1-54 Marrakech Turned a Boutique Fair into a Citywide Moment As the global art world splintered across multiple destinations in early February, Marrakech and 1-54 quietly asserted their relevance. By Naima Morelli
Observer’s February 2026 Art Fair Calendar (Updated) Our guide to February's best art fairs will help you put together the perfect itinerary. By Christa Terry and Elisa Carollo
Art Fairs at a Turning Point: Why Galleries Can’t Afford to Go—but Can’t Afford to Stop After decades of unchecked expansion, economic realities are forcing fairs to become more selective, more regional and more accountable. By Elisa Carollo
ADAA Hits Pause On The Art Show as Dealers Question Whether Fairs Are Still Worth It By Elisa Carollo
Pride of Place for Pan-African Art: An Interview with 1-54 Founding Director Touria El Glaoui By Sarah Moroz
The 51 Artists, Curators, Directors and Dealers Changing the Art World in 2018 By Margaret Carrigan, Juliet Helmke and Guelda Voien