The world's first contemporary African Art Fair
13-16 March 2008, Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg
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The First Joburg Art Fair takes place in the heart of the SCMD. 22 Major galleries are selling work in a traditional art fair set up covering 5000 square meters of the Sandton Convention Center.
Special Projects for 2008: FUNDA Community College, Tonic design and artist Robin Rhode. Extending the representation of African contemporary artists at the art fair is As You Like It, a curated show by Simon Njami. A Talks program will focus on collecting African contemporary art and the place of the art fair in the city. The Art Fair and the Talks form part of Artlogic's Joburg Art Week.

 
Schedule Tickets   Floorplan   go2africa  
       
  Thurs 13 March:    
       
  18:00 Private opening night of the fair  
       
  Fri 14 March:    
       
 

10:30

Press Briefing  
 

11:00- 20:00

Fair opening hours  
 

12:00

Guided tour by Carol Brown (meet at information desk)  
 

14:00

Guided tour Simon Njami (As you like it)  
 

16:00

Guided tour Robin Rhode  
       
 

Sat 15 March:

   
       
  10:00- 18:00 Fair opening hours  
  14:00- 18:00 Lectures at Alexander Theatre, Braamfontein  
 

14:00- 18:00

75% student discount  
  21:00 Joburg Art Fair party