TOO MANY FAIRS, TOO LITTLE TIME! The Art World Rewrites Its Calendar

Post-pandemic shifts, local powerhouses, and the rise of the local art fairs as a global art-fair beacon. Nazli Kok Akbas, Art Editor, Geneva-Switzerland 🔊 Listen to this article Share this article: The art fair has survived the pandemic, but it was not emerged unchanged. Once dominated by a relentless calendar of mega-fairs, the post-pandemic art …

CONVERSATION WITH KARIN HANDLBAUER FROM VIENNA TO GENEVA SHAPING THE CONTEMPORARY ART LANDSCAPE

🔊 Listen to this article Share this article: Nazli Kok Akbas, Art Editor, GENEVA- SWITZERLAND Between intellectual precision and quiet intuition, Karin Handlbauer has shaped a singular voice within the Geneva’s contemporary art scene. Originally trained as an art historian in Austria, she founded Mezzanin Gallery in Vienna before relocating to Geneva, where she continues to …

IRMAK DONMEZ

A CAKE FOR THE MUSEUM “OEDIPUS’S BIRTHDAY CAKE”  IN THE MANNHEIM MUSEUM PEMANENT COLLECTION  🔊 Listen to this article Share this article: Nazli Kok Akbas, Art Editor, Geneva – Switzerland Irmak Donmez’s Oedipus’s Birthday Cake was presented at the MOTHER exhibition at the Kunsthalle Mannheim in 2021, after which it joined the museum’s prestigious permanent collection. The acquisition of Irmak Donmez’s work by …

“SUR-MESURE” CURATED BY NICOLAS TREMBLEY, ART GENEVE 2025

 ART GENEVE 2025″SUR-MESURE” Curated by Nicolas Trembley Reported by Nazli Kok Akbas NKA Art Reports  Switzerland-France-Istanbul Paul McCarthy ,White Snow Dwarf, Grumpy,2016 (Hauser & Wirth Gallery)  The first edition of Sur-Mesure, the “Tailor-Made” section of Art Geneve, was inaugurated in 2024 and the curatorship was entrusted to Nicolas Trembley, who chose the theme “fun fair” for the 12th edition of the …