Art Fairs ‘It’s Great to Be Back’: International VIPs Flock to Frieze London, Ready to See—and Spend—After a Year’s Hiatus The art fair opened to VIPs today and will be on view through October 17. By Naomi Rea, Oct 13, 2021
Art Fairs Frieze Masters Debuts in London With a Focus on Korean Art and a Slower-Than-Usual Pace (But There Were Still Multimillion-Dollar Sales) Many exhibitors are making a concerted effort to internationalize the market for Korean art. By Vivienne Chow, Oct 13, 2021
Art Fairs Fine Art Asia, Hong Kong’s Homegrown Art Fair, Returns—a Third Smaller, More Local, and With NFTs After last year's team up with Art Basel Hong Kong, 2021 saw new strategies to navigate the still-evolving landscape. By Vivienne Chow, Oct 7, 2021
Art Fairs The 5 Most Arresting Works at Art Basel, From an Epic $750,000 Painting by Meleko Mokgosi to a Low-Fi Video That Went Viral on TikTok Here are some standout pieces from this year’s fair that capture the mood of the moment. By Kate Brown, Sep 24, 2021
Art Fairs Liste, the Beloved Satellite Fair for Emerging Talent, Lobbied Art Basel to Set Up Shop Inside the Messeplatz. The Gambit Paid Off Liste exhibitors were enjoying close proximity to Art Basel, even if overall attendance was down. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 23, 2021
Art Fairs ‘Now It’s Just the Real People’: Art Basel Opens Its First Fair in 18 Months With an Among-Friends Vibe (and Steady Sales, Too) There was nary an American collector in sight. By Eileen Kinsella & Naomi Rea, Sep 21, 2021
Art Fairs NFTs Make Their Debut at Art Basel, Where Collectors Are Curious—And a Bit Confused—About the New Art Medium Galerie Nagel Draxler reported strong sales of its NFT offerings, finding workarounds for collectors without crypto wallets. By Kate Brown, Sep 21, 2021
Art Fairs Art Basel Unlimited, the Fair’s Section for Oversize Works, Debuts With a $3 Million Bread House and a Whole Lot of Big Paintings The fan-favorite section, back after a one-year hiatus, presented 62 standalone projects. By Kate Brown, Sep 20, 2021
Art Fairs Is This the Most Expensive Work at Art Basel? One Dealer Has Brought a $40 Million Fresh-to-Market Painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat Works by the late artist continue to dominate collectors' wish lists. By Katya Kazakina, Sep 20, 2021
Art Fairs Switzerland Has Given an Eleventh-Hour Reprieve From Costly Additional Testing for Art Basel Visitors Who Received the AstraZeneca Vaccine From today, all visitors to Switzerland who have received an EMA-approved vaccine will be allowed to obtain a Swiss Covid certificate. By Naomi Rea, Sep 20, 2021
Art Fairs See 10 of the Exhilarating Installations at the Spring/Break Art Show, From a Shrine to Giantesses to One Absurdly Big Ham The fair's tenth New York edition delivers more of the over-the-top art installations for which Spring/Break has become known. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 10, 2021
Art Fairs Future Fair Debuts in New York With an Experimental Co-Op Model—and Dealers Say It Has Delivered Going on now through Sunday, Future Fair operates like a co-op, sharing profits with participating galleries. By Taylor Dafoe, Sep 10, 2021
Art Fairs In Pictures: The Armory Show 2021 Sees the New York Art World (Almost) Back in Full Swing See what the fair's first Javits Center edition looked like here. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 10, 2021
Art Fairs The Armory Show Makes a Triumphant Return to New York With Far-Flung Dealers, Six-Figure Sales, and a Can-Do Attitude Doubts about whether it was too early for fairs to return were assuaged by strong sales and attendance. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 9, 2021
Art Fairs You Can Get Your Tarot Cards Read by an Art Witch Channeling the Ghost of Hilma af Klint at the Armory Show The tarot deck is the work of a feminist artist collective inspired by spiritual abstractionist Hilma af Klint. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 9, 2021
