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The Chicago Show Goes OnUnder New Ownership

Published: May 1, 2006
Her impression of the fair? “Better than last year because there are fewer big name artists and more up-and-coming artists being shown.”

A total of 21,600 attendees visited the two, combined fairs from Thursday thru Monday, according to show organizers.

Preparations are already underway for the 2007 fair at the Merchandise Mart, with MMPI, the new owners, planning to co-locate the two shows next year as well to offer what it described as “a comprehensive arts experience for Chicago. … It is our every intention to create the best combined art and antiques events weekend in the country.”

Coming Soon: Mary Ellen Sullivan's Cultural Travel Guide to Chicago

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