It’s Armory Week in New York. heliumcowboy is back in town for the fourth time in a row, this time going solo at the VOLTA art fair with Boris Hoppek. A travel diary, Part 4.

It’s Armory Week in New York, and the world’s most important city for art is host to a dozen art fairs and countless exhibitions at the same time. A travel diary, from the perspective of a gallerist. Episode 3

It’s Armory Week in New York, and the world’s most important city for art is host to a dozen art fairs and countless exhibitions at the same time. A travel diary, from the perspective of a gallerist. Episode 2.

The heliumcowboy crew travelled again to New York during Armory Week. This is what happened in the center of the art world. A diary, sort of. Episode 1.

The suitcase is full of travel companions you dont need: a printer, a water-level, a hammer and lots of other heavy tools that make you reach the passenger-allowance-limit already with a half-empty suitcase. It’s off to New York, to the art fairs.

One of the biggest priviledges of running a gallery is travelling to interesting places and meeting great people. And those don’t always have to be the official star of the show.

One of the most talked about artists of the past years, Boris Hoppek has developed a body of work that has grown so large that it is impossible to keep up with. Chararcterizing his work, it seems to be the total opposite of small.