The AIPAD Photography Show - New York

AIPAD Photography Show opens this week in New York. More than 75 of the world's leading fine art photography galleries will present a wide range of museum quality work by contemporary, modern and 19th century masters at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City. The 28th edition of The AIPAD Photography Show New York will open with a Gala Preview on April 9 to benefit the John Szarkowski Fund, an endowment for photography acquisitions at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City. The AIPAD Photography Show New York is the longest running and foremost exhibition of fine art photography.

Gala Benefit Preview
The AIPAD Photography Show New York will present a Gala Benefit Preview on Wednesday, April 9, from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The evening will benefit the John Szarkowski Fund, an endowment for photography acquisitions at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City. The fund was established to honor John Szarkowski, one of the most influential curators in photography and a photographer in his own right. Ticket information is as follows:

Patron 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ($1,500, 1 ticket)
Sponsor 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ($500, 1 ticket)
Friend 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ($100, 1 ticket)

To purchase tickets online, please click here. Or, for more information, please contact The Museum of Modern Art, 212/708-9680 or specialevents@moma.org.

Show Information
The AIPAD Photography Show New York will run from Thursday, April 10 through Sunday, April 13, 2008, at the Park Avenue Armory at 67th Street in New York City.

Show hours will be:
Thursday, April 10 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday, April 11 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 12 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 13 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The admission is $25 daily and $35 for the run-of-show, and includes a show catalogue. No advance purchase is required. Tickets will be available at the door. For more information, the public can call AIPAD at 202.367.1158 or at newyork@aipad.com

Also, if you are visiting New York, be sure to stop by the Chelsea Art District and look at galleries.

New York Gallery Guide:
http://art-collecting.com/galleries_ny.htm

New York Photography Galleries:
http://art-support.com/galleries_ny.htm

Miami Photography Fairs - December 2007

Three major photography fairs will be in Miami this December.
AIPAD (Association of International Photography Dealers) will be presenting photographic art from member galleries for the first time in Miami. Art Photo Expo will be focusing on International fashion photography. Photo Miami is back for the second year and will be presenting photo-based art, video and new media from national and international galleries, and invitational solo project by artists.


AIPAD Photography Show
December 5-9, 2007
Wynwood Art District, 31st St and North Miami Ave, Miami, FL.
More than 45 of the world's leading photography art galleries will present a wide range of work by 19th century, modern and contemporary masters.
Admission: $10.00
Preview: December 4, by invitation only
http://www.aipad.com/


Art Photo Expo
December 2-9, 2007
The Surfcomber Hotel, 1717 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, F
More than 200 contemporary photographic works by 20 of the world’s leading icons in fashion photography will be on display.
Admission: $10.00 (students and under 18 years-old free)
http://www.artphotoexpo.com/


Photo Miami
December 5-9, 2007
Wynwood Art District, NW 31st Street and N Miami Ave, Miami.
Sixty international galleries, emerging and established will show
photographic art.
Admission: $15.00 (for the entire run of the fair)
http://www.artfairsinc.com/


This December 5-9th, Miami and Miami Beach will become the focus of the artworld. Art Basel Miami Beach, started it all when they decided come to Florida five or six years ago. This year, there will be at least twenty-four art fairs in Miami. You’ll have a chance to see contemporary art and photography from galleries and artists from around the world. So much art will be on display that you’ll have little time to hang out at the beach. Also, there will be lots of special events, lectures and parties going on. The weather should be warm and the art stimulating.

For a listing and directory of twenty-four Miami art fairs visit:
http://art-collecting.com/miami_art_fairs.htm