Art Basel
Art Basel
Major deals suggest a shift in power between Paris and London, though some attendees noted an aesthetic conservatism in the French fair's offerings
The fair's sophomore edition brings together 154 leading galleries at the Grand Palais Éphémère
Anti-ram barriers will be placed around the venue following a terrorist incident in France, linked to Israel-Hamas war
Hayley Romer and Craig Hepburn will work to bolster the brand's year-round presence and "engage ever broader cultural audiences"
Bridget Finn, a partner at a Detroit-based gallery and co-founder of one of Brooklyn's legendary DIY spaces, will oversee North America's most important art fair
Plus: German dealer reveals his naked ambition and Venice Biennale's new curator comes a-scouting
Despite fears of a market slowdown, clients were spending at a packed Art Basel
New structure at Art Basel will see separate directors assigned to each show, while Volta Basel is without a leader after Kamiar Maleki’s departure for Photo London
The current head of Gallery Weekend Berlin will start in the newly created role in July and oversee the 2024 fair
The role of art in a time of crisis was the subject of a three-day discussion between leading cultural figures in Florence last week
Total sales grew just 3% in 2022, while China's zero-Covid policies saw UK overtake it as second-biggest market
Plus, art censorship online and Brenda L. Croft's photos of fellow First Nations Australian women
This is the first edition of the Swiss fair under the leadership of new chief executive Noah Horowitz
Despite headline figures of record sales, is the art world's bull market coming to an end?
Plus, UK culture cuts and Ukrainian Modernism in Madrid
David Castillo Gallery will become the only local dealer to make the jump to the mothership in its more than 50-year history
Plus, a pop-up casino in Art Basel Miami Beach, a drone-delivered birthday message, and a Joe/Joan Jonas mix up
Noah Horowitz and Vincenzo de Bellis discuss their visions for the global fair brand and its flagship US fair in Miami
As the city attempts to grow its position as a global art hub, some dealers express a preference for gallery-hopping events
Demand from collectors remains “extremely resilient”—but survey asks how long can the current model be sustained?
Noah Horowitz, formerly director Americas of the art fair brand, returns as chief executive following a brief stint at Sotheby's
Plus, Art Basel's inaugural Paris+ fair and an enigmatic Frank Bowling painting
Staff from the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Art Institute of Chicago were in attendance at the fair's inaugural edition
Seventeen Gallery—who were presenting a solo show of work by Patrick Goddard at the fair—sold their entire booth to a single US collector by 2pm
The fair, which opens today, sees 156 galleries gather at the Grand Palais Éphémère
From recycling carpets to shipping booth walls across oceans, the industry's biggest trade events are striving to clean up their act—but are they doing enough?
The fair’s parent company MCH Group is developing "new digital formats" to support galleries
It might take a little longer in our world for the bad news to feed through, but feed through it will
Paris+ par Art Basel will include 156 galleries, 60 of which have a space in the French capital
Marc Spiegler remains global director of the Swiss fair and will oversee De Bellis—but will take on a more “strategic” position