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France’s Art Market Is Booming—But a New E.U. Sales Tax Hike Threatens to Undo Its Progress Overnight

Art market professionals in France are on the defensive as a European Union directive threatens to undo the country’s long-percolating art market growth overnight. The E.U.-wide rule, which was ...
Foreign Affairs

Art Paris Announces Its 28th Edition at the Grand Palais

January 14, 2026 (Paris, France) – Art Paris, the premier spring event for modern and contemporary art, returns to the Grand Palais from April 9 – 12, 2026. The 28th edition will host more than 160 ...
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France’s Tribal Art Market Has Survived Macron’s Restitution Politics. Can It Survive the Changing Tastes of a New Generation?

After French President Emmanuel Macron decided to restitute 26 bronze artifacts plundered from Benin during the colonial era, uncertainty lingered about how this would impact France’s leading position ...