Friday at Frieze New York
Digital talks, screenings and highlights from Frieze New York s programming
Begin the day by browsing Frieze Viewing Room. Accessible from anywhere in the world and connecting you to the best of contemporary art.
Explore virtual booths by galleries from all around the world, including a solo presentation of
Esther Pearl Watson (Vielmetter Los Angeles), works by Chinese artist
Ding Yi (Timothy Taylor) and Helina Metaferia (Addis Fine Art); murals by
Victoria Lomasko (Edel Assanti), ceramics by
Erin Jane Nelson (Chapter NY), alongside many others.
Esther Pearl Watson,
November 1, La Fiesta Party Supply, 2020. Acrylic on panel. Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
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Plus, the Wexner Center for the Arts nabs a top curator from Dia, and the Uffizi opens a blockbuster show about the life of Dante.
An empty frame remains where Rembrandt s
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee was once displayed. Picture provided by the FBI showing the empty frames for missing paintings after the theft at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
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Tribute to Vision & Justice Project and Founder Sarah Elizabeth Lewis
Frieze New York galleries and institutions respond to: ‘How are the arts responsible for disrupting, complicating, or shifting narratives of visual representation in the public realm?’
A central strand of Frieze New York 2021 programming is the Tribute to the
Vision & Justice Project and its founder, Sarah Elizabeth Lewis (Associate Professor at Harvard University). The Tribute will honour the exemplary work of the Vision & Justice Project, through an unprecedented engagement with the community of galleries participating at Frieze New York at The Shed and Frieze Viewing Room.
The Vision & Justice Project is rooted in education and is dedicated to examining art’s central role in understanding the relationship between race and citizenship in the United States. The intention of the Tribute is to explore this examination and expand the reach of the Vision & Justice Project, in o