Art Fair
Islington Contemporary Art & Design Fair
21 Nov 2015 – 29 Nov 2015
Event times
Previews: 20 & 27 November, 5-9pm
21-22 & 28-29 November,11-6pm
Cost of entry
Free
Address
- 3 Torrens Street
- Angel
- London
- EC1V 1NQ
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Angel
In November Candid hosts its flagship event – The Islington Contemporary Arts & Design Fair (ICADF). This event features different creative disciplines over 2 weekends.
About
The Islington Contemporary Art and Design Fair is an established showcase for Artists and Designers to promote and sell their work in one of the largest independent contemporary art spaces in central London. The next event will take place during November 2015 at the Candid Galleries and will comprise 2 exhibitions showcasing painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking and illustration, jewellery, textiles, fashion, accessories, ceramics, glass and furniture. The exhibitions will run from Saturday to Sunday with a private view on the Friday evening. The ICADF is a unique event with a dynamic mix of both emerging young artists and those with established reputations.
Venue:
Candid Arts Galleries, located directly behind the Angel tube station in London and within a short walk from the Business Design Centre and Crafts Council, in the heart of Islington. It is a fifteen minute walk from Kings Cross and has regular buses to central London.
Candid Arts Trust is based in Torrens Street in two Victorian warehouses totalling 23,000 square feet which have been converted into 6,500 sqft of exhibition space, as well as 25 artists studios, screening rooms, rehearsal spaces and a café. As a self funded registered charity, the main aims of the trust are to promote arts and arts education with particular emphasis on newly graduated artists and designers.
An opportunity to view and buy work directly from contemporary artists and designers.
Ground Floor Gallery – established professionals
First Floor Gallery – 2015 Graduates
Week 1:
21 & 22 November
Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Illustration, Printmaking, Film, Mixed Media
Preview evening: Friday 20 November (5 – 9pm)
Week 2:
28 & 29 November
Fashion, Textiles, Jewellery, Accessories, Furniture, Ceramics, Glass
Preview evening: Friday 27 November (5 – 9pm)
Fair Opening Hours:
Fridays – Preview Evening (5-9pm)
Saturday & Sunday 11am – 6pm
ADMISSION FREE
If you are interested in exhibiting please visit our website.
