Now Open: Frieze Week

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 13, 2015

Some call Frieze Week the contemporary art event of the year. Located in Randall’s Island Park - and spread between lower Manhattan and Brooklyn - the fair includes over 190 of the world’s leading galleries. Hrag Vartanian, editor-in-chief of art forum Hyperallergic, curator and art critic, navigates the event and explains how this week is the art opening of art openings.

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