Top 70 New York Art Influencers in 2026
The September 2026 snapshot of top 70 new york art influencers in 2026 covers 70 public Instagram profiles with 2.5M combined followers. Median audience size is 12.2K (mean 35.2K), which tells you the typical creator on this list is smaller than the headline names — a few large accounts pull the average up.
Average engagement across the ranking is 4% (median 4%). That is 0.2pp above the 3.8% new york art industry midpoint we use for 2026 Instagram, and 2.5pp above the ~1.55% all-niche Instagram average. Followers are relatively spread out — the top three hold 31.7% of combined reach, which is healthier if you want a diversified creator mix.
On this mix, a single organic feed post typically budgets $131–$1,131 and a Reel $244–$1,863 before usage rights (public 2026 Instagram bands, weighted by the follower-tier mix on this page and a 0.95× new york art premium). A five-creator test usually lands around $655–$5,655.
Key takeaways for new york art in September 2026
- Amy Sherald, Mickalene Thomas, Timothy Goodman currently sit at the top of this new york art ranking.
- Follower mix: 41.4% nano, 51.4% micro. Dominant tier: micro.
- Geography: 5 countries on the list, led by United States (2.9%) and Italy (1.4%).
- 64 profiles link out to a live or curated Instagram handle; 64 are verified public figures with self-hosted photos.
- Highest engagement on the list is Christopher Myers at 6.5%, which is not the largest audience (Amy Sherald at 269K). That gap is the usual “don’t sort only by followers” lesson.
- Do not brief a hobby account like a lifestyle page. If they teach quilting, the product has to live in a quilting workflow.
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New York Art Influencers ranked
1.
Amy Sherald Mid
@asheraldAmy Sherald is a new york art creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
269K Followers 5.5K Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 4,485 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
2.
Mickalene Thomas Mid
@mickalenethomasMickalene Thomas is a new york art influencer with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
256K Followers 5.1K Avg. Likes 2.4% Engagement 5,101 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
3.
Timothy Goodman Mid
@timothygoodmanNYC artist, designer, author, muralist
254K Followers 2.5K Avg. Likes 1.8% Engagement 8,797 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
4.
Roberta Smith Mid
@robertasmithnycFormer NYT Co-Chief Art Critic;CAA Award for Criticism; Lifetime Achievement Award, Rabkin FndnNEW EMAIL:
128K Followers 2.5K Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 591 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
5.
Jordan Casteel Mid
@jordanmcasteelJordan Casteel is a new york art creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
101K Followers 1.5K Avg. Likes 2.1% Engagement 2,437 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
6.
Carrie Mae Weems Micro
@carriemaeweemsFor requests, please reach out to -Also rep’d by (Berlin) and (SF)
98.5K Followers 2.8K Avg. Likes 3% Engagement 8,075 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
7.
Derrick Adams Micro
@derrickadamsnyMultidisciplinary artist represented by Also founder of and Assoc. Prof.
90.3K Followers 2.3K Avg. Likes 4.3% Engagement 4,160 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
8.
Lorna Simpson Micro
@lornasimpsonLorna Simpson is a new york art public figure with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
85.2K Followers 2.1K Avg. Likes 3.6% Engagement 7,818 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
9.
Tschabalala Self Micro
@tschabalalaselfTschabalala Self is a new york art creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
83.8K Followers 2.6K Avg. Likes 3.4% Engagement 5,238 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
10.
Robert Polimeni Micro
@dain_nycBorn in Coney Island Brooklyn Graffiti/street artist from the 80sContemporary mixed media art showing around the globe Email
61.9K Followers 1.3K Avg. Likes 3.7% Engagement 5,236 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
11.
Sanford Biggers Micro
@sanfordbiggersSanford Biggers is a new york art content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
53.7K Followers 873 Avg. Likes 2.7% Engagement 2,974 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
12.
Kennedy Yanko Micro
@kennedyyankoKennedy Yanko is a new york art public figure with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
50K Followers 1.8K Avg. Likes 4.3% Engagement 7,485 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
13.
Paul Richard Micro
@paulrichardnycPaul Richard is a new york art creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
47.2K Followers 1.3K Avg. Likes 3.8% Engagement 4,992 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
14.
Paddy Johnson Micro
@vvrkshop.art👉Daily tips to help you get more shows, residencies & grants⚡️Featured in Artnet, Hyperallergic⭐️ Join Netvvrk Here 👇🏻
38.4K Followers 1K Avg. Likes 3.7% Engagement 1,799 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
15.
Maud Madsen Micro
@maud_madsenMaud Madsen is a new york art content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
37.6K Followers 1.1K Avg. Likes 4% Engagement 8,490 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
16.
Shahzia Sikander Micro
@shahzia.sikanderPioneer of Neo-Miniature.ShakirAli award’91. Tamgha Imtiaz’05. MacArthurFellow06. US Art Medal’12. Fukuoka Laureate’22. Pollock Prizefor Creativity’23
35.2K Followers 847 Avg. Likes 3.5% Engagement 7,932 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
17.
Legacy Russell Micro
@ellerustleBORN LEGACY. | ED & Chief Curator | 📘✨ | OUT NOW📕BLACK MEME (2024) and GAY POMPEII (2025) | Becoming my avatar.
34.6K Followers 475 Avg. Likes 2.7% Engagement 8,869 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
18.
Dario Calmese Micro
@dario.studioA Generally Curious Fellowfounder loeb fellow advisor: director
31.4K Followers 850 Avg. Likes 3.2% Engagement 2,314 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
19.
Marina Chisty Micro
@marinachistyArtist living and working in NYC
30.9K Followers 883 Avg. Likes 3.1% Engagement 9,290 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
20.
Elena Soboleva Micro
@elenasobolevaglobal head of audience growth & intelligence forging the frontiers of art searching for the sublimeprev &
29.8K Followers 769 Avg. Likes 4.5% Engagement 5,428 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
21.
Genesis TRAMAINE Micro
@genesistramaineServant of God in Jesus Name
26.9K Followers 802 Avg. Likes 4.6% Engagement 5,931 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
22.
Trudy Benson Micro
@trudybensonTrudy Benson is a new york art influencer with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
23.9K Followers 518 Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 2,092 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
23.
Benny Or Micro
@bennyorCreator 👨🏻🎨🗽 | Shapeshifter ✨Storyteller 📖 | Art experiences 👁️In search of the extraordinary 🧭DM for commissions 📥
19.4K Followers 393 Avg. Likes 3.4% Engagement 4,499 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
24.
Devin B. Johnson Micro
@devinbjohnsonPratt MFA 2019. Artist living in New York.
18.2K Followers 720 Avg. Likes 4.4% Engagement 499 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
25.
Adama Delphine Fawundu Micro
@adamadelphinealchemist - Guggenheim FellowProf. @ Columbia U Co-Founder Gallery: Member :
15.3K Followers 336 Avg. Likes 3.4% Engagement 4,424 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
26.
Jasmin Hernandez Micro
@gallerygurlsBlack Latina Cultural Baddie 👄 🇩🇴🗽📚 )✍🏽: , etc.👩🏽💻 gallerygurls.net
15.1K Followers 403 Avg. Likes 4.1% Engagement 7,529 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
27.
Dani Klebes Micro
@danielleklebesDani Klebes is a new york art content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
13.8K Followers 265 Avg. Likes 3.7% Engagement 1,219 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
28.
Helina Metaferia Micro
@helina.metaferiaArtist 👸🏾 Professor 👩🏾🏫 NYC ❤️📌 Solo: 📌 Group: 📌 Public Art:
13.1K Followers 327 Avg. Likes 3.2% Engagement 4,538 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
29.
Domenica Brockman Micro
@minimalistabstractionDomenica Brockman is a new york art creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
12.2K Followers 187 Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 3,002 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
30.
Jean Shin Micro
@jean.shinCurrent shows Gallery Prof
12.1K Followers 283 Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 6,629 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
31.
Allison Janae Hamilton Micro
@allisonjanaehamiltonArtist. Filmmaker. Southerner in NYC.
11.7K Followers 234 Avg. Likes 3.9% Engagement 383 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
32.
Mie Yim Micro
@mieyimMcMillan/Stewart Endowed Painting Chair at
11.2K Followers 348 Avg. Likes 3.7% Engagement 4,069 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
33.
Afrodet Zuri Micro
@afrodet𓁙Artemis Council 𓋇Board member ⠀⠀𓅋Making magic Founding ⬤ Co-chair
11.2K Followers 258 Avg. Likes 4% Engagement 678 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
34.
Maria Vogel Micro
@mariarosevogelMaria Vogel is a new york art influencer with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
10.5K Followers 313 Avg. Likes 3.4% Engagement 8,129 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
35.
Madjeen Isaac Micro
@madjeenisaacMadjeen Isaac is a new york art content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
10.4K Followers 341 Avg. Likes 3.4% Engagement 7,832 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
36.
Will Heinrich Nano
@willvheinrichNovelist and freelance art critic at NYT etc.
9.6K Followers 294 Avg. Likes 3.9% Engagement 4,579 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
37.
Megan Fox Kelly Nano
@meganfoxkellyArt advisor to private collectors, foundations, museums, and estates.
8.2K Followers 269 Avg. Likes 3.9% Engagement 5,318 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
38.
M. Florine Démosthène Nano
@florinedemostheneVisual Artist / Haïti + NYC + OK
7.9K Followers 199 Avg. Likes 4.7% Engagement 5,094 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
39.
Joyce Kozloff Nano
@joycekozloffJoyce Kozloff is a new york art content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
7.8K Followers 390 Avg. Likes 5.7% Engagement 7,945 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
40.
Claire Sherman Nano
@claire.g.shermanDC Moore Gallery, NY PATRON Gallery, Chicago
7.8K Followers 244 Avg. Likes 5.9% Engagement 6,330 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
41.
Jarrett Key Nano
@jar.keyNext shows: 2/21 opening 3/14 opening Summer 25 MFAFrescos, Hair Paintings, Music
7.7K Followers 191 Avg. Likes 4.5% Engagement 3,145 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
42.
Annabel Keenan Nano
@annabelfkeenanAnnabel Keenan is a new york art influencer with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
7.4K Followers 154 Avg. Likes 4% Engagement 5,239 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
43.
Christopher Myers Nano
@kalybanChristopher Myers is a new york art content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
6.8K Followers 322 Avg. Likes 6.5% Engagement 4,267 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
44.
Xia Gordon Nano
@carefulblackgrlXia Gordon is a new york art public figure with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
6.6K Followers 166 Avg. Likes 4.1% Engagement 6,013 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
45.
Ari Melenciano Nano
@aricianoQuiet here, website for updates, tenderness to you 🌿
6.3K Followers 188 Avg. Likes 4% Engagement 5,444 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
46.
Katerina Lanfranco Nano
@katerinalanfranco✨ ✨ Three new paintings on view in 'Tiny Acts' open 11/22, 'Linger' in '5x7' , & 'Loam'
6.2K Followers 177 Avg. Likes 3.8% Engagement 9,471 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
47.
Ivana Carman Nano
@ivanacarmanIvana Carman is a new york art content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
5.1K Followers 134 Avg. Likes 5.1% Engagement 2,955 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
48.
Jaynie Gillman Crimmins Nano
@jayniegillmancrimminsSustainable art objects created from shredded & up-cycled solicitations, security envelopes, catalogs and magazines.
5.1K Followers 214 Avg. Likes 5.4% Engagement 4,069 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
49.
Yeachin Tsai Nano
@yeachin.tsaiNew York artist. Meditative brush marks, energy & poetry. Abstraction from nature, rooted in the nowness of calligraphy. DM for inquiry. ©Yeachin Tsai
5K Followers 231 Avg. Likes 4.8% Engagement 3,120 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
50.
Destiny Belgrave Nano
@destinybelgravea brooklyn native, cutting paper and daydreaming
4.6K Followers 149 Avg. Likes 4.9% Engagement 5,068 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
51.
Melissa Staiger Nano
@melissastaigerMelissa Staiger is a new york art content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
4.5K Followers 211 Avg. Likes 5% Engagement 939 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
52.
Marina Chernova Nano
@livepaintingbymarinaMY BRIDES SAY: “MY WEDDING IS WORTH PAINTING!”🎨 Capturing precious moments on canvas NY, NJ, CT, CA and Worldwide 🗺️Use link to inquire 💌No DMs ❌
4.5K Followers 164 Avg. Likes 3.9% Engagement 7,166 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
53.
Nathalie Jolivert Nano
@jolivertNathalie Jolivert is a new york art creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
4.3K Followers 96 Avg. Likes 4.4% Engagement 1,993 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
54.
Olive Ayhens Nano
@olive_photo_ayhensOlive Ayhens is a new york art influencer with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
3.8K Followers 157 Avg. Likes 5.6% Engagement 5,075 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
55.
Stephanie L Franks Nano
@steffifranksStephanie L Franks is a new york art content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
2.4K Followers 110 Avg. Likes 6.3% Engagement 6,531 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
56.
Nina Boesch Art Nano
@ninaboeschBrooklyn based artist, designer, mom, water tower fanatic and creator of mosaic-like collages from used and expired NYC subway tickets
2.1K Followers 49 Avg. Likes 3.8% Engagement 7,180 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
57.
Cadence Giersbach Nano
@cadence.giersbachPaintings and sculptures inspired by life in the garden and beyond • NYC & Catskills • DM for info
2.1K Followers 87 Avg. Likes 4.8% Engagement 7,719 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
58.
Tania Laure Nano
@tanialaure🇭🇹 artist📚 community dir. 📍lenapehoking x shikaakwa x ayitikeya
2K Followers 53 Avg. Likes 4.6% Engagement 3,503 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
59.
Elen Ka Nano
@elenkakurina👩🎨Artist traveler🎨I'm painting my life☆Selling pictures Face/body paint
1.9K Followers 100 Avg. Likes 6.5% Engagement 4,907 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
60.
Linda Ganjian Nano
@lindaganjianNYC artist interested in architecture and memory, daughter of Հայ immigrants. 🧿 Founder DM for inquiries
1.9K Followers 56 Avg. Likes 5.4% Engagement 5,708 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
61.
Jackie Lipton Nano
@jackie.liptonI’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.
1.8K Followers 82 Avg. Likes 5.4% Engagement 1,128 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
62.
Donna Lee Moran Nano
@donnamoranstudioArtist Professor Pratt Institute Brooklyn NY
1.6K Followers 76 Avg. Likes 5.5% Engagement 2,603 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
63.
Deborah Ugoretz Nano
@debugoretzPapercut artist & painter.Color is life.Negative is positive!
1.3K Followers 38 Avg. Likes 5.1% Engagement 2,087 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
64.
Elizabeth Meggs Nano
@meggspaintings◾️NYC Artist 👩🎨 Brooklyn◾️Paintings 🎨◾️Writer ✏️ art/design◾️Speaker 🗣 art/design◾️Personal: ◾️
901 Followers 34 Avg. Likes 3.9% Engagement 2,836 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
65.
Lucas Hernandez Micro Rome
@lucas.iamLucas is a new york art specialist creator based in Rome, sharing reviews and tutorials.
77K Followers 2.3K Avg. Likes 3.4% Engagement 3,311 Posts Italy
Contact: via Instagram profile
66.
Taylor Carter Micro Lima
@taylorcoNew York Art hobbyist from Lima. Posts about tutorials, behind-the-scenes, and connecting with an engaged community.
83.3K Followers 2.3K Avg. Likes 2.5% Engagement 3,082 Posts Peru
Contact: via Instagram profile
67.
Salma Silva Micro Dallas, TX
@salma24Educator and new york art creator known for community tips. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
35.6K Followers 818 Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 306 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
68.
Saoirse Larsen Micro Houston, TX
@saoirse_larsenNew York Art enthusiast from Houston, TX. Posts about behind-the-scenes, community tips, and connecting with an engaged community.
38.7K Followers 1.7K Avg. Likes 4.3% Engagement 1,382 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
69.
Sky Hayes Micro Dhaka
@skyhayesNew York Art specialist creator from Dhaka. Posts about how-to content, tutorials, and connecting with an engaged community.
28.6K Followers 1.3K Avg. Likes 3.6% Engagement 1,517 Posts Bangladesh
Contact: via Instagram profile
70.
Logan Choi Micro Kuala Lumpur
@loganchoiHobbyist and new york art creator known for how-to content. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
18.4K Followers 768 Avg. Likes 4.2% Engagement 7,699 Posts Malaysia
Contact: via Instagram profile
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Estimated Instagram rates for this mix
Planning ranges from public 2026 Instagram bands, weighted by the follower-tier mix on this page and a 0.95× new york art adjustment. They are not quotes from the creators below. Usage rights and whitelisting typically add 30–50%.
| Deliverable | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Typical feed post on this list | $131 | $1,131 |
| Typical Reel on this list | $244 | $1,863 |
| Five-creator test campaign (feed) | $655 | $5,655 |
What this new york art influencers ranking actually shows
How-to content with a named method. Tiny specialist audiences punch above their follower weight on conversion because every viewer is already in-market. On this specific list the median account has been posting since around 2010 (average age ~10.1 years; oldest 2011, newest 2020) with roughly 4,681 posts — enough history that you can actually audit a grid before you brief.
Primary language on the roster is English (94.3%). A meaningful secondary slice is Italian (1.4%) — write the caption language into the brief if you care about comment quality.
Where gender is labelled, the split is 54 female / 10 male (6 unlabelled). Use that as a casting hint, not a quota.
Follower-tier mix
| Tier | Creators | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nano (<10K) | 29 | 41.4% |
| Micro (10K–100K) | 36 | 51.4% |
| Mid (100K–500K) | 5 | 7.1% |
| Macro (500K–1M) | 0 | 0% |
| Mega (1M+) | 0 | 0% |
Where they are based
| Country | Creators | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 2.9% |
| Italy | 1 | 1.4% |
| Peru | 1 | 1.4% |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1.4% |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1.4% |
How to brief new york art influencers
- The creator is an expert — let them reject a talking point that would embarrass them in their community.
- Send the actual tool/product, not just talking points.
- Saves and tutorial completions beat raw views.
Formats that usually work here: tutorial Reels, tool reviews, community AMAs, before/after carousels. Read the ranking methodology or the 2026 rate guide.
New York Art Influencers vs related lists
New York Art Influencers averages 1.2pp more engagement than AI Influencers and has a smaller median audience (12.2K vs 137K).
New York Art Influencers averages 2.1pp more engagement than Cosplay Influencers and has a smaller median audience (12.2K vs 623K).
New York Art Influencers averages 0.3pp more engagement than Watch Influencers and has a smaller median audience (12.2K vs 27.6K).
| List | Creators | Median followers | Avg. ER |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Art Influencers (this page) | 70 | 12.2K | 4% |
| AI Influencers | 70 | 137K | 2.8% |
| Cosplay Influencers | 100 | 623K | 1.9% |
| Watch Influencers | 100 | 27.6K | 3.7% |
Snapshot compiled September 2026 from 70 ranked profiles (64 verified public figures, 6 additional directory listings). Industry engagement midpoints and rate bands are public 2026 Instagram benchmarks, not private platform data. Full methodology.
New York Art Influencers — frequently asked questions
Who are the top new york art influencers in 2026?
Our September 2026 ranking of 70 new york art influencers is led by Amy Sherald, Mickalene Thomas, Timothy Goodman. Combined they represent 2.5M followers, with an average engagement of 4%. 64 entries are verified public figures. The order blends audience size with engagement so a quiet mega-account does not automatically beat a louder mid-tier creator.
How is this new york art list ranked?
Creators are ordered by a blend of followers, engagement rate and posting consistency. Verified public figures with self-hosted photos surface first when we have them. The page also publishes the list’s own maths — median 12.2K followers, 4% average ER, 31.7% of reach in the top three — so you can see whether you are looking at a concentrated or diversified niche.
What engagement rate is good for new york art Instagram accounts?
For new york art we treat ~3.8% as the 2026 industry midpoint (specialist hobbies (how-to, pets, crafts, education) are Instagram’s engagement leaders in 2026 tables). This list averages 4%, which is 0.2pp above that midpoint. Nano and micro accounts should beat the midpoint; mega accounts can sit well below it and still be efficient on raw impressions.
How much do new york art influencers charge in 2026?
Using public Instagram rate bands weighted by this list’s follower mix and a 0.95× niche adjustment, one organic feed post on a typical account here is $131–$1,131; a Reel is $244–$1,863. Usage rights, exclusivity and whitelisting usually add 30–50%. These are planning ranges, not quotes from the creators on this page.
Where are these new york art influencers based?
The ranking spans 5 countries. The largest shares are United States (2.9%), Italy (1.4%), Peru (1.4%). If you need a single market, filter the table by country before you export a shortlist.
How can I contact these new york art influencers?
64 public figures on this page link through to Instagram. We do not publish private emails for real people. For a spreadsheet of campaign-ready contacts, request a targeted list — we only include adults who are publicly doing creator work.
How often is the new york art list updated?
Figures on this page were compiled for September 2026. Rankings move as follower counts, engagement and newly surfaced public figures change. Treat it as a current snapshot, not a lifetime league table.
What campaign formats work best with new york art?
The highest-performing briefs in this niche usually mix tutorial Reels, tool reviews and before/after carousels. Lead with one hero Reel, support it with a feed post or carousel, and keep Stories for time-sensitive offers or codes.