Art Fair

Gallerists and artists at Chicago international art fair discuss the meaning behind their work and the future of contemporary art

Why artist-run fairs and biennials can do what big fairs can't.

We didn't go to Chicago's largest art fair to look for transcendence. We just wanted to play Bingo.

EXPO Chicago 2017 saw record attendance numbers. Aren't you glad you went and got your free ticket?

This year's EXPO Chicago art fair could be seen as an art world bore or chore... or an opportunity for the next generation of artists and arts professionals to get their feet in the door.

An EXPO weekend satellite offers a more casual art fair experience

Instead of going that Cubs game, because you know it’s going to be raining all weekend long, why not look for an in-door activity. Look! I found one for you: the MDW Fair.

By the time you are reading this, the Art Chicago in the Park and the first annual Chicago Contemporary and Classic weekend will already be over and done with. Just like that an art fair comes and goes. Art Basel is the olympics of art fairs and epitomizes the fabric of the artworld. Artist and SAIC alum Mike Langlois explains just how central art fairs like Basel have become.