celeste
Malo Chapuy
Mitchell Charbonneau
Isaiah Davis
Elizabeth Glaessner
Juliana Halpert
Craig Jun Li
Kinlaw
Koyoltzintli
Kyung-Me
Chyrum Lambert
Terran Last Gun
Satchel Lee
Claudia Pagès Rabal
Ren Light Pan
Emma Safir
Frank Wang Yefeng
Alexa West

Alexa West

A choreographer toes the line between dance and labor.

by Madeleine Seidel

Chyrum Lambert

Paper cutouts coalesce into neatly organized abstractions.

by Maximilíano Durón 

Claudia Pagès Rabal

A video artist plays in the ruins of settler time.

by Ho Won Kim

Craig Jun Li

Frigid rooms have the look and feel of an archive.

by Tessa Solomon 

Elizabeth Glaessner

A cast of characters morphs across canvases. 

by Terry Nguyen

Emma Safir

A former fashion designer turns fabric into painting.

by Jordan Amirkhani

Frank Wang Yefeng

Haunting animations lean serene—and shambolic.

by Beatrice Loayza

Isaiah Davis

A sculptor makes metal—and masculinity—seem soft.

by Alex Greenberger

Jenny Calivas

Photographs expose the buried self.

by Leah Ollman

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Kinlaw

Her performances are high stakes, no net.

by Aliza Shvarts

Joeun Kim Aatchim

Layered lines summon translucent worlds.

by Barry Schwabsky

Juliana Halpert

Coldness meets intimacy in still life photographs.

by Leah Ollman

Terran Last Gun

Antique accounting ledgers tell new stories.

by Jordan Eddy

Kiah Celeste

A sculptor finds elegance in the everyday.

by Emily Watlington

Koyoltzintli

Clay instruments channel sounds from distant pasts. 

by Andy Battaglia

Kyung-Me

Drawings and paintings balance chaos and control. 

by Emily Watlington

Malo Chapuy

Neo-medieval paintings conjure apocalyptic visions.

by Wilson Tarbox

Mitchell Charbonneau

Hyperrealist sculptures hide in plain sight.

by Nicole Kaack

Ren Light Pan

Bodies transition from photo to canvas. 

by McKenzie Wark

Satchel Lee

Clever yet poetic films probe the materials of memory.

by Carlos Valladares 

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