NYC Frieze week rundown

I came back from NYC on Monday night and am only now piecing myself together. The week was made special in particular by the following artists: Michael Genovese / Kadar Brock / Ben Sansbury (photographed with me for Art in America by Paul Laster) / Scott Treleavan / Paul P/ Chris Dorland / Kasper Sonne / David Raymond Conroy / Cecile B Evans / Lewis Teague Wright / Ian Tweedy etc.

These are my highlights:

Frieze

J Parker Valentine @ Frieze Frame section (pictured above)

Borden Capalino @ RamikenCrucible

Andrea Bowers @ Suzanne Vielmetter

NADA

Elena Damiani @ Elaine Levy Project (pictured above)

Leah Glenn @ Night Gallery

Jason Kalogiros @ Queen’s Nails

Exhibitions

Alex Hubbard @ Maccarone (pictured above)

Wolfgang Tilmans @ Andrea Rosen

Travess Smalley @ Higher Pictures

Scott Treleavan @ Invisible Exports

Books 

David Graeber 'Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology'

Michael Genovese 'Lines and Cracks and Zebras and Horses'

New York Address Book

I head to New York for my annual May dose of urban sunshine. Conveniently Frieze New York and NADA have decided to coincide. For my personal use, if nothing else, here is my NYC address book:

Coffee
9^th St Espresso in Chelsea Market and 341 E 10th St (btwn Ave A and B)
Blue Bottle 160 Berry St, Brooklyn and 450 W 15th St, Chelsea
OST, 441 East 12th Street

Food and Drink
Taim, 222 Waverly Pl (btween Perry & 11th) here every other day for felafel balls

Snack Taverna 63 Bedford St, classic greek food including garlicky scordalia

EN Brasserie 435 Hudson St - incredible Japanese food, Earl Grey tea ice cream that taste like a strong cuppa, nice little posh bar too

Westville branches in Chelsea, West and East village, for an insane number of vegetables

Hotel Delmano old school cocktails in Brooklyn

Lucky Strike 59 Grant St, btwn Wooster and W Broadway, the most relaxed of Keith McNally's places  

Victory Garden super tasty goat milk frozen yoghurt

Galleries
Andrea Rosen 525 w 24th St

Gavin Brown 620 Greenwich St

New Museum 235 Bowery (good bookshop too)

319 Scholes in Bushwick

Ramiken Crucible 389 Grand St

Whitney Museum of American Art 945 Madison Ave at 75th St

The Hole NYC 312 Bowery

UNT/TLED  30 Orchard St

Clothes
Steven Alan especially the big branch 140 10th Ave
Creatures of Comfort, 205 Mulberry St
Opening Ceremony often hilariously expensive but you can always grab coffee from Smile To Go across the road

Books
Mcnally and Jackson, 52 Prince St (btwn Lafayette & Mulberry)
Printed Matter, 10th Ave at 21st St
192 Books, 192 10th Ave at 21st St
Dashwood, 33 Bond St