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About Gateway Art Fair

The Gateway Art Fair is an annual art fair for local artists held at the Gateway Mall in Araneta City, managed by Gateway Gallery of the J. Amado Araneta Foundation.This year, 2024, Gateway Art Fair promises to be bigger with 30 participating exhibitors, offering more than 1,000 artworks to the art patrons.

Live Your Art is a call to patrons to collect the art they want; to artists to create the art they choose; to art lovers to support the artists they enjoy; and to the public to celebrate the art of today.

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Art Activities at GM1 AC


October 3

2:00 PM: Monotype Printmaking Demo – Gerardo Jimenez

5:00 PM: Pages of Thoughts – Sven Wilbur Lim / FADS Art Group

October 4

2:00 PM: Plein Aire Painting – Erwin Mallari / Outdoor Archivists

5:00 PM: Beyond the Outline – Joanne Cariaso Gacayan / Sari Sari

October 5

2:00 PM: Coffee Art Demo – Nelsie Geografo / Coffee Artists PH

5:00 PM: A Light From the Shadows – Photography Talk by Basilio Sepe

Date/Venue


Ingress: Sep 25, 9PM (After Mall Hours)

Vernissage: Oct 2, 4 PM

Exhibition:

  • October 2, 10 AM to 9 PM
  • October 3, 10 AM to 10 PM
  • October 4, 10 AM to 10 PM
  • October 5, 10 AM to 9 PM

Egress: Sep 29, 9PM


Location: Quantum Skyview, Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City, Quezon City

Art Activities at GM1 AC

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4 Years of Gateway Art Fair

GAF 2022

Gateway Art Fair was first mounted on October 5 to 7, 2022 at the Gateway Mall Activity Area with 12 participating art groups.

It was art season in Araneta City. Visitors experienced the creative vibe of eleven art groups from Manila and nearby provinces at the Gateway Art Fair. There were meet and greets with the most active local artists, and connection with their art and communities.

GAF 2023

In 2023, the Gateway Art Fair, held from October 5 to 8, grew with 16 exhibitors, 5 art schools, and 4 trade booths. It was held at the newly-opened Quantum SkyView of Gateway Mall 2.

GAF 2023 was filled with electric anticipation as it opened to an art-loving crowd on October 5, 2023. The second Gateway Art Fair brought the most accessible and affordable art from the most exciting artists, art groups, art galleries, art schools, and creatives.

GAF 2024

Gateway Art Fair in its third year promises well-curated professional exhibits, with over 100 artists participating, more than 1,000 featured artworks, installment and bank payment options via Ticketnet, digital interactive art at the Quantum Skyview. This year’s activities will be held at Ibis Styles Manila Araneta City.

90,000

Potential daily visitors

Visitor Count

36

Thirty-six simultaneous exhibits will be offered to the public.

Exhibitor Count

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Over 1,000
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Featured Artworks

FAQs

None. The Gateway Art Fair is a free-admission art event.

The Gateway Art Fair features modern and contemporary art created by Filipino artists in the form of drawings, paintings, prints, sculpture, assemblage, and installation art.

Yes, this is open to all Filipino artists who may exhibit as a solo artist, group, or as an art collective. Art schools and art galleries are also welcome to join the Gateway Art Fair.

None. The artist exhibitors get 100% from the cash sales. For debit and credit card transactions, a standard charge of 6% will be borne by the exhibitor.

Gateway Art Fair is aimed to support local artists by providing a vibrant avenue for them to promote and sell their art.

Gateway Art Fair is organized by Gateway Gallery, under the arts and culture program of the J. Amado Araneta Foundation.

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About J. AMADO ARANETA FOUNDATION, INC. (JAAF)

J. Amado Araneta Foundation, Inc. (JAAF) is the social development arm of the Araneta Group—a diverse and progressive group of companies anchored on property development, food service, leisure, and hospitality.

JAAF manages and operates the Gateway Gallery, the art and history museum of Araneta City. It is devoted to the promotion of Philippine culture and the arts, and aims to bring it closer to the public. It is home to SiningSaysay: Philippine History in Art, a landmark project that presents the entire history of the Philippines through 30 large history paintings. SiningSaysay is a joint project of the Araneta City, University of the Philippines’ Office of the President and the UP Alumni Association.

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