The not-for-profit Powerhouse Arts (PHA) pushes ahead on its dedication to inventive expression by introducing a brand new, print-focused honest: the Brooklyn Advantageous Artwork Print Truthful (BFAPF), happening from March 27 to 30.
The honest stands as a crucial new entrant within the New York artwork honest circuit and seeks to broaden alternatives for print producers and sellers of all kinds, rising an already-vibrant ecosystem of tremendous artwork print manufacturing and publishing with new alternatives to domesticate collectors and develop their market.
BFAPF welcomes over 75 exhibitors and also will host print-focused workshops and demonstrations all through the honest’s run, together with a Stone Lithograph Demonstration by the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop and a Prints vs. Posters Battle Royale discuss with Angelina Lippert, Government Director and Curator at Poster Home, and Nicholas Lowry, President of Swann Public sale Galleries.
Moreover, BFAPF will showcase three “Generator” cubicles in a particular invitation-only part that provides members a sponsored sales space to assist guarantee diminished limitations to entry. This yr’s Generator cubicles are Du-Good Press, a Black female-owned tremendous artwork screenprinting studio based mostly in Brooklyn; Reward Shadows Artwork Gallery, a recent artwork gallery based mostly within the Boston space with an artwork books program and mentorship alternatives for younger expertise; and Crow’s Shadow Institute for the Arts, a non-profit artwork heart group based in 1992 with a mission to assist Native American artists and communities.
Rob Pruitt, “Rob Pruitt Panda Scratch Offs” (2025), version of 300 (4 editions of 75; 4 totally different underlying pictures), archival pigment print and screenprint with UV and waterbased inks, 8″ x 10.75″ (picture courtesy the artist and Powerhouse Arts)
Artist Rob Pruitt has additionally collaborated with the PHA Printshop to provide a restricted version of 300 scratch-off prints that depict a variation of Pruitt’s iconic panda motif. BFAPF ticket holders on the $250 VIP Collector Degree will obtain one among 4 totally different restricted version pictures produced on the event of the honest. Different perks at this ticket degree embody: entry for 2 to the VIP Opening Night time Profit on Thursday, March 27, from 6 to 9pm, entry to the Truthful by means of Sunday, March 30, and an invite to the Ace Lodge Brooklyn After Celebration on Friday, March 28.
Buy a VIP Opening Night time ticket to get pleasure from complimentary drinks and hors d’oeuvres, a vibrant environment, and an unique first take a look at the honest through the VIP Opening Night time Profit.
One-day passes can be found starting on Friday, March 28.
To study extra and get tickets, go to brooklynprintfair.org.
