Participating galleries reported buoyant sales, with an overall sales rate of 77 per cent. Many works with listed prices from $15,000 – $65,000 sold in the first hours of the fair.
Art aficionados and collectors are showing great interest in the annual 17th Contemporary Istanbul art fair that began last week and will run through Thursday.
A new exhibit bringing together a comprehensive selection of works tracing the relationship between the press and art will open on Wednesday at Istanbul s Pera Museum, the organisers said, and Anado.
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