This week marks the second edition of Frieze Art Fair New York (May 10 – 13, 2013), NADA New York, and the newcomer, design fiar Collective. Below are Whitewall’s must-attend parties, all by invitation only.
Tuesday, May 7
Cocktail and Curators
No. 8
7PM–10PM
Honoring Paola Antonelli
Hosted by Hannah Bronfman, Amani Olu, and Larry Ossei-Mensah
Music by Derrick Adams
Sponsored by Beefeater 24 Gin and Perrier Sparkling Mineral Water
Wednesday, May 8
Frieze New York Welcome Party
MoMA PS1
7PM–10PM
Book signing by Hans Ulrich Obrist
Performance by Mykki Blanco
DJ Nguzuguzu
David Webb Private Dinner
David Webb Boutique on Madison Avenue
6:30PM–9PM
Cocktail, dinner, and tour of the David Webb Workshop
Hosted by Mark Emanuel, Robert Sadian, and Michael Klug
Whitewall & NYCult Celebrate Frieze New York
Le Baron
10PM–2AM
Hosted by Nabil Nahas and Bjarke Ingels
DJ Jeremie Khlat
Tate Americas Foundation Artists Dinner After Party Celebrating Frieze New York
Skylight at Moynihan Station
10PM–late
DJ set by Jim Lambie
Tequila by Casa Dragones
Thursday, May 9
PULSE NEW YORK Young Collectors Preview
Members-only first look of the fair
4:00PM–8:00PM
Metropolitan Pavilion
125 West 28th Street
Friday, May 10
EXPO CHICAGO / 2013 and Gallery Weekend Chicago
Private Cocktails at The James Hotel
7:00PM–9:00PM
Saturday, May 11
Visionaire “Forever 63” Launch Event with G-Shock
The Clocktower Gallery
9:00PM-Midnight
Belvedere and Chandon
DJ Sebastian Perrin
Dress to sparkle
EXPO 1: New York
The Museum of Modern Art
9:30PM–Late
With a special performance
Cocktail attire