There are art fairs in NYC all year long. Art fairs cluster around Frieze Week in May and Armory Week in September.
Art fairs make a really fun date. Many support community organizations on their previews.
The Frieze New York Contemporary Art Fair Celebrates NYC’s Creative Spirit at The Shed
Wednesday-Sunday, May 18-22, 2022
THE SHED
Hudson Yards
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The Armory Show 2021 is the Big International Art Fair
ARMORY WEEK
Thu-Sun, September 9-12, 2021
JAVITS CENTER
Hudson Yards, NYC
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A Slimmer Frieze New York 2021 Brightens The Shed
THE SHED
Hudson Yards, Manhattan
PREVIEWS Thu-Fri, May 6-7
FAIR Sat-Sun, May 8-9, 2021
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The Outsider Art Fair 2021 Brings Art Without the Art World Artifice to New York
outsiderartfair.com & select galleries | January 28 to February 7, 2021 FREE 🇷🇴
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The Winter Show 2021, America’s Leading Antiques Show, Goes Virtual
thewintershow.org | VIP Preview January 19-21 | FAIR January 22-31, 2021 | 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇪🇸
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NYC Art Fair Calendar
Many art fairs are changing dates and locations because of the pandemic. Some winter art fairs are moving to Los Angeles.
In summer, NYC’s art world takes a break and moves out to Long Island and Upstate.
January NYC Art Fairs
January in NYC is Americana Week (antiques) and Master Week (old masters).
Winter Show
The Winter Show Opening Night Party benefits the East Side House at the Park Avenue Armory on Thu, Jan 20 from 5-9pm. From $500. 🇫🇷🇮🇹🇲🇽🇵🇪🇪🇸
POSTPONED
The Winter Show antiques fair is at the Park Avenue Armory, for ten days, Fri, Jan 21-30. $30. 🇫🇷🇮🇹🇲🇽🇵🇪🇪🇸
POSTPONED
Master Drawings
The 16th Master Drawings New York is hybrid at Upper East Side art galleries and online, Sat, Jan 22-29 with a Preview on Fri, Jan 21. FREE. 🇨🇴🇫🇷🇮🇹🇪🇸
March NYC Art Fairs
Affordable Art Fair
Affordable Art Fair New York is at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea,
Thu-Sun, Mar 24-27
May NYC Art Fairs
Spring art fairs normally cluster around Frieze Week, but have split into two groups this year.
Scope NY is normally at this time, but hasn’t published dates as of Jan 1.
Frieze Week
Frieze is a big London contemporary art fair.
Frieze NY
Frieze New York is at The Shed in
Hudson Yards, May 18-22.
Volta NY
Volta New York is at 548 West 22nd St in Chelsea, Wed-Sun, May 18-22.
October NYC Art Fairs
2022
Salon Art + Design
Artexpo New York
was at Pier 36 in the
Lower East Side, Fri-Sun, Oct 29-31, 2021
Future Fair
The Future Fair was in the Starrett-Lehigh Building in Chelsea, Sep 10-12, 2021
November NYC Art Fairs
2022
Salon Art + Design
The Salon Art + Design was at the Park Avenue Armory in the Upper East Side, Nov 11-15, 2021. thesalonny.com
December NYC Art Fairs
2022
Art Basel Miami
NYC’s art world goes south for Art Basel Miami, Dec 1-3. artbasel.com
Past NYC Art Fairs
The Winter Show antiques fair is at the Park Avenue Armory, for ten days, Fri, Jan 21-30. $30. 🇫🇷🇮🇹🇲🇽🇵🇪🇪🇸
The 16th Master Drawings New York is hybrid at Upper East Side art galleries and online, Sat, Jan 22-29 with a Preview on Fri, Jan 21. FREE. 🇨🇴🇫🇷🇮🇹🇪🇸
The Winter Show Opening Night Party benefits the East Side House at the Park Avenue Armory on Thu, Jan 20 from 5-9pm. From $500. 🇫🇷🇮🇹🇲🇽🇵🇪🇪🇸
2021
The 16th National Puerto Rican Artisans Fair & Book Expo is live at Hostos Community College, Sat, Nov 20 from 12-5pm and virtual at comitenoviembrevirtualfair.org 🇵🇷
The Salon Art + Design fair is at the Park Avenue Armory in the Upper East Side, Thu-Mon, Nov 11-15. $30. thesalonny.com 🇫🇷🇪🇸
The Art Show 2021 (ADAA) is at the Park Avenue Armory in the Upper East Side, Thu-Sun, Nov 4-7.
Artexpo New York is at Pier 36 in the Lower East Side, Fri-Sun, Oct 29-31, 2021.
The E/AB Editions Artists’ Book Fair is virtual Oct 18-31. FREE eabfair.org 🇧🇷🇨🇦🇫🇷🇮🇱🇮🇹🇲🇽
The IFPDA Fine Art Print Fair is virtual Oct 15-31. FREE
The Affordable Art Fair is at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea Thu-Sun, Sep 23-26. From $25
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The Clio Art Fair is about emerging artists not represented in New York at 550 W 29th on Fri-Sun, Sep 10-12. clioartfair.com
Art on Paper is all about works on paper and with paper, at Pier 36 in the Lower East Side, on Fri-Sun, Sep 10-12. $25 thepaperfair.com
The 1st in-person Future Fair features more women and artists of color in the Starrett-Lehigh Building in Chelsea, Fri-Sun, Sep 10-12. $34
TEFAF, the big European antiques fair, jumped into Armory Week with a digital show, Fri-Sun, Sep 10-12. tefaf.com
Independent at Cipriani South Street in the Lower East Side, is all about the New York art scene, Fri-Sun, Sep 10-12.
The Armory Show is the big international art fair at Javits Center in Hudson Yards, Thu-Sun, Sep 9-12. $65. 🇧🇷🇨🇦🇫🇷🇬🇹🇮🇹🇲🇽🇪🇸🇺🇸
The Spring Break Art Show at 625 Madison Ave in Midtown East, is a curator’s fair that is a bit like going down the rabbit hole. Brilliant! It’s a great date. Wed-Mon, Sep 8-13. From $30