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NOTFAIR 2017

WHAT DO YOU GET WHEN YOU cross an artist-run gallery, a commercial art fair, and a curated group exhibition? Something like Notfair, which purports to be all and none of these things at the same time.

Founded seven years ago as a satellite event to the Melbourne Art Fair, Notfair has grown in size and scope since its inception. When Anna Pappas announced in early 2016 that the Melbourne Art Fair was to be no more, Notfair found itself in the curious position of no longer being a satellite

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