Exclusive: Will Ramsay
10 December 2019 • Mark Westall
Will Ramsay has probably worked on more art fairs than anyone else in the world over 250! at the last count, we caught up with him after his purchase of the Volta Art Fairs
Tag: Volta art fair
Ramsay Fairs buys Volta Art Fair
21 October 2019 • Mark Westall
Volta Art Fair has been bought by Ramsay Fairs from Merchandise Mart Properties Inc owners of Armory Art Fair.
TOP six artists to see at VOLTA BASEL 2019
11 June 2019 • Mark Westall
So we got to thinking at FAD, who are the best people to ask for the most interesting artists at VOLTA before it’s really open?
Zavier Ellis both exhibitor and artist at this years VOLTA Basel
10 June 2019 • Mark Westall
Zavier Ellis has become the first gallerist to both exhibit and be shown as an artist at VOLTA.
New London exhibition to showcase four contemporary Turkish artists.
12 March 2019 • Mark Westall
NG Agency & Artworks is opening its first exhibition and gallery in Mayfair, London. The exhibition will be a showcase for four Turkish artists opening on Saturday
VOLTA New York 2019 Postponed
24 February 2019 • Mark Westall
VOLTA have announced that their New York Fair has been postponed for 2019.
VOLTA Basel’s art fair for new international positions opens today
11 June 2018 • Mark Westall
Basel’s art fair for new international positions — welcomes 75 galleries across five continents to Elsässerstrasse 215, the former COOP distribution center near Novartis Campus and Voltaplatz — site of the original VOLTAshow — for the fair’s 14th edition, from today Monday 11 June through Saturday, 16 June, concurrent with Art Basel Week 2018.
New location announced for VOLTA Basel
8 April 2018 • Mark Westall
VOLTA14 moves location for the upcoming 2018 edition, inaugurating the former COOP distribution center at Elsässerstrasse 215, adjacent to Novartis Campus, the Basel headquarters of the global healthcare company.
NEW: Richard Stone “everywhen”
3 September 2017 • Mark Westall
everywhen at Kristin Hjellegjerde evokes sensations of stillness and movement, surrender and resistance, of past and present and future rolled into one moment in time.
We catch up with Amanda Coulson to talk 10 years of VOLTA NY
23 February 2017 • Mark Westall
Cocaine, the FDA, nakedness, shedding skin, contemporary-classical music and loads of art ! 10 years of VOLTA NY
VOLTA 12 artist video previews
12 June 2016 • Mark Westall
VOLTA 12 opens on Monday next week and ahead of the opening we have some video previews of the artists being shown.
Artist Gavin Nolan talks about his new exhibition ‘Hype Trace’.
21 April 2016 • Mark Westall
FAD caught up with artist Gavin Nolan just before the opening of his new exhibition at Charlie Smith London to ask him a few questions about the show.
Liz Jaff at VOLTA 11 Presented by robert henry contemporary
19 June 2015 • Mark Westall
Liz Jaff explores the structural attributes and aesthetic qualities intrinsic to paper that she hand-cuts and folds into highly formal compositions in both objects and large-scale installations that reflect her personal impression of space and memory.
Tissue, Batia Shani’s installation echoes the unstable political situation in the Middle East & deals with issues of anxiety & fears.
14 June 2015 • Staff
Over the next few days we will be publishing interviews with some of the artist appearing at VOLTA 11 Basel. The VOLTA Video Series of artist interviews have been produced by GalleryLOG
INTERVIEW: With Artistic Director Amanda Coulson VOLTA 11 Basel
26 May 2015 • Mark Westall
FAD caught up with Amanda Coulson one of the co-founders of VOLTA
to find out more about VOLTA and also it’s up & coming edition VOLTA11 Basel.
ART NEWS: Shortlisted artists for the prestigious Film London Jarman Award Just announced
7 July 2014 • Mark Westall
Shortlisted artists for the prestigious Film London Jarman Award Just announced
ART NEWS: VOLTA celebrates its decade edition @ArtBasel 2014
9 May 2014 • Mark Westall
VOLTA celebrates its decade edition as Basel’s renowned art fair for new and emerging art
VOLTA 2014
18 March 2014 • VC Maurer
Crushing the Art Fair stage once again with risk taking galleries, cutting edge artists, and press releases brought to life through video, check out FADNewYork’s highlights of this year’s VOLTA in NYC.
Mark Westall Interviews Bahram Safinia Founder & Managing Director GalleryLOG NYC
3 March 2014 • Mark Westall
Another one off FAD’s occasional interviews with the people changing the very fabric of the art world , up now is Bahram Safinia Founder & Managing Director GalleryLOG NYC
VOLTA NY// Announces 2014 exhibitors and artists list 2014
24 January 2014 • VC Maurer
Going to be in NY March 2014? FAD will be! Check out VOLTA NY, 2014 where over 90 galleries from 5 continents mount a dynamic survey of emerging and innovative contemporary art positions, spotlighting artists from 30 nations.
ART STUFF ON A TRAIN 7: PLANE SPECIAL! – BANANAS IN BASEL
18 June 2013 • Paul Carey-Kent
Most days art Critic Paul Carey-Kent spends hours on the train, travelling between his home in Southampton and his day job in Surrey – but this week he was in Basel. Could he, we asked, jot down whatever came into his head?
Review: VOLTA 9 “Colour and good sales “
13 June 2013 • Mark Westall
A hot-pink carpet and invigorating Averna spritzes greeted morning visitors to Dreispitzhalle and VOLTA’s ninth Basel edition.
TODAY Moving Image: PANEL Discussion: Film and Video at Art Fairs.
12 October 2012 • Mark Westall
2:00 – 3:30 pm : Moving Image Spotlight Panel Discussion : “Film and Video at Art Fairs“ International art fairs… Read More