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The Armory Show is ‘business as usual’ at first edition since Frieze acquisition
Sales were off to a bustling start at New York City’s largest art fair, even as questions remain about what changes the new ownership will bring
British invasion: how Frieze acquisition will change ‘New York’s fair'
Signs of The Armory Show’s new ownership are minimal this year, but some anticipate tectonic shifts to come
South African gallery Southern Guild opening a permanent space in Los Angeles
The Cape Town-based art and design gallery will inaugurate its Los Angeles location in February of 2024
Revered New York non-profit Artists Space will bring live portrait-drawing sessions to The Armory Show
A mainstay of the downtown scene, Artists Space is the second non-profit given prominent placement at the fair under the Armory Spotlight initiative
Frieze buys The Armory Show and Expo Chicago
The London-based franchise expands further into the US market with the acquisition of two of its largest fairs
The Armory Show lines up more than 225 galleries for fair’s third year at sprawling Javits Center
The fair has grown to be among the largest in the world since it began as a hotel fair in 1994
Painting for food with Jeppe Hein, toasting Manhattan’s newest galleries and more Armory Week festivities
With the city’s art world roaring back to life for The Armory Show, gallery parties and special programmes filled the days and nights, from a Lorna Simpson talk at Hauser & Wirth to a video art screening at Quad Cinema
The Armory Show, 'New York's art fair', is an increasingly global juggernaut
The Javits Center is among the most talked about works of art this year, and while there is plenty to take in, some collectors found the offerings a bit lacking
How The Armory Show became a curatorial destination
The fifth edition of the fair’s curatorial summit is expected to draw more than 70 leaders in the field
Indigenous artists take the spotlight at The Armory Show
Buffalo-based K Art Gallery, owned and operated by a member of the Seneca Nation, is showing an intergenerational group of Indigenous artists at the fair
A critical mass of galleries from across Africa are participating in The Armory Show
This year's edition includes galleries with spaces in Nigeria, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Africa
A homecoming for Abstract Expressionist Grace Hartigan at The Armory Show
A solo stand of the second-generation AbEx artist’s work gives a fuller picture of her evolution over more than 50 years
The Armory Show to examine conflict and debate around public monuments
The 2022 edition of the New York fair will feature a section of large-scale installations organised by the Tate curator Tobias Ostrander
A match made in heaven: The Armory Show brings large scale sculptures to the US Open
The sculptures, which will be placed on the grounds of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center during the tournament, will all be by artists from underrepresented backgrounds
New York non-profit The Kitchen will have an Armory Show stand as the fair expands its institutional partnerships
The 51-year-old experimental art space will fill its complimentary space with rare selections from its archive
The Armory Show’s 2022 edition will have a distinct focus on Latin American art
For the first time in its four-decade history, the fair’s curatorial programming will be led by experts in Latinx and Latin American art
When the present does not add up, artists look to the future
Artists' forward-looking visions are at the centre of this year’s Armory Focus section, as well as several exhibitions and projects in New York in the coming year
Michelle Stuart: Beyond the Earth
She was one of the first artists to use the land in her work, and now an Armory exhibition showcases the full range of her career
Armory week marks a return to normal—but not business as usual
As the art world judders back into action, dealers are taking stock of lessons learned, with many prioritising “doing more by doing less”
The top five museum shows to see during Armory Week
From Dior at the Brooklyn Museum to Shigeko Kubota at MoMA
New and noteworthy: see what the Armory Show's younger galleries are bringing to the fair
In the Presents section, galleries founded within the past ten years present solo or dual-artist shows. Here are some works to look out for this year
Noah Horowitz joins Sotheby's after stepping down as Art Basel’s director of Americas
Horowitz's new position will see him increasing Sotheby's collaboration with galleries and art dealers
Armory Show will launch digital exhibition space, starting with a pandemic-related show
First offering will feature works by Hank Willis Thomas, Gordon Matta Clark and others
Armory Show will move to New York's Javits Center in 2021 and switch from spring to autumn
The shift of venue and date follows ongoing issues with the city's west side piers and marks a significant change to the art world calendar
June Edmonds wins inaugural $10,000 Aware Prize for women artists at the Armory Show
Presented by the Paris-based nonprofit Aware, the new award recognises a solo presentation of work by a female artist at the fair
New York's Armory Show sees solid sales despite coronavirus risk
Liberal amounts of hand sanitiser and a consistent base of US buyers dominated the fair's opening day
In Person | Armory Show director Nicole Berry keeps the show on the road
The director of New York's homegrown art fair says she is ready to make some "radical" shifts following last year's venue upset
Collector's Eye: an interview with Candace Carmel Barasch
The New York real estate heiress tells us what she's bought and why she loves it
Art world’s wage inequality sparks waves of protests
As institutions pursue multimillion-dollar expansions, workers feel the squeeze and try to organise
Hope punctures darkness in The Armory Show's Platform section
Nine large works pose big questions in tandem with a World’s Fair theme