Sydney Gallery Selected for Art Dubai 2008

Sydney based gallery, Galleries Direct has been selected as the only Australian gallery to exhibit at the major contemporary art fair, Art Dubai - March 2008.

The 2008 fair will feature over 80 international galleries selected from hundreds of applications from the Middle East, Asia, Europe, North and South America, North Africa and Australia. As the major contemporary art fair in the United Arab Emirates, Art Dubai has become a cornerstone for the rapidly growing art community of the Middle East.

Art Dubai takes place annually at the Madinat Arena, Madinat Jumeirah Resort from the 19th to the 22nd March 2008. Galleries Direct will exhibit on stand B57 in the Main Ballroom.

Galleries Direct will have a wide range of artworks available for sale including the work of Australian artists Jason Benjamin, Tim Maguire, Tim Storrier, Walangkura Napanangka, Naata Nungurrayi and Ningurra Napurrula."Art Dubai has become a major international destination event and an important showcase for the best international contemporary art" said Cameron Hall, Director of Galleries Direct. "It is a great honor to be selected as the only Australian gallery amongst so many of the world's best and we are proud to be able to contribute towards Australia's growing international artistic reputation.

"Galleries Direct is a boutique art business located in Sydney, dedicated to bringing fine art to investors and collectors. Its team of expert art advisors have the experience and knowledge of the market to work with clients in choosing art that is not only great art, but also highly collectable. "We believe that the range of art and artists that we work with, and the personalized service we give our clients is what appealed to the Dubai marketplace and we look forward to Dubai forming part of our international growth strategy."

For any media enquiries and high res images, as well as interview requests and loan of artworks for photo shoots, please contact:

Laura Deane

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