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Glasgow Art Fair 2008
dal 25/3/2008 al 29/3/2008
+44 1415526027
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Clara Suess



 
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25/3/2008

Glasgow Art Fair 2008

George Square, Glasgow

Scotland's National Art Fair returns for 13th Year. Over 50 galleries and arts organisations from across the world has been selected to participate to the fair. Continuing the commitment to the development of new art patrons, this year's Fair will feature a full programme of lively and informative talks and discussions.


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After a record-breaking year which saw 16,500 visitors and sales worth over £1.2m, Glasgow Art Fair – Scotland’s National Art Fair returns for its 13th year in 2008, from Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 March.

This key date in the cultural calendar is the place to buy, sell and view art attracting a wide range of arts collectors, casual buyers and arts enthusiasts. Over 50 galleries and arts organisations from across the world will be selected over the next couple of months to exhibit at next year’s event.

Glasgow Art Fair has grown since its inception in 1996 to become the largest and most prestigious event of its kind in the UK outwith London. Last year saw over 1000 different artists represented with previous artists including Damien Hurst, Turner Prize winner Simon Starling, David Mach, Catriona Millar, Peter Howson, John Byrne and Ann Redpath.

Housed in George Square in the centre of Glasgow – a city with an outstanding history of excellence in visual arts and creativity, there really is no better way to get a taste of the current contemporary art scene. With items to suit all tastes and budgets from emerging talents and established names, there really is something for everyone.

Applications are now being invited to apply for Glasgow Art Fair 2008. The deadline for applications is Wednesday 28 November 2007 and the final selection will be announced in January 2008. For further details please visit www.glasgowartfair.com or email artfair@uzevents.com.


Glasgow Art Fair is a Culture & Sport Glasgow initiative produced by UZ Events and supported by Glasgow City Council.


Now approaching its 13th year and bringing together over 50 selected galleries and arts organisations from throughout the UK and the rest of the world, the Glasgow Art Fair provides the finest opportunity to experience the widest range of contemporary art. Representing work from over a thousand artists and attracting collectors, occasional buyers and art enthusiasts the Glasgow Art Fair is the best place to buy, sell and discover art in Scotland.

Press contact
Clara Suess, Marketing & Media Manager e-mail clara@uzevents.com Tel: +44 (0)141 559 4342

Press preview: Wednesday 26 March 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Private view: Wednesday 27 March 6.30pm – 9.00pm

George Square, Glasgow City Centre
(directly outside Queen Street Station)
Thursday 27 March 10.30am – 8pm
Friday 28 March 10.30am – 8pm
Saturday 29 March 10.30am – 6.30pm
Sunday 30 March Noon – 6.30pm
Admission: Adults: £6.00; Concessions: £4.00

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Glasgow Art Fair 2008
dal 25/3/2008 al 29/3/2008

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