Art Basel Qatar and the Art Fair’s Evolution Into For-Profit Biennials
Art Basel Qatar ignited an industry-wide debate when it positioned itself as a potential alternative to the long-critiqued and increasingly strained...
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‘I don’t take advice on collecting. If I don’t like, I don’t buy’: Tariq Al Jaidah on his approach to acquiring art – The Art Newspaper
The international reputation of Qatar’s art scene is fast rising thanks to its impressive museum presence. But far less is known about its fledgling grassroots...
2025 Art Market Recap: Auction Rebounds, Gallery Closures and More
After a turbulent start marked by gallery closures and market contraction, 2025 ultimately emerged as a year of resets rather than collapse. Courtesy of Art...
The Defining Art World Moments of 2025, According to the Art Daddy
Workers at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts adding President Donald J. Trump’s name to the building on December 19. hoto by Marvin...
Art Basel Qatar Announces 87 Exhibitors for the Inaugural Edition
Art Basel Qatar debuts in Doha next February. Julius Hirtzberger | Art Basel Hot on the heels of the momentous Gaza ceasefire announcement came the release of...
Tim Blum, Adam Lindemann and the Art World’s Generational Shift
Legendary dealers are stepping out of the fray, making room for a new generation of younger dealers and professionals. Casey Kelbaugh/CKA. Photo by Casey...
Art Basel Qatar Taps Wael Shawky to Curate Bold New Fair Format
Last month’s announcement that Art Basel would launch a new fair in Doha didn’t shock the art world; it simply confirmed that the MENA region is rapidly...
Art Basel Qatar names Wael Shawky as artistic director of unconventional inaugural edition – The Art Newspaper
In a left-field move, Art Basel’s newest fair in Doha has appointed the Egyptian artist Wael Shawky as the artistic director of its inaugural edition. Art...
