Five Emerging Artists to Watch at New York's Satellite Art Fairs
Blue-chip galleries are represented at Frieze New York and TEFAF New York, while various satellite art fairs present both established and emerging talents. Galerie magazine spotlights artists from five different fairs. At Independent (Pier 36, Lower East Side, until May 17), Julia Maiuri and Michael Bühler-Rose are featured. NADA New York (Starrett-Lehigh Building, Chelsea, until May 17) showcases Shangfeng Zhang among others. Esther III (New York Estonian House, until May 16) highlights August Krogan-Roley and custom seating by Houston Parke and Isaac Haseltine. 1-54 (Starrett-Lehigh Building, until May 17) includes Boemo Diale and works by William Kentridge and Laetitia Ky. Future Fair (Chelsea Industrial, until May 16) emphasizes Sopho Mamaladze and additional artists.
Key facts
- Frieze New York and TEFAF New York are the major blue-chip fairs.
- Satellite fairs include Independent, NADA New York, Esther III, 1-54, and Future Fair.
- Independent is at Pier 36 on the Lower East Side.
- NADA New York is at the Starrett-Lehigh Building in Chelsea.
- Esther III is at New York Estonian House.
- 1-54 is at the Starrett-Lehigh Building.
- Future Fair is at Chelsea Industrial.
- All fairs run through May 16 or 17, 2026.
Entities
Artists
- Julia Maiuri
- Michael Bühler-Rose
- Tseng Chien-Ying
- Trude Viken
- Dan Friedman
- Frank Gaard
- Shangfeng Zhang
- Loucia Carlier
- Emily Ponsonby
- Beck Lowry
- E'wao Kagoshima
- August Krogan-Roley
- Houston Parke
- Isaac Haseltine
- Madlen Hirtentreu
- Darja Popolitova
- Katja Novitskova
- Boemo Diale
- William Kentridge
- Laetitia Ky
- Shourouk Rhaiem
- Innocent Nkurunziza
- Sopho Mamaladze
- Joan Bankemper
- Sophie Bankemper
- Frances
- Jody Guralnick
- Cristian Franco
- Megan Greene
- Kimia Ferdowsi Kline
- Erica Westenberger
- Dave Tavacol
Institutions
- Frieze New York
- TEFAF New York
- Galerie
- Independent
- 12.26
- Stems
- Kiang Malingue
- Ricco/Maresca Gallery
- Superhouse
- Post Times
- New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA)
- NADA New York
- LATITUDE Gallery
- THIRD BORN
- Gillian Jason Gallery
- Morgan Lehman
- Ulterior Gallery
- TD Bank
- Saenger Galería
- COHJU
- Esther
- Margot Samel
- Temnikova & Kasela
- New York Estonian House
- Basel Social Club
- 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair
- David Krut Projects
- Lis10 Gallery
- 193 Gallery
- Ethan Cohen Gallery
- Future Fair
- Wondering People
- Nancy Hoffman Gallery
- Encarte
- Tinney
- Elijah Wheat Showroom
Locations
- New York
- Lower East Side
- Pier 36
- Chelsea
- Starrett-Lehigh Building
- New York Estonian House
- Chelsea Industrial
- Dallas
- Tallinn
- Estonia
- Tbilisi
- Georgia
- Ivory Coast
- Rwanda
- South Africa
- Johannesburg
- London
- Mexico