Audio from Select Sessions at the 2013 Arts Festival Conference The fifth annual Arts Festival Conference took place Oct. 7 – 8, 2013, in Louisville, Kentucky. The professional development event, sponsored by ZAPP®, was a convening for show administrators, artists other professionals in the art fair industry. Listen to the audio from two widely-discussed and thought-provoking sessions last ...

The fourth annual Arts Festival Conference, a ZAPP®-sponsored professional development and networking event for art fair professionals, convened over two days in Chicago. Listen to the audio from the two most popular Arts Festival Conference sessions: The 2012 opening presentation, Storytelling With Data, and the 2012 ZAPP® Symposium, Community, Collaboration, and the Creative: Welcome and...

The third annual ZAPP® Conference brought together artists and administrators in the arts festival field for two days of targeted art business and professional development programming. Featured below is audio from the 2011 Conference Symposium session, Re-envisioning the Art Business: Trends in Parallel Universes. Re-envisioning the Art Business: Trends in Parallel Universes After a successful...

We are pleased to announce the release of the final, complete proceedings of the 2010 ZAPP® Conference. The 2010 conference, our second annual event, took place in Saint Louis, Missouri, directly following the Saint Louis Art Fair. The published proceedings can be downloaded here Listen to the 2010 audio here ...

Stop the presses! Listen to the two most popular sessions from last year’s conference: The 2010 opening presentation, Rise of the Aggregators, and the 2010 symposium session, State of the Art Fair. Rise of the Aggregators
 The 2010 conference opened with a presentation from writer, researcher, lecturer, and cultural consultant, András Szántó. Szántó’s thought...