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#ArtnetPRO: Back-to-Back CEO departures signal big changes for Art Basel and Frieze. Florian Faber and Ari Emanuel are exiting their roles following a period of major shifts at the fair groups. Discover more https://bit.ly/4iVShiY _____ PIctured: Art Basel Hong Kong. Courtesy of Art Basel.

#ArtnetNews: Inside Hong Kong’s most talked-about museum shows. From a retrospective of pioneering Modernist Hoo Mojong's work to a contentious Picasso blockbuster, here are five shows to see during art week. Discover more https://bit.ly/4iKG00r _____ Installation view of "Picasso for Asia—A Conversation" at M+. Photo: Lok Cheng. Courtesy of M+, Hong Kong. Installation view of Wing Po So: “Take Turns”. Para Site, Hong Kong, 2025. Photo: Felix SC Wong. Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” 2025 Photo: Lok Cheng Image courtesy of M+, Hong Kong

#ArtnetPRO: The best art tales in Graydon Carter’s piquant new memoir—and more juicy art world gossip. Plus, a beloved family-style Italian dinner series for the art world is returning. Discover more https://bit.ly/41Oytb0 _____ Pictured: Graydon Carter onstage during Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit in Beverly Hills, California. Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images.

#ArtnetPRO: The market correction Is an opportunity for Asian artists and patrons. 'Many artists who fetched outrageous prices in recent years were simply trends, manipulated for financial gain,' dealer Pascal de Sarthe writes. Discover more https://bit.ly/3FObZ1m _____ Pictured: Pascal de Sarthe. Courtesy of De Sarthe.

#ArtnetPRO: 6 Hong Kong-based artists to watch during Art Basel week. Dip out of the convention center to catch work by key local figures at a scrappy alternative space, a decades-old gallery, and elsewhere. Discover more https://bit.ly/4cbrlZC _____ Pictured: Installation view of Chan Wai Lap's solo exhibition "LOVEGUARD" (2025), on view at Gallery Exit. Courtesy of the artist and the Gallery Exit. Installation view of “Utopia in Solitude” (2025) at Parallel Space, Hong Kong. Courtesy of Parallel Space. Installation view of “LOVEGUARD” at Gallery Exit, Hong Kong. Courtesy of Gallery Exit.

#ArtnetNews: Saint Laurent brings a female modernist master’s unrealized furniture to life in Milan. Saint Laurent creative director Anthony Vaccarello unveils never-before-seen furniture by the pioneering designer Charlotte Perriand. Discover more https://bit.ly/4c9VcBT _____ Pictured: Fauteuil Visiteur Indochine Armchair in teak and caning, designed during Perriand’s time in Southeast Asia, early 1950s. Courtesy of Saint Laurent. Canapé de la Résidence de l’Ambassadeur du Japon. Sofa in oak and linen upholstery, created for the Japanese ambassador’s residence in Paris, 1959. Courtesy of Saint Laurent. Immeuble moderne, con?u par Charlotte Perriand, dans la station de sports d’hiver des Arcs en janvier 1988, France. (Photo by Raphael GAILLARDE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

#ArtnetNews Christie’s first marquee evening sale during Art Basel Hong Kong nets $72 Million. Buyers were in a cautious mood, but work was selling, continuing the week's market momentum. Discover more https://bit.ly/4hRDSTi _____ Pictured: Auctioneer Adrien Meyer selling Jean-Michel Basquiat Sabado por la Noche (Saturday Night) at Christie's 20th/21st Century Evening Sale in Hong Kong. Courtesy of Christie's.

#ArtnetNews: Trump executive order targets Smithsonian over ‘improper ideology’. We're tracking the impact of President Donald Trump's recent executive orders and policy changes on the arts. Diacover more https://bit.ly/3QUvVlq _____ Pictured: The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Photo: Alan Karchmer, courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution.

#ArtnetNews: What is ‘Foreverism’? Artist Rafa? Zajko dives into contemporary nostalgia. Artist Rafa? Zajko taps into ever-shifting understandings of nostalgia in "The Spin Off" at London's Focal Point Gallery. Discover more https://bit.ly/3FZOYZ6 _____ Pictured: Portrait of Rafa? Zajko at his studio at The British School at Rome, 2024. Photographer: Luana Rigoli. Rafa? Zajko, Filter (2022). Courtesy of Whitechapel Gallery. Photo: Corey Bartle-Sanderson Rafa? Zajko, Resuscitation (2020). Courtesy of the artist.

#ArtnetNews Artist Tracey Emin reflects on sex, love, and loss in landmark Italian show. A prominent member of the YBAs, aka Young British Artists, the renegade group that rose to international prominence in the 1990s, Emin is known for her absolute candor, for a confessional approach to her sexuality, and for conveying her inner emotional stakes. “Sex and Solitude” at the Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi in Florence, Italy, is no exception. Discover more https://bit.ly/4j9VDyp _____ Pictured: Tracey Emin and Arturo Galansino at Palazzo Strozzi on the occasion of the exhibition Sex and Solitude. Palazzo Strozzi, Firenze, 2025. Photo Ludovica Arcero, Saywho. Tracey Emin, I do not expect (2002) Sidney, Art Gallery of New South Wales. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by Geoff Ainsworth AM 2018 ? Tracey Emin. All rights reserved, DACS 2025. Photo ? Stephen White. Courtesy White Cube. Tracey Emin Those who Suffer LOVE (2009) exhibition copy. Courtesy of the Artist and White Cube ? Tracey Emin. All rights reserved, DACS 2025. Photo ? Stephen White. Courtesy White Cube