Posts Tagged ‘Chicago art fair’
Northern Trust Commits to a Presenting Sponsorship for EXPO CHICAGO/2013
EXPO CHICAGO, The International Exposition of Contemporary/Modern Art, is proud to announce that Northern Trust will be the presenting sponsor of the 2013 exposition. After an extremely successful partnership in 2012, Northern Trust, a leading provider of investment management; asset and fund administration; fiduciary and banking solutions for corporations, institutions and affluent individuals worldwide, is[...]
EXPO CHICAGO/2013 // Application Deadline
Building on the successful first edition, Chicago’s Navy Pier will once again host EXPO CHICAGO, the International Exposition of Contemporary and Modern Art, September 19–22, 2013. EXPO CHICAGO will maintain its ardent commitment to quality by limiting the number of participating galleries. With over 27,000 visitors in its inaugural year, the exposition is poised to draw an even larger[...]
EXPO CHICAGO/2012 // Video Highlights
The inaugural edition of EXPO CHICAGO debuted at Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier in September. The four-day fair featured 120 leading international galleries and offered a curated blend of contemporary/modern art and design. Under the leadership of President and Director Tony Karman, EXPO CHICAGO featured a design-forward environment by the world-renowned Studio Gang Architects, led by Jeanne Gang.[...]
EXPO CHICAGO // An Interview with Tony Karman, Part II
Last month, about a week before Expo Chicago: The International Exposition of Modern/Contemporary Art & Design opened, I sat down with Tony Karman, Expo’s President and Director, for a preview of the inaugural fair. It might have been easy for some to dismiss those early superlatives as simply hype, but once the exposition launched and Festival Hall opened its[...]
EXPO CHICAGO/2012 Garners Widespread Enthusiasm
EXPO CHICAGO/2012 GARNERS WIDESPREAD ENTHUSIASM AND SUPPORT FROM DEALERS, COLLECTORS AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS 27,000 People Attended the Inaugural Exposition EXPO CHICAGO Returns to Navy Pier’s Festival Hall September 19-22, 2013 (Chicago) EXPO CHICAGO, The International Exposition of Contemporary and Modern Art welcomed more than 27,000 people to the inaugural event that featured 120 exhibitors from around[...]
EXPO CHICAGO/2012 // Highlights
The inaugural EXPO CHICAGO debuted at Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier last weekend. This four day art event featured 120 leading international galleries and offered a curated blend of contemporary/modern art and design. Produced by Art Expositions, LLC under the leadership of President and Director Tony Karman, EXPO CHICAGO featured a design-forward interior environment by the world[...]
EXPO CHICAGO Opens at Navy Pier
EXPO CHICAGO Opens at Navy Pier to more than 3,000 People Vernissage, The MCA’s Opening Night benefit for EXPO CHICAGO RAISES $350,000 (Chicago, IL) EXPO CHICAGO, The International Exposition of Modern/Contemporary Art & Design opened to an immense crowd of the city’s business, civic and cultural leader’s including Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Wednesday, Sept 19. Over[...]
Press Credentialing Now Available for EXPO CHICAGO
EXPO CHICAGO, the International Exposition of Contemporary/Modern Art and Design, now invites active media representatives to apply for press credentials. EXPO CHICAGO will host an exclusive list of the world’s premier galleries in Chicago September 20–23, 2012 in Festival Hall at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Avenue. Chicago has a rich art fair legacy. It also[...]
EXPO CHICAGO/2012 Announces Exhibitors for EXPOSURE
EXPO CHICAGO/2012, the International Exposition of Contemporary/Modern Art and Design, proudly announces the following list of international exhibitors that will participate in EXPOSURE, a section of the fair devoted to younger galleries, September 20-23 in Festival Hall at Navy Pier. Designed to bring a vital energy to the inaugural exposition, the galleries in EXPOSURE will[...]
EXPO CHICAGO Announces 2012 Exhibitor List
The inaugural EXPO CHICAGO, the International Exposition of Contemporary/Modern Art and Design, proudly announces the following list of premier galleries that will exhibit September 20-23 in Festival Hall at Navy Pier. Produced by Art Expositions, LLC under the leadership of President and Director Tony Karman, the new fair debuts with an impressive list of leading[...]
EXPO CHICAGO Announces IN/SITU
EXPO CHICAGO, the International Exposition of Contemporary/Modern Art and Design, is proud to announce IN/SITU, a key component of the exposition’s innovative artistic programming. IN/SITU provides the opportunity for exhibitors to showcase large-scale installations, site-specific and performative works by select international artists. Situated throughout EXPO CHICAGO’s expansive floor, IN/SITU will provide a dynamic itinerary that[...]
Navy Pier // An Inspiring Century
Looking at aerial pictures of Chicago, it is impossible to miss Navy Pier. Extending 3,300 ft. into Lake Michigan, the public landmark has long been recognized as Chicago’s cultural icon. EXPO CHICAGO is proud to call Navy Pier home as we redefine the cultural significance of this grand space. Navy Pier is an internationally renowned,[...]
EXPO CHICAGO/2012 Announces EXPOSURE
EXPO CHICAGO/2012, the International Exposition of Contemporary/Modern Art and Design, is proud to announce, EXPOSURE, a limited section of international contemporary galleries with visionary programming. Application deadline is March 30, 2012. Designed to be an important component of the fair, EXPOSURE affords up to twenty (20) galleries, in business up to five years, the opportunity to showcase[...]
EXPO CHICAGO to Team with Artspace
EXPO CHICAGO, the International Exposition of Contemporary/Modern Art and Design, today announced a partnership with Artspace.com, the leading online marketplace for contemporary art. Artspace will provide an online platform for participating exhibitors to showcase works at the fair, as well as an opportunity for collectors to preview the art, plan their visits, purchase tickets and[...]
EXPO CHICAGO // Inaugural Event Video
On November 14th, EXPO CHICAGO hosted their inaugural preview event at Chicago’s Navy Pier. The international exposition of contemporary and modern art and design will debut in September 2012 at Navy Pier’s Festival Hall. President and Director Tony Karman made some big announcements, including participating galleries, selection committee members, newly established civic and cultural partnerships[...]
Museum of Contemporary Art // EXPO CHICAGO Vernissage
EXPO CHICAGO and the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago are excited to announce that the fair will be launched with the return of Vernissage, an exclusive opening night preview celebration that for many years was a highlight of the city’s social and cultural calendar. Set for Wednesday, September 19, 2012 and co-chaired by Marilyn Fields,[...]
Announcing EXPO CHICAGO 2012
Next autumn, we welcome you to discover EXPO CHICAGO – the inaugural international exposition of contemporary and modern art and design. EXPO CHICAGO debuts September 20 –23, 2012 in Festival Hall at Navy Pier, produced by the newly formed Art Expositions LLC under the leadership of President and Director Tony Karman. The new art fair[...]