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Co-founder Stefan Benchoam has gone from selling beer to make rent to showing at Art Basel
Group’s chief executive says he is ‘doubling down’ in a shifting landscape
The fair’s Conversations programme explores the Brazilian scene, US institutions, Floridan climate issues and more
The industrial district has attracted museums, commercial galleries and more
He makes miniature ceramic sculptures which carry an outsized emotional impact
Admission to the fair offers significant recognition and selling opportunities as business costs grow
Started by three friends, it has introduced a range of international artists to France
From must-see highlights of the art fair’s second edition to shows not to miss in the city
The fair returns for its second edition, venturing further outside into the city proper with installations, as Paris continues its art-market rise. Plus: interviews with artists, gallerists and collectors, and must-see shows around the city
Head of fairs Vincenzo de Bellis says Paris+ par Art Basel will be more noticeable throughout the capital
Man Ray’s non-existent objects go on show; Art Basel beefs up management — and Barry the dinosaur heads to Paris
Art buyers were spending more last year than they did before Covid-19 hit
Design fair to open in Paris; Hirst helps demystify NFTs in new film; Sotheby’s offers Klimt for Europe’s highest auction estimate
After an uncrowded VIP day, an early flurry of sales included a $22.5mn Louise Bourgeois spider
The group wants to entice people who wouldn’t normally visit an art fair, says curator Samuel Leuenberger
The Art Basel fair will be a test of whether the recent global boom has come to an end
Enzo Enea’s friendship with his Cistercian landladies has helped establish a Swiss ‘Tree Museum’ – and inspired an installation at this year’s Art Basel
China loses ground to UK as global art market hits $68bn
Hauser & Wirth moves out of landmark building; Whitechapel redundancies spark concerns; Pauline Boty’s “Bum” sells well
Dealers were expanding old spaces and opening new ones as the city’s art market surpassed London’s
Executives see partnerships with regional fairs as a way of expanding its reach and revenues
She makes installations which rail against censorship but have wit and a love of nature too
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