Programming and Special Exhibitions at Art New York 2018
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SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
THURSDAY, MAY 3 | 2 - 5PM
VIP PREVIEWBenefiting the Joe Namath Foundation & Hope for Depression Research Foundation
Participating galleries and curators invite VIP collectors and accredited members of the press to experience an exclusive first view of the highly-anticipated Fairs. This must-see event is the first opportunity to acquire the finest investment quality modern and contemporary works by emerging, cutting-edge and established artists prior to the fair's public opening that evening.
FRIDAY, MAY 4 - SUNDAY, MAY 6 | 2PM, 4PM, 6PM
Guided Fair Tours
Guided Tours provide a unique opportunity to be introduced to the fair and discover a selection of compelling artworks. Presented by ArtNexus, tours meet at the information desk, are available during show hours in both English (Spanish upon request) and last one hour. Private Groups available.Tour tickets do not include admission to the fair.
SATURDAY, MAY 5 | 3PM - 4PM
Andy Burgess Meet & Greet + Book Signing | Hosted by Cynthia Corbett Gallery
The Cynthia Corbett Gallery is pleased to present a book signing for artist Andy Burgess to celebrate his new book: Andy Burgess: Modernist House Paintings published by Nazraeli Press, 2018
FRIDAY, MAY 4: 3-7PM | SATURDAY, MAY 5: 12-7PM | SUNDAY, MAY 6: 12-6PM
CMA Kid's Art Center
Children’s Museum of the Arts will provide hands-on art programming on-site for children ages 4-14. Young artists will be introduced to various art making techniques under the supervision of the Museum’s experienced Teaching Artists while their parents visit the Fairs.
SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS
CEY ADAMS | Presented by Gary Lichtenstein Editions to benefit the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation
Art New York and Gary Lichtenstein Editions present a solo show of new and existing works by artist Cey Adams, with thirty percent of proceeds donated to the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by multi-award-winning singer Jon Bon Jovi that helps to eradicate hunger and homelessness in the United States
“RAWK” by Jason Newsted | Presented by 55Bellechasse to Benefit the Perry J. Cohen Foundation
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Jason Newsted presents an international exhibition of his contemporary art entitled “RAWK”. Fifty percent of proceeds from the exhibit will generously be donated to the Perry J. Cohen Foundation.
Vellum Projects presents Diana Wege’s Reject Violence prints.
Diana Wege's Reject Violence prints are part of a goal to end violence in our lifetime. Every September during International Peace Month, Wege has placed her anti-violence prints in select bus and telephone kiosks throughout New York City. The lithographs designed in bold block letters exhibit the power of street advertising in order to confront a more provocative message.
