Affordable
Art Fair, New York October 30 November 3, 2002
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The Affordable Art Fair comes to New York at Pier 92 (12th Ave at
50th St)
from October 31st through November 3rd. If you are interested in
or have
thought about buying original contemporary art but find the work is out
of
your budget, you must visit the Affordable Art Fair New York. More than
90
galleries will exhibit the works of contemporary artists, all priced
under
$5,000.
To create an environment that is accessible and exciting to art buyers
of
all ages and levels of collecting, the fair will offer free lectures on
collecting contemporary art and will feature sculpture and print
demonstrations. There will also be programs and art workshops for
visiting
children.
Tickets are available for the Opening Night Benefit Preview on
Wednesday,
October 30 from 6 to 9 PM. The proceeds will benefit a collection of
Lower
Manhattan's arts organizations including apexart, Art in General,
Artists
Space, Downtown Arts Projects, The Drawing Center, Exit Art, Lower
Manhattan Cultural Council, New Museum of Contemporary Art, Swiss
Institute, and White Columns. Tickets are $55 in advance and $60 at the
door. To purchase tickets please call 1-800-549-T-I-X-X (8499) or
visit
http://www.affordableartfair.co
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No matter what your taste or style, there is something for everyone at
the
Affordable Art Fair New York.
FAIR HOURS
Thursday, October 31, 11am - 7pm
Friday, November 1, 11am - 6pm
Saturday, November 2, 11am - 7pm
Sunday, November 3, 11am - 6pm
FAIR ADMISSION
Adults: $9 advance purchase, $10 at the door
Students and seniors: $6 advance purchase, $7 at the door
Children under 16 are free.
For more information about the Affordable Art Fair please visit
http://www.affordableartfair.co
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