London’s perennially popular Frieze Art Fair descended on New York City for the first time last week with a roar, bringing with it Frieze’s famous custom-designed tent (this iteration designed by Brooklyn-based SO-IL), and unique programming around the fair’s temporary home on Randall’s Island. The Frieze Art Fair, organized by the inimitable duo Amanda Sharp [...]
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1001 Chairs for Ai Weiwei
April 15, 2011 – 4:09 pm
Artist and activist Ai Weiwei was arrested on April 3 in Beijing and has been missing since. Anne Pasternak of Creative Time posted a question on Facebook about what the arts community could do to support him, and in response curator Steven Holmes suggested a reenactment of Ai Weiwei’s project Fairytale: 1,001 Qing Dynasty Wooden Chairs. [...]
Creative Time Tropical Social
November 18, 2010 – 3:27 pm
Creative Time held a brunch Saturday to raise money for their public arts projects, encourage membership, and to debut a series of limited edition comic books. The theme was a tropical social – so think island prints, hula music and drinks in coconuts – and it was held at The Hurricane Club on Park Ave. [...]
