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Volta Art Fair - New York 2024
2024-09-04 17:00 - 2024-09-08 17:00 (Europe/London) | Chelsea Industrial, 535-551 W 28th St, New York, NY, 10001, United States
Since 2008, the Volta art fair has supported emerging artists and galleries, at the cutting-edge of their practice, to access the art market capital of New York. The 16th edition marks a step-change for the fair as the inaugural edition with Lee Cavaliere as Artistic Director with a curatorial focus of collaboration, community, and cultural discourse. Members, Partners & Friends should contact AWAD’s NY-Tristate co-ordinator for information on tickets. See website for full details on times and exhibitors.

Art on Paper Fair, New York
2024-09-05 11:00 - 2024-09-08 18:00 (America/New_York) | Pier 36, 299 South Street, Manhattan, New York, United States
Produced by AMP with Fair Director Kelly Freeman working in partnership with Artistic Director Nato Thompson, Art on Paper, New York City’s celebrated, medium-driven fair, returns to downtown Manhattan’s Pier 36 during September 2024’s Armory Art Week from September 5-8. The fair’s tenth edition will showcase unique and powerful projects curated by Thompson, with a focus on can’t-miss performances highlighting the creative potential of paper. For full timings see Art on Paper. AWAD is delighted to be a cultural partner for the fair and Members, Partners & Friends should contact AWAD’s NYC-TriState Co-ordinator for tickets.

AWAD Visit to Independent Art Fair - New York
2024-09-06 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Casa Cipriani, 10 South Street, New York, NY, NY 10004, United States
AWAD will visit the Independent Art Fair in New York on Friday Sept 6 – by invite only. The Independent 20th Century art fair premiered in 2022 to champion artists and international avant garde movements that took place between 1900-2000. For full details about the fair, which runs September 5-8 2024, please see the fair’s website.

Art Business Conference, London
2024-09-10 09:00 - 18:30 (Europe/London) | Church House Conference Centre, Dean's Yard, Westminster, London, SW1P 3NZ, United Kingdom
The Art Business Conference comes to London on 10 September 2024. This annual event will address topics the industry faces today. For more details see https://artbusinessconference.com/
Contact AWAD team re. discount for AWAD Members

AWAD in Discussion - Understanding the Market for Fine Art Photography
2024-09-17 18:00 - 19:00 (Europe/London) | Online
Please join the Association of Women Art Dealers on September 17th for the second in our #AWADinDiscussion series on specialized Fine Art Markets: Understanding the Market for Fine Art Photography. Susan J Mumford (AWAD CEO & Founder) will be joined by Andra Russek, Director of Scheinbaum & Russek Ltd, a gallery specializing in 20th century and contemporary photography, and Arnika Dawkins, of Arnika Dawkins Gallery which presents emerging and established photographers, specializing in images by African Americans and of African Americans. Our expert speakers will discuss the role of the role that photography plays in today’s market. Come away with top tips for educating clients about collecting photographs, pricing trends and idiosyncrasies of the this unique market. This online event is FREE for AWAD Members, Friends & Partners and $10 USD for the public. Tickets are available via Eventbrite. Time 10AM PT / 1PM ET/ 6PM UK/ 7PM CET & SA.

AWAD Roundtable - all chapters
2024-09-24 16:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London) | Online
For AWAD Members only – join colleagues near and far for a peer-to-peer conversation. Open to all AWAD chapters. Time: 8am PDT / 11am EDT / 4pm UK / 5pm CET & SA.

British Art Fair
2024-09-26 11:00 - 2024-09-29 17:00 (Europe/London) | Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York Square, Kings Road, London, SW3 4RY, United Kingdom
The British Art Fair will run 26th-29th September 2024. Top dealers from London and across the UK gather at Saatchi Gallery once a year to present the very best Modern British and Contemporary art and tell visitors all about the artists, their work and give specialist advice on collecting. Galleries are installed throughout all three storeys of Saatchi Gallery, London, creating an elegant museum-like atmosphere for the fair. The 2024 fair is set to showcase artists including all the great names such as Albert Irvin, David Hockney, Bridget Riley, Sandra Blow, Frank Auerbach, Alan Davie, Paul Nash, L.S. Lowry, Paula Rego, John Hoyland, Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, Grayson Perry, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Banksy and many more. Exhibitors include AWAD Founder Member, Cynthia Corbett Gallery at Stand 17. For full details of ticket times and prices, please visit the Fair’s website.

Affordable Art Fair New York
2024-09-26 12:00 - 2024-09-29 17:00 (America/New_York) | Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 West 18th Street, New York, NY, NY 10011, United States
The Affordable Art Fair comes to New York, September 26-29 2024, with a private view on the Sept 25 (please see the website for full details of times and ticket prices). Among the exhibitors will be AWAD member Arteria Gallery. AWAD Members, Partners and Friends can contact AWAD’s NYC-TriState co-ordinator for tickets. When you visit the fair, you’ll find an inspiring and friendly atmosphere where you can browse thousands of original contemporary paintings, sculptures, photographs and prints showcased by a myriad of local, national and international exhibitors. With contemporary artwork by over 400 established artists and rising stars, and price points ranging from $100 to $12,000 – there is something to suit every taste and wallet whether you are a first-time art buyer or a seasoned collector.

AWAD 15th anniversary celebration
2024-09-27 09:45 - 12:00 (Europe/London) | Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York Square, Kings Road, London, SW3 4RY, United Kingdom
To celebrate the AWAD’s 15th anniversary, we will be gathering for a facilitated conversation, networking and tour of the British Art Fair. This is a free event for AWAD Members, Partners, Friends and Guests – by invite only.

Art Basel VIP Breakfast
2024-10-02 09:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Rubell Museum, 1100 Northwest 23rd Street, Miami, FL, United States
AWAD Members are invited to join our sponsors Gallagher Fine Art & Jewelry for a light breakfast and tour during Art Miami. This event is by invitation only – AWAD Members who are interested should contact AWAD’s NYC co-ordinator.

Atlanta Art Fair
2024-10-03 - 2024-10-06 | Pullman Yards, 225 Rogers St NE, Atlanta, GA, 30317, United States
The inaugural edition of Atlanta Art Fair, a celebration of the dynamic arts community of Atlanta and the greater American South, will take place at Pullman Yards from October 3 – 6, 2024. The first global art fair for one of the fastest growing art markets in the United States, Atlanta Art Fair will run concurrently with Atlanta Art Week. Featuring local galleries, artists, and curators alongside a roster of leading regional and national programs and a dynamic series of public projects and events, Atlanta Art Fair aims to amplify local voices and act as a platform for the incredible creativity and connectivity inherent to its city. Atlanta Art Fair is under the leadership of Fair Director Kelly Freeman, working alongside Artistic Director Nato Thompson and and Atlanta-based advisors Tim and Dirk von Gal, founders of the Intersect Art Fair group. See fair website for times and ticket prices.

Frieze London
2024-10-09 11:00 - 2024-10-13 19:00 (Europe/London)
The contemporary art fair Frieze London will run 9 to 13 October 2024, at Regent’s Park, London. Please see the fair’s website for more details.

Women in Art Fair 2024
2024-10-09 13:00 - 2024-10-12 16:00 (Europe/London) | Mall Galleries, The Mall, London, SW1, United Kingdom
This year’s Women in Art Fair (WIAF) runs from 9-12 October at the Mall Galleries in London. WIAF’s mission is to create a positive global platform from which female artists, curators and gallerists are given an opportunity to show their work, and contribute to the developing exchange of ideas around gender, sexuality and culture. Look out for exhibits by AWAD members Agart Ltd and SLQS Gallery.
Check website for times and prices via Visit – WOMEN IN ART FAIR Please note that the launch and private view on Wednesday 9th October is by invitation only. AWAD Members, Partners and Friends should contact AWAD’s Membership & Partnership Manager for tickets, discounts and an invite to the preview on 9th Oct.

Art Market 2050
2024-10-11 09:30 - 15:30 (Europe/London) | RIBA Library, 66 Portland Place, London, W1B 1AD, United Kingdom
Art Market 2050 returns to London on Friday 11 October 2024. Convening art and technology specialists, collectors and investors, the conference will explore innovation in the art market today. The conference will be chaired by art market journalist, Riah Pryor (The Art Newspaper & the Financial Times) and will include panel sessions followed by a series of Quickfire Pitches and networking with the opportunity to meet with our art tech exhibitors. Please see event website for full details, prices and times. AWAD Members should contact the AWAD team for discounts.

1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, London
2024-10-11 11:00 - 2024-10-13 18:00 (Europe/London) | Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 1LA, United Kingdom
The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair returns to Somerset House, London for its 12th edition (11-13 Oct 2024, press & VIP launch on 10 Oct by invitation). Over 60 galleries and 160 artists will be exhibiting, including AWAD Founder Member Cynthia Corbett Gallery. The fair will include established and emerging artists hailing from the continent and global diasporas and will be accompanied by special curated events, as well as a rich VIP and Public programme. AWAD Members, Friends & Partners should contact AWAD’s Membership & Partnership manager for tickets. Full details of opening times and prices are on the fair’s website. Tickets can be bought here.
Image: Ashley January, ‘BP dream study’, 2022, courtesy of the Artist and Cynthia Corbett Gallery.

AWAD Roundtable - all chapters
2024-10-15 16:00 - 17:00, 2024-11-12 16:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London) | Online
For AWAD Members only – join colleagues near and far for a peer-to-peer conversation via Zoom. Open to all AWAD chapters. Time: 8am PDT / 11am EDT / 4pm UK / 5pm CET & SA.

Affordable Art Fair Battersea
2024-10-16 17:00 - 2024-10-20 18:00 (Europe/London) | Battersea Evolution, Battersea Park, Queenstown Road, London, SW11 4NJ, United Kingdom
The Affordable Art Fair returns to Battersea Park, London, 16-20 October 2024 (private view on 16th). Please see the Fair’s site for times and full details.

LAPADA Fair
2024-10-22 15:00 - 2024-10-27 18:00 (Europe/London) | Berkeley Square, London, Berkeely Square, London, W1J 6EN, United Kingdom
LAPADA, the art, antiquities and collections fair, will be held at Berkeley Square, London from 22 to 27 October 2024 (preview on 22 Oct). Please see the fair’s site for times and details.

The Art of Insuring Your Business
2024-10-23 18:00 - 20:00 (Europe/London) | Gallagher Insurance, 26th floor, 300 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10017, United States
This free event will be hosted by AWAD’s partners, Ellen Ross (Managing Director, New York) and Cheryl Karim (Area Senior Vice President) from Gallagher Fine Art insurance and risk management. The evening will be tailored to the needs of galleries, advisors and the art world and is your opportunity to ask your questions on insurance. By invitation only. Wednesday October 23rd, 6 pm for a 6.30 pm start. Book via Eventbrite.

Asian Art in London
2024-10-28 - 2024-11-08
In 2024, Asian Art in London continues to promote London as a centre of excellence for the arts of Asia. During October and November, in and around Central London, a varied and extensive programme of specialised exhibitions and auctions will be offered for sale by its participants who are respected dealers, galleries and auction houses specialising in Asian art. The works of art offered for sale range across the Indian and Islamic world; China, Japan and Korea and encompass South-East Asia, whether ancient or modern; representative or abstract. Among those exhibiting will be AWAD member, Hanga Ten, a leading specialist contemporary Japanese prints.

Affordable Art Fair Singapore
2024-11-07 14:00 - 2024-11-10 18:00 (Europe/London) | F1 Pit Building, 1 Republic Boulevard,, Singapore, 038975, Singapore
As the longest-running international art fair in Singapore, Affordable Art Fair is celebrating their 15th year in Singapore this 2024 (private view by invitation only on 7 Nov, public openings 8-10 Nov). Visit the fair at the F1 Pit Building this November, and be prepared to browse through 80+ galleries hailing from all around the world, including AWAD member, Arteria Gallery. Staple Singapore galleries will be exhibiting, plus the fair also welcomes exhibitors hailing from all around the world. From Brooklyn to Brighton, San Francisco to Seoul, there is a wealth of artworks for everyone to enjoy. There will be hands-on workshops, large-scale installations, with all art under S$15,000. AWAD members should contact AWAD’s Global co-ordinator for ticket discounts. See fair website for full details on times and prices.

AWAD in Discussion - Market Trends and Opportunities for Asian Art
2024-11-07 18:00 - 19:00 (Europe/London) | Online
#AWADinDiscussion on Thursday 7 November (postponed from 22 October) – AWAD’s Founder & CEO, Susan Mumford, will be joined by AWAD members Georgina Bexon (Georgina Bexon) and Chiko Nara (Hanga Ten) to discuss market trends and opportunities for Asian Art. This online event is FREE for AWAD Members, Friends & Partners and $10 USD for guests. Tickets are available via Eventbrite at https://bit.ly/AWADNOV2024 (please note that the bitly link has been updated).
THIS EVENT WILL BE ON A THURSDAY

Manchester Contemporary Art Fair
2024-11-15 - 2024-11-17 | Manchester Central Convention Complex, Windmill Street, Manchester, M2 3GX, United Kingdom
Now in its fifteenth year, The Manchester Contemporary takes a uniquely artist-focused approach, inviting the most exciting international and UK galleries to participate. With careful selection and bold curatorial vision, The Manchester Contemporary showcases the strength of the UK’s regional artists and galleries alongside key international presentations.
The fair’s art wrapping service will be run by AWAD’s partner, global shippers, The British Shop

Seasonal IRL Roundtable + Lunch
2024-11-19 11:00 - 13:30 (Europe/London) | Ivy Brown Gallery, 675 Hudson Street, New York, NY, 10014, United States
An in-real life roundtable for AWAD members followed by a festive lunch hosted by AWAD Chapter co-chair, Ivy Brown of Ivy Brown Gallery. By invite only – AWAD Members can reserve a place via Eventbrite.

Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair
2024-11-21 - 2024-11-24 | Woolwich Works, The Fireworks Factory, No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD, United Kingdom
The Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair offers a dynamic showcase of 1000+ carefully curated original artworks, across a fantastic range of styles and techniques; meaning there’s truly something to suit everyone’s individual aesthetic. Its international open call is open until 26 May 2024.

Untitled Art Fair
2024-12-04 - 2024-12-08
Founded in 2012, Untitled Art Fair is a leading contemporary art fair taking place annually on the sands of Miami Beach, December 4-8, 2024 (VIP & Press preview December 3rd). Guided by a mission to support the wider art ecosystem, Untitled Art offers an inclusive platform for discovering contemporary art that prioritizes collaboration within each aspect of the fair. Why not drop by to see AWAD member Re.Riddle who will be at stand SP12. Please see fair website for ticket prices and times.

Art Miami 2024
2024-12-04 11:00 - 2024-12-08 18:00 (Europe/London) | One Herald Plaza, NE 14th Street & Biscayne Bay, Miami, FL, FL 33132, United States
Art Miami art fair returns as part of Miami Art Week and runs Dec 4-8 2024 (VIP private views on Dec 3). As Miami’s original and longest running contemporary art fair and second most attended fair globally, Art Miami is consistently recognized as a leading destination for the acquisition of the most important works from the 20th and 21st centuries in collaboration with the world’s most respected galleries. The Fair will include a show by AWAD Members Cynthia Corbett Gallery at stand AM100 (AM Pavilion One) and Hackelbury Fine Art at stand AM318. Please see the Fair’s website for ticket times and prices.

Art Basel Miami Beach 2024
2024-12-04 11:00 - 2024-12-08 18:00 (Europe/London) | Miami Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, FL, FL 33139, United States
At Art Basel – Miami Beach, leading galleries from five continents will show significant works by masters of Modern and contemporary art, as well as the new generation of emerging stars. The fair is open to the public 6-8 December (previews 4 & 5 December). Please check the fair’s website for times and prices.

Aqua Miami 2024
2024-12-04 15:00 - 2024-12-08 18:00 (America/New_York) | Aqua Hotel, 1530 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, FL 33139, United States
AWAD members Gallery 14C (stand 225) and MK Apothecary LLC (stand SP7) will be at Aqua Miami December 5-8 2024 (preview 4 December). Aqua Art Miami is the premier destination for art aficionados to procure works by young, emerging and mid-career artists. Throughout the years, the fair has continued to solidify itself as a completely unique art fair, consistently staying true to its signature relaxed yet energetic vibe. A roster of well respected international galleries will showcase the fresh artists’ works in the intimate exhibition rooms, which open into the beautiful courtyard of a classic South Beach hotel. Please see organisers’s website for ticket times and prices.
