Duque Arango Gallery at the design fair

26 August, 2023

The Duque Arango Gallery will be present as a sponsor and participant of La Feria del Diseño in the Art category along with an international academic agenda with more than 15 international guests.

This new edition of the Fair will have the presence of more than 250 national and international exhibitors from countries such as Germany, Turkey, Spain, Italy, Brazil, Uruguay and the Netherlands, 25,000 visitors and more than 1,000 national and 50 international buyers. In addition, there will be 25 satellite events in the city’s design studios, stores, art galleries and hotels, for a week full of design.

In its tenth edition, La Feria will focus on six categories: furniture, interior design, finishes, architecture, lighting and art. From each one, different aspects such as home automation, interior design, decoration, landscaping, carpentry, among others, can be derived.

A space for knowledge, design and business.

In the ninth edition in 2022, the event gathered 20,400 visitors, 190 national and international exhibiting brands, 870 national buyers and 36 international buyers; generating more than $120 billion pesos in business opportunities. For Medellín, it represented some $30 billion pesos in economic revenue, the generation of 4,500 direct and indirect jobs and an occupancy of 1,800 hotel nights.

In its 10-year history, more than 760 brands from 21 countries have participated in the Fair, more than 125,000 attendees have participated and the public has been enriched by the transfer of knowledge through 250 conferences, lectures and workshops.

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