Art Taipei 2012 with more than 150 galleries’ participation hits record height

In this hot summer, the pre-show work of Art Taipei 2012 in full swing reviews the application. "Art Taipei 2012 Review Committee" whose members come from four Asian nations consists of domestic and foreign well-known galleries. The international juror includes ShangART Gallery (China), Gana Art Gallery (South Korea), SCAI THE BATHHOUSE (Japan). The domestic juror includes Da Xiang Art Space, Asia Art Center, East Gallery, Eslite Gallery, Chuan Cheng Art Center. After rigorous and intensive review meetings, more than 150 domestic and foreign galleries selected from nearly 200 galleries will take park in Art Taipei 2012.

This year is Taiwan Art Gallery Association's 20th Anniversary, and AGA also accumulates the experience of holding Art Taipei for 19 years. Art Taipei has assembled 127 world-renowned galleries’ enthusiastic participation in 2011, and it hits record height this year. With the exhibitors’ enthusiasm, Art Taipei 2012 has the growth of 1.2 times compared with 2011. More than half of galleries come from abroad, across four continents and a total of 16 countries, including China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Lebanon, Australia, Russia, Greece, Austria, Germany, France, Britain, United States and Taiwan, to set up Art Taipei 2012's territory of exhibition together.