Art Fairs The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Will Go Ahead in October in London, Despite the Cancellation of Frieze A scaled-down version of the event will return to Somerset House this fall. By Naomi Rea, Jul 29, 2020
Art Fairs Facing an Empty Calendar, Six Dutch Old Master Dealers Will Launch Their Own Humble Art Fair at an Amsterdam Hotel The Art Affair, as the event is called, will be held in a hotel in Amsterdam. By Artnet News, Jul 27, 2020
Art Fairs As Art Fairs Struggle to Adapt to the Social-Distancing Era, Frieze Announces It Will Begin Charging Galleries for Its Online-Only Editions Unlike the May edition of Frieze online, this one will not be free for exhibitors. By Kate Brown, Jul 24, 2020
Art Fairs Left With ‘No Choice,’ Frieze Art Fair Organizers Have Cancelled the Event’s 2020 London Edition The fair will instead take place online in October. By Kate Brown, Jul 14, 2020
Art Fairs With the Fate of the Fair in Question as the Virus Overwhelms Florida, Art Basel Miami Beach Just Gave Dealers More Time to Commit The fair says it is "deeply committed" to holding the event in December "if at all feasible." By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 8, 2020
Art Fairs Why Emerging Dealers Are Betting on the Swiss Fair Liste, Which Will Go Forward This Fall Even Without Art Basel The fair, which usually runs alongside the now-cancelled Art Basel, is forging ahead in September on its own. By Kate Brown, Jul 1, 2020
Art Fairs A Crafty Swiss Financier Is Reportedly Trying to Gather Investors to Wrest Art Basel Away From Its Parent Company, the MCH Group But the MCH Group has its own plans. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 24, 2020
Art Fairs The Company That Owns Pulse Is Shuttering the 15-Year-Old Art Fair and Replacing It With a Miami Edition of Volta The new edition of Volta will touch down at Mana Wynwood this December. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 24, 2020
Art Fairs High-Octane Sales During the VIP Preview of Art Basel’s Second Online Fair Solidify the ‘New Normal’ of the Socially Distanced Art Market The online stand-in for the marquee Swiss fair saw familiar galleries striking plenty of deals under $1 million, but few true fireworks. By Tim Schneider & Eileen Kinsella, Jun 18, 2020
Art Fairs ‘There Have to Be Some Silver Linings to Virtual Art Fairs’: Galleries Try to Look on the Bright Side as They Adapt to an Online-Only Art Basel Dealers faced with a digital version of the art fair had to pivot quickly from their old ways of doing things. By Nate Freeman, Jun 16, 2020
Art Fairs Hauser and Wirth Opens Up Its Website to Host an Indie Art Fair That Had to Cancel Its Basel Edition The move is the latest effort by a mega-gallery to host struggling smaller upstarts online—and gain additional eyeballs in the process. By Artnet News, Jun 15, 2020
Art Fairs Art Basel Has Canceled the 2020 Edition of Its Flagship Swiss Fair, Citing ‘Tumultuous and Challenging Times’ The announcement comes after mounting pressure from dealers to make the call. By Kate Brown, Jun 6, 2020
Art Fairs The Seattle Art Fair’s Parent Company Vulcan Is Closing Its Art and Entertainment Division, Throwing the Future of the Fair Into Question The closure of the arts division at the late Paul Allen's company also threatens the future of several Seattle museums and a beloved cinema. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 1, 2020
Art Fairs In the Latest Blow to Singapore’s Fledgling Art Market, the Inaugural Art SG Fair Has Been Delayed for a Second Time Organizers now hope to open the event in November 2021. By Sarah Cascone, May 22, 2020
Art Fairs Untitled Is Bringing the First-Ever Art Fair to Take Place in Virtual Reality to Your Screen This Summer The fair sped up the development of the technology amid the current shutdown By Eileen Kinsella, May 18, 2020