Observer
  • Business
  • Art
  • Lifestyle
Newsletters
  • Business
    • Finance
    • Media
    • Technology
    • Policy
    • Wealth
    • Insights
    • Interviews
  • Art
    • Art Fairs
    • Art Market
    • Art Reviews
    • Auctions
    • Galleries
    • Museums
    • Interviews
  • Lifestyle
    • Nightlife & Dining
    • Style
    • Travel
    • Interviews
  • Power Index
    • Nightlife & Dining
    • Art
    • A.I.
    • PR
  • About
    • About Observer
    • Advertise With Us
    • Reprints
Newsletters

Elisa Carollo

Arts Reporter

Elisa Carollo is an art writer, art advisor and curator with a focus on contemporary and ultra-contemporary art. With over a decade in the art business at different levels between secondary and primary market, as well as engaging institutions and Biennales, she covers the latest from the Art World and Art Market for Obsever.

  • ecarollo@observer.com
  • Elisa Carollo
  • @elisartgal
An ornate salon with blue paneled walls and gilded details, where contemporary sculptures and a long carved wooden piece are installed within a historic interior.

Neighbors in Chicago Reimagined the Art Fair as a Gilded Age Cultural Salon

By Elisa Carollo
Three men dressed in formal and eclectic attire stand together, each holding a notebook and pen while writing and holding drinks.

How Maurizio Cattelan Turned This Years RenBen Gala into a Silent Art Piece

By Elisa Carollo
A white gallery booth corner displays several colorful figurative and abstract paintings, including a large central canvas of a rabbit-like figure under spotlights.

EXPO CHICAGO 2026: Local Enthusiasm and Strong Institutional Sales

By Elisa Carollo
A sculptural suit of armor with layered, scale-like plates and a helmet shaped like a snarling animal head, displayed against a black background.

What’s Behind the Million-Dollar Pikachu Cards and Record-Breaking Anime Auctions

By Elisa Carollo
Exterior view of Cheng-Lan's Corner, Hong Kong, showing Cian Dayrit's tapestry A Country, A Body visible through the ground-floor gallery's glass facade.

How Two Hong Kong Collectors Are Choosing Public Engagement Over Possession

By Elisa Carollo

The Exhibitions Not to Miss During EXPO CHICAGO

By Elisa Carollo

At the New Museum, Parallel Visions of Humanity’s Future Emerge

By Elisa Carollo

Sotheby’s Evelyn Lin On Asia’s Maturing Market, Young Collectors and the New Rules of the Hong Kong Sale

By Elisa Carollo
Evan in front of his parents library.

Meet the Collector: Why Evan Chow Doesn’t Believe in the Coup de Foudre

By Elisa Carollo
A portrait of Kate Sierzputowski standing indoors against a softly lit wall shows her wearing a dark green blazer over a pleated multicolored top, conveying a composed and professional presence aligned with her role as director of EXPO CHICAGO.

Under Director Kate Sierzputowski, EXPO CHICAGO Bets On Renewed Institutional Depth

By Elisa Carollo
More
  • ART
  • BUSINESS
  • LIFESTYLE
  • POWER LISTS
  • INTERVIEWS
  • ABOUT
  • ADVERTISE
  • CONTACT
  • NEWSLETTERS
  • RSS FEEDS
  • SITEMAP
  • TERMS
  • PRIVACY
  • REPRINTS
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Cookie Settings
  • Do not sell my data
Powered by WordPress VIP

We noticed you're using an ad blocker.

We get it: you like to have control of your own internet experience.
But advertising revenue helps support our journalism.

To read our full stories, please turn off your ad blocker.
We'd really appreciate it.

How Do I Whitelist Observer?

How Do I Whitelist Observer?

Below are steps you can take in order to whitelist Observer.com on your browser:

For Adblock:

Click the AdBlock button on your browser and select Don't run on pages on this domain.

For Adblock Plus on Google Chrome:

Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Enabled on this site.

For Adblock Plus on Firefox:

Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Disable on Observer.com.

Then Reload the Page