Art fairs
City of Santa Monica acquires Edgar Ramirez painting from Frieze Los Angeles
Collaboration enables the work from the fair’s Focus section to join the Art Bank collection of the local municipality
Gold rush: collectors snap up California artists’ work at Frieze Los Angeles
Dealers open new outposts and auction house activity intensifies around the growing fair
Palms by the hotel pool: a relaxed environment for robust sales at the Felix Art Fair
A pre-Frieze opening, record VIP visitors and strong in-person engagement are helping the homegrown fair go from strength to strength
New artist book fair adds another dimension to Miami’s art calendar
The inaugural edition of Tropic Bound takes places in the city’s Design District, but its programming extends across town to highlight South Florida’s book-making scene
Clear the runway! Chris Burden Skyscraper lands at Frieze Los Angeles
The late artist's monumental metal sculpture, only exhibited once before, is a beacon at the fair's new Santa Monica Airport location
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair returns to Marrakech after two-year hiatus
The number of galleries from Africa has more than halved since 2020, but sales were steady among the 12 new exhibitors
Are young collectors buying at India Art Fair?
Concerted pushes to engage with a new generation can be found at the fair as the top end of the market appears safe, if not static
Artist Narsiso Martinez wins Frieze Impact Prize for series highlighting migrant workers’ plight
The artist will receive $25,000 and a solo stand at the fair showcasing his portraits of agricultural workers
‘Post-Brexit post-Covid fightback for London’: Masterpiece founders launch new fair in place of cancelled event
The London Summer Art Fair will open in June with around half the dealers of Masterpiece
Biggest-ever India Art Fair aims to diversify pool of South Asian collectors
With the top level of the region's art market back in rude health, the Delhi fair is doubling down on fostering a new generation of buyers
Frieze Los Angeles bringing a skyscraper, a truck-based gallery and more to Santa Monica Airport
The fair’s special programmes include performances and large-scale installations around its venue, as well as contemporary art interventions at storied West Los Angeles locales
Swiss dealers and collectors make their mark at artgenève—with optimistic advice for Brexit Britain
Local galleries at the Geneva fair welcome strong showing from Swiss-French and German buyers
Amid art fair cancellations in the city, London Art Fair opens with everything to prove
The fair's clear focus on Modern British art provides it with a niche that might help it weather Brexit's storm
Another London fair cancelled: Art & Antiques Fair Olympia pulls summer event over ‘escalating costs’ and ‘lack of dealer commitment’
With Masterpiece also out of the picture, the UK capital's fair landscape looks very different this year
Photofairs New York will be 'cutting edge' new director Helen Toomer says
Newly appointed head of fair shares her plans ahead of inaugural edition in 2023
Art SG Singapore fair report: has the city-state’s moment in the sun finally come?
Prestigious international galleries and regional heavyweights alike have gathered for the fair's much-delayed inaugural edition
Art Basel parent company MCH Group cancels Masterpiece fair in London
"Escalating costs and a decline in the number of international exhibitors" were cited as factors in decision
Long-delayed Art SG fair finally makes its debut—and Singapore is ready
An influx of wealth during the pandemic coupled with increased attention from blue-chip galleries has primed the city for an art market boom
New faces and major anniversaries: art fair highlights of 2023
East Asia gains two new commercial art events and Frieze London turns 20
The full list of major art fairs in 2023, from Marrakech to Miami
We've compiled this year's leading commercial art events into one handy source
The art market in 2022: art fair shake ups, single owner auctions and an NFT winter
Despite headline figures of record sales, is the art world's bull market coming to an end?
China’s art fairs get unexpected end-of-year boost as Covid-19 restrictions ease
Shanghai Art021, which was dramatically shut in November because of a single Covid case, is staging a two-location pop-up this month
Three US museums win prize to fund acquisitions at Expo Chicago fair
Museums in Seattle, St Louis and St Petersburg will make purchases at the Chicago fair next year thanks to the Northern Trust Purchase Prize
The elephant in the booth: the environmental toll of art fairs
With a host of identikit international fairs showing works already viewed online and often already sold, is there a point to generating all those air miles?
Tefaf appoints Bart Drenth as global managing director
The organisation's fourth leader in three years, he will oversee both Maastricht and New York events alongside chairman Hidde van Seggelen
Cheeky ATM installation that shows users' bank balances sells for $75,000 and will go on public display in Miami
Work that showed a public leaderboard of the richest people at Art Basel in Miami Beach will now stay in the city
Proceeds from sale of Banksy sculpture will aid refugees
The work, depicting a boat of refugees, is at Context Art Miami fair
Art Basel in Miami Beach sales report: dealers brace for gloomier times ahead
The fair saw healthy sales, particularly at the market’s top end, but many galleries are wary of a downturn
Miami Beach public votes to acquire installation by Cuban artist Juana Valdés from Art Basel fair
Valdés's work will join pieces by Amoako Boafo, Sanford Biggers and others on long-term public display
Next year—for the first time—a Miami gallery is going to Art Basel in Switzerland
David Castillo Gallery will become the only local dealer to make the jump to the mothership in its more than 50-year history