Dafna Navarro is the CEO and Founder of Art Market – Global Media Company.
Navarro was born in Jerusalem and lives in Spain. She is a known figure in the International art world as the CEO and Editor-in-Chief of two international Art and photography Magazines: Art Market Magazine for Contemporary Art and Lens Magazine for Fine Art Photography.
Navarro serves on the Jury Panel of International respectable Art & Photography competitions, Including “Portrait of Humanity,” run by 1854 Media, publisher of the British Journal of Photography, together with Magnum Photos; on the jury panel of the ‘GOLD LIST‘ Special Edition, Featuring Top Contemporary Artists of Today, being published by Art Market Magazine and on the jury panel of the known International Competition Open Call, a collaboration of Art Market Magazine, Lens Magazine and the Florence Biennale. Navarro is also a lecturer, curator, and appraiser of art and collectibles.
Founded in 2013, Art Market is the publisher of two famous international art and photography magazines: Lens Magazine for fine art photography and Art Market Magazine for contemporary fine art. Beyond her many achievements, Navarro is also a curator and an appraiser of art and collectibles. In addition, she serves on the jury panel of international competitions in the contemporary art & photography fields.
Navarro is the current Editor-in-Chief and the main creative driving force behind her magazine’s rise and success. With no signs of slowing down, the magazine presents interviews with the most influential figures in the art and photography fields, coverage of international exhibitions and art fairs, and all the latest news regarding fine and contemporary art from across the globe.
Both magazines are distributed worldwide in print and digital media. As a result, they receive the exposure of over 50,000 monthly readers worldwide, including a unique distribution of the GOLD LIST Edition by Barnes & Noble’s book stores in the U.S. and Canada, Steimatzky Bookstores in Israel, and vast appearances in international art fairs. In addition, copies of each published magazine are added to universities’ archive data and academic libraries as learning material for lecturers and students.