Art fairs

Art Baselarchive

Art Basel express plans to join forces with Art Miami next year

As its commercial advantages become apparent, Basel gets on the Art Miami bandwagon

New York's Winter Antiques Show offers insight into the collecting trends, prices and the general health of the art market

The show will exhibit colonial and European furniture, girlhood embroidery, Native American pieces, and folk art

Art fairsarchive

Veteran dealers swerve Berlin Art Forum 1998 due to dearth of big collectors

A fair in its infancy, Art Forum proved fruitful for younger dealers with affordable art, although its concurrence with Yom Kippur did not help matters

Art fairsarchive

A marked improvement at Grosvenor House and Olympia

Collectors from all over the world turned up with lots of money and confidence—and so did the British

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Craft swings into high gear at SOFA, New York.

Contemporary decorative arts from $68,000 fibre arts to $100,000 glass sculpture

Japanarchive

Collectors dormant at first edition of the Tokyo International Art Fair due to limping economy

Stock market crashes and earthquakes shake but collectors were not so lively

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Sales satisfactory at Berlin Art Forum '97, though dealers may have to be patient for fair to come into its own

Dealers and collectors alike come here to see the city and its contemporary art world take shape but immediate sales were limited

Art Baselarchive

A teeny bit middle-aged: Art Basel 1997

Our correspondent warns against doing what the auction houses do just as well

Art marketarchive

A tribute to British savvy in a time of increasing globalisation

London may be the loser in the end, but the Brits brought it on themselves

What's onarchive

What's on in New York: Gramercy International kicks off the month

While women Abstract Expressionists come to Long Island, chilling still-lifes plus true confessions in Soho

Armory's International Fine Art Fair report: International dealers chase diverse US spending power

Sixteen French dealers join the Anglo-Saxons with Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Modern art

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Shirin Neshat provokes at Madrid's Arco art fair '97

Neshat links three incongruous images - the bare soles of the feet, Arabic script and gun violence - to achieve a conceit

TEFAF Basel proves a strong venue for antiquities dealers

Second fair surpasses first in sales for certain subjects

Art fairsarchive

Chirac for FIAC: Many welcome changes for collectors and galleries to remedy last year's poor performance

The ailing fair has brought in radical new measures including a party with the President at the Elysée Palace to encourage collectors and improve the standard of exhibitors

Art Baselarchive

New Young Art Fair allows smaller galleries to appear alongside Art Basel

The fledgling fair will operate in tandem with the main fair, which has attracted 250 participants from twenty countries

Art fairsarchive

Optimism at ARCO as huge turnout is matched by satisfying sales

However, there is still a marked lack of Spanish collectors

Despite a slow start, enthusiasm for the Antique is evident at the TEFAF Basel

The TEFAF Basel saw only 12,500 visitors, but some good sales nonetheless. Could the organisers have promoted it more?

TEFAF Basel to open this month

A big new event organised by the Maastricht team but with concessions to its Swiss location. Will it work?

Art Baselarchive

The strong gets stronger: Art Basel outstrips other art fairs in popularity as applications soar

Art Basel's status as the leading art fair remains in tact; whilst plans are made to include a video forum and a space for young galleries

Art Baselarchive

Dealers at Art Basel play it safe in response to art market uncertainty

Return to the classics as galleries keep their eyes on selling

Art Baselarchive

The Basel Art Fair celebrates its silver jubilee

25 years of the world’s top fair, from 15 to 20 June

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Clients look to spend, some over $1 million dollars: The Art Show 1994, New York

Serious collectors, serious prices, but mostly for the modern

Too many fairs spoil the market in Chicago

But Blackman's New Pier Show promises well

Prizesarchive

Kent dealer wins Leonardo Prize

His rare manuscript find nabbed him this year's award

Art Baselarchive

Art Basel's space dedicated to graphics will split with fair's core site

This new arrangement clears the way for developments implemented to give dealers further exposure