Frieze opens to lots of collectors, but few sales
(NEWSER) - As the financial crisis has deepened, the art world seemed strangely impervious to global declines. But at yesterday's opening of the Frieze Art Fair in London, one of the year's biggest events, the slowdown finally caught up to the heady art market. Where once visitors ran maniacally to buy artwork in the first minutes of the fair, this time around, one collector tells Bloomberg, "it's a looker's mood." More»
