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October 2016
July 09-Oct. 16

Liverpool
from Saturday July 09 2016
to Sunday October 16 2016
Various Locations
Liverpool
P : +44 (0)151 709 7444
info@biennial.com
www.biennial.com
Liverpool Biennial presents a festival of newly commissioned contemporary art from around the world. It takes place over 14 weeks every two years across the city in public spaces, galleries and online. Also showing during Liverpool Biennial 2016 are the John Moores Painting Prize, Bloomberg New Contemporaries and the Biennial Fringe.
July 16-Jan. 08

Santa Fe
from Saturday July 16 2016
to Sunday January 08 2017
1606 Paseo de Peralta

87501
 Santa Fe

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info@sitesantafe.org
sitesantafe.org/exhibition/sitelines-2016/
SITE Santa Fe is pleased to present SITElines.2016 opening on July 16, 2016. This exhibition is the second installment in SITE Santa Fe’s reimagined biennial series with a focus on contemporary art from the Americas and features over 30 artists from 15 countries and 5 new commissions organized around intersecting ideas brought together by a team of five curators−Rocío Aranda-Alvarado, Kathleen Ash-Milby, Pip Day, Pablo León de la Barra, and Kiki Mazzucchelli.
Sept. 01-Oct. 01

Bergen
from Thursday September 01 2016
to Saturday October 01 2016
Various Locations
Bergen
P : +47 55 33 00 55
victoria@bergenassembly.no
bergenassembly.no
Pointing to the multitude of practices in contemporary art and related research, the Bergen Assembly 2016 offers three distinct propositions, expanded and developed in different temporal registers by the artistic directors: Tarek Atoui, freethought, and PRAXES. Exhibitions, live events, and publications are continually introduced and produced throughout the year, with a convergence of activities taking place in September, 2016.
Sept. 01-Oct. 31

Kiev
from Thursday September 01 2016
to Monday October 31 2016
National Cultural-Art and Museum
10-12 Lavrska St.
01010 Kiev

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The mission of the Mysteskyi Arsenal is to envision a united concept encompassing the breadth of Ukrainian cultural achievement and initiative, and to promote that concept embodied in Ukrainian art, culture, and history, ensuring its place in the broader heritage of world culture.
Sept. 02-Nov. 06

Gwangju
from Friday September 02 2016
to Sunday November 06 2016
Various Locations
Gwangju

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P : +82 62 608 4114
biennale@gwangjubiennale.org
www.gwangjubiennale.org
The Eighth Climate (What does art do?)
The 11th Edition of Gwangju Biennale
Sept. 06-Nov. 30

Busan
from Tuesday September 06 2016
to Wed. November 30 2016
Various locations
Busan
P : +82 51 503 6111
busanbiennale@busanbiennale.org
www.busanbiennale.org
Sept. 10-Dec. 11

Sao Paulo
from Saturday September 10 2016
to Sunday December 11 2016
Pavilhão Ciccillo Matarazzo
Parque Ibirapuera, Portão 3
04094-000 Sao Paulo

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P : +5511 55 76 76 00
contato@bienal.org.br
www.bienal.org.br
Titled Incerteza viva [Live Uncertainty], the 32nd Bienal de São Paulo means to reflect on the current conditions of life and the strategies offered by contemporary art to harbor or inhabit uncertainty. The exhibition will be held from September 10 to December 11, 2016 at the Ciccillo Matarazzo Pavilion, featuring approximately 90 artists and collectives, 54 of which are announced here
Sept. 10-Feb. 05

Taipei
from Saturday September 10 2016
to Sunday February 05 2017
Taipei Fine Arts Museum
181, Zhong Shan N. Road, Sec. 3
10461 Taipei

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P : +886 2 2595 7656
info@taipeibiennial.org
www.taipeibiennial.org/
The Taipei Biennial is an exhibition for promoting contemporary art held by the Taipei Fine Arts Museum.
Sept. 28-Oct. 02

Rio de Janeiro
from Wed. September 28 2016
to Sunday October 02 2016
Avenida Rodrigues Alves, 10
Rio de Janeiro

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contato@artrio.art.br
www.artrio.art.br
The exhibitions at ArtRio are divided into four programs – PANORAMA, VISTA, LUPA and SOLO, with works from top Brazilian galleries such as Fortes Vilaça, Luisa Strina and Anita Schwartz, as well as international galleries including Gagosian, White Cube and David Zwirner.
Sept. 28-Oct. 02

Santiago
from Wed. September 28 2016
to Sunday October 02 2016
Centro Cultural Estación Mapocho
Plaza de la Cultura
Santiago

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www.feriachaco.cl
Ch.ACO, Chile Arte Contemporáneo, is Chile’s largest contemporary art fair. Created in 2009, it is held in Santiago every year at the beginning of spring, managing to bring together an average of 45.000 visitors over five days. Since 2011, the fair is set up at Centro Cultural Estación Mapocho, one of the city’s greatest patrimonial landmarks.
Sept. 29-Oct. 02

Houston
from Thursday September 29 2016
to Sunday October 02 2016
Silver Street Event Space
2000 Edwards Street
TX 77007 Houston

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P : +1 800 563 7632
info@houstonfineartfair.com
www.houstonartfair.com
Houston Art Fair is owned by Atlanta-based Urban Expositions, which produces Art Aspen, Art Hamptons, Houston Art Fair, Art Palm Springs, and the Sculpture Objects Functional Art and Design (SOFA) Fair in Chicago. All art fairs are presented by galleries from around the world exhibiting modern and contemporary art in a variety of media including painting, photography, sculpture, and mixed-media
Sept. 29-Oct. 02

Barcelona
from Thursday September 29 2016
to Sunday October 02 2016
Avenida de la Reina Maria Cristina, s/n
08004 Barcelona

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P : +34 93 417 3004
info@swab.es
swab.es
Swab és la única Fira d’Art Contemporani fundada per un col·leccionista d’art, el qual aporta una singular visió des del punt de vista del visitant i del receptor de la obra. Proposa trencar amb la imatge hermètica i elitista que a vegades rodeja el món de l’art contemporani aconseguint que sigui més accessible per al públic general.
Sept. 29-Oct. 02

Houston
from Thursday September 29 2016
to Sunday October 02 2016
George R. Brown Convention Center - HALL A
1001 Avenida De Las Americas
TX 77010 Houston

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P : +1 (212) 518-6912
kelly@artmarketproductions.com
txcontemporary.com
Texas Contemporary, Houston’s leading contemporary and modern art fair, brings the country’s best galleries to the area’s discerning collector base. Featuring a range of works and mediums, Texas Contemporary presents what is new in art as well as a focused representation of interests for this unique city.
Sept. 30-Oct. 02

Zurich
from Friday September 30 2016
to Sunday October 02 2016
Kongresshaus Zurich
Claridenstrasse 5
CH-8002 Zurich

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art-zurich.com
Art works from the fields of painting, graphics, sculpture and photography are offered to a wide range of customers. With quality and internationalism, the art fair has established itself as a public sale and trade exhibition in Zurich since 1999.
Sept. 30-Oct. 02

Paris
from Friday September 30 2016
to Sunday October 02 2016
la maison rouge
10 bd de la bastille
75012 Paris

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P : +33 40 01 08 81
contact@multipleartdays.com
www.multipleartdays.com
A new, annual fair for limited art editions of all kinds, MAD will present, over a 3-day period, a wide spectrum of contemporary styles, from zines to rare objects: prints, multiples, artists’ books, videos, audio CDs, vinyls...
Oct. 01-30

Brighton
from Saturday October 01 2016
to Sunday October 30 2016
P : +44 (0)1273 643 908 info@photoworks.org.uk
www.bpb.org.uk
Brighton Photo Biennial is a festival of international photography. It aims to offer a challenging and stimulating event to wide and varied audiences. The seventh edition will take place in Brighton throughout October 2016.
Oct. 03-09

London
from Monday October 03 2016
to Sunday October 09 2016
Berkeley Square W1
W1J 6BE London

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padlondon@pad-fairs.com
www.pad-fairs.com/london/en
Set in the vibrant heart of Mayfair, PAD is London’s leading fair for 20th Century art, design and decorative arts. Inspiring a unique spirit of collecting, PAD epitomises how modern art, photography, design, decorative and tribal arts interact to reveal astonishing combinations and create the most individual and staggering interiors. Prominent international galleries from major cities across Europe, North America and Asia come together to offer an exceptional panorama of the most coveted and iconic works available on the market today. PAD is a place to discover and acquire pieces of museum quality with a distinct history. PAD cultivates eclecticism, authenticity and connoisseurship with passion and flair. Its boutique setting is designed to inspire collectors, art consultants, museum experts, interiors specialists, design practitioners and the public alike, making PAD the only event of its kind.
Oct. 05-08

London
from Wed. October 05 2016
to Saturday October 08 2016
Regent’s Park
Outer Circle
NW1 4NR London

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P : +44 (0)20 3372 6111
info@frieze.com
friezelondon.com
Frieze London is one of the world's leading contemporary art fairs.
Oct. 05-09

London
from Wed. October 05 2016
to Sunday October 09 2016
Regent’s Park
Outer Circle
NW1 4HA London

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P : +44 (0)20 33 72 61 11
info@frieze.com
friezemasters.com
Frieze Masters is a fair which presents a contemporary perspective on historical art. The fair features leading galleries showcasing art made before the year 2000, ranging from the ancient era and old masters to the late 20th century.
from Thursday October 06 2016
to Sunday October 09 2016
Somerset House
Strand
WC2R 1LA London

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P : +44 207 373 3308
info@1-54.com
1-54.com/london/
A reference to fifty-four countries that constitute the African continent, the title of 1:54 establishes the parameters of the fair’s ethos: as a platform that strives to represent multiplicity and showcase the diversity of contemporary African art and cultural production on an international stage.
Oct. 06-09

Vienna
from Thursday October 06 2016
to Sunday October 09 2016
Messe Wien
Hall A, Entrance A
1020 Vienna

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P : +43 1 913 79 30
office@art-port.cc
www.viennafair.at
Oct. 06-23

Berlin
from Thursday October 06 2016
to Sunday October 23 2016
Zeughauskino
Unter den Linden 2
10963 Berlin

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P : +49 (0)30 203 047 70
info@doku-arts.de
doku-arts.de/en/start
DOKU.ARTS screens documentaries on the arts and on artists from all over the world and across all genres, such as architecture, visual art, music, literature, theatre, dance, cinema, and photography. Further to these documentaries on art, each edition of DOKU.ARTS dedicates a selection of films to a specific topic and/or region. This year’s edition focuses on architecture.
Oct. 14-17

Verona
from Friday October 14 2016
to Monday October 17 2016
Verona fair district, pavilions 11 and 12
Re Teodorico – Viale dell’Industria
Verona

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P : +39 045 82 98 204
staff@artverona.it
www.artverona.it
ArtVerona si conferma un appuntamento di riferimento per gli operatori, che le riconoscono l’ideazione di format innovativi e l’evoluzione di un percorso che, grazie anche al Fondo Acquisizioni di 100 mila euro sostenuto da Fondazione Domus per l’arte moderna e contemporanea, nuovo main partner della manifestazione, la allinea alle altre manifestazioni.
Oct. 18-23

Paris
from Tuesday October 18 2016
to Sunday October 23 2016
Galerie de la Cité Internationale des Arts
18, rue de l’Hôtel de Ville
75004 Paris

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P : +33 01 42 78 71 72
info@variationparis.com
variation.paris
Car la mission de Variation, depuis sa création en 2014 par Art2M – comprenons Art to machine – est d’extraire les œuvres de médias et technologies de la black box ou de l’Internet pour les contextualiser au sein d’un white cube. C’est-à-dire du dispositif que les collectionneurs et institutions connaissent bien pour s’y presser, à Paris, durant la troisième semaine d’octobre dédiée à l’art contemporain.
Oct. 18-23

Paris
from Tuesday October 18 2016
to Sunday October 23 2016
56, rue Chapon
75003 Paris

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P : +33 1 42 72 82 20
info@galeriezurcher.com
www.galeriezurcher.com/spip.php?page=article&id_article=1314
Créé en mars 2011 à l’initiative de la Galerie Zürcher, Paris-New-York, le Salon Zürcher est un concept de mini- foire alternative, intime et sélective, positionné en OFF des grandes foires de New York (l’Armory Show début mars et Frieze à la mi-mai) et de Paris (la FIAC mi-octobre).
Oct. 19-23

Paris
from Wed. October 19 2016
to Sunday October 23 2016
51 avenue d’Iéna
75116 Paris

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contact@parisinternationale.com
parisinternationale.com
Continuing the sentiment of its inaugural edition, Paris Internationale’s 2016 edition will take place at 51 Avenue d’Iéna, a hôtel particulier built in 1897, most notably known as the Parisian residence and salon of prominent art collector Calouste Gulbenkian.
Oct. 20-23

Paris
from Thursday October 20 2016
to Sunday October 23 2016
9 Avenue Hoche
75008 Paris

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P : +33 (0)6 86 72 24 21
asianow@brunswickgroup.com
www.asianowparis.com/
Selection of some of the best contemporary Asian art during the Parisian art week in October.
Oct. 20-23

Paris
from Thursday October 20 2016
to Sunday October 23 2016
Grand Palais
Avenue Winston Churchill
75008 Paris

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info@fiac.com
www.fiac.com
Founded in Paris in 1974, the International Contemporary Art Fair [Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain] brings together modern and contemporary art galleries. All media are represented: painting, sculpture, photography, installations, videos, performances, and digital arts. In 2016, the FIAC assembles 186 galleries, originating from 27 countries.

LAFAYETTE SECTOR
Official partner of the FIAC since 2009, the Galeries Lafayette group confirms its support of contemporary creation and emerging galleries (10 years or under). The Lafayette Sector brings together 10 galleries each year, selected by an international jury of exhibition curators, for the quality of their prospective programming and based on a specific project with one or two artists.

ON SITE-PETIT PALAIS SECTOR
For this 43rd edition, FIAC is pleased to announce the opening of the new ON SITE sector, which will present sculptural works and installations at the prestigious Petit Palais, opposite the Grand Palais, in association with Christophe Leribault, curator and director of the Petit Palais, and Lorenzo Benedetti, associate curator.

ON SITE will assemble around thirty artworks that will invest the spaces of the Galerie Sud, Pavillon Sud and the Jardin du Petit Palais, as well as the esplanade in front of the building.

HORS LES MURS PROGRAMME
The Hors les Murs programme presents a selection of monumental sculptures and installations of contemporary artworks in the heart of the Tuileries Garden, in association with the Musée du Louvre, at the Jardin des Plantes, in association with the Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, and Place Vendôme, in association with the Vendôme committee and all of its members.
Oct. 20-23

Paris
from Thursday October 20 2016
to Sunday October 23 2016
Hotel du Duc
22 rue de la Michodière
75002 Paris

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info@outsiderartfair.com
www.outsiderartfair.com
from Thursday October 20 2016
to Sunday October 23 2016
Le Carreau du Temple
4 rue Eugène Spuller
75003 Paris

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P : +33 (0)6 27 937 877
arlettehermans.yia@gmail.com
yia-artfair.com/index.html
Après six éditions à Paris et Bruxelles, la foire internationale d’art contemporain YIA Art Fair (YIA – Young International Artists) revient à l’occasion de la FIAC au Carreau du Temple du 20 au 23 octobre 2016 pour présenter une sélection de 65 galeries internationales, un cycle de tables rondes dans l’auditorium ainsi qu’un espace dédié au dessin et aux éditions avec pour artiste invité Daniel Buren représenté à cette occasion par l’Atelier Multiples-Un.
Oct. 20-24

Paris
from Thursday October 20 2016
to Monday October 24 2016
Pavilions on the Champs-Élysées Avenue
av. des Champs-Elysées
75008 Paris

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P : +33 (0)1 49 28 51 30  
info@orexpo.fr
www.artelysees.fr/
Art Élysées has quickly established itself as a major event among the present art fairs during the last week of October in Paris.
Today, the fair is an influential actor on the international art market that involves traditional collectors as well as growing number of art lovers entering the market for the first time.
Oct. 21-Dec. 31

Cuenca
from Friday October 21 2016
to Saturday December 31 2016
P : +593 72 83 17 78 comunicacion@bienaldecuenca.org
www.bienaldecuenca.org
Oct. 27-30

Cologne
from Thursday October 27 2016
to Sunday October 30 2016
Koelnmesse Hall 1 and 2
Messeplatz 1
50679 Cologne

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P : +49 221 42 03 93 10
Christiane Rabus - Press Contact
rabus@art-fair.de
www.art-fair.de/
Curated and exclusive participants from emerging and renowned galleries from Germany and abroad.
Oct. 27-30

Bogotà
from Thursday October 27 2016
to Sunday October 30 2016
Corferias
Cra. 37 #24-67
Bogotà

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vip.artbo@ccb.org.co
english.artbo.co/portal/default.aspx
Each year, ARTBO summons national and international galleries, carefully selected to achieve a show of the highest quality, where both a specialized audience and the general public can enjoy and buy artworks.
Oct. 27-30

Zurich
from Thursday October 27 2016
to Sunday October 30 2016
ABB Hall 550
Ricarda-Huch-Strasse
8050 Zurich

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P : +41 44 381 00 52
standbau@kunstzuerich.ch
www.kunstzuerich.ch
With a density of contemporary art, unique for Europe, Zurich truly is an art city. And for the past 21 years Zurich has had its very own art fair with the KUNST ZÜRICH.
Oct. 27-Feb. 26

Singapore
from Thursday October 27 2016
to Sunday February 26 2017
enquiries@singaporeartmuseum.sg
www.singaporebiennale.org
Titled An Atlas of Mirrors, the international contemporary art exhibition will feature site-specific and never seen before contemporary artworks by more than 50 artists across Southeast Asia, and East and South Asia.
Oct. 28-31

Toronto
from Friday October 28 2016
to Monday October 31 2016
Metro Toronto Convention Center - MTCC
255 Front Street West
Toronto

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P : +1 800 663 4173
info@arttoronto.ca
arttoronto.ca
Founded in 2000, Art Toronto is Canada’s international contemporary and modern art fair, located at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in the city’s downtown core. Providing unique access to the Canadian art market, the fair is one of the most important annual art events in Canada. Now in its 17th year, Art Toronto presents important artwork from leading Canadian and international galleries combined with PLATFORM, our engaging series of lectures and panel discussions from prominent art world figures, curated projects, an extensive VIP Program, and top-tier cultural offerings throughout the city.