MADRID.- Last week was the presentation of
MADRIDFOTO, the international fair showcasing galleries focusing on the new collecting of photography, which will be held for the first time from May 7th to May 10th.
The fair will be held at Madrid's trade fair pavilion 6, which has been designed for the occasion by Andrs Jaque with a spatial concept conceived especially to enhance the works shown by the 47 participating galleries.
Participating galleries: 3 punts Galera, Barcelona / Adhoc, Vigo / Blanca Berln Galera, Madrid / Carles Tach Galera, Barcelona / Carlos Carvalho ARTE CONTEMPORNEA, Lisbon / Dolores de Sierra, Madrid / Drissien Galerie, Munich / Ego Gallery, Barcelona / El Museo, Bogot / Espacio Mnimo, Madrid / Estiarte, Madrid / Fernando Pradilla, Madrid / Flatland, Utrecht / Fcares, Madrid / Galera Cubo Azul, Len / Galera Enrique Guerrero, Mxico, D.F. / Galera Hartmann, Barcelona / Galera Helga de Alvear, Madrid / Galera Juan Sili, Santander / Galera Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid / Galera La Caja Negra, Madrid / Galera Mrio Sequeira, Braga / Galera Moiss Prez de Albniz, Pamplona / Galera Oliva Arauna, Madrid / Galera Senda, Barcelona / Galera Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid / Galera Spectrum Sotos, Zaragoza / Galera Tagomago, Barcelona / Galera Vrtice, Oviedo / Galerie Clairefontaine, Luxembourg / Galerie Du Jour, Paris / Galerie VU, Paris / Gallery Taik, Berlin - Helsinki / Guidi&Schoen CONTEMPORARY ART, Genova / Kunstagenten, Berlin / La Fbrica Galera, Madrid / Luciana Brito Galera, So Paulo / Luis Adelantado Valencia-Miami / MasArt, Barcelona / Max Estrella, Madrid / Moriarty, Madrid / My Name Is Lolita Art, Valencia-Madrid / Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto / Patricia Conde Galera, Huixquilucan / Sandunga, Granada / Travesa Cuatro, Madrid / Vanguardia, Bilbao
MADRIDFOTO will show the work of more than 230 artists from all over the world, including photography by Alberto Garca Alix, Andrs Serrano, Antoni Muntadas, Axel Htte, Bleda y Rosa, Caio Reisewitz, Candida Hfer, Chema Madoz, Cornelia Parker, Cristina Garca Rodero, Duane Michals, Edward Burtynsky, Erwin Olaf, Isabel Muoz, Jean-Marc Bustamante, Jos Manuel Ballester, Marina Abramovic, Martin Parr, Nan Goldin, Paul Graham, Phillip Lorca-DiCorcia, Pierre Gonnord, Rineke Dijsktra, Robert Mapplethorpe, Roland Fischer, Sean Scully, Sergey Bratkov, Sergio Belinchn, Stan Douglas, Sylvia Plachy, Wolfgang Tillmans, Xavier Miserachs...
In order to guarantee the artistic quality of the event, MADRIDFOTO has an advisory committee comprised by Rafael Doctor (art critic and founder of MUSAC), Lorena Martinez de Corral (freelance curator and director of Expoactual), Rosa Olivares (curator, editor and director of the specialised magazine EXIT) and Giulietta Speranza (MADRIDFOTO artistic director).
