by Paddy Johnson on March 10, 2012
“Posters, Souvenirs, and Other Stuff Curated by Jacob Fabricius” reads the front page header on the Armory Show Map & Show Guide. The subtitle below is even more direct: “FREE STUFF”. These aren't the kind of words I expect to see from a fair with an enormously commercial reputation, and they’re part of what makes the Nordic section a breath of fresh air within an otherwise staid fair.
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by Will Brand on March 9, 2012
Good news: your Armory Bingo cards from last year are apparently still valid. Without changing a single square, we had Bingo within half an hour of walking in the door. The basic trend for Armory Show art—stuff cats like, like mirrors and motion and bright lights—is alive and well, and a few of last year’s micro-trends managed some unexpected longevity. We break down how well each trend square did this year, with pictures.
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