AIR MILES

HELEN TOOMER is a veteran in the creative and cultural industries, with 15 years’ experience of organising events, exhibitions and residencies. WHAT ATTRACTED YOU TO THE WORLD OF ART? It wasn't a choice really, it just happened. Seeing Francis Bacon's Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion when I was a teenager changed my life. It stopped me in my tracks – I could feel all this pain and sorrow. WHERE HAVE YOU TRAVELLED FOR WORK? Since January I have been to London, Paris, Dallas, Miami, Chicago and New York. WHAT WAS THE KEY TO LAUNCHING PHOTOFAIRS NEW YORK IN SEPTEMBER? It was a mammoth task and a sprint to launch. New York hasn't had an art fair solely dedicated to contemporary photography and new media before. I was so nervous, but it…

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