Frieze New York Returns Live, Bringing Hope and Precautions
Now a hybrid affair, booths at the Shed at Hudson Yards will be home to optimistic dealers and fresh art.
The Shed, the arts center in Hudson Yards on the west side of Manhattan (at center), is this year’s home of Frieze New York. Credit...Nina Westervelt for The New York Times
May 4, 2021
Until March 2020, major art fairs were primarily live events — you had to be there, as they say. Then fairs sensibly went virtual during the pandemic, with online offerings instead of rows of booths under a tent or in an exhibition hall.