With The Armory Show celebrating its 30th anniversary over the past week, New York was buzzing with artists, critics, curators, and collectors seeing all the art there was to see. Looking beyond the Javits Center, where the Armory took place, Galerie spotted several standout artists—emerging, established, and rediscoveries—at the city’s lively satellite fairs. From Independent 20th Century’s focus on art made in earlier times to NADA House and the SPRING/BREAK Art Show, where you could find tomorrow’s art stars, we’ve rounded up the buzziest artists from NYC’s alternative art fairs...
NADA House
Back on Governors Island for its sixth edition, NADA House is a collaborative exhibition that brings together 17 exhibitors presenting 21 artists, with participants engaging the unique character of a 19th-century former military residence and delivering work in a diverse range of mediums. On view through October 27 in Nolan Park, highlights include Sebastien Leon Agneessens’ sound sculpture and works on paper generated through an automatic drawing process made famous by the Paris Surrealists presented by Bienvenu Steinberg & C; Kumkum Fernando’s futuristic figures charting an intergalactic journey to reach a loved one exhibited by Jonathan LeVine Projects; and Massey Klein Gallery’s survey of sculptures by Canadian artist Jude Griebel exploring concerns of planetary collapse.
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