Art fairs
'The art fair is a market, not a museum'
As this year's calendar gets under way—next stops, Delhi and Los Angeles—Chibundu Onuzo reflects on her experience at Frieze London to assess what these global events offer
For the first time in its 15 years, New Delhi’s India Art Fair has competition
The event continues to innovate—including a design section for the first time this year—as a new Mumbai-based fair ups the game for the South Asia region
Economic woe can’t take the shine off Colombia's art trade
Dealers in the country remain buoyant despite a weak currency and a new wealth tax
Fog Design+Art fair straddles San Francisco’s countercultural past and complex present
Under the theme of “A Love Letter to San Francisco”, many exhibitors have chosen to champion the work of local artists, notching early sales
Smaller than last year but with 'swifter sales': second edition of Singapore's Art SG opens to VIPs
The fair has seen exhibitor numbers decrease by 29% since 2023, but many galleries are reporting a better turnout
Why galleries can’t quit fairs despite higher costs and lower returns
Research reveals that fairs are not as lucrative for galleries as they once were—but what is the alternative?
The full list of major art fairs in 2024, from Austin to Zurich
We've compiled the year's leading commercial events into one handy source
A new home for Paris+ and a bright future for Expo Chicago? Art fairs in 2024
Plus, looking forwards to Latin America's largest art fair
The Armory Show picks three curators for New York fair's 30th anniversary edition
Eugenie Tsai, Robyn Farrell and Lauren Cornell will lead curatorial initiatives for the fair's 30th anniversary edition
The Year in Review 2023: the biggest stories and the best shows
From the British Museum thefts to the consequences in art and heritage of the Israel-Hamas war
Paris to get new fair for Latin American art next September
Mira will bring together around 20 galleries at the Maison de l'Amérique Latine
In pictures: Art Basel in Miami Beach's Meridians section features big works tackling big topics
Curator Magalí Arriola picks out some highlights from the fair's large-scale presentation
In pictures: focus on Caribbean artists
María Elena Ortiz, curator at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, picks her favourite works at Art Basel in Miami Beach
Turner Prize winner Jesse Darling makes a Miami Beach cameo
A self-portrait by Jesse Darling, who won the prestigious British award this week, is on sale at Chapter NY gallery
Dutch artist Anneke Eussen’s border-questioning sculpture acquired by the city of Miami Beach
The purchase is part of the city’s annual programme to acquire a work from Art Basel in Miami Beach
Surrealist Leonor Fini makes a Miami Beach splash
Amid surging interest in women Surrealists, Galerie Minsky and Weinstein Gallery devoted their joint stand to the Argentine painter
Stars come out for Art Basel in Miami Beach's VIP day
The fair's preview draws a celebrity crowd including Shakira and Jared Leto
Florida’s mega-rich influx keeps spirits high for Art Basel’s mighty Miami fair
Art Basel Miami Beach shrugs off the digital downturn, its main rival’s US expansion and culture war worries
Frieze Los Angeles will feature 20% fewer galleries in 2024 than previous edition
The fair's organisers are scaling back and gathering all exhibitors under one roof for their next outing at Santa Monica Airport
Amid a weak economy and political pressures, Artbo nurtures Colombia's nascent contemporary art market
The 19th edition of the Bogotá fair—one of Latin America's most important—has shifted location and date
Art Basel trials online gallery marketplace with a philanthropic edge
Access by Art Basel will launch at next month's Miami Beach fair
In a new venue and timeslot, Art Jakarta continues to nurture Southeast Asia's growing scene
The fair came ahead of national elections in Indonesia
'An organic experiment': Art Collaboration Kyoto fair sees galleries share stands and forge friendships
The fair's third edition has expanded in size since last year
The legacy banking foundation buying up works at Artissima for Turin’s major museums
Fondazione Arte CRT’s new chief wants to bring art to the masses via public art programmes
‘We can feel instability’: Italian dealers weigh up the market at Artissima in Turin
Sales were brisk at the VIP preview of the fair's 30th edition, but "jitters" can be felt against an uncertain geopolitical backdrop
Five superlative presentations to seek out at The ADAA Art Show
From the Most Monumental to the Best Re-appraisal, a quintet of standouts not to be missed at the Art Dealers Association of America's annual fair
‘Accelerator’ Artissima marks its 30th anniversary
Italy’s leading contemporary art fair embraces its ‘start-up’ ethos
Can Taipei's art scene get better co-ordinated?
At the latest edition of Art Taipei fair, a concerted effort to galvanise the island's art scene like its regional neighbours could be felt
Prints and multiples may finally be ready for the market spotlight—it only took a few hundred years of confusion
The latest edition of the IFPDA Print Fair in New York and a slew of moves by mega-galleries look set to reshape this long-overlooked category