DTLA LIFE MAG #31 | JAN 2017 | Page 41

2017 LA
ART SHOW
Considered one of the largest international art fairs in The United States , with 70,000 attendees , the LA Art Show has significantly expanded its footprint for its 22nd edition this January .
This year fair featured the most international list of exhibitors to date , with more than 100 galleries from over 20 countries including China , Czechoslovakia , France , Japan , Mexico and the United Kingdom ; and an exciting roster of new exhibitions and programs curated by major local and international museums and arts organizations .
In recognition of Los Angeles ’ s new position as a worldwide hub for cutting-edge contemporary art across all mediums — from painting , sculpture , and drawing to performance , video , and installation — the fair ’ s board of directors has placed a new focus on post-war modern and contemporary artwork .
This year the LA Art Show launched ROOTS , an exclusive curated section of historical dealers from the old Los Angeles Fine Art Show , presenting exhibitions of 18th Century European , Contemporary Realism , California Plein Air , and Hudson River School paintings .
An event to calendar every year .

2017 LA

ART SHOW

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