Announcing the participating galleries for the 13th edition of the fair, taking place at Spring Studios, Tribeca, New York, from May 5 - 8, 2022.
“Still Independent, and Still Exceptional”
– The New York Times
“Still Independent, and Still Exceptional”
– The New York Times
Announcing the participating galleries for the 13th edition of the fair, taking place at Spring Studios, Tribeca, New York, from May 5 - 8, 2022.
The fair will return to its former location with new spring dates May 5 – 8, 2022 at Spring Studios in Tribeca. Independent in May will be an opportunity for the fair to expand to its full roster of 65 international leading galleries.
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Feature by Francesca Gavin
How can painting be transformed by our relationship to the digital? In the work of Berlin based, Lithuanian painter Rute Merk, the compositions and concepts of academic painting are fused with the textures, layering, and tools of contemporary technology.
3-UP
Feature by John Chiaverina
A major presentation by Lisson Gallery featuring digital media pioneers JODI and Cory Arcangel. The artists have been in dialogue for more than two decades and share an interest in art's potential to exist digitally and be distributed online.
Feature by Francesca Gavin
The weight of art history lies heavily on painting. Stanislava Kovalcikova does not resist this history. Instead, her paintings play with the legacy of Post-Impressionists like Gauguin or Van Gogh, repositioning them in the contemporary, post-psychological and post-feminist landscape of modern experience.
Independent Firsts
This insightful episode features the co-founder of Queens-based gallery Mrs.. Salamone discusses how the gallery's robust artistic program has countered their unusual location and the imporatnce of forging personal relationships with the artists she represents.
Independent Firsts
The founder of REGULARNORMAL discusses the sense of community that has evolved around his gallery, and hints at future collaborations set to further support artists in the coming year.
Independent Firsts
In this wide-ranging interview the artist explains how the past year has shaped his work. Ferris discusses the effects of the pandemic on his process, the influence of family on his work, and how age has shaped his perspective on art making.
Fair Enough
Conversations Around a Sustainable Future in the Art World
This discussion includes a variety of perspectives on what art's potential can be to effect new frameworks in an ever changing society.
In collaboration with CROZIER
3-up
Fair Enough
Purpose Driven Collecting
This ranges on a variety of perspectives on what thoughful art collecting can be, from a less is more approach, to ethics on what art is represented in museums to reflecting our society, artistic and social movements.
in collaboration with CROZIER
Fair Enough
Design and Technology for a Sustainable Future
This discussion ranges on a variety of perspectives on what our future impact can be, from a less is more approach both online and in terms of our carbon footprint.
in collaboration with CROZIER
Fair Enough
A Look at Art's Potential to Reflect Society and Influence Progress
The inaugural episode of Fair Enough: Conversations Around a Sustainable Future in the Art World, a podcast produced by Independent. This discussion includes a variety of perspectives on what art's potential can be to effect new frameworks in an ever changing society.
In collaboration with Crozier
