Art on Paper Returns for Third Edition***
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For Immediate Release Media Contact: Kelly Freeman, Director 212.518.6912 / [email protected] ***Art on Paper Returns for Third Edition*** The Celebrated Paper Fair Returns to Pier 36 in March 2017 featuring notable new and returning exhibitors New York, New York - January 16, 2017 - Art on Paper announces its return to Lower Manhattan’s Pier 36 for the fair’s anticipated third edition, taking place March 2 - 5, 2017. Over seventy-five top galleries from around the world will present paper-based art that explores, expands, and re-imagines the boundaries of what a work on paper can be alongside an innovative program of installations and special projects that will activate the fair’s public spaces. Joining fellow first time exhibitors including Pentimenti Gallery, JONATHAN FERRARA GALLERY, PDX Contemporary Art, Gallery Poulsen, Littlejohn Contemporary, Kraushaar Galleries, and Stoney Road Press, Tamarind Institute will exhibit lithographs by Tara Donovan, Nicola López, and Robert Pruitt. Art on Paper welcomes back notable returning exhibitors to the fair's third edition including Sasha Wolf Projects, Center Street Studio, Dolan/Maxwell, Margaret Thatcher Projects, Traywick Contemporary, Catharine Clark Gallery, and Other Criteria, all presenting significant projects exploring the boundaries of what a work on paper can be. Walter Maciel Gallery will return to present a large-scale, mixed media installation by Timothy Paul Myers, joining Nancy Hoffman Gallery exhibiting never before seen 1970's black and white photographs by Don Eddy, Forum Gallery exhibiting paper constructions by Cybèle Young and 1950's watercolor by Andrew Wyeth, Richard Levy Gallery showing work by Alex Katz, Hayley Rheagan, Polly Apfelbaum, and Matt Magee, and The Proposition exhibiting a solo presentation of watercolor on paper by Balint Zsako. Building on record-setting attendance over the fair’s past two editions, Art on Paper 2017 will continue to broaden the fair’s reach into the global arts community. With its tightly curated, focused exhibitions, Art on Paper will continue to be a destination for both top-level and newly established collectors as well as specialized curators, advisors, and museum directors from across the country. Art on Paper’s exhibiting galleries will feature sculpture, drawing, painting, and photography, all unified by the medium of paper. With expanded relationships with museum and cultural partners from across the region, including Beneficiary Partner Brooklyn Museum, as well as the dedicated support of New York City, Art on Paper Edition 3 will be a must-attend destination of the 2017 Armory Week. Learn more about Art on Paper 2017 at thepaperfair.com Location & Hours Art on Paper Pier 36 | 299 South Street New York, NY Art on Paper Opening Preview Thursday, March 2, 2017 6:00pm - 10:00pm Public Fair Hours Friday, March 3 | 11:00am - 7:00pm Saturday, March 4 | 11:00am - 7:00pm Sunday, March 5 | 12:00pm - 6:00pm About Art Market Productions Art Market Productions is a partnership between Jeffrey Wainhause, Max Fishko and the dealers they work with. Since 2011 Art Market Productions has produced a different type of art fair that focuses on creating the highest quality fair experience by connecting collectors with dealers in the most optimal settings and contexts. Art Market Productions is dedicated to improving the art world by creating platforms and expanding networks of connection. Art Market Productions currently produces six art fairs: Art on Paper, Art Market San Francisco, Market Art + Design Hamptons, Seattle Art Fair, Texas Contemporary, and Miami Project. .