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France's unrest reaches the art market

The New York Times, Oct 22 · read the original

Art Basel Paris closes two days early citing the protests, a reversal from the fair's own stance a day earlier that rioting would not deter its big-ticket sales, while artist Alicja Kwade pulls her own public sculpture early, condemning the violence rather than the protesters' cause.

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