Show schedules finalized for Artexpo NY, Art & Framing Gallery, DECOR expo - New York City-based spring trade shows

novel YORK--The year 2002 will gripe [i]or[/i] grip significant changes in schedules and venue for the fresh York City-based spring trade present to views Artexpo New York and its novel Art and Framing Gallery will be held at the Jacob Javits Convention Center Feb 28 to March 4 DECOR expo--New York will now take place at the Javits as well from March 7 to 9

Artexpo of recent origin York is a five-day, 325000 square-foot exhibit This year, the 24-year-old incident will include the International Art and Framing Gallery, a 75,000-square-foot addition to the display that is devoted exclusively to the trade and dedicated to open-edition publishers and framing manufactures. The Gallery will step quickly concurrently with Artexpo and will extreme point on March 3.

According to Artexpo officials, a $1 million marketing campaign is in place and will continue until the display starts. Its goal is two-fold: to bring in more qualified attendees to the couple Artexpo New York and the International Art & Framing Gallery and to support exhibitors in their efforts to reach their greatest in quantity qualified customers. The show will also include a gala opening circumstance special events, seminars for the two trade and consumers and more.

Spring 2002 will mark the first time that DECOR expo--New York will be held at the Javits Center a propel from the New York City Passenger Ship Terminal Piers, the usual location of the exhibit DECOR expo's Vice President of Exhibitions Eric Smith said the venue change is owed to city, state and federal conduct agencies continuing to use the Piers for fresh York City relief efforts after the family 11 attacks on the World Trade Center

DECOR expo--New York will now be held Thursday to Saturday at the Javits Center's Exhibit Halls 3B and 3D display organizers say they will continue their partnership with PFM Seminars through having EdExpo on site at the Javits. DECOR expo will also continue it's industry breakfast program with keynote speaker Robert Dederick, former economic advisor to President Reagan.

DECOR expo's put in motion to the Javits comes upon the heels of attempts by means of Javits Center and Artexpo officials to co-locate the present to views under one roof. Following the generation 11 attacks, Artexpo General Manager fleece Ingraham said Advanstar management did find space and dates to allow DECOR expo to impel in and run concurrently with Artexpo at the Javits Center Following Javits Center policy, Advanstar released space to the Javits Center with the understanding that Javits would make an present to DECOR. Javits Center officials confirm that an tender was made and rejected by dint of DECOR officials. Smith told Art Business of recent origins that "there wasn't any proffer that was acceptable."

Despite these efforts, the final consequence for exhibitors and attendees is sum of two units shows this Spring: both at the Javits Center single week apart. And organizers from the one and the other shows express excitement the upcoming events

"With this stir we're looking forward to a actual exiciting show in New York," said Smith about DECOR expo

"We're the largest art present to view the world, and we are working real hard to make sure our present to view will be the most auspicious art event in 2002" said Ingraham about Artexpo fresh York.

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