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Recent Press
Le Monde
March 7, 2017The grand art fair event jockeys to be among the best in the world. - Emmanuelle Lequeux
The Art Newspaper
March 2, 2017The Armory Show is redefining its relationship with the New York fair landscape, and some galleries seemed to be redefining their relationship with the fair. - Dan Duray
Forbes
March 2, 2017Since taking the job over a year ago, Executive Director Benjamin Genocchio's major focus has been to overhaul the fair, knocking through walls to create more windows and more light, widening the aisles, and making the booths more spacious. The response to the changes was overwhelmingly positive among both dealers and collectors alike. - Bettina Zilkha
Town & Country
March 1, 2017T&C hosts an intimate dinner in honor of the annual New York City art extravaganza. - Adam Rathe
Wall Street Journal
March 1, 2017The artist’s 11 candy-red, polka-dot sculptures weighing more than a ton traveled by air, land and sea; ‘Guidepost to the New World’ arrives in New York. - Jennifer Smith
Artsy
February 25, 2017This year sees some of the biggest changes to The Armory Show’s layout and exhibitor list in the fair’s 23-year history. - Alexander Forbes
ARTnews
February 23, 2017When the Armory Show opens to select visitors next Wednesday the monumental concrete cube, which measures 16 x 8 x 8 feet, will float above fairgoers at the booth of Pace Gallery. It is called, quite appropriately, Drifter. - Alex Greenberger
Financial Times - How To Spend It
February 15, 2017Eleven red-and-white shapes – some resembling bowling pins, some more like mushroom heads – emerge from the floor like glossy aluminium growths. The artist is Yayoi Kusama, the work is Guidepost to the New World (from $1m, edition of five), and it can be found at this year’s edition of New York art fair, The Armory Show, on March 2-5. - Kasia Maciejowska
The Art Newspaper
February 3, 2017The fair’s new director hopes to beat significant competition with big plans for the first edition fully under his control. - Sarah Hanson
Artnet News
January 27, 2017When the Armory Show hits the pier in New York in March, it will have a full schedule of conversations and screenings featuring 15 international artists, as well as curators, critics, and collectors. - Sarah Cascone
Artnet News
January 19, 2017The fair's new executive director believes it's time to rethink the model. - Rozalia Jovanovic
Time Out New York
January 13, 2017Here’s everything you need to know about the Armory Show, New York’s biggest and most exciting international art fair - Howard Halle
New York Times
January 10, 2017For the fair’s 2017 edition, which runs from March 2 through March 5, the first entirely under his direction, Mr. Genocchio said, “I wanted to make the building an asset.” Working with the curator Eric Shiner, he has commissioned 11 artist projects throughout the piers “to allow you to better see the vast industrial structure.” - Hilarie M. Sheets
Artsy
November 22, 2016The Armory Show announced its roster of 207 exhibiting galleries for the 2017 edition of the fair on Tuesday. The first iteration of the fair under the direction of Benjamin Genocchio sees 71 new participants and a significantly overhauled floorplan. - Alexander Forbes
Artnet News
June 1, 2016The New York-based art fair recruited Jarrett Gregory, associate curator of contemporary art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and Eric Shiner, director of the Andy Warhol Museum. - Henri Neuendorf
Wall Street Journal
May 15, 2016At New York’s Armory Show in March, organizers set aside an area for 14 galleries who show African artists, several of whom had never shown in the U.S. before. - Kelly Crow
New York Times
April 5, 2016Yes, art fair season hit New York in March, and the Armory Show was the top draw for heavy-hitting collectors, gallerists, celebrities and art lovers. - John Ortved
New York Times
March 3, 2016With 205 international dealers in modern and contemporary art, down from approximately 275 in 2011, this year’s Armory Show is more spacious and easier to navigate than in the past - Ken Johnson
Forbes
March 3, 2016The 2016 Armory Show at Pier 92 and 94 held its VIP preview Tuesday. Strong sales were reported by the end of the day within a wide range of mediums and styles. - Bettina Zilkha
Artsy
March 3, 2016The 22nd edition of the New York institution welcomes 205 galleries from 36 countries on every continent save Antarctica and Australia—the motherland of its new director, Benjamin Genocchio. - Alexander Forbes
New York Post
March 3, 2016Celebs, collectors, gallerists and artists mixed at the annual Armory Show’s VIP preview on Piers 92 and 94 - Ian Mohr
Bloomberg
March 3, 2016Art was moving briskly during the VIP opening of the Armory Show, the annual trade event featuring about 200 international galleries spread over two Hudson River piers. - Katya Kazakina
Wall Street Journal
March 2, 2016Over the past several years, The Armory Show—long considered one of the country’s leading art fairs—has weathered more than a few changes. - Thomas Gebremedhin
New York Observer
March 2, 2016The fair's Focus Section puts African artists front and center - Ryan Steadman
Financial Times
March 2, 2016Established in 1994, the Armory is one of the premier art fairs in New York and, these pieces notwithstanding, the one with the greatest gravitas. - Catherine Milner
W Magazine
March 1, 2016Women are making their mark at The Armory Show in New York. Before the VIP opening on Wednesday, a preview of the most striking booths at the fair. - Fan Zhong