Sabrina Amrani
- sold Babak Golkar, “Inherited Revolution” (€16,000), a melting suitcase from Golkar’s “Time Capsules” series, dated 2016-2116 (the works are meant to hold their form and value for 100 years)
- twin photograph and text works (2015) by Dénes Farkas (€1,500 for a pair, Ani Molnár gallery)
- “Takbir” (2016), a shimmering tapestry by the quietly activist Cape Town artist Igshaan Adams (€10,000, Blank Gallery)
Richard Saltoun
- sold pieces by the Austrian artist Greta Schödl (up to €10,000)
The Art Market: uncertainty in New York, sales in Turin (Financial Times)
Primo Marella Gallery
- unnamed Italian private museum bought “Secure for Now,” a new installation by the provocative Chinese hyper-realist sculptor Li Wei, priced at €48,000
Galerie Sfeir-Semler
- sold a Wael Shawky murano glass marionette, priced at $65,000, to a collector based in Monaco
Mazzoleni
- sold three 1970s minimalist abstracts by the Pittura Analitica artist Gianfranco Zappettini for as much as €100,000 each
In the Shadow of Art Basel and Frieze (The New York Times)
Loom gallery
- the gallery sold three Andreas Burger works priced around €5,000 each
Mendes Wood
- sold two of F. Marquespeteado‘s large “character-based” wall pieces, which consist of delicately arranged objects that tell the story of a particular person, both priced around $15,000 and an embroidered curtain walled Fringed Curtain “Main Course” (2016) for $20,000
Highlights from Artissima (The Art Newspaper)
