FIERE D’ARTE A NEW YORK
Inaugura questa sera 3 marzo, con una festa di beneficenza The Armory Show 2010, la fiera internazionale dedicata all’arte del XX e XXI secolo. Quest’anno oltre alle fiere collaterali VOLTA NY, PULSE NYC, ADAA, Scope New York, Verge etc., si aggiunge la Whitney Biennial curata da Francesco Bonami. Molte le gallerie italiane che espongono nelle varie fiere (lista all’interno). La settimana dell’arte nella grande mela propone una vasta proposta di appuntamenti condensati nella Armory Arts Week.
THE ARMORY SHOW, 3 – 7marzo 2010
La nuova fiera Armory che prende il nome dall’edificio (69th Regiment Armory) che ospitò la mostra The International Exhibition of Modern Art per la prima volta nel 1913 fu organizzata dalla Association of American Painters and Sculptors. Dal 1994 l’Armory nuova versione ha ripreso l’attività espositiva e in anni recenti è diventata la fiera americana di punta dell’arte moderna e contemporanea degli ultimi undici anni. New York nel mese di marzo si anima ovimentando addetti ai lavori da tutto il mondo che si danno appuntamento qui per la Armory Art Week.
11 le partecipazioni italiane all’Armory 2010:
G.A.M. Galleria d’Arte Maggiore, Bologna, Pier 92
Giorgio Persano, Torino, Pier 92
Galleria Continua, San Giminiano, Pier 94
Raffaella Cortese, Milano, Pier 94
Massimo De Carlo, Milano, Pier 94
Studio la Citta’ Verona + OREDARIA, Roma + Gianferrari, Milano, Pier 94
Magazzino, Roma, Pier 94
MONITOR, Roma, Pier 94
Galleria Lorcan O’Neill, Roma, Pier 94
Galleria Lia Rumma, Napoli -Milano, Pier 94
galleria franco soffiantino, Pier 94
comunicato stampa
The Armory Show is the United States’ leading art fair devoted to the most important artworks of the 20th and 21st centuries. In its twelve years, the fair has become an international institution. Every March, artists, galleries, collectors, critics and curators from all over the world make New York their destination during Armory Arts Week.
The Armory Show 2010 also features The Armory Show – Modern, specializing in modern and secondary market material on Pier 92. Pier 94 continues to be a venue to premiere new works by living artists. With one ticket, visitors to The Armory Show on March 4–7, 2010 have access to the latest developments in the art world, and to the masterpieces which heralded them.
LOC ATION – NE W YOR K CIT Y
The Armory Show is held annually in New York City, home to more galleries, artists, critics and art institutions than any other city in the world, a mecca for serious collectors.
EXHIBITOR Amenities
The Armory Show provides exhibitors two VIP-exclusive lounges and several public areas featuring restaurants and bars to meet collectors on both piers. Ombudsmen are posted throughout the fair to take care of exhibitor needs.
The Armory Show offers optional wireless internet service. Mobile reception is optimal throughout the piers. Telephone lines are available on request. Other amenities include free shuttle bus services and ample rooftop parking.
VIP Program
The Armory Show features an unrivaled VIP -exclusive calendar featuring an exciting series of events that have become requisite in the international art circuit. Over twenty prominent art collectors open their homes for exclusive Armory Show VIP viewings. Embassies and international cultural consuls including the Austrian Cultural Forum, the Belgian Consulate, the British Consul General, the French Embassy, the Swiss Institute, and museums such as the Guggenheim and the Museum of Modern Art hold special receptions for our VIP guests.
PUBLIC PROGR AMMING
Dozens of art nonprofits organize events for the public under the umbrella of Armory Arts Week. In 2009, 50,000 maps and schedules were distributed at the event sites, tourist information kiosks, and at Bloomingdale’s.
Many New York luxury hotels offered special promotional rates for fair visitors. The Armory Show works closely with NYC & Company, New York’s official marketing and tourism organization to ensure citywide involvement in the fair.
MUSEUM GROUPS
Members of 600 international museums are invited to attend the fair. Guests are offered a private viewing on Saturday morning before the fair opens and free entrance at other times. The Armory Show also maintains relationships with young collector groups from institutions including MoMA and the Guggenheim.
DOCENT PROGR AM
VIP s and museum groups are offered complimentary tours led by art curators, advisors and other art professionals.
Special Projects
The fair features opportunities for large-scale projects and work transcending the boundaries of individual booths in spaces ranging from lobbies and lounges to outdoor areas. A highlighted listing is included in the fair’s show guide and website.
“open forum” DISCUSSIONS
In conjunction with VOLTA NY , The Armory Show offers an eclectic series of conversations and panel discussions featuring top collectors, curators and museum directors.
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INFORMAZIONI UTILI:
Piers 92 & 94
Twelfth Avenue at 55th Street
New York City
Opening Day takes place Wednesday, March 3rd for invited guests.
Opening Hours:
Thursday, March 4 – Saturday, March 6 Noon to 8 pm
Sunday, March 7 Noon to 7 pm
Ticket prices
General Admission US$30
Students US$10
Groups (10+) US$15
Run of Show Pass (4 day) US$60
The Armory Show/VOLTA NY Pass US$40
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FIERE COLLATERALI
ADAA Art Show
Park Avenue Armory, Park Avenue at 67th Street
www.artdealers.org
March 3 – 7, 2010
Wednesday – Saturday: Noon – 8 pm
Sunday: Noon – 6 pm
330 West Street (corner of West Side Highway @ West Houston)
www.pulse-art.com
March 4 – 7, 2010
Thursday – Saturday: Noon – 8 pm
Sunday: Noon – 5 pm
2 le partecipazioni italiane:
Ermanno Tedeschi Gallery, Torino
perugi artecontemporanea, Padova
VOLTA NY partner fair of The Armory Show
March 4th – Sunday, March 7th.
Preview
Thursday, March 4th Guest of Honor 11 am – 12 pm
VIP 12 pm – 2 pm
Press Preview 12pm – 2pm
Access with personal invitation from VOLTA NY (for Armory VIPs) or VOLTA NY credentials or Press credentials
Public Hours Daily
Thursday, March 4th 2 pm – 8 pm
Friday, March 5th – Sunday, March 7th 11am – 7 pm
Location
7 W. 34th Street (Betw. 5th / 6th Aves; Opposite Empire State Building)
New York, NY 10001 USA
11th Floor Fair Location
10th Floor Show / Press Office
8th Floor “Open Forum” Talks Lounge
Admission and Catalogue Prices
onestar press VOLTA NY artists’ book $20
General Admission: $15
Student / Seniors: $10
Armory / VOLTA NY Combo Pass: $40
4 le partecipazioni italiane:
Galleria Tiziana Di Caro, Salerno
Furini Arte Contemporanea, Roma
AMT Torri & Geminian, Milano
prometeogallery di Ida Pisani, Milano
SCOPE New York
Lincoln Center Damrosch Park
62nd Street and Amsterdam (10th Avenue)
New York, NY 10023
FirstView for all VIPs and press
or $100 donation at the door
Wednesday | March 3 | 3pm-9pm
Wednesday | March 3 | 6pm-9pm
General Admission Fair Hours
Thursday | March 4 | noon – 8pm
Friday | March 5 | noon – 8pm
Saturday | March 6 | noon – 8pm
Sunday | March 7 | noon – 7pm
Admission
Free for VIP cardholders
FirstView | Wednesday Only | $100
General | Thursday – Sunday | $20
Student | Thursday – Sunday | $10
Film Program | Daily | March 4 – 7
Thursday | March 4 | Martha Colburn | “Political Revolution in my Basement”
Friday | March 5 | A Shaded View on Fashion Film curated by Diane Pernet | Michael Nyman “Distractions”
Saturday | March 6 | ISSUE Project Room curated by Zach Layton | “d.i.y. sci-fi”
Sunday | March 7 | Divya Mehra and Rammy Lee Park | “The Interruption” a hyperreal installation and selection of films from the MFA Film Program at Columbia University
Launch | Tuesday March 2 | Cocktails 6 – 8p
Final Bid | Saturday March 6 | 6p
RSVP robyn.berkley@peoplesrevolution.com
3 le partecipazioni italiane:
Bonelli ArteContemporanea, Mantova
Gagliardi Art System, Torino
Scognamiglio Gallery, Milano
VERGE (ex Bridge Art Fair)
Thursday, March 4, 2010, Noon to 6:00 pm
(both Verge, Armory Show and Volta cards are accepted) cardholders only. The
Opening Night Preview is for those cardholders and for paid public
Thursday, March 4, 2010, 6:00 to 10:00 pm
Friday & Saturday, 5 – 6 March, Noon to 8 pm
Sunday, 7 March, Noon to 6 pm
Opening night preview: $20
General admission: $10,
$5 for students and seniors
Red Dot New York City
Park South Hotel, 122 E. 28th Street
New York New York, USA
(917) 273.8621
Red Dot New York City
Opens: Thursday, March 4, 2010 – Sunday, March 7, 2010
Website: www.reddotfair.com
Fountain New York
Pier 66 at 26th Street and West Side Highway in Hudson River Park
www.fountainexhibit.com
March 4 – 7, 2010
Dutch Art Now
The National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South
www.dutchartnow.com
March 3 – 7: 11 am – 5pm
March 8 – 14: Call ahead
PooL
Gershwin Hotel, 27th Street and 5th Avenue
www.poolartfair.com
March 5 – 7, 2010
Friday – Sunday: 3 pm to 10 pm
Independent
548 West 22nd Street
www.independentnewyork.com
March 4 – 7, 2010
Opening: March 4, 6-9March 5 & 6, 11-8
March 7, 12-4
1 participazione italiana:
Galleria Zero, Milano
KOREAN Art Show
LA VENUE (The Terminal Stores Ground Floor)
608 West 28th Street, between 11th and 12th Avenues
http://koreanartshow.com
March 3: 11 am – 7 pm
March 4: 11 am – 10 pm
March 5 – March 7: 11 am – 7 pm
