Art Dealers Association of America Information

The Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA) is a non-profit membership organization of the nation's leading galleries in the fine arts. Founded in 1962, ADAA seeks to promote the highest standards of connoisseurship, scholarship and ethical practice within the profession. ADAA members deal in paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings and photographs from the Renaissance to the present day. ADAA has over 200 member galleries in nearly 40 U.S. cities. The ADAA also organizes the Art Show, an annual fair benefitting Henry Street Settlement, one of New York’s leading social service, arts, and health care organizations. The Art Show brings together the country’s top galleries to showcase incisively curated exhibitions of both historical and contemporary works.