Contents of Art Business News - JAN-FEB 2012

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WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM THEIR FRIENDS... INTERNATIONAL ARTEXPO NEW YORK'S SPONSORS KEEP THE ART COMING
T is year's Artexpo New
York couldn't take place without the generous assis- tance of the show's art-loving sponsors:
GE CAPITAL www.gecapital.com
Sponsors of Artexpo New
York's VIP Trade Lounge, GE Capital provides smart fi nancing solutions to art gal- leries, helping retailers build better, stronger futures and giving consumers a variety of familiar and easy ways in which to fi nance their purchases.
CITIBANK www.citibank.com
Citibank provides fi nan-
cial support and solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses, assisting them in growing and developing their businesses and navigating through complicated deal- ings such as a 1031 Exchange.
ARTEXPO STUDIO www.artexpostudio.com
An online fi ne art mar-
ketplace, Artexpo Studio empowers artists to achieve artistic and professional success by providing state- of-the-art technologies in art marketing, distribution and publishing.
THE NEW YORK OBSERVER www.observer.com
New York City, the Observer has been servicing the news- hungry denizens the Big Apple since 1987.
T e weekly newspaper of
NEW WAVE ART www.newwaveart.com
New Wave Art, co-
sponsor of this year's [SOLO] Pavilion and [SOLO] Award, has made waves in the art
world with its cov- eted line of hand- craſt ed palettes, all of which utilize an innovative three- point anchor sys- tem for a comfort- able, balanced fi t.
FREDRIX ARTIST CANVAS www.taramaterials. com/artistcanvas/
Founded in
1868, Fredrix Artist Canvas provides artists with a wide array of canvases and accessories, all of the highest quality. Fredrix is a co-sponsor of Artexpo's [SOLO] pavilion and [SOLO] Award.
SOCIÉTE PERRIER www.societeperrier.com
"T e Source for Nightlife
& Culture," Sociéte Perrier is the premier global cura- tor of the best in nightlife, art, music, fashion and more from around the globe. Per- rier will be providing its sig- nature carbonated mineral water to Artexpo 2012.
MINSKAYA VODKA www.minskayavodka.com
T e world's most deco-
rated super-premium vodka, Minskaya is a cult favorite distilled by Belarusian com- pany Minsk Kristall, based on their treasured master recipe. T e signature vodka will be found in Artexpo's VIP Trade Lounge.
INTERIOR DESIGN SOCIETY www.interiordesignsociety.org
An independent national
organization devoted to serving the interior design community, IDS provides
its members with resources, education, programs and services needed to aid them in their business endeavors. At their booth at this year's Artexpo, IDS will dole out design tips for collectors.
POPCHIPS www.popchips.com
T is all-natural, low-fat
snack is "popped" instead of fried, making it a healthy, delicious alternative to tra- ditional snack food. A repeat sponsor of Artexpo, this year Popchips is sponsoring the show's series of educa- tional seminars.
VITA COCO www.vitacoco.com
T is all-natural, fat- and
cholesterol-free coconut water is packed full of nutrients, potassium and electrolytes, making it the perfect solution for staying hydrated. Vita Coco is a sponsor of Artexpo's series of educational seminars.
BAI www.drinkbai.com Bai's delicious, refreshing beverages blend the antiox-
idant-rich fruit of the coff ee plant with a range of exotic fruit fl avors to create an all-natural treat that boosts energy. Bai will be available at this year's educational seminars, of which they are a sponsor.
HEAVENLY ORGANICS www.heavenlyorganics.com
Heavenly Organics'
line of delicious, health- conscious products are produced by small, family- owned farms throughout the Himalayan foothills and Northern and Central India, and are all certifi ed 100 percent organic. Heavenly Organics is sponsoring Ar- texpo's series of educational seminars.
PALO www.drinkpalo.com
Palo, a sponsor of the
2012 Artexpo Education Series, brews its natural vitality tea using a combina- tion of 16 natural and wild- craſt ed roots and herbs, to provide sustained energy and balance sans chemicals or preservatives.
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