The Daegu Art Fair, which has been held 11 times this year, has participated in 111 galleries in 7 countries.

[서울=뉴스핌] Hyun Kyung Lee = Daegu Art Fair, which will take place 11 times this year, will be held in the Daegu ExCo 1 & 2 Hall for four days from the 22nd to the 25th, starting with a VIP preview on the 21st.

The Daegu Art Fair, sponsored by the Daegu Gallery Association and the Daegu Art Square Organizing Committee, is sponsored by the Daegu Metropolis and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Ahn Hye-ryeong, Director of Daegu Gallery, said, "More than 10 galleries participated more than last year." At the press conference of the Daegu Art Fair held in Seoul on June 6

2017 Daegu Art Fair [사진=대구화랑협회]

In 2018, at the Daegu Art Fair, 111 galleries from 7 countries participated. Daegu met visitors from Korea, Japan, Taiwan, United States, Germany, Italy and France (35 in Daegu and Gyeongbuk, 49 in Seoul and 49 in Beijing). 39, foreign and 14 abroad).

In Daegu Art Fair, where more than 700 artists and more than 5,000 artists will be exhibited at home and abroad, Daegu Art Fair will exhibit works such as Damyoung, Andrew Warhol, Yoshitomo Nara, George Condo, Julian Ophy, Jeff Kun, Candida Goffer, Carol Pureman, Andy Warhol, ROBERT CHARBER, Romero Bretto, Robert Indiana, Murakami Takashi, Byron Kim, Banksy, Sarah Lucas, Kusama Yayoi, Keith Haring and Tony Crack will also be on display to take a look at the trend of the art market.

Single channel video, color, quiet; six monitors, stone, variable installation [사진=대구화랑협회]

Daegu Art Fair is preparing a special exhibition that will shed light on the history of Daegu art every year. This year, works by Park Hyun-gi (1942 ~ 2000), the "pioneer of video art" in Korea, are on display. The Hyundai Gallery, which organized this special exhibition, will have time to return to the world of Park Hyun-ki's work. In addition to the "Daegu Contemporary Art Festival," which was once the center of the avant-garde art movement, he focused on the work activities of Park, who portrayed Daegu as a stage and presented his representative works of installation and video performance.

Last year, visitors were able to enjoy Daegu Art Fair. & # 39; Experience before. At Art Toy, you can create your own art toy. You can create your own artistic character toy by using various materials such as paints, crayons and pens on the basic toy.

Seminars are also organized. Professor Seo Jin-soo, Professor of Economic Affairs at Gangnam University, meets the audience on the theme "Art Market in the Age of Art Consumption ". Professor Seo presents the art of buying art and the flow of the global art market. The seminar will take place at the VIP lounge on 23 to 14 hours.

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