5 Things to Watch Out For in the Xavier ArtFest 2024
Tradition meets tech in the Xavier ArtFest 2024. If you’re planning to visit the esteemed fair, then watch out for these 5 features
by Mika Reyes
Photos courtesy of Xavier ArtFest
November 6, 2023
Gather around and unleash your inner art aficionado because the Xavier Artfest 2024 is about to hit the town like a paint-splattered tornado of culture. From January 26 to 28, 2024, the Fr. Cortina Sports Center will be transformed into a mecca of creativity, and we're here to guide you through the fabulous chaos that is the Xavier Artfest 2024.
Philanthropy with Flair
We've all been to those events where the only thing getting elevated is your cholesterol from the canapés. But fear not, Xavier Artfest 2024 is more than just a feast for the eyes. Established in 2015, this cultural extravaganza doubles as a fundraiser for Xavier's Educational Trust Fund, and now, the "Para Kay Cher" program. The Xavier Artiest has taken a philanthropic turn and is not looking back. Definitely showcasing the heart in art.
Art Galore—70 Galleries and Counting
Get ready to be transported into a world where paintings aren't just pretty pictures but portals to another dimension. With over 70 galleries featuring modern and contemporary masterpieces, Xavier Artfest 2024 is a smorgasbord of artistic expression. It's like Willy Wonka's factory, but instead of candy, it's an explosion of creativity. Don't forget your golden ticket!
The NFT Revolution
We've gone from finger painting to finger tapping. Xavier Artfest 2024 is breaking barriers by introducing NFTs into its eclectic mix. Yes, Non-Fungible Tokens—because nothing says “a look into the future” more than the use of crypto-currencies, something the new generation has been equipped with. Time to brush up on your digital gallery etiquette.
Bid, Baby, Bid
Prepare your paddle because on January 28, the Fr. Cortina Sports Center will turn into a battleground for the highest bidder. The live auction, hosted by the esteemed Salcedo Auctions, promises an adrenaline rush for art connoisseurs.
Kids Get Creative
Because art is not just for the sophisticated; it's for the spawn of sophistication too! Xavier Artfest 2024 brings you "Comic Con," a parallel universe tailored for the younger generation. Free workshops and engaging talks will inspire the mini Picassos and budding Van Goghs. Who says art has an age limit?
Canvas Meets the Future in the Xavier Art Fair
In the words of Mr. Pacholo Garcia-Morera, "Join us in this immersive experience, celebrating the beauty and innovation of modern art and fostering creativity among all age groups." So, mark your calendars, put on your creative hat, and let Xavier Artfest 2024 be your passport to a world where imagination knows no bounds.
For more information and updates, follow the brushstrokes on Instagram or contact Finley delos Santos, Xavier Art Fest Chairman at [email protected] or +639175345171.