by Paddy Johnson and Whitney Kimball on November 29, 2011
The perennial advice from seasoned art fair-goers is: plan ahead. There's far too much to see in five days, and chances are, even if you have a good idea of what to see, you'll miss something you wish you hadn't. This is why you’ll want to download the Boyd Level guide and map; if you’ve never been Hyperallergic will tell you how the fair works, and oddly enough, the New York Times has the party covered. As always, we’ve got commentary. Here’s a little of that.
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by Whitney Kimball and Christopher Schreck on November 4, 2011
While hoards of people are protesting in the cold and losing their jobs, we are perversely getting excited for the Performa Biennial and wondering whether Neo Rauch will pull off a good show at Zwirner. A dark cloud of French existentialists will descend over Metro Pictures, Paul McCarthy's dismembered Disney characters will deck the halls of Hauser & Wirth, and best of all, Klaus von Nichtsaggend Gallery just unleashed its online exhibition space klausgallery.net, which is booked with upcoming shows. Though we haven't posted anything yet, we know there will be more OWS art events coming soon.
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