Art fairs
Anish Kapoor mirror sells at Art Basel
Kapoor speaks of his fascination with reflective surfaces and how they interact with their environment
New Art Basel director announced today
Although Sam Keller's replacement is soon to be revealed, possible contenders for the role remain the subject of speculation
Bâlelatina: Latin American art fair based in Basel to expand
The fair's new director announces intention to further represent the diversity of Latin American creatives
Sales going steady at first Print Basel
Satisfaction was felt among dealers at the fair's opening, where London was well represented
Cartier steps in to replace Bulgari as Art Basel sponsor
The termination of Bulgari's funding provided the perfect opportunity for Cartier to take up the mantle
Road trip masterminded by Cedric Christie makes stop at Basel
Each of the twelve motorists have been assigned a vehicle restored by Christie, their route incorporating a series of art fairs
Elaborate curiosity cabinets on display at the inaugural Scope Basel fair revive the 18th century kunstkammer
Are these a new hybrid of Artists-cum-collectors
Murakami to launch art fair Geisai in Basel next year
The Japanese art festival's new edition will be well placed to offer exposure to emerging stars
Art Chicago comes back from the dead with new ownership and energy
Almost everything about the fair was better—but where were the collectors?
Dealers double as patrons: Design Miami/Basel 2007
The dealer-artist relationship becomes more prominent as galleries strive for individuality, while Jean Prouvé's dominance is undeniable
Is a Venice Biennale presence the key to Art Basel sales?
Some claim that a good reception at the Biennale ensures an artist's name is stamped in market memory
Has Art Basel lost out to Venice and Documenta?
European museums are at the fair, but some dealers say that US institutions are less prominent
New Korean buyers responsible for most ostentatious purchases at Design Miami/Basel 2007
As the market becomes more international, Jean Prouvé and the Danish school enjoy a resurgence
Asia Week, New York: Dealers and auction houses report strong sales
There were new buyers and more collectors from India and China, but the art fairs were quieter events
Russian collectors at Art Basel/Miami Beach
“It’s like a supermarket”
Artnet and Art Basel team up to create virtual experience for Miami Beach attendees
The program will be accessible to the public on the last day of the fair
Art Basel/Miami Beach '06: More international than ever
Most works sold on opening day and buyers came from all continents
Mark Dion: artist eco-warrior
The environmentally-minded artist has a number of projects in Miami this month
Art Basel director replaced by triumvirate
The three candidates sharing the responsibility are revealed to be Marc Spiegler, Cay Sophie Rabinowitz and Annette Schönholzer
Buying frenzy at Deitch/Paper store
Only 15 were let in at a time, but that did not seem to prevent pandemonium
Art Cologne sets up subsidiary fair in Palma de Mallorca
By following Art Basel's example, organisers hope to rival their prosperity
Fiac bounces back thanks to homegrown collectors
François Pinault, Bernard Arnault and Claude Berri attended, among many others
Art Basel/Miami Beach 2006 sees the breakdown of the binary between functional and ornamental
There has has been talk of an unusually high proportion of sales, particularly of design pieces
The trouble with art fairs: curators, collectors and dealers are starting to feel fatigued
As the sheer number of annual events continues to grow, fair fatigue has become a common condition
The Paper/Deitch Art Store: Shop sells real stuff made by artists
From 99¢ to $9,999,999
Most Russian collectors are at Art Basel Miami Beach to learn rather than buy
Russian collectors approach fair with care…
Allora & Calzadilla: sonic warfare for Moore Space project
The artists have installed a concrete-grey fortification inside the gallery as an anti-war statement
Collectors rushed to Zoo, the well regarded Frieze satellite fair, even before it opened
Visitors include Charles Saatchi and Anita Zabludowicz
Frieze: For one week London became the centre of the art world
The annual event in Regent’s Park is a new magnet for artists, collectors and dealers