Federico Herrero, Atenas, 2008, Oil on Canvas, 78 3/4 x 118 inches
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Philadelphia, PA – Bridgette Mayer Gallery will participate in the 26th annual Art Miami Fair, which will open with a VIP preview on Tuesday, December 1st and will run through Sunday, December 6th, 2015. The fair is held in the renowned Wynwood Arts District which is located in midtown Miami. This year’s fair will showcase 125 international art galleries from countries including England, Germany, Spain, Poland, France, Austria, the Netherlands, Canada, Sweden, Israel, Japan and Switzerland.
The gallery will be exhibiting works by several of its most successful contemporary artists including Federico Herrero and Charles Burwell. Herrero, a Costa Rican artist known worldwide for his colorful abstract paintings, was featured in “Pangaea II: New Art from Africa and Latin America” at the Saatchi Gallery in London earlier this year. Philadelphia based painter Charles Burwell exhibited in concurrent shows at the Delaware Art Museum and Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts following his participation in the travelling exhibition “Beauty Reigns: A Baroque Sensibility in Recent Painting.” The gallery will also be featuring notable secondary market works by artists such as Douglas Gordon, recipient of the prestigious Turner Prize in 1996.
Since its establishment in 2001, the Bridgette Mayer Gallery has represented and exhibited artists whose work displays the variety and genius of contemporary art now being created in the US. The gallery’s ongoing exhibition program will continue to support established gallery artists even as it looks beyond the US to discovering and cultivating new talent from around the globe. The gallery exhibits painting, sculpture and photography with an emphasis on innovative process and content-driven ideas that speak to beauty, technology, culture and the contemporary landscape. Housed in an historic 1799 Philadelphia brownstone, the gallery presents ten exhibitions a year in its 3,000 square foot space and participates in numerous art fairs in the United States.
BRIDGETTE MAYER GALLERY – Booth A7
Art Miami Pavillion
Midtown Miami in Wynwood Arts District
3101 NE 1st Ave., Miami, FL 33137