Brooklyn, NY (March 28, 2025) – On Thursday, March 27, the Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair (BFAPF) celebrated its premiere VIP Opening Benefit at Powerhouse Arts (PHA). The fair stands as a critical new entrant in the New York art fair circuit and seeks to expand opportunities for print producers and sellers of all types, growing an already-vibrant ecosystem of fine art print production and publishing with new opportunities to cultivate
collectors and grow their market.

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BFAPF features 41 print-focused art galleries, 28 self-representing artists and book arts makers, and 7 academic print departments and runs through Sunday, March 30.

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Attendees
The organization welcomed over 600 VIP guests over the course of opening night and continues to welcome new guests on its first formal public day.
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Notable attendees include:
PHA President Eric Shiner, PHA Printshop Director Luther Davis, Fine Arts Baltimore co-founders Ann Shafer and Brian Miller, Joan Rechnitz, PHA board members Laura Hanna, Michael Hurst, Cassie Rosenthal, Charney & Co’s Sam Charney, artist and PHA board member Dread Scott, comedian Wyatt Cenac, artist Ivan Forde, artist Nancy Lorenz, artist Jean Shin, artist Crystalle Lacouture, artist Zorawar Sidhu, artist Cynthia Alberto, artist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya, artist Lorna Simpson, artist Michael Joo, artist Cassandra Zampini, Library of Congress Curator of Fine Prints Katherine Blood, artists Jane Hammond and Judy Pfaff, advisor and collector Sue Stoffel, Deputy Head for Press & Cultural Affairs for the Consulate General of the Netherlands to the US Robert Kloos, Bernstein Private Wealth Management’s Joe Versace, Pace Prints, Rachel Gladfelter, Founder & CEO of the Opus 1 Foundation Christopher Coritsidis, collector Jordan Schnitzer, collector Carla Shen, Sotheby’s Christy Coombs, collector and advisor Magnus Resch, and Sharon Coplan Hurowitz, RxArt’s Katie Hollander, and Winston Fine Art Group Kimball Higgs.