Art Fairs
Independent Art Fair Trades Downtown for the World
As it settles into a sprawling new venue on the Lower East Side waterfront, the fair feels older, glossier, and increasingly global.
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Independent Art Fair Partners With Henry Street Settlement
The new alliance comes after the nonprofit’s former partner, the Art Dealers Association of America, abruptly ended its annual benefit.
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Independent Art Fair Partners With Sotheby's, Raising Larger Market Questions
It’s the first such collaboration between an auction house and a fair, two distinct models for selling art.
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Downtown New York Shines at the Independent Art Fair
The invite-only fair includes downtown stalwarts, as well as emerging Tribeca galleries.
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Visual Treats Abound at Independent 20th Century
Highlights include Lenore Tawney’s fiber work, Selby Warren’s mixed-media paintings, and Julia Isídrez’s ceramics.
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Your Guide to Navigating New York City’s Fall Art Fairs
We can’t promise you won’t get lost in a maze of booths, but we can steer you to the fairs worth the trip.
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When Will the Independent Art Fair Grow Up?
At Tribeca’s trendy Spring Studios, I found an art fair in denial.
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A Focus on Biography at Independent 20th Century
The fair shines a light on lesser-known artists, often overlooked in their day or excluded from canonical retellings of art history.
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What Kim Kardashian Taught Me About Art Fairs
At the Independent, the cool kids of the art world rhapsodized about celebrity culture and the environment.
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A No-Nonsense Guide to NYC’s May Art Fairs
Frieze or Future? NADA or Volta? To help alleviate the daunting dizziness of too many options, we’ve got the run-down for you.
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At Independent 20th Century, Some Overlooked Masters
As I wandered this fair, I asked myself: Who is being served by the purportedly revisionist undertaking of singing the unsung?
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Your Ultimate Guide to NYC's May Art Fairs
A useful guide to the fairs and exhibitions of interest opening in the city this month.