Opinion After Scooping the World on ‘Salvator Mundi,’ Kenny Schachter Has More to Reveal About the Leonardo—and Art Basel’s Biggest Deals, Too How can Kenny top his last column? Read on and find out. By Kenny Schachter, Jun 19, 2019
Art Fairs ‘Everyone at a Place Like Art Basel Is Complicit’: Artists May Be Making Art About Climate Change, But Nobody at the Fair Wants to Talk About It The theme is in the air, but the art fair is only beginning to tackle how business must change. By Kate Brown, Jun 14, 2019
Art Fairs 7 of the Best Works at Art Basel, From an $18.5 Million Portrait of Giacometti’s Mistress to a White-Hot Painting by a New Market Star Here are some of the standout pieces in this year's fair. By Andrew Goldstein, Jun 13, 2019
Here Are 10 Booths You Won’t Want to Miss at Art Basel 2019 Whether you're seeking megawatt blockbusters or long-forgotten masters, we've got your must-sees covered. By Katie White, Jun 12, 2019
Art Fairs Hate Art Fairs? There’s an Art Fair for That! Meet June, an Experimental New Satellite in Basel The founders of the selling exhibition have created a booth-free alternative to Basel's overcrowded art fairs inside a Herzog & de Meuron building. By Kate Brown, Jun 12, 2019
Galleries Yusaku Maezawa and Other Global Collectors Snap Up Millions of Dollars in Art From David Zwirner’s Virtual ‘Basel Online’ Gallery The digital sales came in fast and furious even as the gallery sold more art—including a $20 million Gerhard Richter—in the physical fair. By Andrew Goldstein, Jun 12, 2019
Art Fairs A Saudi Artist Is Debuting a Daring New Work About Murdered Dissident Journalist Jamal Khashoggi at Art Basel Abdulnasser Gharem, a former lieutenant colonel in the Saudi Arabian army, is showing a provocative work at the fair. By Kate Brown, Jun 11, 2019
Galleries Gagosian Will Open a Permanent Outpost in Basel—the 17th Location in the Gallery’s Growing Global Empire The new branch will be located in the same space where the gallery is holding an Art Basel-adjacent pop-up show. By Taylor Dafoe, Jun 11, 2019
Art Fairs The 6 Best—and Riskiest—Artworks at Art Basel Unlimited, Where the Fair’s Supersized Artwork Shines Among the show-stopping works is a Buddhist take on casino capitalism. By Tim Schneider & Kate Brown, Jun 11, 2019
A Christie’s Education Symposium Is Asking Hard Questions About Art in the Age of Environmental Crisis Land Art pioneer Mary Miss is the keynote speaker for the daylong event that brings together leaders from the worlds of art and science. By Katie White, Jun 10, 2019
Art Fairs ‘It’s About Supporting the New’: LISTE Director Joanna Kamm on How She’s Updating the Fair and Reviewing Its Controversial Age Policy The former gallerist shares her goals for the Swiss fair. By Kate Brown, Jun 4, 2019
Art Fairs The 2020 Armory Show Will Dedicate One Pier Entirely to Special Curated Sections for the First Time As Pier 92 awaits repairs, the fair will once again take place on Piers 90 and 94. By Sarah Cascone, May 22, 2019
Art Fairs The 6 Best Works at Frieze New York, From a $12,000 Mermaid Stuck in a Washing Machine to a Depiction of Black Gymnasts at Work With no pretense towards any overarching theme, we present the best works on show at the fair. By Pac Pobric, May 3, 2019
Art Fairs Here’s Your Go-To Guide to All the Fairs Coming to New York for Frieze Week 2019 From Governor's Island to Randall's Island, here are all the fairs descending on the city this week. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 29, 2019
Art World Ferrying to Frieze? Artist and Dealer Joel Mesler Will Paint Your Portrait On the Way to the Art-Fair Island Riders can commission a portrait for $100 a pop. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 23, 2019
