There is no spinning it: the COVID-19 pandemic has arrived in Europe and America. It’s a challenging time, and a confusing one. Our very way of life is under threat due to our over-leveraged health care system, the illness of colleagues and loved ones, and the economic hit experienced by countless sectors, including the art industry.
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Like the earlier crises, this one, too, will pass. What world we want to return to, however, is a question we should all be asking ourselves. The answer will impact galleries, museums, artists, and the market for years to come.
Felipe Pantone
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“It’s a pivotal moment,” says Frances Morris, director of Tate Modern.
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While the situation is grave for many, it also offers opportunities. Rather than talking about technology and how it can make art more accessible, people are being forced to embrace it.
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"Think globally, act locally." says Elisabeth Dee, co-founder of Independent Art Fair
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We can see different artists already moving forward in their ways of showcasing and selling their art pieces.
Have a look at few of this examples. Keep on reading