What could possibly be controversial about “Asia Week,” the series of exhibitions, symposia and auctions that draws thousands of Asian-art lovers to New York every year? Apparently the name “Asia Week” itself.
The art has disappeared from the walls of the newly managed Chelsea Hotel, and several of the artists and the hotel residents want to know where it went.
The European Fine Art Fair, known as TEFAF for short, was founded 25 years ago in the small town of Maastricht, situated at the old center of Europe, easily reached from the art hubs of Paris, London, Brussels and the Rhineland.
What happens when a pair of hard-core abstract painters team up to produce a chocolate bar? You get one of our favorite things -- a painter’s idea of a sculpture -- not to mention a tangy surprise for the taste buds.