The first edition of Art Barter took place in East London between the 27th and the 29th November 2009. It featured work from 50 established and emerging- artists based in London. The event was held at the Rag Factory in East London, the former studio of Tracey Emin and Gary Hume.
Featured Artists FRED ALSOP, NINA AMBERG, JOHAN ANDERSSON, MAXIME ANGEL, IVY ARMOUR, TOM BEARD, JESS BONHAM, IAN BRUCE, OLIVER CLEGG, PHOEBE COLLINGS-JAMES, MAT COLLISHAW, DAVID DORRELL, JENNIFER DUBET, TRACY EMIN, ABIGAIL FALLIS, ADHAM FARAMAWY, MIKE FIGGIS, PAUL FRYER, TOM GALLANT, THOMAS GIDDINGS, MARISHA GREEN, BYZANTIA HARLOW, NORIAKI HATTORI, PHILLIPA HORAN, NICK HORNBY, RACHEL HOWARD, LORA HRISTOVA, HENRY HUDSON, GARY HUME, SAM KAPRIELOV, HANA KIM, ABIGAIL LANE, TYRONE LEBON, VALERY LIPPENS, ROB MONTGOMERY, POLLY MORGAN, ANNIE MORRIS, FRANKIE NAZARDO, LAURENCE OWEN, ZOE PAUL, JO ROBERTSON, WILL ROPER-CURZON, BOO SAVILLE, JOHNNIE SHAND KYDD, JAMIE SHOVLIN, GAVIN TURK , SIMON TYSZKO, SASHA VINE, TIM NOBLE & SUE WEBSTER, HUGO WILSON