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VOLTA Future Forecast | Top 5 trends of 2025
As we approach 2025, VOLTA shares its Future Forecast and the trends that will continue to shape the direction of the art market next year and beyond.
VOLTA Basel | Press Release
Taking place from June 19-22 and in celebration of its 20th Anniversary, VOLTA Basel announces its forthcoming June 2025 edition with a move to a new venue, Basel’s Congress Center, Messeplatz, in the heart of Art Week.
5 Must-See Exhibitions for Fall | Shows to Discover During the Colder Months
From Venice, to London, to New York, our VOLTA galleries have been organizing an array of exhibitions to sustain your art appetite. Read our curated list of 5 exhibitions to visit this Fall season.
VOLTA New York 2024: A Celebration of the Power of Art
Led by Artistic Director Lee Cavaliere, the 16th edition of VOLTA New York under his leadership brought a wave of excitement and success, highlighting both commercial and cultural impact. Held from September 4 to 8, the fair showcased 52 galleries from 18 countries, continuing VOLTA's mission since 2008 of championing emerging artists and galleries.
VOLTA New York | Press Release
VOLTA New York 2024 announces events, talks, tours and programming at the 16th edition of the fair. Plus, highlights from the Ukrainian Pavilion.
MEET THE ARTISTS | Solo Presentations at VOLTA New York
Tapping into VOLTA New York’s history, we’re proud to have 12 galleries from 6 different countries supporting solo presentations in 2024. Spotlighting the work of just one individual artist, the model offers a space for purposeful reflection with one artist's practice.
Preview some of the soloists coming to New York in our latest blog.
VOLTA NEW YORK JULY PRESS RELEASE
VOLTA New York reveals line-up of exhibitors participating in its 16th edition, a reimagined art fair model under the new vision of Artistic Director, Lee Cavaliere.
A day in Basel with Magda- GirlinBasel
Magda, aka GirlinBasel, blogs about life in Basel, Swiss adventures and is a travel guide author. Alongside your visit to VOLTA Basel, here’s a definitive guide to discover the best of the city and enjoy the summer just like the locals do.
MEET THE ARTISTS | Solo presentations
To promote deeper connection and purposeful, reflective pause, seven of our galleries will spotlight the work of an individual artist at this year’s fair.
FIRSTS | A curated space dedicated to the new
VOLTA’s evolution hinges on its community of galleries.The 2024 edition of VOLTA Basel proudly presents FIRSTS - a new, curated section to platform exhibitors coming to Basel for the first time.
PRESS RELEASE |VOLTA Art Fair Announces Exhibitor List for Basel 2024
New world views, fresh perspectives and strong women: these are the three key elements of this year's curatorial concepts at VOLTA Basel 2024. Exhibitor list is live now.
PRESS RELEASE | VOLTA Basel Returns
VOLTA Basel returns: In its 19th year, the established contemporary art fair presents a new curatorial vision for the future.
5 Exhibitions to visit this Spring
Have you found yourself wondering, where can I find great art exhibitions near me? Well wonder no longer. We’ve tapped into our global gallery network to find you the most inspiring shows happening right now.
PRESS RELEASE | VOLTA NEW YORK
VOLTA unveils new changes for the 2024 New York edition, with a move to the fall art fair season, a new location, and Advisory Board members.
VOLTA Future Forecast | Top 5 Trends of 2024
As we approach 2024, VOLTA shares its future forecast and the top 5 trends trends that will continue to shape the direction of the art market next year and beyond.
VOLTA Art Fairs forges new international partnerships in the Middle East North Africa region with MENA ART.
VOLTA Art Fairs announces MENA Art as a new strategic partner. The role is to strategically advise the fair in the Middle East North Africa region, as part of a commitment to expand its footprint across the world and bring new narratives to the art markets major capitals.
VOLTA Art Fairs Names Advisory Board to Support Strategic Community Building |October 2023 Press Release
New Artistic Director, Lee Cavaliere, to emphasize the power of local community and international networks as VOLTA Basel 2024 Gallery Applications Open.
Material Matters | The Revival of Materiality in Today’s Art Market
Welcome to the VOLTA Journal, your portal into the dynamic world of contemporary art and the ever-evolving market. The latest edition explores the rising trend of "materiality" in art, as artists worldwide craft their work from diverse materials to reflect identity and heritage. From the heart of Brazil to the realms of Kazakhstan and the Caribbean, we celebrate artists cutting through in the market.
Discover Autumn in the Art World: VOLTA Recommends
As August ends and Fall begins, galleries worldwide are abuzz with preparations - crates opening, installations finalizing, and artworks getting ready for upcoming shows. With exciting gallery openings on the horizon, VOLTA is here to highlight the 2023 Fall exhibitions and the vibrant art scene. Curated by Steven Agre, VOLTA Exhibitions Coordinator.
Navigating the Market: A Discussion on Digital Art
Discover the dynamic realm of digital art with VOLTA. Delve into the intersection of art and technology that arose in our first Talking Point interactive discussion that unveiled the complexities and impact of NFTs on the traditional art market.
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