November 27, 2021
Holiday Market 2021 Insider's Picks: Maria Brito
Art advisor and curator Maria Brito selects her favorites from Future Fair's 2021 Holiday Market.

Eric Hibit, Jam and Dough (2020) Acrylic on panel, 20 x 16 inches. Courtesy of the artist and DEANNA EVANS PROJECTS.

Maria Brito is an award-winning New York-based contemporary art advisor, author, and curator. A Harvard graduate, originally from Venezuela, her first monograph “Out There”, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2013, was the recipient of the Best Book Awards in both the Art and Design Categories.
In 2015 Brito was selected by Complex Magazine as one of the 20 Power Players in the Art World and in 2020 she was named by ARTNEWS as one of the visionaries who gets to shape the art world. She has written for publications such as Huffington Post, Elle, Forbes, Artnet, Cultured Magazine, Departures, and the Gulf Coast Journal of Literature and Fine Arts from the University of Houston, Texas. For several years, Maria has taught her creativity course in companies and, in 2019, she launched “Jumpstart”, an online program on creativity for entrepreneurs based on years of research and observation in both the areas of business and art.
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Across the U.S., galleries are building community, championing artists, and shaping new conversations in contemporary art — often far from the traditional centers of influence. At Future Fair 2025, we’re proud to present a group of national exhibitors who reflect the richness and diversity of the American art landscape, from Detroit to Santa Fe, Nashville to Seattle.