Opening Benefit Reception

Thursday, January 10, 6 to 9 p.m.

Exhibition Hours

Friday, January 11 and Saturday, January 12 – Noon to 8 p.m.

Sunday, January 13 – Noon to 6 p.m.

Artfairs inc., producer of the highly acclaimed art fairs photo Miami, ART LA, photo san Francisco and photo new york, is pleased to announce that photo l.a. 2008, the 17th Annual International Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition, which will take place January 10-13, 2008. artfairs inc. also announces that this highly anticipated event--popular among collectors and curators alike--is moving to a larger location: the 35,000 square foot Barker Hangar at the Santa Monica Airport. The new event space will allow for larger booths and an improved lighting system, producing a clean, modern backdrop against which to display more photo-based art, including digital and video than ever before. The Barker Hangar, located at 3021 Airport Avenue in Santa Monica, also will comfortably accommodate a crowd in excess of 10,000 people--a necessity as photo l.a. has become one of the country’s most popular art fairs and will coincide with Golden Globes week i n January 2008. The exhibition will be open to the public Friday, January 11 and Saturday, January 12 from 11:00 to 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, January 13 from 11:00 to 6:00 p.m.

At the opening night reception scheduled for Thursday, January 10 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., artfairs, inc. will welcome to Los Angeles, and photo l.a. 2008, the new Department Head and Curator of Photography at LACMA, Charlotte Cotton. Renowned architectural photographer Julius Shulman will be honored with photo l.a.’s inaugural lifetime achievement award in association with The Center -- a nonprofit organization that honors, supports and provides opportunity for gifted and committed photographers. Proceeds from the opening night reception will benefit the Photography Department of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

For more information about photo l.a. 2008, including special programming schedule, visit Consulter le lien


Exhibitors
Gallery 19/21
21st Editions
ACE Gallery
AndrewShire Gallery
Aperture
Joseph Bellows Gallery
Benham Gallery
Robert Berman Gallery
Bondi Books
Vincent Borrelli, Bookseller
Brancolini Grimaldi Arte Contemporanea
China Square
Circus Gallery
ClampArt
DAM / Berlin
Monte Clark Gallery
John Cleary Gallery
Stephen Cohen Gallery
Contemporary Works / Vintage Works, Ltd.
Czech Center of Photography
D.A.P.
Stephen Daiter Gallery / Daiter Contemporary
David Gallery
Michael Dawson Gallery
de Soto
Katrina Doerner
Linda Durham Contemporary Art
Gary Edwards Gallery
Etherton Gallery
Henry Feldstein
Peter Fetterman Gallery
Fotovision
Gitterman Gallery
Charles Guice Contemporary
The Halsted Gallery
Harper’s Books
Guy Hepner Contemporary
Paul M. Hertzmann, Inc.
Rebecca Hossack Gallery
Hous Projects
Jail
Lodima Press
Louis Klaitman
Paul Kopeikin Gallery
Craig Krull Gallery
LeadApron
Lee Gallery
Luminous Lint
Gallery Luisotti
GALLERY M
M+B
Magnum Photos
Carl Mautz Vintage Photography
Andrea Meislin Gallery
Duncan Miller Gallery
Modernbook Gallery
Monroe Gallery of Photography
Richard Moore Photographs
Nazraeli Press
Scott Nichols Gallery
Oswald Gallery
Peer Gallery
photo-eye Gallery
photokunst
Queensland Centre for Photography
A.M. Richard Fine Art
Scalo|Guye Gallery
Schaden Books
Select Vernacular / Norman Kulkin
Galeria Sicart
Barry Singer Gallery
Janet Sirmon Fine Art
Skew Gallery -- Calgary
Susan Spiritus Gallery
Joel Soroka Gallery
Steidl Editions
Studio 391
Robert Tat Gallery
Verso Limited Editions
The View From Here
wall space