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NetJets(R) Supports America's Most Important Modern and Contemporary Art Show for Fourth Consecutive Year; Art Basel Miami Beach to Feature more than 2,000 Leading International Artists.


WOODBRIDGE, N.J. -- NetJets announced today that it will once again support Art Basel Miami Beach Miami Beach, city (1990 pop. 92,639), Dade co., SE Fla., on an island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean; inc. 1915. It is connected to Miami by four causeways. , the premier North American North American

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 modern and contemporary art show. The international exhibit, with which NetJets has partnered since its inception in 2002, opens to the public at the Miami Beach Convention Center December 1, with a preview for invited guests on November 30.

Art Basel Miami Beach runs through December 4 in the city's famous Art Deco art deco (ärt dĕkō`; är dākō`, ärt) or art moderne (är môdĕrn`, ärt)  District, and features 20th and 21st century art works by more than 2,000 leading artists exhibited by 195 top galleries from North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , Europe, Africa and Asia.

Art Basel Miami Beach is the U.S. sister event of Art Basel in Switzerland, which has long been known as one of the most important annual art shows in the world. The Swiss show, which attracts more than 50,000 art enthusiasts each year, was established in 1969.

"Art Basel Miami Beach showcases the most talented and innovative contemporary artists in the world," said NetJets Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Santulli. "As a company, NetJets reflects the innovation to be found at Art Basel Miami Beach and we are proud to be once again associated with this important cultural and social event."

NetJets' sponsorship of Art Basel Miami Beach underscores its continued commitment to the support of the arts. In the past year NetJets has provided support for and held events at the Whitney Museum of American Art Whitney Museum of American Art, in New York City, founded in 1930 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. It was an outgrowth of the Whitney Studio (1914–18), the Whitney Studio Club (1918–28), and the Whitney Studio Galleries (1928–30). , the Aspen Music Festival and School The Aspen Music Festival and School, founded in 1949, is an internationally renowned classical music festival that presents world-class music in an intimate, small-town setting. It is also one of the world's premier training grounds for young adult musicians. , Sun Valley Center for the Arts, the Walker Art Center, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a major modern art museum and San Francisco landmark.

It opened in 1935 under founding director Dr. Grace Morley (Grace L.
, and Denver Art Museum The Denver Art Museum is an art museum in Denver, Colorado located in Denver's Civic Center. It is known for its collection of American Indian art, and has a comprehensive collection numbering more than 55,000 works from across the world. . NetJets has also supported the Grand Teton Music Festival Located in Jackson Hole at the gateway to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, the Grand Teton Music Festival offers seven weeks of classical music concerts each summer. The Festival Orchestra is the centerpiece of Grand Teton Music Festival's programming. , and the Kansas City and Chicago symphonies.

NetJets will have a private lounge for its owners throughout the week in Miami, and will host a reception in honor of Samuel Keller, director of Art Basel Miami Beach. Mr. Keller said, "As one of our first partners in Art Basel Miami Beach, beginning with our debut in 2002, NetJets has demonstrated its commitment to the arts. They have provided exceptional access to our show and events to their clients, many of whom are some of the most esteemed art collectors in the world. We are thrilled to have NetJets as our partner in Art Basel Miami Beach for the fourth consecutive year."

Art Basel Miami Beach boasts leading gallery owners, art collectors, artists, curators and art enthusiasts from all over the world, who will have the opportunity to view modern and contemporary masters, as well as works by cutting-edge newcomers. Special exhibitions will feature emerging artists, young galleries, and video and digital art.

About NetJets

NetJets Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company, provides the safest and most secure private aviation solutions in the world. NetJets fractional aircraft ownership allows individuals and companies to buy a piece of a private business jet at a fraction of the cost of whole aircraft ownership, and guarantees availability 365 days a year with just a few hours' notice. The NetJets programs worldwide offer the largest and most diversified fleet in private aviation, which includes 15 of the most popular business jets in the world. Access to the NetJets fleet is also available in the form of a short-term lease, sold on an all-inclusive, pre-paid basis in 25-hour increments, through an exclusive alliance with Marquis Jet Partners. NetJets Inc. also offers aircraft management, charter management, and on-demand charter services through its subsidiary, Executive Jet Management. More information on NetJets, the Marquis Jet Program, and Executive Jet Management is available at www.netjets.com.
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