When
10am - 7pm, Fridays to Mondays, 30th May – 21st July 2008
Where
Old Truman Brewery
Fancy investing in art but don’t want to fork over the cash for big names? Don’t miss Free Range at Old Truman Brewery, an art show featuring the work of up and coming artists - aka recent university graduates - from London and all over the UK.
Free range student artFree Range brings together the work of over 3,000 art and design students and graduates from 45 of the UK’s top universities and art colleges. If you’d like to see the latest trends, newest techniques and what all the cool kids are making in their art classes, don’t miss this event featuring an enormous collection of art.
Huge showcaseThe Free Range show takes place over the course of two months, putting on display the work of thousands of art students who work in all sorts of mediums. From paintings to photography to interiors and product design, there’s sure to be something that will catch your eye and make a good addition to your walls. Art schools and colleges from all over the UK participate in the Free Range art fair every year, and each creates their very own exhibition which rotate over the 8 week showcase.
Make an investmentAt Free Range you have the chance of snapping up a piece that could belong to the very next Banksy or Damien Hirst. If you see something you like, don’t make a decision you’ll regret – the same portrait that you pass up today could be on sale for thousands at a Kensington gallery in a matter of years.
Calling all art fansWhether you’re a fan of buying art or just looking at it, there’s bound to be something you’ll enjoy. Now in its eighth year and one of the largest art fairs in the world, Free Range is at the heart of new and exciting art. The show takes up the Old Truman Brewery’s entire 11 acres, and last year there were more than 100,000 visitors – take that, London Art Fair.
Free Range at Old Truman Brewery takes place from 10am - 7pm, Fridays to Mondays from 30th May – 21st July 2008. Nearest tube: Shoreditch.Admission is free. For more information call 020 7770 6100.