Art fairs
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
Art Basel 2006 was the best yet, but clients found inflated prices a concern
Art Basel '06 fair report
"It was the world's most important fair before I came, it is now, and it will continue to be after I've left": Interview with Art Basel director Sam Keller
After his intention to step down from Basel goes public, Sam Keller discusses the fair's evolution, his legacy, and pastures new at the Beyeler Foundation
The 'Young Art Fair' at Liste attracts top art collectors
Despite the scruffiness, business is swift in the fair's 11th year
Volta's success continues with a strong performance on the first day of its second edition
Business is brisk but while the fair’s change of location allowed much needed expansion it leaves collectors hot and bothered
Opening report on Art Basel shows a strong start and an increase in jet-set collectors
Trends from the fair's first day indicate the importance of the European market
$95m sale at Sotheby's ushers in new era of Picasso at Basel
An anonymous Russian collector's investment in Dora Maar au Chat has lead several important works to enter the market
Ena Swansea splits from Gasser & Grunert after exclusion from Art Basel fair selection
The gallery's loss of one of its stars only contributes to their recent bout of poor fortune
Mexico's MACO remains a modest fair but draws major dealers
Exhibitor numbers are up 50%, with a few big names such as Hauser & Wirth