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1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair

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1-54 New York Returns with an Emphasis on Textiles

by Dessane Lopez Cassell May 11, 2021May 12, 2021

This year’s edition will highlight contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora through both an online platform and an in-person exhibition.

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The Tantalizing Photographic Figure at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair

by Jasmine Weber May 3, 2019May 3, 2019

At the fair, you can trace visual conversations happening across regions of Africa and their diasporic communities.

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Your Concise Guide to Frieze Week 2019

by Deena ElGenaidi April 30, 2019February 10, 2020

Check out Hyperallergic’s guide to the art fairs of Frieze Week in New York.

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Brooklyn’s Art Fairs Do Their Own Thing During Frieze Week

by Hrag Vartanian May 6, 2018May 6, 2018

During the 2018 Frieze Week, there are three art fairs in Brooklyn and we had to check them out.

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The Stories of African Contemporary Art Are Everywhere at the 1-54 Art Fair

by Seph Rodney May 5, 2018May 6, 2018

From Ralph Ziman’s massive Ziman sculpture to Uthman Wahaab’s painterly critiques of technology, this art fair devoted to contemporary African art is packed with fascinating projects of every kind.

Frieze New York's tent (photo by the author for Hyperallergic)
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Your Concise Guide to Frieze Week 2018

by Benjamin Sutton April 30, 2018May 1, 2018

As Frieze and TEFAF go head-to-head, eight other fairs or fair-like endeavors are vying for your attention (and time, and money) this week.

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Learning Political Lessons at the 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair

by Elisa Wouk Almino May 4, 2017May 8, 2017

This year, there are several artworks at the 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair that are worth digging deeper into.

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Your Concise Guide to Frieze Week 2017

by Elisa Wouk Almino May 1, 2017

Spring is upon us, and so is Frieze Week.

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Focusing on Photo Portraits at New York’s Contemporary African Art Fair

by Melissa Stern May 6, 2016May 8, 2016

Seventeen galleries from all over the world have convened to exhibit the work of pan-African artists and artists of the African diaspora.

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Your Concise Guide to Frieze Week 2016

by Benjamin Sutton May 3, 2016May 8, 2016

New York City’s second big week of art fairs, Frieze Week, has become almost as dauntingly vast as its first, Armory Week, but we’re here to help!

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A Contemporary African Art Fair Arrives in New York

by Jillian Steinhauer May 14, 2015May 16, 2015

It may at first thought seem odd that the newest addition to Frieze Week in New York is a fair devoted to contemporary African art.

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Your Concise Guide to Frieze Week 2015

by Benjamin Sutton May 11, 2015May 17, 2015

Have you finally recovered from Armory Week? Are you ready to do it all again? Too bad, because it’s Frieze Week in New York City!

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