{"id":1079,"date":"2012-03-10T10:26:36","date_gmt":"2012-03-10T10:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perkeyfineart.com\/blog\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2012-03-13T22:06:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-13T22:06:00","slug":"armory-show-2012-new-york-best-of-art-fair-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perkeyfineart.com\/blog\/armory-show-2012-new-york-best-of-art-fair-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"Armory Show 2012: Top Picks of the NY Art Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"The<\/a> The contemporary art world converges in New York City this week for the annual Armory Show and other art fairs around Manhattan. I enjoy attending the New York art fairs each year, and here I am again, in search of engaging artworks for my clients. <\/p>\n

The 2012 edition of The Armory Show art fair is scaled down in size from previous years, which I found to be a good thing. More meat, less fat! <\/p>\n

Check out my art fair photos<\/a> to experience some of my top picks from the 2012 Armory Show. Like what you see? Feel free to contact me<\/a> for more infomation.<\/p>\n

\"Armory<\/a>

Visitors enter The Armory Show contemporary art fair at Pier 94 along the Hudson River in New York City. The Armory Show is March 8 - 11, 2012.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Allan<\/a>

ALLAN MCCOLLUM, Collection of Sixty Drawings, 1988\/91, artist pencil on museum board, and Perfect Vehicle, 1988\/2004, Moorglo on concrete, unique<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Peter<\/a>

PETER ZIMMERMANN, Untitled, 2011, airbrush and epoxy resin on canvas, 78 3\/4 x 57 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Julian<\/a>

JULIAN OPIE, Imagine You Are Driving, (sculpture 4), 1993, concrete, 126 x 147 5\/8 x 9 7\/8 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Kehinde<\/a>

KEHINDE WILEY, Anthony Metellus, 2011, oil on canvas, 72 x 60 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Armory<\/a>

Armory Focus: The Nordic Countries features select galleries from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Neon<\/a>

Neon installation Scandanavian Pain by Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson is part of Nordic Focus at The Armory Show 2012<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Cooper<\/a>

COOPER & GORFER, Shola and the Cat, 2011, archival pigment print, 39.37 x 31.5 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Olafur<\/a>

OLAFUR ELIASSON, Your Emergence (Blue to Red) and Your Emergence (Yellow to Red), 2012, handmade glass, driftwood, stainless steel, each 28 1\/8 x 43 1\/16 x 4 1\/8<\/p><\/div>\n

\"John<\/a>

JOHN BALDESSARI, Prima Facie (Second State): Jolly, 2005, archival digital print on canvas, acrylic on canvas, 2 parts, each 47 1\/2 x 38 <\/p><\/div>\n

\"Barbara<\/a>

BARBARA KRUGER, Untitled (Now You See Us Now You Don't), 1987, mixed media, 45 3\/4 x 54 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Anish<\/a>

ANISH KAPOOR, Untitled, 2011, Alabaster, 35.4 x 15.7 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Leandro<\/a>

LEANDRO ERLICH, La Vitrina Cloud Collection (London), 2011, wood, glass, acrylic, 67 x 50 x14 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Rob<\/a>

ROB WYNNE, Purple Vortex, 2011, poured and mirrored glass<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Edward<\/a>

EDWARD BURTYNSKY, Oil Spill #9, Oil Slick at Rip Tide, Gulf of Mexico, June 24, 2010, chromogenic color print, printed 2010, Edition of 9<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Daniel<\/a>

DANIEL KNORR, 2 Dollar Pigs, 2012, Inkjet print on paper, edition of 3<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Ghada<\/a>

GHADA AMER, Baiser 2, 2011, nickel plated bronze, edition of 6 + 1 AP, 17.5 x 25 x 18 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Donald<\/a>

DONALD SULTAN, Black and White Feb 27 2012, 2012, enamel, spackle and tar on tile over masonite, 36 x 36 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Katy<\/a>

KATY STONE, Sunspot, 2011, oil on aluminum, edition of 3 + 2 AP, 32 x 32 x 2 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Armory<\/a>

Visitors stoll the aisles of The Armory Show Modern in Peir 92<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Asya<\/a>

ASYA REZNIKOV, Packing Art History, 2011, video installation, edition AP\/7, 20 x 14 x 6 inches<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Marc<\/a>

MARC TRUJILLO, 7200 Dodge Street, 2010, oil on aluminum, 23 x 32 1\/2 inches<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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