9 min

Art Fairs By The Numbers Contemporary Equity

    • Visual Arts

The rise in sales needs to be considered relative to the costs for galleries and artists to attend art fairs. Art Basel announced a new sliding-scale pricing model intended to provide some relief to smaller galleries, while not overburdening galleries with larger stands. Under the new system, two-thirds of their exhibitors would pay less than they had in 2018.

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The rise in sales needs to be considered relative to the costs for galleries and artists to attend art fairs. Art Basel announced a new sliding-scale pricing model intended to provide some relief to smaller galleries, while not overburdening galleries with larger stands. Under the new system, two-thirds of their exhibitors would pay less than they had in 2018.

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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/contemporaryequity/support

9 min