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Article: Artexpo Atlanta accomplishes objectives: exhibitors predict bright future for inaugural event.
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- Art Business News
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- November 1, 2004
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ATLANTA -- Capitalizing on the success of the world-renowned Artexpo New York, the first-ever Artexpo Atlanta, held at the Georgia World Congress Center in September, is now one for the books.
Held in conjunction with the 25th annual DECOR Expo Atlanta, Artexpo Atlanta attracted 6,723 attendees, including 2,080 consumers, and nearly 100 exhibitors of fine art works accounting for 226 booths, while DECOR Expo attracted 11,113 attendees and 546 exhibitors occupying 1,352 booths.
While some exhibitors were concerned over the lighter-than-anticipated booth traffic--possibly because of lower attendance by Florida buyers due to the event being held between ...