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Art Market

The virtual waltz of the galleries
H is for hardstone
The Art Market 2020: a bit of a mixed bag
COVID-19's lessons
The virtual art fair takes its first tentative steps
Fairs
The coronavirus disrupted this 2020 edition – one that featured a wealth of major works, too.
The 2020 TEFAF edition will go down in history: offering both quality and quantity, it managed to save the day in an unprecedented context.
Glossary
G is for galuchat
This term, covering both the material and the technique, applies to the denticle-covered skins of stingrays and sharks. Initially used as an abrasive,…
Market Trends
Fairs and shows: how to watch your back
As the effects of the Covid-19 epidemic continue to spread, art market professionals are pinning their hopes on the cancellation cover. What do they…
Market Trends
Géricault’s star is on the rise
Disparaged during his lifetime and mourned after his death, Géricault still haunts auction houses.
Market Trends
Stories in a bottle
Perfume bottles recount a wealth of many-hued stories. Here are a few of them.
Les + consultés
Charles Personnaz, à l’école des conservateurs
Les « oxymores » énigmatiques d’Enki Bilal
Un Boucher de jeunesse
Charles Chevallier : face-à-face de haute volée
Fil d'actus
Voir toutes les actus
05 juin 2020 - 17:45
Monde de l'art contre assureurs en Grande Bretagne
05 juin 2020 - 14:07
Construction d'un musée de l'architecture et du design à Helsinki à l'horizon 2025
05 juin 2020 - 12:00
La galerie Thaddaeus Ropac soutient les artistes émergents
05 juin 2020 - 08:51
Un Basquiat pour 100 millions de dollars
À ne pas manquer
Fairs
The virtual art fair takes its first tentative steps…
Cancelled because of Covid-19, the Art Basel Hong Kong fair took…
Market Trends
The virtual waltz of the galleries
When the coronavirus hit, the art world went online to try and offset…
Glossary
H is for hardstone
Pliny the Elder attributed its invention to the Greeks. Fifteen…
Fairs
The Armory Show withstands the epidemic
The coronavirus did not get the better of the 26 th edition of the New York art fair, which ran until March 8 on the quays of the Hudson River. Collectors…
Fairs
ARCO Madrid: to the tunes of Latin American music
Sales were slow but steady at the 39 th edition of this refreshing fair focusing on Spain and Latin America.
Fairs
Frieze: a decided niche in Los Angeles.
The second edition of the Californian fair, held from 13 to 16 February in the Paramount Studios, confirmed the considerable potential of the first.…
Glossary
B as in Boulle
Boulle marquetry combines lavish elegance with the most refined materials. The undisputed essence of the French style desired by Louis XIV, this technique…