Thursday, March 20, 2008

New York Art Fairs / March 2008

The last week in March is a big and exciting week for art in New York. Ten art fairs are schedule to run March 27th - 30th. If you're interested in contemporary art New York is where you need to be. Also, be sure to visit the art galleries around New York to view additional artworks. New York Gallery Guide

For your convenience, we've created the following map with art fairs locations. Click on the map and it will open to a larger size (better for printing), click back to return to blog. Additional information on each art fair is located below the map. Site locations were identified using MapQuest.


Map courtesy of Art-Collecting.com
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The Armory Show
Pier 94
Twelfth Avenue at 55th Street
New York City

160 Exhibitors

Hours
March 27th - March 29th, Noon to 8 pm
March 30th, Noon to 7 pm

Ticket Price $30
Student Price $10
Four Day Pass $60

Shuttles are available between The Armory Show on Pier 94 and VOLTA NY on 34th street near 5th Avenue. Red Dot, Art LA, and Pulse also have Shuttles running to The Armory Show. Shuttles run every 20-30 minutes, to save time look for and pick up a schedule when entering the art fairs.

http://www.thearmoryshow.com/


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Pulse New York
Pier 40
353 West Street
New York City

86 Exhibitors

Hours
March 27 12pm - 8pm
March 28 12pm - 8pm
March 29 12pm - 8pm
March 30 12pm - 5pm

Ticket Price $15
Students and Senior $10

Free Shuttle service between Pulse and The Armory Show.

http://www.pulse-art.com/newyork/


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Scope New York 08
SCOPE Pavilion
Lincoln Center
Damrosch Park
Corner of West 62nd Street and Amsterdam Ave
New York City

50 Exhibitors

Hours
March 27, 2008 10am – 8pm
March 28, 2008 10am – 8pm
March 29, 2008 10am – 8pm
March 30, 2008 10am – 6pm

Ticket Price $15
Student Price $10

http://www.scopenewyork.com/


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Art Now Fair
Hotel 30/30
30 East 30th Street
New York City

28 Galleries from 8 Countries

Hours
March 27, 11am - 8pm

March 28th 11am - 6pm
March 28th Benefit Reception: 7 - 9pm

March 29, 11am - 8pm
March 30, 11am - 6pm

Admission is Free Daily
Benefit Reception $50 (admits two)

Benefit Reception for The Greater NYC Affiliate of
Susan G. Komen for the Cure will be Friday, March 28th
from 7 - 9pm. Ticket donation will be $50 and admit
two to the event, 100% of the proceeds will be donated
to the foundation to support their efforts in finding
the cure(s) for breast cancer.

http://www.artnowfair.com/newyork/


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Red Dot
Park South Hotel
122 E. 28th Street (between Park and Lexington)
New York City

49 Exhibitors

Hours
Thursday, March 27, 11am - 7pm
Friday, March 28, 11am - 8pm
Saturday, March 29, 11am - 8pm
Sunday, March 30, 11am - 7pm

Ticket Price $12

Shuttle service will run from Red Dot to The Armory Show.

http://www.reddotfair.com/NY2008/schedule.htm


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Volta NY
7 West 34th Street
between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue
New York City

52 Exhibitors

Hours
Thursday - Sunday, March 27 - 30th
1 pm - 9 pm

Ticket Price $10

Shuttle service between Volta NY and The Armory Show.

http://ny.voltashow.com/


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Bridge Art Fair
The Waterfront
222 12th Avenue
New York City

60 Exhibitors

Hours
March 27th, 12 – 4 pm (Preview)
March 27th, 5 - 10 pm (Opening Night Reception)
March 28th, 12 – 9 pm
March 29th, 12 – 9 pm
March 30th, 12 – 7 pm

Ticket Price $10
Opening Night $25

http://www.bridgeartfair.com/newyorkinfo.htm


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LA Art in New York
Altman Building
135 West 18th Street (between 6th & 7th Avenue)
New York City

15 Exhibitors

Hours
March 27th, 1 pm – 8 pm
March 28th, 10 am – 8 pm
March 29th, 10 am – 8 pm
March 30th, 10 am – 6 pm

Ticket Price $10

Free Shuttle service between LA Art and The Armory Show.

http://www.laartfair.com/


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Pool Art Fair
Hotel Chelsea
222 West 23rd Street (between 7th & 8th)
New York City

Number of exhibitors not available at this time

March 28 - 30, 2008
Hours not available at this time

Suggested Donation of $10

http://www.poolartfair.com/pool_ny_08/pool_ny_2008.html


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DiVA
Digial and Video Art Fair
West Chelsea, Gallery District

Most DiVA related events will take place at White Box located on at 525 West 26th Street between 10th and 11th Avenues. These events include, private parties, lectures and screening. White box will also host the ongoing VIP lounge and the information point for DiVA The Streets. A sample of the works on view in the container will also be on view at White Box. This program is at the discretion of the exhibitor. (White Box is a not for profit organization.)

Hours
March 25th - 30th, 12pm to 8pm

Free admission

http://www.divafair.com/ny_08/


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Fountain Art Fair
They have decided not to participate this year.
http://fountainexhibit.com/


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I hope you find this information useful, be sure to print it.

You can support us by using our online gallery guides.
And, when visiting galleries, tell them you use our guides.
Our guides are particuarly useful when traveling or when searching for art galleries located around the United States.

New York Gallery Guide
http://art-collecting.com/galleries_ny.htm

US Gallery Guides
http://art-collecting.com/galleries.htm

You can also buy books from our online Art Bookstore,
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Enjoy the art fairs, perhaps our paths will cross.

Dan Fear
http://art-collecting.com/