August 8, 2024
European Fine art

Art Review: European Fine Art Fair Triumphs in COVID Incarnation

Plus a tiara, a Degas, and some nature mysticism: The annual European Fine Art Fair triumphs, even in its COVID incarnation. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE {T} he European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) is one of my favorite events of the year. The art is uniformly good — every object is vetted independently for quality and authenticity

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Renovation at Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg allows for rediscovery

ST. PETERSBURG — A fresh experience awaits visitors at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg. The museum recently completed a privately-funded renovation of the 18 galleries in the original museum, which houses their permanent collection. The complete overhaul of the 12,000 square foot space and a new way of installing the artwork makes it

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12 Absolute Must-Sees From TEFAF’s Digital Fair

JOIN NOW Become an AD PRO member today for only $20 $12 to join the Taking Charge of Your Finances workshop with Amy Astley Arrow The 2020 edition of TEFAF New York Fall might be absent from Manhattan’s Park Avenue Armory, but its digital embodiment, TEFAF Online New York, features far more top-flight international dealers

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Introducing TEFAF Online | Artsy

The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF), whose fairs champion museum-quality art from across the ages, is delighted to announce the launch of its new digital platform, TEFAF Online. Accelerated in response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, this digital marketplace will host its inaugural fair November 1-4, 2020, with two preview days on October 30 and

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CCS Fine Arts Major Transitions to Art Practice

The College for Creative Studies (CCS) Fine Arts department has changed its name to Art Practice, effective Fall 2020 semester. The new name better reflects how the role of the artist in society has evolved and the many ways artistic practice has expanded beyond studio art and Western European fine art tradition. From the methods and

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Tefaf Maastricht shifts back from March to May as Covid-19 disruption extends into 2021

The European Fine Art Fair (Tefaf) in Maastricht, The Netherlands will be postponed from mid-March to 31 May to 6 June next year as the disruption reeked by the Covid-19 pandemic extends into 2021. “Amid imperfect circumstances, this move is designed to allow the global art community, including Tefaf’s exhibitors, to more securely and safely

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Trends to watch from the European Fine Art Fair

New York is arguably the most important global centre—historically, artistically and commercially—for the field of modern and contemporary art”, says Sofie Scheerlinck, managing director of TEFAF New York. “We are delighted to be part of this dynamic art landscape, offering an unrivalled platform for exhibitors in New York. In turn, the fair offers art lovers,

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Why I didn’t Visit the European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) this Year

Image: Loan Exhibition from Amsterdam Museum, Photo: Loraine Bedews   I was a young adult when I visited TEFAF the first time. The 2020 edition could have been my 30th visit. For the first 20 years I visited TEFAF with my uncle, a smart man. He could determine the most expensive piece between 2 almost identical still life flowers

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Restarting the Art Market | Penta

People who are comfortable buying pricey cars or jewelry often don’t carry the same level of confidence when they step into an art gallery. “Why?” asks Mike Steib, the CEO of Artsy. His answer: “The industry is opaque, it isn’t accessible, and there’s high transaction friction. So [wealthy people], despite their means, come to believe

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TEFAF Maastricht 2020 Art Fair Ends Early As First Coronavirus Case Is Confirmed

TEFAF Maastricht organizers said the annual art fair will close at the end of the day Wednesday after an exhibitor contracted coronavirus. It was scheduled to run until March 15. Inside TEFAF Maastricht 2020 TEFAF “In close consultation with the city of Maastricht, the health authorities, and MECC Maastricht, TEFAF has decided to shorten the

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