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

Adrian Balseca, The Skin of Labour, 2016. Digital print of Ilford paper, 27 × 36 cm. Editions 3-5 of 5 + 1 AP

ARCOLISBOA 2020 – HIGHLIGHTS

The digital version of Arcolisboa continues for the third week in a row, here are some highlights of the fair. CRISTINA GUERRA CONTEMPORARY Inaugurated in 2001, the gallery is run by Cristina Guerra, focusing on the work of 26 contemporary…

Sugarac shoes, Tiago Sant'Ana, Photography(mineral pigment on cotton paper), 2018. Courtesy of the artist Register by Maiara Cerqueira

ART DUBAI 2020 – TAILORED TO DIGITAL AUDIENCES

Amid the challenging time for the art community, Art Dubai will be tailored to digital audience, the programme will include 2020 Online Catalogue, a Global Art Forum live-broadcast and an Online Performance Programme curated by Marina Fokidis. 2020 Online Catalogue…

An Answer Is Expected, Susan MacWilliam, 2013. Presented by CONNERSMITH.

THE ARMORY SHOW

The Armory Show took place on the 4th of March and continued until the 8th. This edition of the show featured an expanded curatorial programme led by the Executive Director Nicole Berry. Here’s The Armory Show in pictures. GALLERIES Pier…

Wendy Jacob, Rosette, 1994. Zinc rosette, heating elements, latex paint, plaster, 5.5 x 5.5 x 0.5 in

ARCOMADRID 2020 OPENS AMIDST FEARS OF CORONAVIRUS

As fears of the novel coronavirus continue to mount and art fairs continue to shutter from Dubai to Hong Kong, it’s business as usual at ARCOMadrid 2020. This year’s fair took place as planned, presenting some 200 galleries from more…
AURORA CAÑERO, Lo efimero, 2017. Bronze, 29 x 145 x 23 cm (GALERÍA KREISLER)

ART MADRID

Art Madrid took place from the 26th until the 1st of March at Crystal Gallery of the Cibeles Palace. The 15th edition had a rich program devoted to galleries and specific projects. The fair brought together around 40 national and…

Entrance to Al Jubail Old Vegetable Market, one of the locations for ‘Rights of Future Generations’, inaugural edition of the Sharjah Architecture Triennial. 2019. Photo credit Sueraya Shaheen

SHARJAH ARCHITECTURE TRIENNIAL 2019

By Sueraya Shaheen Staged at various spots across Sharjah, from an abandoned school to the Al Jubail Old Vegetable Market, here are a few highlights from the Opening Ceremony of the Inaugural edition of the Sharjah Architecture Triennial.

Nisreen and Nermeen Abu Dail The Bride's Rug, 2017 Installation Basalt stone with brass shives

LIGHT ON ABU DHABI ART FAIR

Abu Dhabi Art Fair returned for its 10th iteration in the UAE capital in November and Selections was there to capture some highlights Meem Gallery presented a series of large-scale works by Berlin-based artist Zhivago Duncan who used batik, the…

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