Please join us for The Contemporary Austin’s 16th annual Five x Seven art sale, featuring over 600 original works of art by Texas artists, all hung anonymously and all within the dimensions of 5×7 inches. Join new and seasoned art enthusiasts for an evening of live music, bites and beverages from Austin’s favorite establishments, exciting new artwork, and great conversations. Add to your collection and support contemporary art in Austin!
NEW for 2015: Silent Auction
The Five x Seven Silent Auction features works by past and current Contemporary Austin exhibiting artists Orly Genger, Tom Sachs, and Do Ho Suh.
Cocktails and Art Preview, 6:30–8P with Art Sale at 8P
The Cocktails and Art Preview is your chance to see the artwork before it goes on sale at 8P. Scout out your favorites and be the first to pull the tag when the bell sounds to add to your collection! Enjoy tasty treats by TRACE, The Preserve Kitchen, Eden East, and Henri’s, plus beverages by Tito’s Vodka and Independence Brewing and wine from Broadbent Selections. Live beats by DJ Adrian Quesada.
After-Party, 8:30–10P
Mix and mingle with artists and collectors at the After-Party! Artwork will still be on sale and guests will enjoy bites by Ranch 616, El Naranjo, Frank, and Hey Cupcake, beverages by event sponsors Tito’s and Independence, and a performance by Austin favorite, the band Whiskey Shivers.
All proceeds from Five x Seven help support the exhibitions program at The Contemporary Austin, allowing the museum to share groundbreaking contemporary art by internationally acclaimed artists with the community.