Paris's major contemporary art fair has been scrapped due to Covid-19 fears, but galleries are divided over whether the decision was wise or "lacking courage"
The Paris art fair had seemed defiant in the face of coronavirus but organisers say they could not “meet the legitimate expectations of its exhibitors”
With an emphasis on the French scene, the fair walks a fine line between boosterism and parochialism
The upcoming exhibition will feature around 50 works by 22 artists
A scheduling clash and an unfriendly tax environment slowed business at most fairs
And parallel event for collectors draws big names away from fair
The Parisian event is going from strength to strength, underlining the weakening of BRUNEA, Brussels
Following rumours that Pinault is struggling financially
Investment companies bidding as Bergé drops out
Fine quality at the Asian art fair failed to woo the buyers despite the perfect location
The French billionaire has ditched plans for a contemporary art museum on the Ile Seguin and has instead bought the Palazzo Grassi in Venice
Tajan and PIASA lead the list
End of auction monopoly still awaited
A new French revolution?
Exhibition shows at Dixon Gallery, Memphis, 9 July-24 September