Art Basel's Director Marc Spiegler on Art Fairs and Why They're Not "A Flea Market on Steroids"
June 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Artsy
8 min read
Marc Spiegler has a big job. As the Director of Art Basel, his reach now spans three continents —Europe (Basel), North America (Miami), and now Asia, ...
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