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Press Release - “Circus,” a monumental installation composed of a massive wooden hand hovering over a bamboo enclosure, orchestrating a puppet show before fifteen headless animals. >> Read more

It is a mistake to compare LA with New York, Beijing or London, because Los Angeles is what they are not. It is their idiosyncratic counterpoint. >> Read more

Brussels has become one of the key centers of the European art scene, for both artists and galleries (Belgium has the most collectors per population of any country—also convenient). Some talk of it usurping Berlin... >> Read more

Chronus Art Center is pleased to present My Lagerstätte, an exhibition by the American artist Michael Joaquin Grey. >> Read more

FIAC celebrates its 40th in Paris’ Grand Palais, its glass dome lending the fair a certain high-end je ne sais quoi. But not only the architecture was a step up from last week’s frieze art fair in London...
 
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“Always the same thing. How boring! Pedants definitely!” said Oblomov, yawning. Basel is still the best art fair in the world. You knew that already. It runs as smoothly as Swiss Rail. No air-conditioning problems here! Yet there is a growing sense Art Basel is getting predictable. At first, I thought it was just me, […] >> Read more

Reports on the art market are suddenly very hip. The art market is still such a tiny little thing compared with other markets, like pork bellies or copper, but a sufficient number of investment bank clients are involved in it to make the analysis worthwhile. The trouble is that most reports are rubbish, with a few exceptions. >> Read more

Art Unlimited is not just for big things but also for small, for long video works and feats of organisation. And now for performances too! >> Read more

Art Basel is not just about selling famous one-name artists—the Picassos, Pollocks and Warhols—but also about remembering other masters, whether still living—Haim Stainbach, Jannis Kounellis, and Liang Shaoji and Seth Price; or not—László Maholy-Nagy. >> Read more