The fourth edition of Frieze Art Fair New York is about to start. Featuring over 1000 artists, ranging from performance to fine arts, the British art fair has firmly established itself as one of the most important appointments for contemporary art in Big Apple. For its 2015 edition, Frieze Art Fair New York announced a rich program, including its traditional Projects, Talks, Sounds and Education activities. Artists such as Korakrit Arunanondchai, Pia Camil, Samara Golden, Aki Sasamoto and Allyson Vieira will present site-specific works at the Projects section, which will also feature a special tribute to the Flux-Labyrinth. Frieze New York’s daily program of keynote lectures, panel debates and discussions will focus on relevant topics such as Whom do museums serve? and Aesthetics’ of ‘Female’ ‘Attractiveness’ with exclusive participation of art critics, artists, directors and curators such as Thelma Golden, Director and Chief Curator of The Studio Museum in Harlem, Jerry Saltz, Editor of the New York Magazine, and the artist Paul McCarthy. In addition, the Frieze Education program will give high school students and children from underserved communities access to art, with a combination of workshops and school group tours. Participants leading this year’s workshops include artists Urs Fischer and Julie Mehretu, Triple Canopy, Cleopatra’s, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) and Material for the Arts (MFTA). Furthermore, the fair will introduce for the first time Spotlight, a new showcasing section of 20th century art from around the world. Spotlight joins Frame, a section dedicated to artists represented by emerging galleries and Focus, which will feature artworks commissioned by Frieze New York 2015.

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Picture courtesy of Marco Scozzaro / Frieze 2014.