Art fairs
PAD Paris loses its vetting committee after opening of 20th anniversary edition this week
The organisation commissioned to examine the works offered at the fair dropped out citing a lack of professionalism and “disrespect” of the experts’ mission
My Hong Kong: a local's guide to the art scene in the city
Insiders reveal what to see in the city—and where to wind down—during a hectic week
Art Basel in Hong Kong 2017
Our daily edition from Art Basel in Hong Kong, including news, analysis, interviews and live reporting from the fair
Art Dubai 2017
Our daily edition from Art Dubai, including news, analysis, interviews and live reporting from the fair
Economist Rachel Pownall to present online art market report at Tefaf Spring in New York
Her recent survey of art and antiques dealers revealed that 67% expected their online third-party sales to increase
Will American buyers show up to Tefaf Maastricht?
With two new New York editions, and US collectors curtailing international travel for economic and political reasons, some dealers are sceptical—but remain hopeful
At Volta and Nada fairs, two takes on politics
Artists respond to the new global order with works that range from amusing to acidic
Independent fair delivers on diversity and quality with early sales
Collectors show they are willing to invest in work that is current—or feels like it—at the iconoclast New York fair
Revamped Armory Show draws praise and crowds
New director juggles commercial success and curatorial merit
Shifting Focus: The Armory Show shakes up its curated sector
Works in this year’s Focus section try to find an artistic answer to the question: ‘What is to be done?’
Young Seattle gallery wins first $10,000 Presents prize at The Armory Show
Mariane Ibrahim Gallery has a solo display of multimedia works by the German-Ghanaian artist Zohra Opoku
Female artists make their presence felt at ADAA Art Show
Art Dealers Association of America's fair kicks off Armory week with a feminine touch
1:54 art fair to launch in Marrakech next February
Founding director has been searching for an African venue since she first established the event in London five years ago
Spring awakening? A shake-up for New York’s fairs
The city’s prime time for contemporary art gets a new programme, with an emphasis on discovery and depth
Latin America’s power collectors wooed at Arco
The Spanish fair is targeting the region’s art patrons, with a report highlighting the top 100 names on the scene
Art Basel owner buys stake in Art Düsseldorf
MCH Group aims to make it the “leading regional fair in Germany”
TEFAF New York’s spring edition looks to offer solid bets in an uncertain world
With a focus on Modern masters, contemporary art and design, the fair seems poised to compete with the city’s May auctions
India Art Fair opens under new ownership deal
MCH Group took a majority stake in the fair and now plans a digital overhaul
25 years of the Outsider Art Fair
The event’s director Andrew Edlin talks to us about the market’s evolution
Brussels Art Fair embraces the contemporary
Brafa is honouring a living artist for the first time and has increased the number of contemporary galleries
London Art Fair sets its sights wide on collectors of all kinds
Six-figure prints by Warhol and £600 etchings are both on offer
Object lessons: from an early John Piper gouache at London Art Fair to a gold leaf cabinet by Paul Evans
Our pick of highlights from this week's fairs and auctions
Istanbul art fair and biennial join forces in bid to boost tourism in Turkey
Chairman of Contemporary Istanbul is lobbying the government for changes to tax on art
See the ‘holy grail’ of American porcelain at New York Ceramics & Glass Fair
The 18th-century punch bowl was unearthed during an archaeological dig in Philadelphia
How Photo London aims to take the title of photo capital from Paris
The fair sees increased participation from big contemporary art galleries and is collaborating with Magnum Photos for its 70th anniversary
Can these San Francisco fairs do what so many Los Angeles fairs couldn’t?
The fourth edition of the art and design fair FOG is coming into its own, while newcomer Untitled has early support from LA dealers
Ilaria Bonacossa to direct Artissima art fair for the next three years
The curator and art historian returns to Turin having previously served as curator at Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
Basquiat versus the NYPD
The artist’s 1983 homage to his murdered friend goes on show and is more topical than ever