Critic’s View: Frieze, Unfrozen
Frieze. What a curious title for an art fair in a red hot art market.
Of course the title literally refers to a feature of...
Talking With: Katelijne De Backer Discusses Art Fairs
Katelijne De Backer knows art fairs. Spending around 12 years as Executive Director of The Armory Show and leading the charge (and...
CRITIC’S VIEW: VOLTA, Taking on The Big Boys
This year marks the eighth edition of the solo project contemporary art fair, VOLTA, and the first year it is being held in its new...
In Pictures: The (un)SCENE Art Show 2015
Though the (un)SCENE Art Show opened just blocks away from the Armory Show, in atmosphere and attitude the fairs seemed worlds apart....
IN PICTURES: Armory Show Contemporary
The Armory Show's Contemporary Section has become known for presenting a chaos of contemporary art with lots of shine that can either...
CRITIC’S VIEW: Natural Selection—Finding the Hidden Treasures at Armory Modern
Let the pig off the leash, we’re on a truffle hunt amid the 200 booths parading the length of two massive piers at the Armory Show....
CRITIC’S VIEW: Wit, Humor and Art Jokes at Armory Contemporary
The New York City Armory Show, now in its 17th year on Piers 92 and 94 around 55th Street, opens Thursday, March 5, 2015 with an...
Art Fair Guide to Armory Art Week 2015
Armory Art Week is upon us and brings the return of the usual cast of art fair characters, some new players and some unexpected...
PULSE New York Presents in March for 2015
PULSE New York is switching things up and will present its contemporary art fair to coincide with Armory Week in New York City. Look...
In Pictures: Outsider Art Fair 2015
The Outsider Art Fair opened at Center 548 in Chelsea with three floors of unconventional drawings, paintings, sculpture, found object...
Jerry the Marble Faun of Grey Gardens at Outsider Art Fair NY
Grey Gardens seems to be on people's minds lately. This summer, Bay Street Theater is presenting "Grey Gardens: The Musical" as its...
Back for a Second Year, cutlog NY Is Ready to Roll
With all the last-minute preparations in place, the second New York edition of cutlog contemporary art fair is ready for the big...
With Some Planning, Frieze Can Include a “Hotel Stay” in an Installation
Attending Frieze New York takes planning. The art fair has sold out its first two editions since alighting on Randall's Island in New...
Video Art in a Historic Tunnel Combines Disparities at Moving Image Art Fair
DISPATCH - MARCH 8, 2014
NEW YORK CITY, NY-
There's something about viewing contemporary art in unusual historic settings that...
CRITIC’S VIEW: Revelations and Secrets Inhabit Spring Break Art Fair
Public-Private is the loose theme of the 3rd Spring / Break Art Fair. The topics of exposure or revelation and secrets seems the...
CRITIC’S VIEW: Viewer Engagement a Priority at VOLTA NY
This year, the solo-project art fair, VOLTA, has returned to trendy Soho, the neighborhood that in the 1980s was the apex of the art...
Fountain Art Fair Returns With an Expanded NYC Fair
Fountain Art Fair returns to the 69th Regiment Armory featuring over 80 galleries, artists collectives, artists, performers and two...
Quick Guide: NYC Art Fairs
New York City Art Fair Week is upon us bringing with it no fewer than eight art fairs located throughout the City plus The Armory's...