Italian contemporary art sells well at Art Basel Miami Beach

From Francesco Vezzoli to Alighieri Boetti, Italian contemporary art was a complete success at the Art Basel Miami Beach (Dec 6-8).  By the second day of the fair, the Masssimo di Carlo

Boetti

Boetti

Gallery from Milan had sold all of its Boettis. Most of Francesco Vezzoli’s works were also sold on the first day.  We noticed however, that a work by Luciano Fontana from 1965, Concetto Spaziale,  remained unsold at the Tornabuoni Art Gallery, probably due to its $3,000,000 price-tag.

Heading to Art Basel Miami

Alighiero Boetti

Alighiero Boetti

From December 6 through 9, Miami Beach, Florida, will host the 11th edition of Art Basel, the most prestigious art show in the Americas. More than 260 leading galleries from North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa will take part, showcasing works by more than 2,000 artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.  Read more. . .

Looking forward to seeing works by Michelangelo Pistoletto, Francesco Vezzoli, Lara Favarotto, and Alighiero Boetti among others.