About this expo
The Investec Cape Town Art Fair stands as the premier contemporary art fair across the African continent. Organized by Fiera Milano Exhibitions Africa (FMEA), this annual event provides a significant platform for galleries, artists, curators, and collectors to engage in cultural and economic exchange. It aims to connect the diverse facets of the art world, showcasing a wide array of contemporary artistic expressions.
The fair targets a broad audience, including art collectors, galleries, artists, curators, and art enthusiasts. Attendees can explore various core exhibit sectors such as Main, SOLO, TOMORROWS/TODAY, Brave New World, Connect, Editions, and Cultural Platforms. The event is hosted at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in Cape Town, South Africa, from February 19-21, 2027.
Beyond the main exhibition, the fair enhances the visitor experience with concurrent events like a Talks Programme, Walks Programme, Performances, and Book Signings. These additional offerings provide further opportunities for engagement, learning, and networking within the vibrant contemporary art scene.
Highlights
5 items- Largest contemporary art fair on the African continent
- AUMA listed
- Held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre
- Concurrent events: Talks Programme, Walks Programme, Performances, Book Signings
- Scheduled for February 19-21, 2027
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does it take place?+
The Investec Cape Town Art Fair will take place from February 19-21, 2027, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in Cape Town, South Africa.
Who organizes it?+
The event is organized by Fiera Milano Exhibitions Africa (FMEA).
What industries and products are covered?+
The fair focuses on contemporary art, featuring various exhibit sectors including Main, SOLO, TOMORROWS/TODAY, Brave New World, Connect, Editions, and Cultural Platforms.
How can I attend or exhibit?+
Visitor tickets for the 2027 edition are available for purchase online. Galleries interested in exhibiting can apply online, with the application deadline for the 2027 edition being August 30, 2026.
What are the practical participation details?+
General Access tickets are R220 (2027) for a single day, and a Weekend Pass is R380 (2027). Concession tickets are R180 (2027) for a single day and R300 (2027) for a Weekend Pass. Children under 12 years old can enter for free.