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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fair brings together fashion, art, gastronomy and Timbalada concert for Salvador's anniversary

The Mercado Iaô, a multicultural event in Salvador, celebrates the city's anniversary with a special edition featuring fashion, art, gastronomy, and a concert by Timbalada.

Mar 21 • 11:04 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Due to the Iran War: Art Dubai Postponed

The Art Dubai fair has been postponed due to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, impacting the regional art market and signaling uncertainty.

Mar 20 • 12:38 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Metamorphosis among the photos. Imagination at the Fair

Milan hosts the 15th edition of MIA Photo Fair, a crucial event in the Italian photography calendar, showcasing transformative themes.

Mar 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Another 'Salvator Mundi' Attributed to the Workshop of Da Vinci Steals the Spotlight at a Renowned European Fair

A new version of 'Salvator Mundi' attributed to Da Vinci's workshop has attracted attention at TEFAF Maastricht, a leading European art fair.

Mar 17 • 17:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Federal and international, the second edition of the Capital fair opens the arts calendar from Córdoba

The second edition of the Capital Latin American Art Fair takes place in Córdoba, Argentina, featuring 31 galleries from various countries.

Mar 14 • 23:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

At the most famous antique fair, Spanish is spoken

The Maastricht Art Fair features a record representation of Spanish-speaking galleries and highlights the works of women artists and designers.

Mar 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

RMB Latitudes Art Fair Announces Nigeria Focus 2026

The RMB Latitudes Art Fair will spotlight Nigeria in its 2026 edition with events launching in Lagos and culminating in Johannesburg.

Mar 12 • 06:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Positive Balance: Arco Closes with High Profiles of Argentine Galleries and Artists

The Arco contemporary art fair in Madrid concludes with significant participation from Argentine galleries and artists, highlighting awards and institutional purchases.

Mar 7 • 21:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Quico Peinado, president of Art Barcelona: "Most collectors do not drive a Lamborghini"

Quico Peinado, the president of Art Barcelona, advocates for the cultural VAT to be applied to art sales, emphasizing that most art collectors prioritize spending on art over luxury.

Mar 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The future, for now, according to Arco 2026: "Artists must propose a more potable future"

The Arco 2026 art fair focuses on the ambiguities of the future, encouraging artists to confront uncertainty through optimism and creativity.

Mar 6 • 23:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

How the Most In-Demand Art Advisor Selects Works at Arco: "Women Think About Legacy, They Don’t Collect as Exhibitionists"

Elisa Hernando, a prominent art advisor at the ARCO fair, discusses how women in the art world focus on legacy rather than exhibitionism in their collections.

Mar 6 • 20:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

In the forest of Arco works, the tree is the protagonist

The 45th edition of the Arco art fair in Madrid features tree-themed artworks highlighting climate change, feminism, and colonialism.

Mar 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Kings of Spain Once Again Captivated by Argentine Art at Arco

The King and Queen of Spain showed interest in Argentine artist Agustina Woodgate's work during their visit to the Arco contemporary art fair in Madrid.

Mar 5 • 15:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Kings of Spain visited an Argentine stand during their official visit to ARCOmadrid

The Kings of Spain attended the ARCOmadrid 2026 art fair, highlighting Argentine contemporary art, particularly the works of Agustina Woodgate.

Mar 5 • 14:41 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

In Lagos, a contemporary art fair highlighting the diversity of talents in Nigeria

Lagos is hosting the 3rd edition of the +234 Art Fair, focusing on inclusivity and featuring nearly 400 artists from around Nigeria.

Mar 5 • 14:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Hollywood stars, royalty and 40 million dollar artworks: this is what Art Basel Qatar is like inside, a luxury art fair

Art Basel Qatar, held in Doha, showcases a blend of glamour and cultural traditions, attracting VIPs to its first edition focused on unique Middle Eastern identity.

Mar 5 • 13:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Kings inaugurate Arco 2026 with a stop at the EL MUNDO booth and Elías Crespín

King Felipe and Queen Letizia inaugurated the Arco 2026 art fair, visiting the EL MUNDO booth where they viewed Elías Crespín's work, 'Trinet.'

Mar 5 • 12:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Sergio Sancho, founder of CAN Art Fair: 'The word 'collector' carries a lot of weight. Sometimes we forget that there are art buyers'

Sergio Sancho discusses the importance of the term 'collector' in the art world, highlighting the emergence of CAN Art Fair in Madrid as a vibrant alternative to traditional art fairs.

Mar 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Arco 45, Day One: First Sales of an Anniversary Edition, with Promising Argentine Players

The opening day of Arco 45, an anniversary art fair in Madrid, saw successful initial sales and showcased Argentine artists, signaling a positive outlook for local galleries.

Mar 4 • 19:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Arco, an Artistic Oasis Amidst Global Turmoil Resonating with an Orgy

The 45th edition of the Arco contemporary art fair takes place in Madrid, showcasing global participation despite rising geopolitical tensions.

Mar 4 • 14:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Arco 2026, an infallible financial thermometer: "Every year has started a war with the fair, and still Arco has been able to anticipate the economy to come"

The article discusses the ARCO 2026 art fair in Madrid, highlighting its resilience and adaptability in the face of global competition and financial uncertainties.

Mar 3 • 19:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Off-Arco: young art (and design) at alternative fairs

The inaugural Forma fair in Madrid offers a platform for artistic furniture design, coinciding with the Madrid Design Festival and promoting the intersection of art and functionality.

Mar 2 • 23:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Irene Rodríguez: 'I cannot conceive of buying art to enjoy it alone'

Irene Rodríguez, a prominent lawyer and expert in international relations, discusses her views on art and social gatherings ahead of the ARCO art fair in Madrid.

Mar 2 • 20:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Taiwanese art in hotel rooms, the latest works by Botero, and emerging artists: Madrid's art week beyond Arco

Madrid is set to host a week of diverse art exhibitions and fairs that accompany the prominent Arco contemporary art fair.

Mar 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The change is here: the 13 young galleries that renew Arco (and the Spanish art market)

A new wave of young galleries is revitalizing the Arco art fair and the Spanish art market with diverse, international perspectives and innovative programming.

Feb 28 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Invitation for visitors of the Vilnius Book Fair to experience a small giants' world

The Vilnius Book Fair features a colorful installation with oversized human body and facial details, offering visitors a unique experience of feeling small in a much larger world.

Feb 27 • 07:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

+234 Art Fair: AFC renews Ecobank-Soto partnership

The Africa Finance Corporation has renewed its partnership with Ecobank Nigeria and Soto Gallery for the upcoming +234 Art Fair, reflecting the growth of the Nigerian creative economy.

Feb 27 • 00:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Where gallery owners, collectors, and artists eat and drink during the ARCO week in Madrid

The article discusses the vibrant cultural ecosystem that emerges in Madrid during the ARCO art fair week, highlighting key networking spots for gallery owners, collectors, and artists.

Feb 26 • 22:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Spring awakens at Tymo Market: 'Easter Art Fair 2026' will gather Vilnius residents

The Easter Art Fair 2026 at Tymo Market blends tradition with contemporary art, showcasing unique creations from local artists.

Feb 24 • 05:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fair highlights culture, art, music, and antiques in Feira de Santana; learn more

The Feira Arte na Avenida showcases various art forms, crafts, and local culture in Feira de Santana, Brazil, set to take place on February 22, 2026.

Feb 15 • 11:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

ArteGenova, the '900 meets contemporary art in the twentieth edition of the art fair: from Warhol to Schifano, from De Pisis to Christo, from Cattelan to Ligurians Campanella and Scanavino

ArteGenova will celebrate its 20th edition featuring renowned Italian and contemporary artists from February 13 to 15, 2026.

Feb 12 • 16:19 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

New Antiques Fair Focused on Expertise

The Stockholm Art & Antiques Fair has opened in the historic industrial environment of Nacka Strand, showcasing fifty of Sweden's leading art and antique dealers.

Feb 12 • 11:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Bianca Censori Opens Up for the First Time About Her Nudity: 'I Don't Want to Show Off, But...'

Bianca Censori discusses her nudity and relationship with Kanye West in her first in-depth interview, highlighting her views on body art and public perception.

Feb 9 • 18:50 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Starbucks presents the Culto program at Zona Maco to enhance the connection between art and coffee

Starbucks has launched the Culto program to enhance collaboration between contemporary artists and coffee growers at its coffee farms, coinciding with the Zona Maco art fair.

Feb 8 • 00:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A Summer Night in Villa Devoto: Gastronomic Fair, Serigraphy, and Musical Show

The "Noches de Verano" event in Villa Devoto features local cuisine, art, and music to promote community engagement and economic development.

Feb 7 • 21:03 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Brett Schultz, the Material Fair as a Cultural Form

Brett Schultz discusses the significance of the Material Fair as a vital cultural platform rather than just an art event.

Feb 7 • 09:20 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

"At LagoAlgo, we propose a space where experience functions as an ecosystem": Carolina Álvarez-Mathies

Carolina Álvarez-Mathies, artistic director of LagoAlgo, discusses the art fair's focus on creating an integrated experience that promotes questions rather than answers, emphasizing themes of technology, perception, ecology, and community.

Feb 6 • 18:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

Stone head of an official. The Netherlands returned a 3500-year-old stolen statue to Egypt

The Netherlands returned a 3500-year-old stolen statue to Egypt, which was identified after appearing at an art fair in Maastricht and confirmed to have been illegally taken during the Arab Spring in 2011.

Feb 6 • 12:12 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

The Netherlands returned a 3500-year-old stolen artwork to Egypt

The Netherlands returned a 3500-year-old sculpture to Egypt after it was identified as stolen and illegally exported, reappearing at a Dutch art fair in 2022.

Feb 6 • 11:10 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

What Does Contemporary Art Taste Like?

The article discusses the experience at ZⓈONAMACO, Latin America's leading art fair, where colorful bread from baker Rosetta by chef Elena Reygadas complemented the event for attendees.

Feb 6 • 10:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Art Fair Art Basel Qatar: Playing with Boundaries

Art Basel has launched its fifth art fair in Qatar amid rising regional tensions, featuring David Beckham as a prominent figure at the event.

Feb 6 • 10:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Netherlands returns 3500-year-old stolen artifact to Egypt

The Netherlands returned a 3500-year-old sculpture to Egypt after it was discovered at an art fair in 2022 to be a stolen artifact.

Feb 6 • 10:04 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

With 100 years of life, the visual artist Juan Manuel Guillén presents himself at BADA Mexico 2026

At the BADA art fair, celebrated artist Juan Manuel Guillén showcases his work in celebration of his centennial, highlighting his remarkable 85-year career and notable connections to iconic figures like Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.

Feb 6 • 00:41 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

Venezuela Present at the Material Fair 2026 with Sheroanawe Hakihiiwe

The Venezuelan galleries ABRA and PROXYCO showcase indigenous Yanomami artist Sheroanawe Hakihiiwe's recent works at the Material Fair 2026 in Mexico City, emphasizing the importance of art amidst Venezuela's political and cultural upheaval.

Feb 6 • 00:14 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

"Zona Maco is a meeting with beauty": Alfonso Miranda, curator of the Antiques Salon

Zona Maco 2026, the largest and most prestigious art fair in Latin America, is taking place in Mexico City from February 4 to 8, showcasing over 200 galleries from 25 countries and promoting deep conversations about the future of art in a transforming world.

Feb 5 • 08:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Art Basel 'reconverts' and puts a foot in Qatar, the first destination of the great fair in the Middle East

Art Basel expands its reach to Qatar, showcasing over 80 galleries and artworks from around the world in Doha.

Feb 4 • 17:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The heirs of the Pissarro painting at the Met say it was sold under Nazi pressure

Heirs of a Jewish art collector claim that a Pissarro painting sold to the Met was forced under duress from the Nazis, while the museum insists the sale was fair.

Feb 4 • 09:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

The Vision of Sarah Gore Reeves: "Art is that happy place"

Sarah Gore Reeves, editor-in-chief of Milenio's Revista M, highlights the vibrant energy of the art fair in Mexico City, attracting people from around the world during Art Week.

Feb 4 • 07:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Daniel Lannes returns to sex with fruits in new artworks to be displayed at the SP-Arte fair

Daniel Lannes showcases his new series "Safe Sex," featuring intimate and colorful depictions of men engaging in sexual acts with fruits, including watermelons and pineapples.

Feb 2 • 18:20 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The 'ghost' of a female face appears in the beard of an old man painted by Rubens

A study of a bearded man's head, attributed to Rubens, shows what appears to be a ghostly female face in its beard, to be showcased at the Brafa art fair in Brussels.

Jan 10 • 16:12 UTC

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