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Medium-Voltage Volta

By Sarah Douglas, David Grosz

Published: June 3, 2008
“These fairs drive a certain aesthetic, and it gets kind of cloying,” he continued, before adding that that he would be re-hanging his booth with more salable work, likely tomorrow.

But the dealer’s frustrations seemed to go well beyond the difficulty of selling six-figure conceptual installations. Amrhein, who said he has already done six fairs this year, told us that he plans to cut that number in half going forward, limiting himself to New York, Berlin, and Miami, where he does a three-gallery mini-show with Hales Gallery of London and Feldman Gallery of New York.

“I’m tired,” Amrhein said. “I’ve been doing these for a while.”

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