Here’s your guide to Armory Week, NYC’s big week of art fairs at the beginning of March.
Armory Week 2017
Armory Week 2017 is Wednesday, March 1 to Sunday, March 5.
The Art Show (ADAA)
Most galleries in America’s top gallery association show a single artist.
This year Argentine, Brazilian, Cuban, French, Italian, Mexican, and Spanish artists are in the show.
Wednesday-Sunday March 1-5
Park Avenue Armory
Park Avenue at East 67th St (Upper East Side)
$25
The Armory Show
207 galleries show Modern and Contemporary art at NYC’s big international art fair.
This year Brazilian, Cuban, Chilean, Colombian, Cuban, French, Italian, Mexican, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish artists and galleries are participating.
Thursday-Sunday, March 2-5
Piers 92 94
Twelfth Ave between 53rd & 52nd St (Hell’s Kitchen)
$45 general admission, or $60 with VOLTA.
VOLTA NY
10th edition of this invitational fair spotlights solo artist projects.
The show includes Argentine, Chilean, Cuban, Dominican, French-Canadian, Honduran, Mexican, Peruvian, Puerto Rican, and Spanish art.
Wednesday-Sunday, March 1-5
Pier 90
711 Twelfth Ave at 48th St (Hell’s Kitchen)
$25 or $60 with Armory Show
Scope New York
The show of emerging international artists and galleries.
Argentine, Chilean, Dominican, French, Italian, Panamanian, and Spanish galleries are showing this year.
Thursday-Sunday, March 2-5
Metropolitan Pavilion
125 West 18th Street (Chelsea)
Spring Break Art Show
A “break the mold” show of curators, not galleries, in underused historic New York City spaces. This year it explores the Black Mirror of landscape artists and the selfie generation.
It’s not very Latin, but check out “The Pursuit of IT” #2228 and Cisco Kid vs Donald Trump in #2252.
Wednesday-Monday, March 1-6
4 Times Square (entrance on 43rd St)
New York, NY 10036
$15
Independent New York
A hip vibe that is attracting more established galleries.
This year Independent is showing Cuban, French, Italian, and Portuguese galleries.
Thursday-Sunday, March 2-5
Spring Studios Tribeca
50 Varick Street
$25
NADA New York 2017
The young art show is also a little political.
This year it is showing French, French-Canadian, Guatemalan, Italian, Puerto Rican, and Romanian galleries.
Thursday-Sunday, March 2-5, 2017
Skylight Clarkson Sq
572 Washington St (Hudson Square/SoHo)
$20
More Art Fairs
Art on Paper shows works on paper at Pier 36 in the Lower East Side March 2-5, 2017. www.thepaperfair.com/ny
Clio Art Fair for independent artists is at 508 West 26th St March 2-5, 2017. www.ClioArtFair.com
Moving Image New York shows video art at the Waterfront New York Tunnel in Chelsea, February 27 – March 2, 2017. www.moving-image.info
The photograph is of the original Armory Show in 2013. It was the show that introduced Modern art to Americans. Photographer unknown.
