You’d think it’s much bigger. The dinner table. The one that Jo Fischer carries around with him, taking photos of 1000 people sitting at it. Two lovers with a bottle of red and tiny plates fit around it. It’s really that small.

heliumcowboy went to the fairs again during Armory Week in New York. In this final episode of our travel diary you’ll learn why it is so important  for a european gallery to be there.

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.

56K is one of Hamburg’s most renowned street artists. Risk a look over his shoulder while he’s preparing his latest work. Meet Jörg Heikhaus, the owner of heliumcowboy artspace, who wants to share his fascination for 56K. Check out the video. ¡En marcha!

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.