Art Fairs An Art Critic Accidentally Shattered a $19,000 Glass Sculpture at the Zona Maco Fair With a Wayward Can of Coke Gabriel Rico's sculpture "exploded" when art critic Avelina Lesper attempted to place a can of soda on it. By Javier Pes, Feb 10, 2020
Art Fairs Art Fairs May Be Getting Blander, But Mexico City’s Zona Maco and Material Offer a Model for Regional Events to Thrive Latin America's leading art fair is still going strong, although it needs to keep innovating and evolving. By Javier Pes, Feb 7, 2020
Art Fairs ‘You Want to Pull Your Hair Out’: Artists and Gallerists Respond to the Long-Awaited Cancellation of Art Basel Hong Kong The cancelation will have a big impact on dealers and artists—but most agree it was the only logical outcome. By Ysabelle Cheung, Feb 7, 2020
Art Fairs Police Removed a Work From the India Art Fair on the Suspicion That It Referenced Ongoing Political Protests in Delhi Tensions over the Citizen Amendment Act led to the shuttering of an artwork about female empowerment and inclusivity. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 3, 2020
Art Fairs Hong Kong’s Galleries Urge Art Basel Not to Cancel, Calling Western Criticism of the Problem-Plagued Fair ‘Myopic’ As pressure mounts from Western galleries to cancel the fair, local dealers say the situation looks different on the ground. By Ysabelle Cheung, Jan 31, 2020
Art Fairs The Fair Unseen Amsterdam Declares Bankruptcy After Key Backers Pull Out The international photography fair had boasted of the success of its last edition. By Kate Brown, Jan 31, 2020
Art Fairs ‘Art Basel Hong Kong 2020 Needs to Be Put Out of Its Misery’: Exhibitors Demand Answers as Coronavirus Fears Mount Pressure is mounting on organizers to decide the fate of the fair—fast. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 30, 2020
Art Fairs Christie’s Has Cancelled Plans for a Middle Eastern Art Auction in Dubai, Citing a Lack of Top-Quality Works The auction house will still hold a London sale of Middle Eastern art in October. By Rebecca Anne Proctor, Jan 24, 2020
Art Fairs As Hong Kong’s Economy Wavers, Singapore Wants to Become a Destination for Southeast Asian Art. Can a Tiny Art Fair Help the Cause? The second edition of the government-backed S.E.A. Focus fair offered a snapshot of the city state's cultural aspirations. By Vivienne Chow, Jan 22, 2020
Art Fairs This Entrepreneurial Art-Fair Veteran Is Sick of Art Fairs. So She’s Launching an Alternative Inside a Lavish London Mansion Nazy Vassegh, former head of Masterpiece, is launching Eye of the Collector. By Naomi Rea, Jan 20, 2020
Art Fairs Why Do Art-World Insiders Love Outsider Art? See What Maurizio Cattelan, KAWS, and Cindy Sherman Collect, at the Outsider Art Fair Contemporary art stars share their Outsider art collections in "Relishing the Raw," curated by Paul Laster at the Outsider Art Fair. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 17, 2020
Art Fairs Three More Galleries Have Pulled Out of Art Basel Hong Kong Despite the Fair’s Many Perks for Dealers Who Stick It Out The fair offered special discounts to participating galleries in an effort to assuage fears over the ongoing conflict in the city. By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 16, 2020
Art Fairs Here’s Our Definitive Guide to All the Art Fairs Taking Place Around the World in the First Half of 2020 Mark your calendars, it's going to be a busy year. By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 10, 2020
Art Fairs Independent Art Fair Hires Ashley Harris, Formerly of Sotheby’s, for Its Newly Created Role of Executive Director The move comes at a time of reckoning for art fairs around the globe. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 16, 2019
Art Fairs One Year After an Eleventh-Hour Relocation, the Armory Show Is Reshuffling—on Purpose—for 2020 The fair welcomes 30 new exhibitors after a number of high-profile departures. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 12, 2019
