1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair New York 2026
The New York edition of the leading fair for contemporary African and diaspora art, launched in 2015; its 12th edition in 2026 spotlighted Afro-Brazilian art at the Starrett-Lehigh Building.
- Dates
- May 13–17, 2026
- Location
- Starrett-Lehigh Building, New York, United States
- Organizer
- Touria El Glaoui
- Official site
- 1-54.com/new-york/
The 2026 edition of 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair New York ran May 13–17, 2026 at Starrett-Lehigh Building in New York. For current coverage from the city, see New York art news.
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