The Armory Show

The Armory Show is an influential art fair held annually in New York City, originally established in 1913. It showcased modern art and introduced American audiences to European avant-garde movements, featuring famous artists like Marcel Duchamp and Pablo Picasso. Named after its original venue at a National Guard armory, the show has evolved to present contemporary artists and galleries from around the world. It serves as a major event in the art calendar, highlighting trends, fostering connections, and sparking conversations about innovation in art, making it a key platform for artists, collectors, and art enthusiasts.