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BRIDGE ART FAIR PRESENTS TWO MIAMI FAIRS:
 
Bridge Miami Beach, December 4-7, 2008
Bridge Miami Wynwood, December 2-7, 2008
 
 
Bridge Art Fair Miami December 4-7, 2008
Bridge Miami Beach
 
Location:
The Catalina Hotel, 1732 Collins Avenue
Date: December 4-7, 2008
First look preview: December 4, 11am-6pm
Opening-night reception: December 4, 6pm

Following its enormous critical and commercial successes in 2006 and 2007, Bridge is pleased to announce our third installment in Miami Beach. Held at the Catalina Hotel, Bridge Miami leads the South Beach satellite art market, located a mere two blocks from Art Basel. Visitors can browse nearly 60 rooms of the freshest and most innovative works in international emerging and contemporary art, with performance, video art and special installations.


Bridge Miami Wynwood

Location: NE 1st Avenue and NW 34th Street
Date: December 2-7, 2008
First look preview: December 2, 11am-6pm
Opening-night reception: December 2, 6pm

Building on two highly successful years in Miami Beach, Bridge is pleased to announce our inaugural Bridge Miami Wynwood, a boutique-style fair featuring more than 60 galleries and artists' projects presented in a modular, museum-grade exhibition space built on a 60,000-square-foot development in midtown Miami, immediately adjacent to Art Miami, Photo Miami and AIPAD, and centrally located between Scope, Pulse and Aqua. Bridge Miami Wynwood will showcase an outdoor sculpture project, video, performance and several special events.
 
 
Peregrine Honig, Twin Fawns
 
Peregrine Honig, Twin Fawns,
Taxidermed unborn twin fawns, blown glass vitrine, velvet, enamel, wood.
Courtesy Accomplice Projects, Chicago, IL
 
 
 
Bridge Miami Beach Special Events 
 
Bridge Miami Beach Opening-Night Party
The Catalina Hotel, 1732 Collins Avenue

Thursday, December 4, 6-10pm
Plan to encounter striking installations, sculpture, and video from 60 international galleries, as well as scheduled and unexpected performances throughout the Catalina Hotel. Enjoy classic flamenco sounds of Jesus Hidalgo, complimentary tapas, wine and cocktails.

Bridge Miami Beach
Opening Night After Party

Dream Miami
1532 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach
Thursday, December 4, 10pm
Follow the crowd to South Beach's premier house music club and home to the infamous Chat Noir performances. Bridge patrons get free admission and a VIP reception including a one-hour open bar in the plush environs of the Candle Room from 11pm-12am.

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Benefit
Maxine Hotel, 1732 Collins Avenue
Friday, December 5, 7pm-9pm
Join us for this special benefit. Leila Pissarro, a Bridge artist and breast cancer survivor, is donating one of her recent abstract paintings for auction, and Mamorial, an installation by Mary Ellen Scherl is featured.
 
 
Katrin Bahrs, Weder Fisch noch Fleisch (neither fish nor fowl), Inkjet Print, 2008
 
Dmitry Kawarga, Crystallized Thought Forms No. 985, 2007.
Photography, plastification, 66 x 100 cm
Courtesy Barbarian Art Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
 
 

Bridge Miami Wynwood Special Events
 
Bridge Miami Wynwood Opening-Night Party
Julie Atlas Muz and The Dream's Chat Noir

NE 1st Avenue and NW 34th Street
Tuesday, December 2, 6-10pm
Admission: $10
Celebrate the debut of the highly anticipated Bridge Miami Wynwood art fair amidst an extraordinary display of emerging contemporary art. The evening features performances by the Dream's Chat Noir, CirqX. and Julie Atlas Muz, one of New York's most acclaimed and prolific conceptual performers. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres by Ecco Pizzatecca and a hosted bar compliments of the Dolce Vita Group and Urban Icon Marketing. 
 
 
Opening Night After Party
Ecco Pizzatecca and Lounge
168 SE 1st Street
Tuesday, December 2, 10pm
The opening-night festivities continue at the gorgeous Ecco Pizzatecca Lounge, just a short drive from the fair. Join us for drinks and dancing at this newly opened Miami hot spot.

 
 
 
Carolyn Monastra, Sandcastle, digital C-print, 16 x 20 inches, 2000
 
Carolyn Monastra, Sandcastle, digital C-print, 16 x 20 inches, 2000
Courtesy Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, NY
 
 

BRIDGE MIAMI BEACH 2008 EXHIBITORS
 
Accomplice Projects, Chicago, IL | ALL RiSE GALLERY, Chicago, IL | Antena, Chicago, IL | Art 101, Brooklyn, NY | Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, FL | BROADTHINKING, New York, NY | Brodsky Center, New Brunswick, NJ | Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Napa, CA | China Previews Gallery, New York, NY Collective Gallery 173-171, New York, NY | DECORAZON Gallery, Dallas, TX | Elisa Tucci Contemporary Art, New York, NY | Exhibit A, Short Hill, NJ | Frederieke Taylor Gallery  New York, NY | Front Room Gallery, Brooklyn, NY | Galeria 13, Mexico City, Mexico | Gallery Bienvenu, New Orleans, LA | Galerie Lelia Mordoch, Paris, France | Galerie Libre Cours, Brussels, Belgium | Galerie T40, Dusseldorf, Germany | Galleri Thomassen, Gothenburg, Sweden | GARDENfresh, Chicago, IL | Ian Patrick Fine Art, Georgetown, Grand Cayman Islands | Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, New York, NY | Kidder Smith Gallery, Boston, MA | LTS/Dylan Peet, Brooklyn, NY | LTMH Gallery, New York, NY | Madelyn Jordon  Fine Art, Scarsdale, NY | Micaela Gallery, San Francisco, CA | Michael Gibson  Gallery, London, Ontario | Mirta Demare, Rotterdam, Netherlands | Molloy Gallery, La Jolla, CA | MW Gallery, Miami, FL | Myartspace.com, Palo Alto, CA | Nanzuka Underground, Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo | New Improved Art, Pray, MT | Orleans Street Gallery, St. Charles, IL | Perihelion Arts, Phoenix, AZ | Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA | Red Truck Gallery, New Orleans, LA || Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA | STILLLIFE, New York, NY | Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, NY | Stern Pissarro Gallery, London, UK | Swimming Pool Project Space, Chicago, IL | Toomey Tourell, San Francisco, CA | Van Brabson Gallery, Minneapolis, MN 
 
 
BRIDGE MIAMI WYNWOOD 2008 EXHIBITORS
 
AC Fine Art, Miami, Fl | Aldo Castillo Gallery, Chicago, IL | Art Factory, Budapest, Hungary | ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries, Miami, FL | Apama Mackey Gallery, Houston, TX | ArtVision, Miami, FL | Barbara Ann Levy Gallery, New York, NY | Barbarian Art Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland | BillyArtNYC Studios, New York, NY | Center of the Earth Gallery, Charlotte, NC | Chi Contemporary Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY | ColourblindGallery, Cologne, Germany | Durstewitz Sapre Galerie, Hamburg, Germany | Edgar Pozos Contemporary Art, Miami Beach, FL | Effearte Gallery, Milan, Italy | Franco Senesi Fine Art, Capri, Italy | The Fraser Gallery, Bethesda, MD | Forster Art Gallery, Horgen, Switzerland | Gallery Boreas, Lenox, MA | Gallery Rouge, Melbourne, Australia | Gallery Privee, New York, NY | Galerie K9 actuelle kunst, Hannover, Germany | Go Go Gallery, Miami, FL | Kips Gallery, New York, NY | LIVASPENART, Aspen, CO | Newzones Gallery, Calgary, Canada| Oxenberg Fine Art, Miami, FL | Ryan Schulz Projects, Chicago, IL | RDZ Fine Art LLC, Miami, FL | Saffir Galerie Nomade, Aix-en-Provence, France
 
 
Melanie Authier, Stringer, Acrylic on Canvas, 2008
 
Melanie Authier, Stringer, Acrylic on Canvas, 2008, 36 x 48 in.
Courtesy Michael Gibson Gallery, London, Ontario, Canada

 
 

BRIDGE MIAMI BEACH FAIR HOURS:
 
Thursday, December 4:
11am-6pm VIP first look preview
5pm VIP tour
6pm Opening-night party
10pm After party at Dream Miami
 
Friday, December 5:
11am-9pm General admission fair hours
2pm Public tour
4pm VIP tour and reception
5pm-7pm Breast Cancer Awareness Reception to benefit the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
7pm-8pm Bridge Happy Hour at the Catalina Lounge
 
Saturday, December 6:
11am-9pm General admission fair hours
1pm Public Tour
2pm VIP Tour
 
Sunday, December 7:
11am-7pm General admission fair hours
2pm VIP tour
7pm Closing-night Toast at the Catalina Lounge
 

BRIDGE MIAMI WYNWOOD FAIR HOURS:
 
Tuesday, December 2:
11am-6pm VIP first look preview
Noon-2pm Press brunch hosted by NYAXE
6pm Opening-night party
10pm After party at Ecco Pizzatecca Lounge
 
Wednesday, December 3:
11am-9pm General admission fair hours
2pm Public tour
3pm VIP tour and reception
 
Thursday, December 4:
11am-9pm General admission fair hours
2pm Public tour
3pm VIP tour and reception
 
Friday, December 5:
11am-9pm General admission fair hours
1pm Public tour
4pm VIP tour and reception
5pm-7pm Press cocktail reception hosted by NYAXE
 
Saturday, December 6:
11am-9pm General admission fair hours
1pm Public tour
2pm VIP tour and reception
 
Sunday, December 7:
11am-7pm General admission fair hours
2pm VIP tour
 
 
Sergio Garval The Corporation Reconstructing Eden, 2007
 
Sergio Garval The Corporation Reconstructing Eden 71 x 58.5 in, Charcoal on Canvas, 2007
Courtesy Artspace/Virginia Miller Gallery, Miami, FL

 
 

Bridge 2008-09 Season Sponsors and Partners
 
Public Media Lounge Sponsor: New York Art Exchange (NYAXE)
New York Art Exchange, Myartspace.com, The DolceVitaGroup, Mexico Tourism Board, re-title.com, Orbitz, Aesthetica magazine, Art in America, Artfacts.net, Artinfo.com, Art Review, Artlog, Artnowonline, Bidoun magazine, Gallery Guide, JAS Shipping, M The New York Art World, Magazine Artes en Santo Domingo, Miami New Times, Modern Painters, Ecco Pizzateca Lounge, Dream Miami, Urban Icon Marketing, Peppy's in the Gables, Mocali, Mesoestetic, Hana Murra Spa, Rocco Donna Hair & Beauty Art, New World Symphony, Nonstarving Artists, Style Monte Carlo magazine, Wynwood magazine, South Beach Hotel Group, Hotwire, Vice Magazine
 
 
ADMISSION
Bridge Miami Wynwood: $10 party and general admission
Bridge Miami Beach: Free admission to party and fair
 
 
COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLE SERVICE

Bridge will provide complimentary shuttle service, A PDF map of the shuttle route, drop-off, and pick-up locations is available for download here
 
For more information about Bridge Miami Beach and Miami Wynwood
please visit: www.bridgeartfair.com or call (312) 421-2227.
 
 
MEDIA CONTACT
For more information or for interviews, contact Brenda Schumacher at
(312) 421-2227 (office), (847) 691-2301 (cell),
or e-mail at bschumacher@bridgeartfair.com
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