Outsider Art Events in New York
We are looking forward to seeing many of you at the Outsider Art Fair in New York this week, from January 18-21 at Metropolitan Pavillion (125 W. 18th Street, New York, NY 10011). Here are some dates for your diaries for events surrounding the fair:
Tuesday, January 16
Events at Ace Hotel, 20 West 29th Street 10001
• 6 pm - Ike Morgan : exhibition - History Lesson
• 7 pm - ‘Outsider Art Environments and Installation Art’ - talk with Paul Lester, Saya Woolfak, Karen Patterson, Michael McFalls & Ellen Harvey
• 8.30 pm - Exhibitors and VIP - OAF Kick-Off Party
Wednesday, January 17
• Audrey Heckler to receive the Eric M Wunsch Award for Excellence in the American Arts,
Christie’s 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020, 5.30 - 7.30pm
• Creative Growth: Tom Di Maria and Edward Gomez at Andrew Edlin Gallery 212 Bowery 10012, 6 - 8pm.
Thursday, January 18
• Outsider Art Fair - VIP Early Access Preview: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
• Outsider Art Fair - Main Preview: 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Metro Pavilion, 125 West 18th Street 10011
Audrey Heckler
Friday, January 19
• Outsider Art Fair -11:00 am - 8:00 pm
• Christie’s auction - 10 am
• ‘Gil Batle Re-formed’ exhibition and Winter Party for Intuit, Ricco/Maresca Gallery 529 West 20th Street, 3rd Floor 10011, 6.30-9pm
Gil Batle
Friday, January 19
• U.S. premiere of 'Eternity Has No Door of Escape: Encounters with Outsider Art'. Film screening: 7pm followed by Q&A with Jane Kallir, Raphael Koenig, Arthur Borgnis (director):
NYU Tischa School of the Arts Room 674, 721 Broadway, Free Entry
Saturday, January 20
• Whitney Museum tour
• Outsider Art Fair - 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
• ‘Vestiges & Verse’ exhibition opens at American Folk Art Museum, 7 - 10pm
Sunday, January 21
• Outsider Art Fair - 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
• Uncommon Artists Lecture - 11am - 1pm, American Folk Art Museum. Barbara Pica, Nancy Josephson, Jacqueline Bishop
Raw Vision Booth P3
Stop by the Raw Vision booth at the Outsider Art Fair for back copies, Sourcebooks and to say hello to our Editors! Also for sale will be incredible chewing gum paintings by Ben Wilson, matchstick carvings by Pradeep Kumar and paintings by the great Julia Sisi.
Pradeep Kumar
Ben Wilson
Julia Sisi