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Trendwatch 2011: Missed Connections and Broken Hearts at the Art Fairs

by Corinna Kirsch on March 7, 2011
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The Armory Art Fair is a hot bed of potential hook-ups. We've been scouring Craigslist “missed connection” ads all week and found a large number of posts by people wishing they'd exchanged emails. Nothing says common interest like “Hey, we were looking at that Donkey together!”

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The Hip and Practical: Attend Two New NYC Art Fairs

by Paddy Johnson on March 2, 2011
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Two new art fairs on the NYC art circuit: Moving Image and The Dependent. I speak with Moving Image founder Edward Winkleman about the new fair and discuss The Dependent.

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Priming For The Art Fairs With VOLTA: The Promo Video

by Paddy Johnson on March 1, 2011
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If there’s anything I learned from last year’s Armory Fair, it’s that nothing says art like squawking bird sculpture. It looks like Martin Meyer of martinFILMS.com took note of this too: guess what marks the the first interior scene in this excruciatingly long near four minute promo video for the VOLTA art fair? A little more than just a motorized beak, this UNICORN chirping bird with hooves enjoys center stage in this video for all of four seconds. From then on it’s people walking, dancing and pondering at various film speeds. That’s pretty much the entire video.

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A Map and Itinerary For the Miami Fairs

by Paddy Johnson on November 23, 2010
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Who’s going to Miami this year? I am. I’ll arrive next Tuesday, but as of yesterday I started my planning. Boyd Level released their yearly map of art fairs sparking my own activity. I’m not exactly an uber planner, but I learned early on that if I don’t protect myself from viewing too much schlock, I get too depressed to spot the good stuff. Don’t let this happen to you.

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The Future of Art Fairs? VIP To Launch A Virtual Fair This January

by Paddy Johnson on August 19, 2010
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Virtual art fairs are on their way. Rumor has it, the tumblr art crowd has one in the pipes, and Lindsay Pollock reported yesterday that a new virtual art fair for the monied will launch this January. Titled The VIP Art Fair, participants include blue chippy galleries like David Zwirner, Hauser and Wirth, White Cube, […]

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Sarah Thornton Gets The New York Fairs Right

by Art Fag City on March 12, 2010

POST BY PADDY JOHNSON Sarah Thornton nails the New York art fairs for the Economist, in particular, The Armory. “Armory” is a powerful brand. It evokes the 1913 Armory Show, which introduced European modern art, including Marcel Duchamp's scandalous “Nude Descending a Staircase”, to America. In 1999 four dealer-organisers of an annual contemporary art fair […]

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NYC Art Fairs: The Google Map

by Art Fag City on March 1, 2010

POST BY PADDY JOHNSON View 2010 NYC Art Fairs in a larger map It’s official: There’s too much to do in this city right now. Let’s do a quick run down: the Whitney Biennial, the New Museum’s Skinned Fruit exhibition opening, the Bruciennial, the ADAA and the Armory art fairs, plus the five hundred other […]

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Let The Art Fairs Begin!

by Art Fag City on March 5, 2009

Laurina Paperina at Pulse New York 2008. Image via: c-monster flickr stream. New York City art fairs overwhelming you?  In addition to our Google art fair map posted late last week, I’m providing a list of fairs in the order we’re attending and why. 1. The Armory Show – International Last year I thought the […]

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FL: Miami and Miami Beach Art Fairs – December 2008

by Art Fag City on November 28, 2008

Miami and Miami Beach Art Fairs – December 2008 Directory of contemporary art fairs that will be in Miami and Miami Beach in December 2008. Each listing includes brief description, location, hours and admission price.

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