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May 18, 2022 • View in browser
Your Frieze Art Fair Bingo Card Is Here
It’s art fair season and we’re here to comfort and entertain you during this difficult time of the year with a new, biting edition of our Bingo card series.
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ART FAIRS THIS WEEK
Eamon Ore-Giron, “Infinite Regress CLIV” (2021), mineral paint and flashe on linen (courtesy the artist and James Cohan, New York; photo by Phoebe d’Heurle; © Eamon Ore-Giron 2022)
Frieze New York at The Shed, May 18-20
The New York arm of London’s modern and contemporary art fair boasts an international roster of 65 established galleries including Gagosian, Thaddaeus Ropac, Mendes Wood DM, and Pace.
VOLTA New York at Center 548, May 18–22
Located a convenient hop, skip, and a jump from Frieze, which is running concurrently, VOLTA will offer presentations by 49 international galleries. The fair often attracts younger galleries and is known for focused booth presentations that highlight single artists.
1-54 New York at Harlem Parish, May 19–22
Back after a two-year interlude, the New York edition of the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, which is devoted to new art from Africa and the African diaspora.
The Photography Show at Center415, May 20–22
In the 41st edition of the Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD)’s long-running photography fair, 49 galleries will present work spanning from the medium’s inception to the present day.
Salon Zürcher at 33 Bleecker Street, May 16–22
If you’re looking for a more intimate alternative to the big art fairs, Salon Zürcher, a small fair organized by and held at Zürcher Gallery in Manhattan’s East Village. It's also free and open to the public.
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The Photography Show Presented by AIPAD Returns to New York
Opening in Manhattan on May 20, this photography fair will bring together 49 galleries from nine countries and 23 cities across the US and around the world. Learn more.
LATEST REVIEWS
Remembering the Japanese American Incarceration Through Abstraction
An exhibition at the Noguchi Museum marks the 80th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which forced over 120,000 Japanese Americans into detention camps. | Jasmine Liu
A Spirit of Confident Feminism at Salon Zürcher
The small New York art fair celebrated its 26th edition with the works of 11 women artists. | Ela Bittencourt
NYC Exhibition Invites Viewers to Go for a Nap
For all its quirks, Sprout Hinge Nap Wobble’s immersive elements never feel gimmicky. | Louis Bury
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Timeless Reflections. The Original Egon Schiele NFT Collection
Egon Schiele’s most iconic masterpieces are presented in an NFT collection, in dialogue with four digital artists: LaTurbo Avedon, Stine Déjà, Marjan Moghaddam, & Signe Pierce. An exhibition presented by LaCollection.io, taking place at White Space, 555 W 25th St, New York, NY, May 17–22 2022.
Yarn Against the Patriarchy
Michelle Segre’s art is truer to the actual world we live in than to the ideal one proposed and refined by the art world and its institutions. | John Yau
Keisha Prioleau-Martin’s Body Euphoria
The artist represents what she describes as the “inner glowing life of individuals,” uplifting self-love despite political and economic strife. | Billy Anania
Weaving an Altar to Guatemala’s Pre-Hispanic Glory
Sandra Monterroso confronts the knots that tie together the inequalities, violence, discrimination, racism, and patriarchy in Guatemala. | Silvia Benedetti
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CLOSING SOON
Lucy Mullican, “Light On Water” (2021), watercolor on board, 12 x 12 inches (courtesy Olympia gallery)
Lucy Mullican: Sensed As Well As Seen
Olympia through May 21
Uuriintuya Dagvasambuu: Moods in the Metaverse
Sapar Contemporary gallery through May 23
Nadia Haji Omar: Secret Garden
Kristen Lorello gallery through May 27
Michelle Segre: Night Chorus
Derek Eller Gallery through May 28
ON VIEW
Squeak Carnwath: Pattern Language
Jane Lombard Gallery through June 4
Gwendolyn Brooks: A Poet’s Work in Community
Morgan Library through June 5
Jonas Mekas: The Camera Was Always Running
Jewish Museum through June 5
Charles Ray: Figure Ground
Met Museum through June 5
Articulating Activism: Works from the Shelley and Donald Rubin Private Collection
8th Floor Gallery through June 18
Staging Injustice: Italian Art 1880-1917
Center for Italian Modern Art through June 18
Not Me, Not That, Not Nothing Either
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art through June 25
