Art Fairs Design Miami Is Canceling Its First Paris Edition After French Police Nixed Its Planned Location for Fear of Potential ‘Social Movements’ Police said they are concerned about security in the public square. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 1, 2022
Art Fairs ‘The Public Is Ready’: A New Art Fair in a 5-Star Hotel in Warsaw Hopes to Draw In Poland’s Bright, Young Base of Collectors An iconic art deco building will host the inaugural fair as the war thunders on next door in Ukraine. By Vivienne Chow, Jul 31, 2022
Art Fairs Art Basel’s Newest Exec, Vincenzo De Bellis, Is a Former Museum Curator. That May Be Just What the Show Needs As the Art Basel brand expands to four international events, a new senior leader is more important than ever. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 11, 2022
Art Fairs Go Ahead, Call It a Comeback: TEFAF Returns to Maastricht With Steady Old Master Sales and a Bevy of Museum Groups Looking to Buy TEFAF is celebrating a "triumphant" return to its home turf after an absence of more than two years. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 28, 2022
Artnet News Pro ‘This Year Is Very Sporty’: European Dealers Hustle to Close Deals at BRAFA During a Packed Summer Art-Fair Season After pandemic delays, the Brussels fair is uncomfortably squeezed between Art Basel and TEFAF Maastricht. By Anna Sansom, Jun 24, 2022
Artnet News Pro Behind the Rise of Millennial Art-Market Sensation Aboudia, Who Pulled Off the Most Successful Direct-to-Auction Sale Since Damien Hirst The artist's work generated more than $10 million at auction last year alone. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 23, 2022
Art Fairs Volta Finds Its Niche in Basel, Offering Exciting New Work by Emerging Artists at Affordable Price Points A highlight of this year's fair is the Cultural Pavilion Spotlight presentation by the Jeddah's ATHR Foundation. By Dorian Batycka, Jun 16, 2022
Art Fairs A New State-Backed Art Fair Just Opened in St. Petersburg as Russian Collectors Draw Back From Art Basel Art Basel is not the only contemporary art fair on view this week. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 16, 2022
Art World What I Buy and Why: Art-Fair Impresario Sanford Smith on His Prized John Wayne Sculpture and Preference for Online Auctions The collector has a soft spot for American Modernist watercolors and bronze sculptures. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 12, 2022
Art Fairs Betting on Japan as the Next Asian Market Hub, Veteran Fair Organizer Magnus Renfrew Is Organizing a New Art Event in Tokyo Tokyo Gendai, planned for next summer, is the latest contemporary art fair in Renfrew's portfolio. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 9, 2022
Artnet News Pro The 1-54 African Art Fair Is a Ripe Place for Talent-Spotting. Here Are 5 Rising Stars We Scouted at the New York Edition The fair's first Harlem edition was full of buzz-worthy art. By Sarah Cascone, May 23, 2022
Art Fairs Collectors Flock to Comfort Food at Frieze New York, With Early Sales of a $1.3 Million Baselitz and Paintings of Interiors Dealers welcomed crowds of eager buyers as Frieze New York returned to the Shed for the second year running. By Eileen Kinsella, May 19, 2022
Art Fairs Independent Is Launching a New Art Fair This Fall Dedicated to Under-Appreciated Artists of the 20th Century The fair will coincide with Armory Week. By Eileen Kinsella, May 17, 2022
Art Fairs Here’s What Sold on the Opening Day of the Independent Art Fair, From Fantastical Anime Paintings to Figurative Ceramics If the show is any indicator, fairs are primed to come roaring back. By Eileen Kinsella, May 6, 2022
Politics Russian Authorities Threaten Artist Oleg Kulik With Criminal Charges Over a Sculpture He Showed at the Moscow Art Fair Kulik was questioned by Russian authorities after the Moscow fair closed. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 21, 2022