Artnet fairs

• What Will Art Basel’s No-Preview-Allowed ‘Basel Exclusive’ Initiative Offer?

  Many blue-chip artists are in the mix, and some 190 of 240 eligible galleries are taking part.

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• Pioneering Kinetic Artist Julio Le Parc Dies at 97—and More Art Industry News

  Plus, François-Henri Pinault has been appointed Christie's board chairman.

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• Art Basel Paris Releases 2026 Exhibitor List: Who’s In? Who’s Out?

  The upcoming edition will be helmed by its former head of communications, Karim Crippa.

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• The New York Fairs Are Done. What Remains?

  A few great booths linger on from Independent.

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• Rare ‘Ocean Dream’ Diamond Sells for Record $17.3 Million at Christie’s

  Plus, Centre Pompidou inks deal with Hong Kong's M+ museum, London's Wellcome Collection returns 2,000 Jain manuscripts, and more art industry news.

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• Wet Paint Does Fair Week: The Dinosaur Dealer Downtown, David Zwirner Tribeca, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip

  Plus, which gallery directors are behind one of the toughest tables in town?

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• A Delayed Art Dubai Opens With Fewer Galleries—but Buyers Abound

  The fair's postponed 'Special Edition' drew strong local support as the Gulf navigates an uneasy ceasefire and economic uncertainty.

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• The Can’t-Miss Moments at TEFAF New York 2026

  TEFAF New York kicked off this week with shoulder-to-shoulder crowds—here's a few things you can't (or won't be able to) miss.

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• At Frieze New York, Business Plunks Along, Leonardo DiCaprio Alights

  No one exactly loves this fair, now in its 14th year, but sales are getting done.

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• Venice Biennale Jury Resigns in the Wake of Controversial Prize Ban

  The Biennale has pushed the awards ceremony from May to November.

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