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Man who ate $120,000 banana at art show says ‘I’m not sorry’

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A performance artist who ate a banana taped to a wall that was an artwork valued at $120,000 said his actions were not vandalism and he does not regret his snack at Art Basel in Miami Beach, Florida. “I decided in the morning. But I was no... More »

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At world’s biggest art fair, squeezed mid-market raises concerns

BASEL, Switzerland (Reuters) – In a year when many major galleries made record sales, conversations at the world’s biggest art fair this week were not just about the eye-watering sums paid for top works, but also about how to ensure the viability of the market... More »

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As art flies off the walls at Basel, buyers beware, experts warn

Lisa Schiff, New York based art advisor looks at the artwork ‘Rob Pruitt’s Official Art World/Celebrity Look-Alikes from 2016/2017’ by US artist Rob Pruitt at the Unlimited exhibition during the Art Basel in Basel, Switzerland June 13, 2017. REUTERS/Moritz Hag... More »

No hard limit to Basel hike of capital rules: Dijsselbloem

Dutch Finance Minister and Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem gestures during a European Union finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, July 12, 2016. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir A reform of global banking rules should focus on lenders’ internal models... More »