by Will Brand on February 3, 2012
First things first: it works! After a first year badly marred by technical problems, VIP Art Fair 2.0 has had a clean launch in 2012 and elicited only minor complaints from the dealers and visitors AFC spoke to today. Navigation works, chat works, more than one person can log on at a time – it’s a fantastic reversal, because it means we can talk about art. Today we'll have some first impressions.
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by Will Brand on January 18, 2012
The rookie year of the online-only VIP Art Fair was something between “disappointing” and “disastrous”; this year, however, they’re back with a vengeance. Will a new CEO, a new tech team, and three new spinoff fairs be enough to salvage the fair’s chances at creating an art market online? We talked to its organizers, and weigh in.
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