Art Monaco has been the fastest growing contemporary and modern art fair in the French
Riviera. Now, it is pleased to host its first jubilee with its fifth edition that will take place from
April 24th to the 27th. Dedicated to showcasing contemporary and modern art in an elegant and
glamorous flare, this event is surely not to be missed. Once again, art and culture enthusiasts
will find themselves being enchanted over exclusive artwork that will invade the Grimaldi
Forum of Monaco.
During these four days, Monte-Carlo will be adorned with famous and remarkable artworks.
More than 70 international galleries will complement the beauty of the playground for the rich
and famous. With over 4000 exhibits, this is a special opportunity for those wishing to buy or
sell art collections or those who simply wish to be taken aback by one of a kind inspirational art
creations presented in a variety of styles.
Art Monaco fulfills its goal by proudly presenting a new international exhibition with the
participation of galleries coming from countries such as Germany, Armenia, Austria, Columbia,
China, Poland, United Kingdom, Sweden, France, Monaco, Russia, Czech Republic, Belgium,
Canada, Croatia, Spain, Netherlands, Lebanon, Estonia, Italy, Ukraine, Brazil, United States,
Israel, Switzerland, amongst others.
Under the direction of Johnessco Rodriguez from Opus Eventi, this new edition will take your
breath away with many outstanding artworks to be showcased, including works from the
acclaimed photographer Kristian Schmidt with his impressive whale sharks images, extravagant
Mauricio Velez’s shocking yet interesting collection of Demons and Angels (Columbia), Jerzy
Kedziora’s unique balancing sculptures (Poland), Pavel Mitkov’s beautiful religious icon
paintings (Russia), which have found home in private collections of personalities such as
Vladimir Putin and ThePope Jean Paul II, Hatarina Hallback Monnnier’s colorful and exotic
paintings (United Kingdom), Hakobyan Hrachia’s lively artwork (Armenia), Anzel Muriel’s rich
oil paintings (Russia, Belgium), Flory Menezes’ mystifying sculptures (Brazil), Carlo Aloe’s
complex and intriguing art work, and many more.
Besides being open to the general public, this event will include black-tie previews and private
openings where people can purchase artwork in an exclusive environment on April 24th and
25th. Also under the desire to give back to society and to support local humanitarian projects,
Opus Eventi in collaboration with G.E.O. will host a Gala Dinner on Saturday the 26th at the
Hotel de Paris, where part of the proceeds are for the benefit of La Association “Les amis du
Liban à Monaco”; as well as L’Association d’art, de la Culture et de la scène «A.M.A.C.S.».
It is on this night when Art Monaco will present the AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE to highlight and
recognise those galleries that go the extra-mille to promote the industry presenting quality
exhibits at their best worldwide.
Having the reputation of successfully exhibiting modern and contemporary art in a very
exclusive setting in the French Riviera, Art Monaco’s first jubilee is guaranteed to shine through.
Art Monaco will remain a platform for emerging artists and a bridge between galleries,
collectors and those who love the luxurious pleasures of life.
