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Pablo Picasso, The Painter and His Model, 1963. © Succession Picasso. Photo: Centre Pompidou With 90,000 visitors, landmark sales, and an exceptional international turnout, Art Basel 2026 closed in Basel as one of the most influential editions in the fair’s history, reaffirming its role as the defining annual event of the global art market. For one week, Basel once again became the epicenter of the international art world. Bringing together 290 galleries from 43 countries and

ART BASEL, Switzerland Every June, the international art world converges on a small Swiss city that temporarily becomes the center of a multi-billion-dollar industry. Art Basel, widely regarded as the world’s most influential contemporary art fair, has opened its 2026 edition, bringing together leading galleries, collectors, museum directors, curators, and artists from across the globe. More than a commercial event, Art Basel remains the definitive benchmark of the global ar

Jack Armstrong: The Last Wizard of Art A Life Among Legends Jack Armstrong arrived in New York City in 1979 and quickly found himself surrounded by some of the most influential figures in art, fashion, and music. His first encounter with Andy Warhol took place at an event where Warhol was speaking with Ralph Lauren, Estée Lauder, and Oscar de la Renta. That same evening, Warhol invited Armstrong to Studio 54, where he introduced him to icons such as Jackie Onassis, Michael Ja