New York Art Expo 2011 Review
We spent the day at the New York Art Expo on Saturday March 26th and this year had lots of changes. If you have never been to the Art Expo, in the past is has been a great show to see the "World" art market. A few years back, this was a very impressive show. Well established artists from all over the world would come to show their art and sell to international galleries looking to fill their walls with the latest and greatest trends in fine art. It truly was a great forum to learn about how the art market works and what sells. Unfortunately this show, as with many other art shows over recent years, seems to have been deserted by the movers and shakers in the art world and has been reduced to a sampling of local art markets from around the US and Canada with a small group of European artists. Since the show moved from the Jacob Javits center to Pier 94, it has lost it "glitz". I remember being amazed at the wide range of art that had a quality that...