Silicon Valley Contemporary Announces Exhibitors

Silicon Valley Contemporary Announces Exhibitors March 18, 2014 (San Jose, CA) -- Silicon Valley Contemporary is pleased to announce exhibitors for the inaugural, 2014 art fair. The contemporary art fair will present an international selection of 50 exhibitors from 8 countries including Austria, Canada, Germany, Israel, Spain, South Korea, and the United Kingdom. The first art fair for the Valley aims to connect select international exhibitors with collectors and art enthusiasts in the heart of the tech world. Silicon Valley Contemporary takes place Thursday, April 10th through Sunday, April 13th at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center. In an effort to inspire a new collector engaged with technology, Silicon Valley Contemporary is excited to highlight artists bridging the worlds of art and tech through science and innovation. Kent Fine Art LLC will show work by Paul Laffoley, a leading “transdiscplinary artist” of today, and The Hole will present legendary artist Katsu’s new series of large-scale abstract Drone produced paintings. In the Moving Image Experience video pavillion curated by Paul Young, leading new media artists will be shown in a flat screen only presentation outside of the usual gallery booths, by exhibitors including Marianne Boesky Gallery,Fleisher/Ollman Gallery and Christopher Grimes Gallery. The vetted selection of international exhibitors ensures fair-goers experience the most relevant and cutting edge works in contemporary art today, giving new collectors the opportunity to discover artists working at the intersection of art and technology. 2014 Moving Image Experience Exhibitors Include: Carroll/Fletcher - London, United Kingdom Christopher Grimes Gallery - Santa Monica, CA David Castillo Gallery - Miami, FL Fleisher/Ollman Gallery - Philadelphia, PA Honor Fraser - Los Angeles, CA Marianne Boesky Gallery - New York, NY Postmasters - New York, NY 2014 Exhibitors Include: ACA Galleries - New York, NY ACE Gallery - Los Angeles, CA Altman Siegel Gallery - San Francisco, CA Art Company MISOOLSIDAE - Seoul, South Korea artbischoff - Harmersbach, Germany Bash Contemporary - San Francisco, CA Bentley Gallery - Phoenix, Arizona Caldwell Snyder Gallery - San Francisco, CA Dillon Gallery - New York, NY Eden Fine Art - San Francisco, CA Galeria Alvaro Alcazar - Madrid, Spain Gallery 16 - San Francisco, CA Gallery Geranmayeh - New York, NY Gallery Sam - Oakland, CA Gazelli Art House - London, United Kingdom James Harris Gallery - Seattle, WA Kent Fine Art LLC - New York, NY Kips Gallery - New York, NY KM Fine Arts - Chicago, IL Mark Borghi Fine Art - New York, NY Merry Karnowsky Gallery - Los Angeles, CA Mirus Gallery - San Francisco, CA Peter Blake Gallery - Laguna Beach, CA Salamatina Gallery - Manhasset, NY San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art - San Jose, CA Sandra Lee Gallery - San Francisco, CA Schantz Galleries - Stockbridge, MA Shulamit Gallery - Venice, CA Smith Andersen North - San Anselmo, CA Stephen Bulger Gallery - Toronto, ON Sundaram Tagore Gallery - New York, NY The Fine Art Society - London, United Kingdom The Hole - New York, NY The McLoughlin Gallery - San Francisco, CA Thomas Paul Fine Art - Los Angeles, CA Thomas V Meyer Fine Art - San Francisco, CA Timothy Yarger Fine Art - Beverly Hills, CA Unix Gallery - New York, NY UNTITLED - New York, NY Walter Wickiser Gallery Inc. - New York, NY Young Projects - Los Angeles, CA Zemack Contemporary Art - Tel Aviv, Israel About Silicon Valley Contemporary This April 2014, Silicon Valley Contemporary will be the first art fair in the heart of California's technology industry mecca, connecting select international exhibitors with this highly desirable market through innovative programming and events. Silicon Valley Contemporary will bring together innovators and influencers from the worlds of art and technology, including curators, collectors, museum directors, international artists and art dealers, CEOs, and angel investors. The fair offers the public an opportunity to see the how the newest technological innovations are impacting art practices around the world. Silicon Valley Contemporary Exhibition Dates and Times:        Thursday, April 10, 6:30-9:30pm | Opening Night Preview Friday, April 11, 11am-8pm Saturday, April 12, 11am-8pm Sunday, April 13, 11am-6pm Location: San Jose McEnery Convention Center 150 West San Carlos Street San Jose, CA 95113 Tickets: Day Pass/$25 Three Day Pass/$40 VIP Pass/$125 BLACK CARD/$250 Tickets available at the door and online: http://siliconvalleycontemporary.com/tickets/ Editors note: Only VIP and BLACK CARD passes allow admittance to the Opening Night Preview to benefit San Jose Museum of Art.                                                    Silicon Valley Contemporary Contact: HEG – Hamptons Expo Group 223 Hampton Road Southampton, NY 11968 Main Office: 631-283-5505 Fax: 917-591-5415 info@hegshows.com Social Media: facebook.com/SVContemporary twitter.com/svcontemporary Press Contact: Lainya Magaña | A&O PR (p) 415.577.1275 | (e) lainya@aopublic.com