RMB TURBINE ART FAIR 2018
12-15 June 2018 Johannesburg
www.turbineartfair.co.za
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and Merchant Bank (RMB), a division of FirstRand Bank Limited, has partnered Turbine Art Fair as the headline sponsor. The RMB Turbine Art Fair is a unique South African arts festival that brings together galleries and artists from around the country to present and sell works in the iconic Turbine Hall in Newtown, Johannesburg. Turbine Art Fair is the epicentre of emerging African art, championing established and new talent in an accessible environment. RMB promotes access to the arts by supporting and exposing emerging artists and attracting diverse audiences, together with existing and new collectors. “RMB is committed to positively transforming lives through the arts and the growth of the creative economy. Through the RMB Turbine Art Fair we aim to enhance the visual arts market in an environment that is inclusive, accessible and proudly African,” says Alison Badenhorst, Head of RMB Corporate Marketing. “The purpose of Turbine Art Fair is to develop young artists and grow the market for African art. RMB shares our vision and this partnership will help to elevate art collecting across a wider market, strengthening the greater creative economy,” says Glynis Hyslop, founder of Turbine Art Fair and MD of The Forum Company.
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