FAIRS

Relax, and sit back in your armchair as we travel the world for you, sharing the latest and greatest highlights of art fairs around the globe

Installation by Germane Barnes and the University of Miami project vision for an electrified, carbon-neutral and human-centered future, inspired by the Lexus LF-Z Electrified Concept. Source: Lexus website.

DESIGN MIAMI 2021

As intended by nature, a year has circled back and through to its apex position in the cycle, this month being the apex, for reasons engendered by a global cultural pulse. With no further ado, we all welcome center stage…

Ebony G. Patterson, Untitled (Among the weeds, plants, and peacock feathers), 2015. Print. Courtesy of the artist and Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago.

THE 7TH ATHENS BIENNALE ECLIPSE

The 7th Athens Biennale ECLIPSE, co-curated by Omsk Social Club and Larry Ossei-Mensah under the artistic direction of Poka-Yio, features artists based in North and South America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Europe, many of whom are exhibiting in Greece for…

Maitha Abdalla_, Too Close to the Sun. Courtsey of Abu Dhabi Art

ABU DHABI ART FAIR 2021 HIGHLIGHTS

Abu Dhabi Art Fair has returned with a rich programme including art installations and exhibitions as well as artist commissions that take place in different locations. Here are some highlights of the programme. Beyond: Emerging Artists The curators of Beyond:…

Jeff Mermelstein, #nyc, 2016, Chromogenic print, Edition of 10, 17 x 22 in. (43 x 59 cm), © Jamel Shabazz, courtesy Galerie Bene Taschen, Cologne.

PARIS PHOTO 2021

This year, Paris Photo brought together 147 galleries from 28 countries; 63% of which are foreign, reflecting a strong desire and a need to come together. The 24th edition took place at the Grand Palais Ephémère, an eco-responsible building at…

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WHAT TO EXPECT AT ABU DHABI ART FAIR

Abu Dhabi Art expands beyond the notion of a traditional art fair in placing emphasis on a diverse public engagement programme, including art installations and exhibitions, talks and events, that take place in different locations throughout the year. The culmination…

Tatiana Akl EXIL Collective as part of the Beirut Concept Store at Downtown Design 2021

DUBAI DESIGN WEEK 2021 HIGHLIGHTS

Reinforcing Dubai’s position as the region’s central hub for design and creativity, the seventh edition of Dubai Design Week presents its most extensive and diverse programme of events to date. Here are some highlights. Downtown Design This year the fair…

Ekin Su Koç, Berlin Summer VI,Courtesy of the artist and Anna Laudel Gallery

16TH EDITION OF CONTEMPORARY ISTANBUL HIGHLIGHTS

The 16th edition of Contemporary Istanbul brought together more than 1200 art works of over 400 artists by 47 galleries and 11 cultural institutions, highlighting the dynamic contemporary art scene that has risen out of Istanbul in recent decades. History…

Rina Yokouchi, Girl with a bucket, 2020, Oil on canvas, 27.3 x 22.0 cm

VOLTA BASEL 2021

We’re taking you on a guided tour through Volta Basel. GALERIE ANJA KNOESS Kinki Texas shows in his complex and multilayered paintings facts & myths of mankind and combines them with comic and punk. He translates historical incidents as well…

BRUSSELS GALLERY WEEKEND 2021

This edition of Brussels Gallery Weekend was set to be a feast for the eyes, packed full of surprises, with no fewer than forty-six art galleries participating in the circuit this year. Here’s a guided tour through the fair. Baronian…

Donavon Smallwood, Untitled #7; from the series Languor, 2021. Archival pigment, 50.8 × 40.6 cm. Edition of 7

THE ARMORY SHOW 2021

The Armory Show presents the world’s leading international galleries showcasing works from both modern masters and cutting-edge contemporary artists, and helps the art market thrive through making buying, selling, and discovering art more accessible. Here’s a guided tour through the…

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