Top 70 New York Art Influencers in 2026

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Here are Top 70 New York Art Influencers to Follow on Instagram in 2026

1. Timothy Goodman

Timothy GoodmanBio NYC artist, designer, author, muralist ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @timothygoodman Instagram Followers 254.1K Type Macro Gender Male Location New York, United States
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2. Mickalene Thomas

Mickalene ThomasBio MULTI-HYPHENATE ****@mickalenethomas.comInstagram Handle @mickalenethomas Instagram Followers 256.1K Type Macro Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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3. Roberta Smith

Roberta SmithBio Former NYT Co-Chief Art Critic;CAA Award for Criticism; Lifetime Achievement Award, Rabkin FndnNEW EMAIL: ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @robertasmithnyc Instagram Followers 127.7K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

4. Jordan Casteel

Jordan CasteelBio 🌛🌛🌛@upstatecolorInstagram Handle @jordanmcasteel Instagram Followers 101.4K Type Macro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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5. Derrick Adams

Derrick AdamsBio Multidisciplinary artist represented by @gagosian Also founder of @charmcity_cc and Assoc. Prof. @bklyncollege411 @artgalleryatbcInstagram Handle @derrickadamsny Instagram Followers 90.3K Type Micro Gender Male Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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6. Carrie Mae Weems

Carrie Mae WeemsBio For requests, please reach out to @gladstone.gallery-Also rep’d by @galerie_barbara_thumm (Berlin) and @fraenkelgallery (SF)Instagram Handle @carriemaeweems Instagram Followers 98.5K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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7. Lorna Simpson

Lorna SimpsonBio ****@lsimpsonstudio.comInstagram Handle @lornasimpson Instagram Followers 85.2K Type Micro Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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8. Tschabalala Self

Tschabalala SelfBio HARLEM-BORN ****@tschabalalaself.comInstagram Handle @tschabalalaself Instagram Followers 83.8K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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9. Robert Polimeni

Robert PolimeniBio Born in Coney Island Brooklyn Graffiti/street artist from the 80sContemporary mixed media art showing around the globe Email ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @dain_nyc Instagram Followers 61.9K Type Micro Gender Male Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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10. Sanford Biggers

Sanford BiggersBio ArtistInstagram Handle @sanfordbiggers Instagram Followers 53.7K Type Micro Gender Male Location New York, United States
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11. Paul Richard

Paul RichardBio Contact, Sales- ****@PaulRichard.Net or DMInstagram Handle @paulrichardnyc Instagram Followers 47.2K Type Micro Gender Male Location New York, United States
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12. Kennedy Yanko

Kennedy YankoBio ****@kennedyyanko.comInstagram Handle @kennedyyanko Instagram Followers 50K Type Micro Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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13. Shahzia Sikander

Shahzia SikanderBio Pioneer of Neo-Miniature.ShakirAli award’91. Tamgha Imtiaz’05. MacArthurFellow06. US Art Medal’12. Fukuoka Laureate’22. Pollock Prizefor Creativity’23Instagram Handle @shahzia.sikander Instagram Followers 35.2K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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14. Legacy Russell

Legacy RussellBio BORN LEGACY. | ED & Chief Curator @thekitchen_nyc | #GlitchFeminism 📘✨ | OUT NOW📕BLACK MEME (2024) and GAY POMPEII (2025) | Becoming my avatar. ****@legacyrussell.comInstagram Handle @ellerustle Instagram Followers 34.6K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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15. Maud Madsen

Maud MadsenBio Brooklyn, NYInstagram Handle @maud_madsen Instagram Followers 37.6K Type Micro Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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16. Paddy Johnson

Paddy JohnsonBio 👉Daily tips to help you get more shows, residencies & grants⚡️Featured in Artnet, Hyperallergic⭐️ Join Netvvrk Here 👇🏻 ****@vvrkshop.artInstagram Handle @vvrkshop.art Instagram Followers 38.4K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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17. Elena Soboleva

Elena SobolevaBio global head of audience growth & intelligence @artbasel forging the frontiers of art searching for the sublimeprev @davidzwirner & @artsy ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @elenasoboleva Instagram Followers 29.8K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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18. Genesis TRAMAINE

Genesis TRAMAINEBio Servant of God in Jesus Name ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @genesistramaine Instagram Followers 26.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

19. Trudy Benson

Trudy BensonInstagram Handle @trudybenson Instagram Followers 23.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Benny Or

Benny OrBio Creator 👨🏻‍🎨🗽 | Shapeshifter ✨Storyteller 📖 | Art experiences 👁️In search of the extraordinary 🧭DM for commissions 📥 ****@bennyor.comInstagram Handle @bennyor Instagram Followers 19.4K Type Micro Gender Male Location United States
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21. Devin B. Johnson

Devin B. JohnsonBio Pratt MFA 2019. Artist living in New York. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @devinbjohnson Instagram Followers 18.2K Type Micro Gender Male Location New York, United States
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22. Marina Chisty

Marina ChistyBio Artist living and working in NYC ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @marinachisty Instagram Followers 30.9K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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23. Jasmin Hernandez

Jasmin HernandezBio Black Latina Cultural Baddie 👄 🇩🇴🗽📚#WeAreHereBook(@abramsbooks )✍🏽: @artsy @papermagazine @elleusa @seen_journal @artnet, etc.👩🏽‍💻 gallerygurls.net ****@gallerygurls.netInstagram Handle @gallerygurls Instagram Followers 15.1K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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24. Adama Delphine Fawundu

Adama Delphine FawunduBio alchemist - Guggenheim FellowProf. @ Columbia U Co-Founder @mfonfoto Gallery: @hesse_flatowBoard Member : @indigoartsalliance @penumbrafoundationInstagram Handle @adamadelphine Instagram Followers 15.3K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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25. Dani Klebes

Dani KlebesBio 🌈@wassaicproject ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @danielleklebes Instagram Followers 13.8K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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26. Domenica Brockman

Domenica BrockmanBio www.domenicabrockman.comFind me on Flashes:https://www.flashes.blue/profile/domenicab.bsky.socialInstagram Handle @minimalistabstraction Instagram Followers 12.2K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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27. Helina Metaferia

Helina MetaferiaBio Artist 👸🏾 Professor @brownu 👩🏾‍🏫 NYC ❤️📌 Solo: @praise.shadows.art 📌 Group: @artandpractice @fondazionemerz📌 Public Art: @projectforemptyspace ****@helinametaferia.comInstagram Handle @helina.metaferia Instagram Followers 13.1K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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28. Jean Shin

Jean ShinBio Current shows @historicgreenwood @crystalbridgesmuseum @roseartmuseum Gallery @praise.shadows.artGrant @pollockkrasnerfoundation Prof @prattfineart ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @jean.shin Instagram Followers 12.1K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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29. Mie Yim

Mie YimBio McMillan/Stewart Endowed Painting Chair at @marylandinstitutecollegeofart ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @mieyim Instagram Followers 11.2K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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30. Maria Vogel

Maria VogelBio @rococoartadvisory+ @almacommunications ****@mariavogel.coInstagram Handle @mariarosevogel Instagram Followers 10.5K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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31. Madjeen Isaac

Madjeen IsaacBio NYC🌱🌺✨ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @madjeenisaac Instagram Followers 10.4K Type Micro Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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32. Will Heinrich

Will HeinrichBio Novelist and freelance art critic at NYT etc. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @willvheinrich Instagram Followers 9.6K Type Nano Gender Male Location New York, United States
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33. Allison Janae Hamilton

Allison Janae HamiltonBio Artist. Filmmaker. Southerner in NYC. #FL #TN #KY ****@allisonjanaehamilton.comInstagram Handle @allisonjanaehamilton Instagram Followers 11.7K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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34. M. Florine Démosthène

M. Florine DémosthèneBio Visual Artist / Haïti + NYC + OK ****@florinedemosthene.comInstagram Handle @florinedemosthene Instagram Followers 7.9K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

35. Jarrett Key

Jarrett KeyBio Next shows: @601_artspace 2/21 opening @fiermangallery 3/14 opening@theshedny Summer 25@risd1877 MFAFrescos, Hair Paintings, Music ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @jar.key Instagram Followers 7.7K Type Nano Gender Male Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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36. Joyce Kozloff

Joyce KozloffBio ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @joycekozloff Instagram Followers 7.8K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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37. Claire Sherman

Claire ShermanBio DC Moore Gallery, NY @dcmooregallery PATRON Gallery, Chicago @patrongallery ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @claire.g.sherman Instagram Followers 7.8K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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38. Xia Gordon

Xia GordonBio Illustration + design | more @xiagordon ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @carefulblackgrl Instagram Followers 6.6K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

39. Annabel Keenan

Annabel KeenanBio Art writing etc ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @annabelfkeenan Instagram Followers 7.4K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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40. Katerina Lanfranco

Katerina LanfrancoBio ✨ ✨ Three new paintings on view in 'Tiny Acts' @gtownarts open 11/22, 'Linger' in '5x7' @woodstock_byrdcliffe_guild, & 'Loam' @artspiel @artcake_nyc ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @katerinalanfranco Instagram Followers 6.2K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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41. Ari Melenciano

Ari MelencianoBio Quiet here, website for updates, tenderness to you 🌿 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @ariciano Instagram Followers 6.3K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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42. Megan Fox Kelly

Megan Fox KellyBio Art advisor to private collectors, foundations, museums, and estates. ****@meganfoxkelly.comInstagram Handle @meganfoxkelly Instagram Followers 8.2K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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43. Yeachin Tsai

Yeachin TsaiBio New York artist. Meditative brush marks, energy & poetry. Abstraction from nature, rooted in the nowness of calligraphy. DM for inquiry. ©Yeachin Tsai ****@yeachintsaifineart.comInstagram Handle @yeachin.tsai Instagram Followers 5K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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44. Destiny Belgrave

Destiny BelgraveBio a brooklyn native, cutting paper and daydreaming ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @destinybelgrave Instagram Followers 4.6K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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45. Melissa Staiger

Melissa StaigerBio ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @melissastaiger Instagram Followers 4.5K Type Nano Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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46. Nathalie Jolivert

Nathalie JolivertBio Artist & Architectural Designer🐚 : ****@jolivert.comInstagram Handle @jolivert Instagram Followers 4.3K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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47. Marina Chernova

Marina ChernovaBio MY BRIDES SAY: “MY WEDDING IS WORTH PAINTING!”🎨 Capturing precious moments on canvas NY, NJ, CT, CA and Worldwide 🗺️Use link to inquire 💌No DMs ❌ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @livepaintingbymarina Instagram Followers 4.5K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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48. Olive Ayhens

Olive AyhensBio ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @olive_photo_ayhens Instagram Followers 3.8K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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49. Stephanie L Franks

Stephanie L FranksBio ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @steffifranks Instagram Followers 2.4K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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50. Elen Ka

Elen KaBio 👩‍🎨Artist traveler🎨I'm painting my life☆Selling pictures Face/body paint @facepainting_byelenNeurographica @neuroartkakurinaInstagram Handle @elenkakurina Instagram Followers 1.9K Type Nano Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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51. Nina Boesch Art

Nina Boesch ArtBio Brooklyn based artist, designer, mom, water tower fanatic and creator of mosaic-like collages from used and expired NYC subway tickets ****@ninaboesch.comInstagram Handle @ninaboesch Instagram Followers 2.1K Type Nano Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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52. Cadence Giersbach

Cadence GiersbachBio Paintings and sculptures inspired by life in the garden and beyond • NYC & Catskills • DM for info ****@me.comInstagram Handle @cadence.giersbach Instagram Followers 2.1K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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53. Linda Ganjian

Linda GanjianBio NYC artist interested in architecture and memory, daughter of Հայ immigrants. 🧿 Founder @jharttalks. DM for inquiries ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @lindaganjian Instagram Followers 1.9K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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54. Donna Lee Moran

Donna Lee MoranBio Artist Professor Pratt Institute Brooklyn NY ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @donnamoranstudio Instagram Followers 1.6K Type Nano Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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55. Elizabeth Meggs

Elizabeth MeggsBio ◾️NYC Artist 👩‍🎨 Brooklyn◾️Paintings 🎨◾️Writer ✏️ art/design◾️Speaker 🗣 art/design◾️Personal: @elizabethmeggs◾️Instagram Handle @meggspaintings Instagram Followers 901 Type Nano Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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56. Afrodet Zuri

Afrodet ZuriBio 𓁙Artemis Council @newmuseum 𓋇Board member @foundation_peaceofmind ⠀⠀⁣𓅋Making magic @lov.foundation Founding ⬤ Co-chair @stormkingartcenter ****@aol.comInstagram Handle @afrodet Instagram Followers 11.2K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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57. Amy Sherald

Amy SheraldBio Georgia grown. @georgeandweezie_official 🐾🐾 🐾Instagram Handle @asherald Instagram Followers 269K Type Macro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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58. Dario Calmese

Dario CalmeseBio A Generally Curious Fellowfounder @blackimagination loeb fellow @harvardgsd @harvardartlab advisor: @esteelaudercompaniesshow director @pyermoss ****@dariocalmese.comInstagram Handle @dario.studio Instagram Followers 31.4K Type Micro Gender Male Location New York, United States
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59. Ivana Carman

Ivana CarmanBio NYC📍 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @ivanacarman Instagram Followers 5.1K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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60. Jaynie Gillman Crimmins

Jaynie Gillman CrimminsBio Sustainable art objects created from shredded & up-cycled solicitations, security envelopes, catalogs and magazines. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @jayniegillmancrimmins Instagram Followers 5.1K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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61. Jackie Lipton

Jackie LiptonBio I’m an abstract painter of large and small paintings, prints and digital video in NYC and Provincetown. I live Westbeth. My studio is in Chelsea. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @jackie.lipton Instagram Followers 1.8K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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62. Tania Laure

Tania LaureBio 🇭🇹 artist📚 community dir. @forgottenlands.art 📍lenapehoking x shikaakwa x ayitikeya ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @tanialaure Instagram Followers 2K Type Nano Gender Female Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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63. Deborah Ugoretz

Deborah UgoretzBio Papercut artist & painter.Color is life.Negative is positive!@ketubah_for_life www.deborahugoretz.comInstagram Handle @debugoretz Instagram Followers 1.3K Type Nano Gender Female Location New York, United States
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64. Christopher Myers

Christopher MyersBio #christophermyers ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @kalyban Instagram Followers 6.8K Type Nano Gender Male Location New York, United States
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