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The Art F City Paddle8 Auction is Live!

by The AFC Staff on February 7, 2014
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Good news. The Art F City auction is live on Paddle8 and we’re employing every form of digital media to let people know! That means you’ve got through Monday, February 17th at NOON sharp to bid on all live items before the heading to Postmasters Gallery for the live auction with CK Swett. You have through Monday, February 17th at TEN PM to bid on silent lots.

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Tickets to The Art F City Roast on Sale Now!

by The AFC Staff on January 10, 2014
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This February 17th, get ready for The Art F City Art World Roast Auction and Awards (AFCAWRAaA): a night of crowning the worst and auctioning off the best. (Basically, it’s like the art prom, but everyone is Carrie). Prepare yourself for roasting and ass gadgetry; this year, our gilded awards will take the form of golden butt plugs.

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Buy Tickets to The Art F City Roast Today!

by Art Fag City on January 9, 2014

Date: February 17th, 2014 Venue: Postmasters Gallery, 54 Franklin Street, Ground floor, NYC. Time: Cocktails & light fare begin at 6:30 pm, Live Auction at 7:45 and an award ceremony and Roast at 8:30pm. Silent bidding runs through 10pm. BUY TICKETS HERE. This February 17th, get ready for The Art F City Roast: a night […]

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The Best of Us, For the Rest of Us: A Three Part Interview Series (Part 1 of 3)

by Whitney Kimball on April 30, 2013
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By now, we have a fairly good handle on New York art stars, but we hear less about the people who love them. In two years of writing for AFC, I’ve owed my art-viewing as much to artists as I have to devoted curators, gallerists, and writers working diligently behind the scenes, knee-deep with the rest of us.

Who are these unsung heroes of the art world? I asked leaders of various emerging art communities for their recommendations, and gathered a series of interviews. The Best of Us, for the Rest of Us.

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The Art Fag City Rob Pruitt Art Awards and Auction*

by Will Brand on December 23, 2011

Thanks for your support!   AFC’s 2012 Benefit was a huge success, thanks to the support of our dedicated readers. We’re leaving the details below, for anyone interested, and we’ll see you next year! Who used their genitals best this year? Who spent the most time doing nothing? Who is the art world’s best Jerry? […]

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It’s a Goat: A Thanksgiving YouTube Parade

by Paddy Johnson on November 23, 2011
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Thanksgiving day post brainstorming included Turkey art, egg posts, and Macy’s Day Parade coverage, but that shit’s tired. Instead, we bestow upon you a YouTube Thanksgiving Day Parade! And stay with us- there’s a turkey in there.

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Report from NADA Hudson: The Historic Venue Phish Show of Art Fairs

by David Harper on August 2, 2011
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Artists, dealers, hipsters, and collectors thronged upstate this weekend for the NADA Hudson, deemed the “Phish show of art fairs.” 51 participants, from far and wide, aimed to showcase projects that responded to the historic venue. Overall, it was a cohesive and buoyant success.

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IMG MGMT Begins Today!

by Paddy Johnson on September 7, 2010
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Good news. AFC’s well known image-based essay series IMG MGMT begins today. For this series curatorial fellow Dave Harper and I invited over ten artists to put together image based essays for the blog. Amongst this years participants are Paul B. Davis, Deborah Kass, Josh Kline, Lorna Mills, Shana Moulton, Sara Greenberger Rafferty, Sean Raspet, Jennifer Sullivan, Peter Sutherland, Slavs and […]

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Hello AFC Redesign! Nice to Meet You!

by Paddy Johnson on June 22, 2010
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Art Fag City freshens up its look a little. This means a cleaner front page design, show recommendations, social media up the wazoo, mobile plug-ins, and more. It also means BETTER COMMENTS.

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Where Are They Now?

by Art Fag City on June 21, 2010

Julia Halperin is now a staff writer for ArtINFO. She interned at AFC in 2009, while a senior at Columbia University majoring in English literature and art history. Before that, she was the arts and entertainment editor of the Columbia Daily Spectator and the art editor of Columbia’s arts and features magazine, The Eye. Reid Singer is now an Editorial Assistant at ArtINFO. Before that, […]

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