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Beyond the Border Art Fair Announces Show SymposiumsToday, Beyond the Border International Contemporary Art Fair (BTB), scheduled forSeptember 2-4, 2009 in San Diego, announced an exciting and educational list ofshow symposiums featuring well-renowned guest speakers and moderators, including“Art Talk”, “Art & Money”, and “Artist Talks on Art, Critical Dialogue”. Attendeesof BTB will experience a unique opportunity to sit-in on discussions about artinvesting, the current state of the art market, and contemporary art practices.San Diego, CA, June 16, 2009 -- Today, Beyond the Border InternationalContemporary Art Fair (BTB), scheduled for September 2-4, 2009 in San Diego,announced an exciting and educational list of show symposiums featuring well-renowned guest speakers and moderators, including “Art Talk”, “Art & Money”, and“Artist Talks on Art, Critical Dialogue”. Attendees of BTB will experience aunique opportunity to sit-in on discussions about art investing, the current stateof the art market, and contemporary art practices.Thursday, Sept. 3rd. at 11am - 12pm: “Art Talk” with Dave Hickey, one of the best-known American art and culture critics practicing today, will explore hisarguments against academicism and in favor of the rough and tumble free markets onart. Dave Hickey has been the subject of numerous profiles in The New York Times,The Los Angeles Times, and U.S. News and World Reports. A special opportunity tohave an intimate lunch with Dave Hickey following the symposium is available.Tickets for this luncheon can be found on the event website. Art LTD. Magazinesponsors both the symposium and luncheon.Thursday, Sept. 3rd at 3pm - 5pm: Arthur Lipper, investment banker, author,lecturer, corporate advisor and financier, will moderate “Art & Money”. He hasbeen a member of the New York Stock Exchange as well as many other stock andcommodity exchanges. J.S. Oliver Capital Management sponsors this symposium.Panelists include: Ian Mausner of J.S. Oliver Capital Management; Peter Kloman ofChristies Los Angeles, a specialist in American art and auctions; Bob O’Connell ofBarney and Barney Fine Art Insurance; Mathew Butterick of Butterick LawCorporation; and Rebecca A. Meyer, Managing Director of Pitcairn. Collectors ofart have a range of money-related questions regarding the investment they havemade in acquiring works of art. The question areas to be addressed include:acquisition cost basis and negotiation with sellers, conservation issues,inheritance and other tax concerns, selling works of art, insurance, legal rightsregarding the use of the acquired works, use and retention of expert advisors,negotiating the terms of donation to museums and authenticating the validity andprovenance of works of art.Friday, Sept. 4th from 10am - 3pm: “Artists Talks on Art, Critical Dialogue” willbe co-moderated by Marcela Quiroz Luna, Curator of EnTijuanarte09 and Bill Kelley,Jr., Managing Director of LatinArt.com. Artists featured include: Shinpei Takeda,Nina Waisman, Fabian Cereijido, Iana Quesnell and Daniel Ruanova. Artists willdiscuss new contemporary art practices and explore issues relating to identity,new urbanism, and new mediums.San Diego’s first Beyond the Border International Contemporary Art Fair (BTB) is a3-day contemporary art fair that will include national and international galleriesfeaturing over 500 works by jury-selected established and emerging contemporaryartists from all over the world, exhibiting in The Grand Del Mar’s expansiveballroom accompanied by numerous luxury exhibitors and food and wine events. Theevent will showcase over $4 million in artwork coupled with sponsors such asMaserati, Modern Luxury Media, Qualcomm, Christie’s, The American Institute ofWine and Food, The California Bipolar Foundation, Lugano Diamonds, and manyothers. BTB anticipates ATTENDANCE OF over 3,000 new and established collectors
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