VOLTA NY is an Armory Week invitational art fair that spotlights solo artist projects. Originally from Basel, it’s a sister fair of The Armory Show.
10th Anniversary VOLTA NY
The 10th anniversary edition of VOLTA NY is at Pier 90 March 1-5, 2017.
Your Body is a Battleground
This special section is curated by writer-curator Wendy Vogel. It’s inspired by Barbara Kruger’s agit-prop for the 1989 Women’s March on Washington.
Artists include Joiri Minaya presented by Casa Quien of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. www.casaquien.com
Argentine Art
Pan American Art Projects of Miami, Florida is showing Ruben Millares and Miami-based Argentine artist Carolina Sardi. www.panamericanart.com
Brazilian Art
Gabinete de Arte k2o of Brasília, Brazil is showing Brazilian artist Galeno. www.gabinetedeartek2o.com
Chilean Art
Galería Isabel Aninat + Y GALLERY (Santiago + New York) are showing Chilean-Italian artist Manuela Viera Gallo. www.galeriaisabelaninat.cl or www.ygallerynewyork.com
Cuban Art
532 Gallery Thomas Jaeckel of New York is showing Cuban artist José Angel Vincench. www.532gallery.com
Ana Mas Projects of Barcelona, Spain & San Juan, Puerto Rico is showing Cuban artist Quisqueya Henríquez. www.anamasprojects.com
French-Canadian Art
Galerie Simon Blais of Montreal, Canada is showing French-Canadian artist Éliane Excofer. www.galeriesimonblais.com
Honduran Art
RoFa Projects of Potomac, Maryland is showing Honduran artist Lester Rodriguez. www.rofaprojects.com
Italian Art
LUIS DE JESUS LOS ANGELES, of California is showing New York-based Italian artist Federico Solmi. www.luisdejesus.com www.FedericoSomi.com
Mexican Art
Mexican gallery GE Galería, San Pedro Garza García is showing Mexican artist Generoso Villareal www.gegaleria.com
taubert contemporary of Berlin is showing Texas-based Mexican-Americarn artist Adrian Esparza. www.taubertcontemporary.com
Peruvian Art
Samsøñ, Boston is showing New York-based Peruvian artist Carlos Jiménez Cahua. www.samsonprojects.com
Visiting VOLTA NY
Pier 90
711 Twelfth Avenue at 48th St (Hell’s Kitchen)
$25 or $60 with Amory Show
The photo is by Carlos Jiménez Cahua, a Peruvian artist who lives and works in New York. Courtesy of the show.
Carlos Jiménez Cahua
Untitled #80 (MAVDTTH; 90-degree rotations of selections of pixels starting from center pixel thereupon”expanded” iteratively outwards, clockwise), 2013, TIFF file, dimensions variable.
Presented by Samsøñ, Boston
For tickets, visit ny.voltashow.com
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