Wine 2.0 & ART SAN DIEGO Partner to Bring World Class Wineries to the 2010 ART SAN DIEGO Contemporary Art Fair Presented by UBS Financial Services

    CARMEL, IN, June 19, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Wine 2.0, the innovator in social networking and events in the wine industry has joined forces with ART SAN DIEGO 2010, to bring world class wineries to compliment the amazing works of art from around the world.

ART SAN DIEGO 2010 will be held September 2-5, 2010, at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel. More than 50 galleries will showcase paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, videos, and cutting-edge multimedia artworks. The Fair includes a VIP Opening Night, distinguished guest speakers, luxury brand displays, city-wide cultural programs, and exclusive wine and food events.

ART SAN DIEGO's venue, the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, rises 30-stories at the edge of San Diego Bay. Designed with world-class sophistication and the largest pillar-less ballroom in San Diego, it is the ideal place to view and acquire art and to learn more about collecting at all levels, all the while tasting some of the world's great wines.

"We are very pleased to play our part in support of today's up and coming and established contemporary artists by bringing some of our winery friends and partners to ART SAN DIEGO 2010," said J. Smoke Wallin, Chairman of Wine 2.0. He continued, "ART SAN DIEGO is a ground breaking event that enables today's leading artists to connect with art aficionados and everyday enthusiasts in a fun and enjoyable setting. It is perfect for our world-class wineries to engage with this community and meet new friends and customers."

Ann Berchtold, Founder & Executive Director of ART SAN DIEGO, added, "Wine 2.0 is the perfect partner for our event. Our attendees appreciate the finer things in life and what better way to enjoy contemporary art than with an exquisite glass of fine wine."

2010 Spotlight Artists include: Larry Bell featured by Beyond the Border Gallery / Amy Casey featured by Michael Rosenthal Gallery / Hernan Cedola featured by KBK Arte Contemporaneo / Manuel Cerda featured by Galeria Enrique Guerrero & Melero Gallery / Hugo Lugo featured by Ginocchio Galeria / Mark Licari featured by Honor Fraser Gallery / Keiko Sugiyama featured by Fine Art Consultancy Ltd. / Sebastiao Salgado featured by Peter Fetterman Gallery / De La Torre Brothers, Julio Orozco, Gail Roberts and David Adey -201 San Diego Art Prize Recipients.

At ART SAN DIEGO Contemporary Art Fair, presenting Wine 2.0 wineries will be showcasing their latest vintages and award winning wines from all over the world. There is limited space so if you would like to showcase your wines at this prestigious event, contact Wine 2.0 right away. As in past events, we will sell out of space early. Go to http://bit.ly/dfTcnw to secure your winery's spot today!

About Wine 2.0
Wine 2.0 is the innovator in social networking and events in the wine industry. With a focus on the next generation wine consumer, Wine 2.0 breaks down the barriers to learning about, experiencing, and enjoying wine. Wine 2.0 events feature a rich diversity of world class wines and the newest generation of emerging technology companies, services and communication tools that are changing the world of wine. (www.winetwo.net)

About Art San Diego
BTB-ART, INC. BTB-Art, Inc. is a strategic business-consulting firm comprised of leading professionals in the areas of art, marketing, and event production. The Company is dedicated to establishing San Diego as a leading contemporary art fair destination on the West Coast with its signature event, ART SAN DIEGO Contemporary Art Fair.
For more information visit the ART SAN DIEGO website: www.artsandiego-fair.com.
Tickets can now be purchased online.

The Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel is pleased to offer visitors and exhibitors of ART SAN DIEGO special room rates which include tickets to the Opening Night VIP Party and Fair Day Passes. Visit www.artsandiego-fair.com to book your room.

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