DECOR MagazineAs the art-and-framing industry’s oldest and most respected trade publication, DECOR (www.decormagazine.com) has witnessed and reported on emerging trends, picture-framing techniques and business practices for more than 128 years. A monthly publication, DECOR serves all segments of the art-and-framing market; including art and framing retailers; picture framers; interior decorators; home-furnishing providers; OEM/volume framers; gift retailers; photo studios; suppliers; distributors; and manufacturers. The magazine features articles and columns from longtime and well-known industry experts and top art-and-framing retailers. www.decormagazine.com Art Business News MagazineArt Business News is a must-read, must-have trade publication for the gallery and interior-design retail markets. With a mission to report the latest industry news and emerging trends driving the fine-art market, Art Business News (www.artbusinessnews.com), the industry’s leading trade publication, serves more than 28,000 gallery owners, art dealers, picture framers, interior designers and industry leaders. From breaking news to marketing tips and trend reporting, this monthly publication is a leading resource for gallery and business owners in search of comprehensive coverage of the fine-art industry. www.artbusinessnews.comVolumeLaunched in fall 2004, Volume keeps production retailers and manufacturers on top of the art-and-framing market by reporting on new equipment, framing techniques, design trends, industry news, production practices, purchasing and inventory matters and more. A quarterly publication, Volume (www.volumeframingmagazine.com) serves industry members on both sides of the contract and production framing markets – OEMs and large retailers. Volume’s editorial focuses on the specific needs of the contract framer from economic concerns to manufacturing techniques. The magazine’s readers typically service large national retailers, the hospitality and healthcare industries and interior designers. www.volumeframingmagazine.com Art & Framing Schoolwww.artandframingschool.com held during DECOR expos the Art & Framing School offers over 60 educational courses to enable the attendees to expand their knowledge in running their business, improve marketing skills as well as the basics of framing. www.artandframingschool.com/DECOR ExpoDECOR Expo, the world’s largest decorative art-and-framing tradeshow (www.decor-expo.com), takes place every fall at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. This must-attend event draws thousands of buyers and hundreds of exhibitors in the art-and-framing industry worldwide. DECOR Expo Atlanta will take place Sept. 5-7, 2008. www.decor-expo.com/ArtexpoSponsored by Art Business News, Artexpo is the No. 1 name in fine- and popular-art fairs, held each year in New York and Las Vegas with a combination of trade and consumer days and a newly launched education program. With a 30-year history, Artexpo New York (www.artexpos.com), most recently held at the Jacob Javits Convention Center Feb. 28-March 3, 2008, attracts more than 40,000 trade and consumer attendees annually, continuing its reputation as the premier trade show of the fine-art industry. www.artexpos.com/Artexpo Las VegasArtexpo Las Vegas (vegas.artexpos.com) serves the population-rich West coast art market with all of the fun and excitement Las Vegas has to offer. The show debuted with great success in the fall of 2007 at the Mandaly Bay Resort & Casino. Like New York, Artexpo Las Vegas has a strong combination of trade and consumer attendees with a growing education program for industry professionals. The 2008 show will take place at the Mandalay Bay Sept. 19-21. vegas.artexpos.com/ Art MiamiArt Miami (www.art-miami.com) serves as a platform for the state of modern and contemporary art of the 20th and 21st centuries. The show’s 19th edition takes place December 3 – 7, 2008, in Miami’s Wynwood Art District. www.art-miami.com |