Artnet

France’s Art Market Is Booming—But a New E.U. Sales Tax Hike Threatens to Undo Its Progress Overnight

Art market professionals in France are on the defensive as a European Union directive threatens to undo the country’s long-percolating art market growth overnight. The E.U.-wide rule, which was ...
Artnet

France’s Tribal Art Market Has Survived Macron’s Restitution Politics. Can It Survive the Changing Tastes of a New Generation?

After French President Emmanuel Macron decided to restitute 26 bronze artifacts plundered from Benin during the colonial era, uncertainty lingered about how this would impact France’s leading position ...
Observer

Building the Market for African Art in France: An Interview With Sitor Senghor, Artistic Director of AKAA

Sitor Senghor has been plans for AKAA and the market for African art in Paris. © Antoine Tempé, courtesy AKAA and Sitor Senghor Senghor has big ambitions for the ...