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High Art by the Hudson: Art New York Fair at Pier 94
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- Published on Tuesday, 01 May 2018 12:40
- Written by Brad Balfour
Spring is in the air, so that means New York is facing a deluge of art fairs. Art New York, presented by Art Miami, returns to Pier 94 (711 12th Ave.) from May 3 - 6 offering works by artists from the contemporary, modern, post-war and pop eras, featuring paintings, photography, prints, drawings, design and sculpture.
The 2018 edition will see over 95 international contemporary and modern galleries from 30 countries come together to represent over 1,200 artists including CONTEXT, a platform for a selection of new and established contemporary galleries to present emerging, mid-career and cutting-edge talent.
To learn more, go to: https://www.artnyfair.com/
Art New York
May 3 - 6, 2018
Pier 94
711 12th Ave.
New York, NY 10019
Fest Forums NYC Figures out Fests for You
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- Published on Tuesday, 01 May 2018 11:25
- Written by Brad Balfour
For those of you looking to organize your own happening, festival, get-together, or major event, there’s a lot that you need to learn to get things done. That’s where Fest Forums NYC comes in. Held on May 4th, 2018 at Time Magazine HQ (225 Liberty Street, NY, NY), Fest Forums NYC is a crash course for all things related to festivals with speakers including Anika Grant (ESSENCE Festival), Keith Goldberg (Vendini), CR Caper (Revolution Media), and many more.
Topics being covered include staff hiring, seeking out new audiences for your fests, and making the most of your festival sponsors and partnerships.
To learn more, go to: http://www.festforums.com/nyc18/
Fest Forums NYC
May 4th, 2018
Time Magazine HQ
225 Liberty Street
New York, NY 10281
Collision New Orleans: Big Tech in the Big Easy
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- Published on Monday, 23 April 2018 16:43
- Written by Brad Balfour
Called “America’s fastest growing tech conference” by Forbes, Collision New Orleans at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (900 Convention Center Blvd., New Orleans) explores new ideas in tech from giants and startups alike. Speakers include Elie Seidman (CEO - Tinder), Al Gore (Former US Vice President), Antigone Davis (Global Head of Safety, Facebook), Anjali Sud (CEO of Vimeo) Joseph Lubin, and musician and producer Wyclef Jean.
The conference covers everything from marketing to music, from cars to computers. Events include live pitch competitions, crash courses in Cryptocurrencies, sustainability, improving the workplace, and much more.
To learn more, go to: https://collisionconf.com/
Collision New Orleans
April 30 - Mary 3, 2018
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70130
AIPAD Photography Show Features Fabulous Photogs
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- Published on Wednesday, 14 March 2018 20:24
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A worldwide exhibition of photographic medium, The Photography Show Presented by AIPAD returns to Pier 94 (711 12th Ave., NY, NY) with more studios, exhibitions, and panel discussions than you can shake a tripod at. Running April 5 - 8, the Photography Show (or AIPAD) features more than 100 of the world’s leading fine art photography galleries will present a range of museum-quality work including contemporary, modern, and 19th century photographs, photo-based art, video, and new media. Exhibiting galleries include UNIX Gallery, Flowers, De Soto Gallery, Jackson Fine Art, and MEM, along with book dealers, publishers, established older galleries and young up-and-comers.
AIPAD will also have a robust selection of panel discussions such as History/Her Stories: Photographs by Women, A Talk with Teju Cole, The Future of Photography, Curator and Artist talks, ALL POWER: Visual Legacies of the Black Panther Party, and many more.
To learn more, go to: https://www.aipadshow.com
The Photography Show Presented by AIPAD
April 5 - 8, 2018
Pier 94
711 12th Ave.
New York, NY 10019
