TEFAF Turns From the Classic to the Contemporary

TEFAF Turns From the Classic to the Contemporary

The European Fine Art Fair in Maastricht describes itself as a fair that spans 7,000 years of art history. For a long time, those 7,000 years mainly encompassed pre-20th-century objects: Egyptian figurines, Roman busts, African masks and Rococo clocks. In the last decade, responding to a major shift in collecting …

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TEFAF Maastricht Courts Young Collectors

TEFAF Maastricht Courts Young Collectors

In the art world, getting younger people to look at very old paintings and sculptures has proved challenging. How can a delicate Renaissance sculpture compete with the immediacy of artists posting on Instagram about work they’re doing right now? The art fair put on by the European Fine Art Foundation …

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