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Vielmetter

A crowd lines up at the entrance of the Javits Center under large red and white signs reading “The Armory Show.”

A Brisk Start to the Armory Show Suggests Optimism as the Market Adapts to New Rhythms

“People are excited to be ‘back to school'—both dealers and collectors,” David Nolan told Observer after reporting strong opening day sales.
By Elisa Carollo
A horizontal, framed artwork is centered against a plain, off-white wall. The artwork features a dark background, possibly black paper, with abstract, fragmented figures and lines. The figures appear to be composed of textured, stippled patterns in shades of gray and blue, with one section showing a patch of multicolored, pastel-like texture. These figures are arranged in a dynamic, almost contorted pose, suggesting movement or tension. Thin, white lines are drawn across the dark background, some forming loose, looping shapes and others resembling plant-like tendrils with a braided texture. The artwork is framed in a dark, possibly wood, frame. The lighting is even and highlights the artwork's details against the neutral wall.

On View: Nate Lewis’ Language of Bodies at Vielmetter

Ahead of Frieze L.A., Lewis opened his debut solo show "Tuning The Signals"—his first large presentation on the West Coast. 
By Elisa Carollo

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