SANTA FE, NM.- Art Santa Fe, the four-day juried contemporary art show in its 17th year, is open at the Santa Fe Convention Center from Thursday, July 13 to Sunday, July 16, 2017 and has announced it’s programming. From the opening evening where guests sip wine, enjoy hors d’oeuvres and mingle with artists and gallery owners from across the country, to art labs, interaction with site specific works, artist talks and demonstrations, the show has captured the essence of the dynamic art scene that Santa Fe is known for. Centered on the curatorial theme “FUSION,” the show is a merging of artistic mediums, exhibitors and collectors showcasing remarkable contemporary art.

As one of the newest additions to Redwood Media Group, which owns and produces fine art show exhibitions including Spectrum Miami and Artexpo New York, Art Santa Fe features extraordinary art from around the world, specially curated programming, special events, and entertainment.

Located throughout the exposition floor, the featured programs at Art Santa Fe provide a dynamic experience for the audience to view and interact with site-specific works and demonstrations by leading local, national, and international artists. Art Santa Fe’s special programs and exhibitions showcase the thriving art landscape of Santa Fe and are informed by a common curatorial theme, [FUSION]—symbolizing the merging of artistic mediums, of exhibitors and collectors, and of galleries and artists that come together to showcase their work. Some exhibitors already confirmed include Contemporary Art Projects USA, Florida; Yuan Ru Gallery, Washington; Mary Hong Gallery, Florida; Susan Reynolds Studio, New Mexico; Mecenavie Gallery, France; Siri Hollander Gallery, New Mexico and South African Art Collective, South Africa.

The city of Santa Fe is widely recognized as the second largest art market in the U.S. and one of UNESCO’s Creative Cities due to the city’s important achievements in arts and culture.