8 Galleries Opening in 2020, from New York to Rome

With galleries shuttering around the world, it’s easy to get dejected. As news of art fairs and online viewing rooms dominate the art press, prospects for new exhibition spaces can seem grim. Yet the following eight galleries have opted to launch new spaces in 2020, revealing that the prognosis for brick-and-mortar art shops may not be so bleak. The following openings—spread across New York, London, Hong Kong, and Rome—reveal that dealers are still enthusiastic about developing fresh gallery programming and finding new business models. The gallery is not dead. Long live the gallery!