Art Fairs - Finestre sull'Arte

Reportage from Arte Fiera 2025: the guide to the most interesting things (with prices)

Almost two hundred galleries, more than half a century old, four curated sections, nine prizes, hundreds of works to see, evaluate, try to understand, try to like. Arte Fiera arrives at 2025 without feeling the burden of its 48 editions and its 51 ye...
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According to gallery owners, the Culture DL is likely to deal the death blow to the Italian market: why?

The government's decision not to reduce VAT on art imports and transactions is a very hard blow to the Italian art market: ANGAMC - Associazione Nazionale Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea (National Association of Modern and Contemporary Art Ga...
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Luigi Fassi will direct Artissima for two more years

Luigi Fassi has been confirmed as the director of Artissima International Contemporary Art Fair for the two-year period 2025-2026. Artissima, under Fassi's direction from 2022 to 2024, has worked to consolidate its dual identity: on the one hand, a g...
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A new antiques fair in Genoa: Genova Antiquaria, zero edition

From Feb. 21-26, 2025, Genoa will host a new fine antiques fair with the "zero" edition of Genova Antiquaria, an event organized by theAssociazione Amici di Sundial Palace APS under the patronage of the Region of Liguria, the City of Genoa and the Ch...
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In Bergamo, Italy's first two art fairs of 2025, from antique to contemporary to high antiques

From Jan. 10-19, 2025, Bergamo opens the Italian art fair calendar with two events: the 20th edition of BAF Bergamo Arte Fiera, dedicated to modern and contemporary art (Jan. 10-12), and the 8th edition of IFA Italian Fine Art, focusing on ancient ar...
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Flashback Art Fair 2024: the 12th edition of the fair in Turin

The Flashback Art Fair in Turin is preparing its 12th edition, occupying the spaces of Flashback Habitat, a complex located at Corso Giovanni Lanza 75, again this year from Oct. 31 to Nov. 4. This space, which covers 20,000 square meters, has been ca...
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Veronafiere launches call for new artistic direction of ArtVerona

Veronafiere is launching a call for applications to select the new artistic direction of ArtVerona for the next three-year period. Applications must be submitted by Oct. 31, while the deadline for submission is Nov. 25. Applicants should have experi...
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"So many art fairs lead to a crisis in the availability of quality works." Giacinto Di Pietrantonio speaks

In recent years, the contemporary art market has been dominated by fairs: there are more and more of them, and more and more galleries are participating, often offering new works in a steady stream. What are the consequences of this situation? How do...
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