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Fondation Louis Vuitton

View of the Grand Palais Éphémère during Art Basel Paris, showing the vast glass-and-iron dome filled with rows of illuminated gallery booths and visitors walking through the fair floor.

Early Sales at Art Basel Paris See Buyers Favoring Substance Over Speculation

Preliminary reports suggest that the art market is regaining traction at every level, but with a sharper focus.
By Elisa Carollo
A wide shot of the rotunda at the Bourse de Commerce in Paris shows visitors walking among large minimalist installations: a golden rectangular wall, a white conical mound, an orange-red dome, and an earthy beige mound set against Tadao Ando’s smooth concrete circular wall and the ornate painted dome above.

12 Exhibitions Not to Miss During Art Basel Paris

From François Pinault’s sweeping Minimalism show at the Bourse de Commerce to Gerhard Richter’s career-defining retrospective at Fondation Louis Vuitton, the caliber of the Paris Art Week shows is exceptional.
By Elisa Carollo
A collage of art book covers

Figures, Fantasies and Frontiers: The Art Books Shaping Summer 2025

Megan Fox Kelly, a trusted art advisor and former President of the Association of Professional Art Advisors, curates a summer reading list that reflects the evolving interests of serious collectors, curators and connoisseurs. Kelly highlights 12 titles that offer critical insights, visual inspiration and fresh perspectives on artists and movements shaping today’s art world.
By Megan Fox Kelly
A self-portrait by David Hockney shows him sitting in a garden wearing a patterned suit, drawing on a sketchpad with a scene that repeats itself recursively.

‘David Hockney 25’ Is an Ode to His Restless Curiosity and Unmistakable Style

By Marlon Ettinger
A photo of an exhibition space with a large Tom Wesselmann artwork on the wall depicting a Royal Crown Cola display and other vintage commercial imagery. In the foreground is a pink crushed car sculpture, with various other artworks on the surrounding walls.

Tom Wesselmann’s Work at Fondation Louis Vuitton Mixes Entertainment and Unease

By Sarah Moroz
Image of a woman auctioneer on the rostrum.

The Excitement Around Paris Art Week Led to Strong Sales at Christie’s and Sotheby’s

By Elisa Carollo
Installation view La Bourse de Commerce with sculptures

Observer’s Guide to the Must-See Shows During Paris Art Week

By Elisa Carollo
View of Paris

How Art Basel Paris’ Upcoming Edition Will Activate the Entire City

By Elisa Carollo
A man sits in a chair in front of an artwork made of colorful shapes

These Are the Must-See Art Exhibitions in Europe This Summer

By Nadja Sayej
Large scale canvas filled with graphics, numbers, colorful swatches of paint and paintings of heads

A Painting by Warhol and Basquiat Is Poised to Shatter the Pair’s Shared Auction Record

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Woman stands in museum room with two giant dark red Rothko paintings

Bernard Arnault’s Private Museum to Host Major Rothko Retrospective

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Paul Signac, Opus 217,1890 29 x 36 in.

Fondation Louis Vuitton Hosts US Expats in ‘Being Modern: MoMA in Paris’

By Margaret Carrigan
Amedeo Modigliani, Seated Man with a Cane, (1918).

Swiss Officials Seize Modigliani, Artist Deported After Destroying Passport—and More

By Alanna Martinez
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