Art Los Angeles Contemporary
Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 09:36PM
Fabian Lewkowicz


ART LA - Images by Fabian Lewkowicz

Highlights from Art Los Angeles Contemporary opening night at The Barker Hangar on Thursday,  January 28, 2016 Art Los Angeles Contemporary, the International Contemporary Art Fair of the West Coast, held annually at Barker Hangar, in Santa Monica, California, is produced by Fair Grounds Associates. Now in its seventh year, the fair presents established and emerging galleries from around the world, with a strong focus on Los Angeles galleries. Participants present some of the most dynamic recent works from their roster of represented artists, offering an informed cross-section of what is happening now in contemporary art making. The fair provides a sophisticated yet accessible environment for art collectors, curators, and patrons of the arts alike to enjoy. Art Los Angeles Contemporary, the International Contemporary Art Fair of the West Coast, returns for its seventh edition on January 28–31, 2016, at The Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, the pivotal weekend in Los Angeles's contemporary art calendar. Drawing over 15,000 visitors in 2015, ALAC continues to reflect the pace of Los Angeles as the fastest growing art market, with rapid expansion as an international force in the art worldThe 2016 edition of ALAC brings together over 70 top established and emerging galleries from around the world, hailing from over ten countries and a dozen art capitals. Many of these galleries show for the first time at ALAC, including Bureau (New York), Christian Andersen (Copenhagen), Galerie Kadel Willborn (Düsseldorf), Kayne Griffin Corcoran (Los Angeles) and MOT International (London). ALAC is delighted to announce a strong presence of exhibitors who return to the fair after successful showings in earlier editions. These galleries include 1301PE (Los Angeles), Michael Benevento (Los Angeles), Shane Campbell Gallery (Chicago), CANADA (New York), David Kordansky Gallery (Los Angeles), One and J. Gallery (Seoul), Tif Sigrids (Los Angeles), STANDARD (OSLO) (Oslo), team (gallery inc.) (New York/Los Angeles), and Rachel Uffner Gallery (New York). The roster of exhibitors includes a dynamic cross-section of influential galleries from Los Angeles, reflecting both the fair's long-term presence in its home city, and the arrival of the city's thriving contemporary art community on the international stage.
Public hours
Thursday, January 28, 7–9pm
Friday, January 29, 11am–7pm
Saturday, January 30, 11am–7pm
Sunday, January 31, 11am–6pm

 

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