“ The hippest car boot sale you’re likely to come across in quite a while”
THE INDEPENDENT
“ Hang out with some of the best contemporary British artists and pick up a few bargain buys to boot”
SUNDAY TIMES, STYLE
“ Expect the unexpected at this off-the-wall event”
TIME OUT
“ Happiness can’t be bought… but if it could, this is where you’d find it”
URBAN JUNKIES

Now in it’s FIFTH FRIVOLOUS YEAR the Art Car Boot Fair is gearing up to be the summer of 2009’s ultimate recessionista event, packed full of cool art, fashion and fantastic entertainments. Credit crunch chic made easy with bargains brimming out of every car boot!

This years stellar line-up of over EIGHTY artists includes Sir Peter Blake, Gavin Turk, Bob and Roberta Smith, Natasha Law plus more raw talent than you can shake a stick at selected by hot curatorial duo Pearce and Ramsey, plus stacks of stunning fashionista action from Rubbish Mag and their Lagerfeld inspired ‘Fashion Police’, the iconic Pam Hogg, the ‘most happening’ William Tempest and our cooler than cool crew, Boudicca! Plus backseat mumblings and other literary delights from Lana Citron, Anoushka Grose and special guests!
Plus graffiti maestro duo Miss Led & Hicks454 will customise ANYTHING you care to bring along...price depends on complexity!

Booty Stage entertainments from the ultimate fun generators – The Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club including Marawa the Amazing!, The Correspondents! Trixie Malicious! Ronnie King! Bendy burlesque girls! ...to name but a few!!!

NEW THIS YEAR! World premiere of ‘Paintball by Numbers’ from Snakeskin Jackets!

Fantastic car commssions from:
Rubbish Magazine! Attention all show offs. The RUBBISH fashion police are coming to a street near YOU. These Lagerfeld inspired ‘Fashion Police’ will be patrolling the area“Our target is to arrest anyone who is too fashionable,” said PC Trousers. “We are not here to intimidate. We are here to regulate and prevent those who allow fashion to go to their head from monopolising the streets of London.”



See how many artists you can fit ion an Astra here and watch the Rubbish police caught by their own survelliance camera here!



Get in the queue for Natasha law’s sexy bumper stickers, vinyl cuts and ‘naked lady’ shaped air frsheners, stand back in awe or dress up and join in while Donald Uruqhart performs the Revolutionary Song for the Day from cult documentary Grey Gardens (now a major TV series) and snap up Gary Hume’s ‘Michael’ from the Pretty Taxing Artists Edition of tax disc holders, £10 off on this day only!

Plus! Fuel your back of the boot bargaining with the best food and drink you’ll ever find in a car park, anywhere, including superbly well hung delights from new arrival ‘The Bath Pig’, Debbie’s Diner’s delectable bacon sandwiches or, if your tastes run a tad more exotic how about a quail on a stick? Pretend you’re at the Venice Biennale and head to ‘Casanova’s’ Venetian bar for masks, Bellinis and Negronis. Plus Kitty Travers divine made-with-love ice-cream, Sporeboys yummy funghi, Olivier Vetters Bean about Town and St John’s ox-heart buns and much much more!
The Art Car Boot Fair – Bring some cash and come and get your booty!

PLUS! The Art Car Boot Fair is leaving its urban carpark and heading for the hills of Eastnor Castle for this year’s BIG CHILL, August 4-7th, shedding it’s urban pretensions and picking up some country habits for the long, chilled weekend. Come and find us in the field above the main stage for our very own fete-in-festival! See website for more details closer to the time. Expect to get well and truly feted!