The East helps Paris take on Western Rivals
PARIS FIAC, the main fair in the French capital for Contemporary art, took place from October 9-13 at the Porte de Versailles. FIAC has lost ground in recent years to Art Basel and its recent Miami offshoot, and the launch of the London Frieze fair has taken more international galleries away from it this year.
Nonetheless, FIAC remains hugely popular with the public – the attendance of 72,000 was slightly up …