This years Art Basel 2021 was a particularly great show. We saw a 10 year old, Andrew Valencia, who’s works were purchased by Sophia Vegara and the highest ticket piece was a Pablo Picasso sold for 20 Million from Nelly Nahmad’s gallery. The client climate was infiltrated with NFT investors juxtaposed with seasoned art enthusiasts. This added a lot of color to the typical art scene and brought wider optics to the show. I also…
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Not many people go to Miami for the night, but on the heels of the college tour, I decided a Saturday night in Miami would be the perfect remedy for me to blow off some steam and check out the world’s most amazing art fair. I’ve been in super gear mode with helping Sea with college shopping, finishing up my second novel: A Second Course, and promoting my cool new marketplace on kellykbensimon.com, which has everything for the holiday…
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Art Basel 2015: Art Basel this year was Untitled and had a broad Scope of art from saturated color at the convention center, Tracy Ermin neon light sculptures, Damien Hirst oversized prescription pills, Audimar Piget watch installation, and Sylvester Stallone incredible art and unique frames. ELLE Decor and Architectuatal Digest were polar opposites. ELLE Decor went green in Wynnwood and AD showed off the beauty of the new destination, ONE Hotel. The Faena opening was the…
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