It's a mass art-fest of mega-mart proportions that regularly attracts Australia's top-tier galleries and a sizable line-up of overseas ones and, last time around, more than 26,000 visitors to the Royal Exhibition Building.
Megan Backhouse, Art Gallery Guide, July 2008
The Melbourne Art Fair is supported by the Visual Arts and Craft Strategy, an initiative of the Australian, State and Territory Governments.
The Melbourne Art Foundation Fund is a tax-deductible fund listed on the Register Of Cultural Organisations.
The Melbourne Art Foundation recognises the pivotal role played by the Australian Commercial Galleries Association (ACGA) in establishing and contributing to the Melbourne Art Fair since its inception in 1988