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Marc Spiegler: "This week in Miami leaves me with the feeling of a rapid economic revival of galleries"

2021-12-09T16:43:48.435Z


SEEN FROM ELSEWHERE - Global Director of Art Basel, the world's largest art fair, talks to El País in Miami about the lessons of the pandemic, the digital future and the rapid economic recovery galleries.


By Iker Seisdedos (El País)

Marc Spiegler (Oxford, 53), a Frenchman trained in the United States, worked as a freelance art journalist until 2007, when he went through the looking glass to help organize Art Basel , the largest international art fair. Since 2012, he has been the global director of a brand that was created in Basel (Switzerland), then spread to Hong Kong and Miami Beach, where, this week, the first truly worthy event was held. of this name (without overseas travel restrictions) since the forced shutdown due to the pandemic. Art Basel Miami Beach closed its doors on Saturday on a positive note: galleries recorded sales, collectors fervently spent and the public (60.000 participants) responded despite the worrying news about the omicron variant of the coronavirus.

On Wednesday afternoon, Spiegler spoke with

El País

on the terrace of a bar in the botanical garden ...

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Source: lefigaro

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