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22–25 February 2024 | In collaboration with Melbourne Art Fair

Melbourne Art Fair 2024: In Photos

22–25 February 2024 | In collaboration with Melbourne Art Fair

Melbourne Art Fair 2024 brought together 60 leading contemporary galleries and Indigenous art centres for four days of art, talks, performances, and screenings, with over 15,000 visitors attending the South Wharf venue and $14.4M recorded in artwork sales.

Ali Tahayori and Alexandra Standen, THIS IS NO FANTASY, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair 2024. Photos: Griffin Simm.

[Julie Rrap][0], _SOMOS (Standing On My Own Shoulders)_. Installation view: Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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1301SW/Starkwhite, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

Dani McKenzie, Mars Gallery, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

Ali Tahayori and Alexandra Standen, [THIS IS NO FANTASY][0], Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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John Prince Siddon, Arthouse Gallery, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

[Ames Yavuz][0], Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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[Abdul Abdullah][0], [Ames Yavuz][1], Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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[Ronnie van Hout][0] and [Jess Johnson][1], Darren Knight Gallery, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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[Renee So][0] and [Dale Frank][1], [Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery][2], Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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[2]: https://ocula.com/art-galleries/roslyn-oxley9/

[Virginia Leonard][0], _Fi Fi_ (2023). Installation view: [Martin Browne Contemporary][1], Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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[Ildiko Kovacs][0] and Virginia Leonard, [Martin Browne Contemporary][1], Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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Wanapati Yunupiŋu, [Tolarno Galleries][0], Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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Keith Wikmunea, Wik & Kugu Arts Centre, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

Maggie Brink, ReadingRoom, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

$Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair 2024\. Photos: Griffin Simm.$

Stieg Persson, _Bloom_ (2024). Installation view: Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

The Commercial, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

Louise Paramor, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

[Dale Frank][0], Neon Parc, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair 2024. Photos: Griffin Simm.

Rebecca Agnew, _Infinite West_ (2022). Installation view: Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

Kauri Hawkins, Chalk Horse, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

[Abdul-Rahman Abdullah][0], Moore Contemporary, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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Amber Boardman⁠, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

Tammy Kanat, Gallery Sally Dan-Cuthbert, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

Matilda Davis, FUTURES, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

Leon Russell Black, Munupi Aboriginal Arts, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

Lucy Guerin Inc., _NEWRETRO Redux_, Melbourne Art Fair (22–25 February 2024). Courtesy Melbourne Art Fair. Photo: Griffin Simm.

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