The not-for-profit Powerhouse Arts (PHA) pushes ahead on its dedication to artistic expression by introducing a brand new, print-focused truthful: the Brooklyn Wonderful Artwork Print Truthful (BFAPF), going down from March 27 to 30.
The truthful stands as a vital new entrant within the New York artwork truthful circuit and seeks to increase alternatives for print producers and sellers of every type, rising an already-vibrant ecosystem of superb 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 truthful’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, Govt 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 gives individuals a sponsored sales space to assist guarantee diminished boundaries to entry. This 12 months’s Generator cubicles are Du-Good Press, a Black female-owned superb artwork screenprinting studio based mostly in Brooklyn; Reward Shadows Artwork Gallery, a up to date 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 help Native American artists and communities.
Rob Pruitt, “Rob Pruitt Panda Scratch Offs” (2025), version of 300 (4 editions of 75; 4 completely different underlying photographs), 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 supply 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 completely different restricted version photographs produced on the event of the truthful. 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 Sunday, March 30, and an invite to the Ace Lodge Brooklyn After Social gathering on Friday, March 28.
Buy a VIP Opening Night time ticket to get pleasure from complimentary drinks and hors d’oeuvres, a vibrant ambiance, and an unique first take a look at the truthful throughout the VIP Opening Night time Profit.
One-day passes can be found starting on Friday, March 28.
To be taught extra and get tickets, go to brooklynprintfair.org.