Last month, we held our annual Dîner des Amis gala dinner at the Palais de Tokyo, centered around the street art exhibition La Morsure des Termites.

Al Thani Collection at Hotel de la Marine, Eva Jospin Studio Visit, Rothko at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, and a Performance at the CMS Collection & Dinner

We held our first annual Think Tank within the Palais de Tokyo’s newly opened art education space, the Hamo, on a chilly October morning before Paris+ by Art Basel’s opening.

The Autumn exhibition season at the Palais de Tokyo

The Bernhard Hainz Collection, curated by Elisabeth and Bernhard Hainz for approximately 25 years, encompasses 800 artworks, half of which are displayed in Mr. Hainz's Vienna law firm.

The Heidi Horton Collection is the legacy of the late Heidi Goëss-Horton, a Viennese art collector and billionaire

Jakob Lena Knebl is an Austrian contemporary artist recognized for her boundary-pushing and multidisciplinary artistic practice.

An emerging contemporary artist from Parma, Cecilia de Nisco is certainly one to watch. I came across her work at Liste in Basel this year at the booth of VIN VIN…

A prominent figure in the Austrian avant-garde scene, Martha Jungwirth has carved a distinctive niche with her expressive and gestural approach to painting.

A contemporary artist known for his innovative and thought-provoking work that spans sculpture, performance, and video art, Erwin Wurm was a thrill to meet.

Our fellow member Dmitry Aksenov, upon whose invitation we organized our journey, invited us to the grandest hotel in Vienna, the Sacher, for a welcome dinner upon our arrival.

Our fellow members Jasmine and Pierre Chen recently invited us to London on the occasion of an exhibition at the Tate Modern featuring works from their collection.

We were delighted to once again visit the Fondation Beyeler, this time while they presented three captivating exhibitions.

Like every year, the wonderful Elena Filipovic welcomed our International Board members at the Kunsthalle Basel for two special visits before we were joined by some of our French patrons for luncheon.

Our annual pilgrimage to the Swiss city of Basel would not have even taken place without the juggernaut fairs taking place each June. Art Basel, Unlimited, Liste, and DesignMiami offered varied, unique, and absolutely jam-packed days of art consumption

While many of us were enthralled by the multifarious offerings on view in Basel, the Palais de Tokyo launched its new Summer season of exhibitions. Marked by an innovative use of the Palais’s cavernous, underground spaces, these exhibitions seek to take advantage of the cooler lower floors and transform them into further places of discovery.

While in Kochi, we visited several artist’s studios engaged in active creation around the Biennale. Among them, we met with Zakkir Hussain, Sujith S.N. and Upendranath T R.

The Kochi-Muziris Biennale is an artistic experience taking place every two years in Fort Kochi aiming to introduce contemporary global visual art theory and practice to India, while also invoking the latent cosmopolitan spirit of the modern metropolis of Kochi and its mythical past, Muziris.

Following the opening of the NMACC, many from our group made the pilgrimage down to Kochi to see the closing days of the Kochi Biennale. The city's diverse blend of architecture, cuisine, and customs is a testament to its cosmopolitan nature, forged over centuries of cultural interchange since its days as a prominent port in the spice trade.

The Mumbai contemporary gallery scene is bustling and current. We received warm welcomes at Project 88, Jhaveri Contemporary, Experimenter, Isa, Mirchandani + Steinruecke, and Chemould, where at each stop we had the opportunity to experience a different facet of Indian art.