Frieze have announced today the participating galleries for the
organization’s first New York fair, which is to take place 4–7 May 2012
in Randall’s Island Park, Manhattan.
organization’s first New York fair, which is to take place 4–7 May 2012
in Randall’s Island Park, Manhattan.
Sponsored by Deutsche Bank, Frieze New York is a carefully selected presentation of over 160 of the world’s
leading contemporary art galleries.
leading contemporary art galleries.
A strong American and European contingent of galleries is joined by
those from the rest of the world.
those from the rest of the world.
Galleries that are regular exhibitors
at Frieze Art Fair London are accompanied by those new to Frieze, in
particular the young galleries included in Frame, a section dedicated to
those established less than six years ago.
at Frieze Art Fair London are accompanied by those new to Frieze, in
particular the young galleries included in Frame, a section dedicated to
those established less than six years ago.
The New York fair introduces
Focus, a section for galleries opened in or after 2001 showing a
presentation of up to three gallery artists.
For those looking to make new discoveries Frame is selected on the basis
of a proposed solo presentation.
Focus, a section for galleries opened in or after 2001 showing a
presentation of up to three gallery artists.
For those looking to make new discoveries Frame is selected on the basis
of a proposed solo presentation.
Frame allows visitors and collectors
to see work by artists who have not previously benefitted from an
international platform to show their work.
to see work by artists who have not previously benefitted from an
international platform to show their work.
The Frame galleries’
selection has been advised by curators Cecilia Alemani and Rodrigo
Moura.
selection has been advised by curators Cecilia Alemani and Rodrigo
Moura.
Frieze New York will also benefit from a curatorial programme, Frieze
Projects and Frieze Talks both of which will be curated by Cecilia
Alemani and produced under the auspices of the non-profit arm, Frieze
Art Inc.
Frieze New York will take a similar approach to the London fair, which
brings an international focus to London every year. Designed by New
York-based SO-IL Architects, Frieze New York will be housed in a bespoke
structure and located in a unique setting overlooking the East River.
Projects and Frieze Talks both of which will be curated by Cecilia
Alemani and produced under the auspices of the non-profit arm, Frieze
Art Inc.
Frieze New York will take a similar approach to the London fair, which
brings an international focus to London every year. Designed by New
York-based SO-IL Architects, Frieze New York will be housed in a bespoke
structure and located in a unique setting overlooking the East River.
