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A new cultural region has been defined “Young Europe”, where you can discover the combined influences of the former Communist countries spanning from the Baltic States to the Balkans, and from such rich cultural inspiration as Turkey or Israel, countries of Central Asia in the East.

Art Market Budapest has created a central meeting point in Budapest for lovers of art Exhibitors coming from over 20 countries and an audience of over 20 thousand international visitors. This is a place where artists and collectors, experts and art-lovers come together.

And what can be more attractive than a fair that is global and local at the same time? The scale of this event was mesmerizing. You felt like you were on the trans-European express going from destination to destination with a different view every time.

Words and photos by Russell Skidmore for XpatLoop.com
After an extensive career in advertising - as an Art Director & Creative Director in London, Paris and Budapest for leading agencies - Russel transferred the skills and knowledge gained to the development of his own successful company covering wedding, event, PR and portrait photography: www.russell-skidmore-photography.co.uk