High hopes for the art world in Paris
Oct 20, 2021
2 minutes
Cultural Crusader
THE French art world is slobbering with excitement at the news that contemporary-art dealer Larry Gagosian is to open lavish new premises in Paris. Coupled with the announcement that Bonhams is to set up shop in the City of Light as well, Gallic hopes are raised). Athena notes that, post-Brexit, Paris also aspired to be the new financial centre of Europe, replacing the Square Mile with the charms of La Défense.
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