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LAUNCHES THE THIRD EDITION OF ZONAMACO FOTO | | | | 20 – 24 September 2017 | | | | Download the application form here | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | © ZONAMACO | | | | | | With ZONA MACO’s experience and background as Latin America’s leading art fair platform, the third edition of ZONAMACO FOTO will be held from September 20th through September 24th in Mexico City, simultaneously with ZONA MACO Salón del Anticuario, shaping the biggest meeting point for the most important international photography and antique collectors, in an unprecedented way for the region.
ZONA MACO has successfully settled Mexico as a collecting epicenter for the last 15 years. The ZONA MACO fairs are considered a benchmark within the art, design and antiques ecosystems in Latin America, and have had an annual growth along with solid reliance from key actors in the global scene.
ZONAMACO FOTO will feature vintage, modern and contemporary photography, establishing Mexico as the center of the photography world for the third time, while securing the links among galleries, institutions, collectors and specialized editors.
Established in 2015, ZONAMACO FOTO was held simultaneously to ZONA MACO Salón del Anticuario for the first time to more than 7,500 attendees. In 2016, visitors doubled to 15,000.
Raffaella de Chirico Contemporanea (Turin), Aina Nowack / ACC Galería (Madrid), Art Lexïng (Miami), MAMA (Los Angeles), Salamantina Gallery (Atlanta / New York), Grafika La Estampa / Jean Mathieu Martini (Mexico City / Paris), Galería Freijo (Madrid), La Caja Negra (Madrid), Espai Tactel (Valencia), CEDE Galería (Lima) and RGR+Art (Caracas) are some of the galleries that have participated in ZONAMACO FOTO, as well as leading galleries in Mexico like Patricia Conde, Galería de Arte Mexicano, Páramo, Proyecto Paralelo and Galería OMR, among others.
Along the main section, this year the fair will present ZONAMACO Solo, which will feature 22 individual photography projects by invitation of guest curator Johan Mergenthaler. “The new curated section will bring a very innovative and interesting space to the fair”, ZONAMACO artistic director, Daniel Garza-Usabiaga, states.
"Since 2002, ZONAMACO has been a key platform in the strengthening process of the art market in Mexico. On the third edition of ZONAMACO FOTO we will feature a selection with a broad landscape of styles, techniques and periods in photography, as well as a consolidation of institutional involvement. Further, we count on a greater interest from young and consolidated collectors that see in the fair the perfect space to acquire photography, in an event that abides by the quality standards that have always been a trademark for us", notes Zélika García, Founder and Director of ZONA MACO. | | | | | | | | | | © ZONAMACO | | | | | | ZONAMACO FOTO and ZONA MACO Salón del Anticuario are held in Mexico City, in a key moment for the domestic art market, which has developed a collecting culture in a steady way for the last two decades, making a clear mark on ZONA MACO as the driving force for the emergence of exhibition spaces with an impact that surpasses the geographic limits of the country.
As in every edition, the ZONA MACO office is working in strengthening the collaboration bridges between exhibitors, collectors, specialists, critics and general audience with a conference program in partnership with local institutions, as well as a highly structured VIP program set to prompt the constant attendance of collectors throughout the five days of the fair.
Participation in the fair is by open application and further acceptance by the selection committee integrated by Patricia Conde (Director of Patricia Conde Galería, Mexico City), Ana Elena Mallet (Independent curator, Mexico City) and Mauricio Maillé (Visual Arts Director of Fundación Televisa, Mexico City).
ZONA MACO is the exclusive opportunity to display and acquire antiques and photography through the most prestigious and international-projected art platform in Mexico.
Download the application form here
ABOUT ZONA MACO
Established in 2002 by Zélika García, ZONA MACO is currently a world leading art fair platform, with four events that take place annually in the months of February and September at Centro Citibanamex, in Mexico City.
Each year, ZONA MACO México Arte Contemporáneo gathers a prominent selection of leading and upcoming international galleries. Further to that, Zélika García established ZONA MACO Diseño in 2011, ZONA MACO Salón del Anticuario in 2014 and ZONAMACO in 2015, with the aim of promoting and boosting the design, antiques and photography sectors in Mexico. | | | | | | | | | | © ZONAMACO | | | | | | unsubscribe here
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