A selection committee that includes collectors, dealers, curators and artists invited the fair's 20 participating galleries from 10 countries. With seven galleries more than last year's edition, the…
"Slow and steady wins the race" could have been the slogan for the 43rd edition of Art Basel, which opened with a two-day-long VIP preview for the first time this year. The staggered openings consis…
The video-only art fair LOOP kicked off its 10th edition last Thursday in Barcelona. 47 international galleries rented a room each in the four-star Hotel Ramblas in the Catalonian capital to show th…
Earlier this month saw the belated opening of the first Kiev Biennale, "The Best of Times, the Worst of Times," organized by British-born independent curator David Elliott. Showcasing over 250 works…
Squeezed between Art Cologne, Art Brussels and Frieze New York, Berlin Gallery Weekend got off to a bright start last week. With 51 participating galleries, this year's eighth edition was the bigges…
The 30th edition of Art Brussels went head to head with Art Cologne this past weekend. They opened just a day apart. The bulk of the fair comprised up-and-coming European galleries like Soy Capitán…
"A gallerist never tells the truth at an art fair," Berlin's Martin Klosterfelde told A.i.A. this past weekend during the VIP preview of the 46th edition of Art Cologne. He then proceeded to reveal…
Milan's struggling art fair MiArt set up shop last week, pared back from over 200 exhibitors in 2010 to a mere 92 this year. Organizers appeared to be aiming for a higher quality affair. The fair in…
Requesting first-day sales results from dealers at this year's 25th jubilee edition of TEFAF was a thankless job. "You know full well that since last year we don't sell anything here during TEFAF,"…
At last week's ARCO, Spain's highest profile art fair, dealers complained about subzero conditions in the large halls of the convention center on the outskirts of Madrid. Randi Thommessen of Lautom…