Art Fairs
Here’s What (Dealers Said) Sold at the Armory Show
If collectors had any concerns about the wars or inflation, they did not seem to share them at the New York fair, where the mood was almost too serene.
The Armory Show
Pocket Review
The Armory Show in One Sentence
This year's edition seemed awfully quiet and downcast, making the financial sector trade show on the floor below seem like a riot in comparison.
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Frieze Owner Ari Emanuel Criticizes Macklemore Over Pro-Palestinian Comments
The Hollywood billionaire also objected to using the term "genocide" to describe Israel's actions in Palestine.
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At the Armory Show, First-Time Artists Steal the Spotlight
For all the whispers about the art market downturn, newcomers prove the New York fair can still serve as a stage for fresh voices.
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How New Collector Habits Are Shaking Up Art Fair Season
From the tension between digital and physical experiences to the increasingly visible intersection of politics and collecting, changing trends are reshaping the ecosystem.
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Decode the Art Fair Lingo With Our Armory Show Bingo Card
Spot the matcha lattes, coded artspeak, and those polarizing split-toe shoes in preparation for the fall kick-off.
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Art Dealers Get Candid Ahead of the Armory Show
Amid market unease and slimmer blue-chip participation, some galleries see an opportunity to cultivate collectors at the mammoth Manhattan fair.
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Market Uncertainty Didn’t Dampen Sales at This Year’s Armory Show
Contemporary artists with large followings beyond the traditional scope of the art world had little trouble unloading their latest works.
Art
What Happened to the Armory Show?
Is this year’s fair a reflection of a tired, oversaturated, and complacent art market, or am I looking for excitement and discovery where they can no longer be found?
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Presenting Hyperallergic’s 2024 Armory Show Booth Awards
“Best Booth”? No, thank you. This year, we honor the real standouts at the fair, from the shiniest artworks to the most Duchampian.
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A Sneak Peek at This Year’s Armory Show
The NYC fair will feature over 200 exhibitors for its 30th anniversary, packing as much art as possible into the second weekend of September.
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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.