8 Things to Do in New York’s Art World Before June 18
Art Basel opens this week, so a good percentage of the New York art world is in Switzerland, but there’s still plenty to do in our city. Below, a brief guide to the week. Read More
Art Basel opens this week, so a good percentage of the New York art world is in Switzerland, but there’s still plenty to do in our city. Below, a brief guide to the week. Read More
Frieze Week has arrived. The New York debut of the British fair runs on Randall’s Island May 4–7, opening to VIPs on May 3. But there is plenty more on offer over the next few days: satellite fairs like NADA and Pulse, sure, but also museum openings all across town, from the Studio Museum in Read More
Up until the announcement last spring that London’s Frieze Art Fair would be coming to New York for the first time, there were maybe five main reasons for a person to be on Randall’s Island: You are a high school student on an organized sports team—probably lacrosse or track or, perhaps, soccer—and you are utilizing the island’s athletic fields for practice; you have tickets to Electric Zoo or Cirque du Soleil; you like golf, but you do not want to leave the city to play it; you are a patient at the Manhattan Psychiatric Center on the adjoining Wards Island; you are John McEnroe, it is 2010 and you are inaugurating the John McEnroe Tennis Academy at the Sportime Randall’s Island Tennis Center. Read More
Bill Walton died in 2010, after spending most of his life in Philadelphia, where he worked as a printer, made handsome, precise, majestically self-sufficient sculpture, and showed extensively. But his extraordinary two-venue exhibition on the Lower East Side–at the just-opened JTT Gallery on Suffolk Street, and at James Fuentes on Delancey–marks his first solo show in New York. Read More
