— Following last week’s auction sales Eileen Kinsella asked the billion-dollar question: Can contemporary art keep climbing?
— Rozalia Jovanovic assessed this year’s Performa, noticing a trend for putting the audiences at the center of events.
— Modern Painters profiled Performa provocateur Clifford Owens.
— Art + Auction’s Sarah Hanson interviewed collector Eugenio López, while Julie Baumgardner took a trip to Mexico City for the launch of his new museum Museo Jumex.
— Michael Shvo, of Getty Station fame, curated “Les Lalanne: The Poetry of Sculpture” at Sotheby’s.
— Celine Piettre reported high attendance and positive sales at this year’s Paris Photo fair.
— In a surprise choice, Bernard Blistène was named head of the Pompidou Center.
— Art Miami director Nick Korniloff discussed his big plans for this year’s fair.
— Benjamin Genocchio is refreshed by Miami’s satellite fairs in this month’s Art + Auction editor’s letter.
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