{"id":13184,"date":"2026-07-13T11:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T15:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=13184"},"modified":"2026-07-09T08:45:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T12:45:22","slug":"lynette-yiadom-boakye-many-a-moonlit-caveat-at-jack-shainman-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/13\/lynette-yiadom-boakye-many-a-moonlit-caveat-at-jack-shainman-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, &#8216;Many a Moonlit Caveat&#8217; at Jack Shainman Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sipping wine, looking at art or sampling pastries, the invented characters in Lynette Yiadom-Boakye\u2019s paintings at <a href=\"https:\/\/jackshainman.com\/exhibitions\/lynette_yiadomboakye_chelsea\">Jack Shainman Gallery<\/a>\u2019s Chelsea and Tribeca spaces enjoy the good life while offering gallery viewers the pleasure of looking on.\u00a0 Yiadom-Boakye has explained that the language of painting itself is one of her key motivations and strong contrasts of light and color \u2013 a green cloth near a red curtain, an individual in a purple shirt before a bowl of oranges \u2013 are formal decisions to savor.\u00a0 In the gallery\u2019s final room, three paintings of individuals enjoying desserts continue to present pleasure as a subject for consideration.\u00a0 In addition to this piece\u2019s vibrant purple, green and yellow colors, a pie and jug of custard offer a satisfying experience of richness tempered only by the prominent knife in the foreground. (On view in Chelsea and Tribeca through July 31<sup>st<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 3343px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/9cd72ab3-ae9b-b8fc-3e86-3c76e29a7734.jpg\" alt=\"A person a green shirt eats a slice of berry tart in front of a table holding the tart, a knife and a jug of custard.\" width=\"3343\" height=\"4015\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Aux Myrtilles, oil on canvas 74 \u00bc x 39 \u00bd x 1 \u00bd inches, 2026.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sipping wine, looking at art or sampling pastries, the invented characters in Lynette Yiadom-Boakye\u2019s paintings at Jack Shainman Gallery\u2019s Chelsea and Tribeca spaces enjoy the good life while offering gallery viewers the pleasure of looking on.\u00a0 Yiadom-Boakye has explained that the language of painting itself is one of her key motivations and strong contrasts of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/13\/lynette-yiadom-boakye-many-a-moonlit-caveat-at-jack-shainman-gallery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, &#8216;Many a Moonlit Caveat&#8217; at Jack Shainman Gallery&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,4],"tags":[11795,117,969,13,74,413,11796,33,7567],"class_list":["post-13184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dont-miss","category-hottest-show","tag-aux-myrtilles","tag-chelsea","tag-figurative-painting","tag-gallery","tag-jack-shainman","tag-lynette-yiadom-boakye","tag-many-a-moonlit-caveat","tag-painting","tag-tribeca"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-3qE","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13184"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13185,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13184\/revisions\/13185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}