Art 1997 Chicago at Navy Pier: The Fifth Annual Exposition of International Galleries Featuring Modern and Contemporary Art FROM THE PUBLISHER
Art Chicago 1997, Thomas Blackman Associates' fifth annual exposition of modern and contemporary art presented May 9-12 at navy Pier, attracted a cosmopolitan crown of 203 exhibitors from 23 countries and nearlyl 35,000 visitors from around the globe.
Collectors, curators and art enthusiasts witnessed an exhilerating event that firmly estblished this country's leading art exposition as the nexus of the interntaional contemporary art market. Attendance and sales surpassed last year's numbers, providing evidence of renewed interest in art collecting by museum curators, seasoned collectors, as well as newcomers to the market....