La Semana de Arte: Mexico City’s Art Week
This cultural extravaganza took place in the first week of February
Emergency Landing: Plan B, the art fair assembled from the canceled Volta
Took place in Chelsea during Armory week
Myrrhbearers of Park Avenue: Highlights from TEFAF New York Fall 2018
The author’s personal picks from the fabled fair
War of Independence
Why this critic might be done with the Independent Art Fair
Drill Hall Delectations: The Art Show at the Armory
Don’t wait until next week to get into fair mood. The Art Show, through Sunday
All Our Blurbs from Art Fair Week, March 2017
Capsule reviews by David Cohen and Roman Kalinovski from the commercial front lines
The Art Fairs This Week: A Cheat Sheet from the Editors of THE LIST
The Art Show, The Armory Show, NADA, Volta, Independent, Scope, Spring/Break, Clio, Art on Paper, Moving Image…
A Look Back at a Preview: Frieze New York 2016
Dasha Zhukova with sculpture by Yayoi Kusama
FRIEZE WEEK PICK OF THE DAY: Marianne Vitale at Contemporary Fine Art, Berlin at Frieze
A “common crossing” is a ubiquitous railroad switch. Laid down horizontally, inserted in the railroad tracks, these ‘frogs’ guide trains crossing from one line to the next. Just as Duchamp transfigured an ordinary men’s urinal into an artwork, by rotating Fountain ninety degree out of the everyday world, so by revolving her ‘frogs’ into a vertical … Continued
FRIEZE WEEK PICK OF THE DAY: David Humphrey at Fredericks & Freiser at Frieze
David Humphrey’s Fall 2014 show at Fredericks & Freiser, who are affording him a solo spot on their Frieze stand this year, was titled “Work and Play”. For anyone who has ever wondered why painters work and musicians play, this was a great title for Humphrey, a practitioner of both arts. “Under The Table” is an essay in overlapping and interweaving … Continued
