16 - 19 April
CIGE
Beijing, China

China International Gallery Exposition (CIGE) 2009 Gallery will take over 13,000 square metres in the China World Trade Centre Exhibition Hall. Hosting some 80 outstanding galleries from all over the world, CIGE 2009 presents a panorama of Modern and Contemporary art. CIGE 2009 welcomes and encourages any form of art expression, including photography, video, painting, sculptures, mixed media and installations.

17 - 20 April
Milan Art Fair
Milan, Italy

About to be staged for the 14th time, Milan Art Fair, or MiArt, Milan's International Modern and Contemporary Art Fair, has set itself the task of becoming an unmissable date on the Italian and international art calendar. For this reason, the fair, which for years has been showcasing the finest galleries specialising in 20th century art, has enlisted the help of two respected curators for 2009: Luca Cerizza and Giacinto Di Pietrantonio. Their task is to redefine the concept and rethink the approach of the event, in particular as regards the Contemporary sector within the Italian and international context.

24 - 27 April
artbrussels 27
Brussels

Each year artbrussels opens its doors to more than 30,000 visitors, from professionals and collectors to art lovers. The European platform for upcoming talents in the field of Contemporary art, artbrussels focuses on strong established galleries representing high-quality paintings, sculptures, photography, video and installations. This year's gallerists come from as far and wide as Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, South Africa and Russia, to name a few. Keep an eye out for Middle Eastern representation in the likes of Galerie Kamel Mennour, among others.

29 April - 2 May 2010
Art Monaco '10 - special edition
Monaco

Art Monaco '10 - special edition, is a fine arts exhibit that will showcase pieces from a variety of artistic forms of expression, including acrylic painting, oil painting, watercolor painting, sculpture, photography and mixed media. Art Monaco '10 will conduct a strict selection of exhibitors and art to ensure the best organizational quality and excellence at the Fair.