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Art Basel
ArtDaily
Artforum
Artnet
ARTnews
Artprice
ArtReview
Artsy
The Art Newspaper
Connaissance des Arts
Frieze Magazine
Mutual Art
Observer Art
Ocula
TEFAF
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https://artdaily.com
https://www.artforum.com
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https://www.artnews.com
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As of September 2025, these ten cities are considered the ten biggest art cities in the world by volume
1. New York: New York is the undisputed global leader in the art market. It has the highest market share by value of art sales, is home to the most auction houses and
galleries, and hosts a large number of major art fairs.
2. London: As Europe’s art capital, London is a major international art hub, hosting influential fairs like Frieze and attracting a significant portion of global art sales. It consistently ranks as one of the top three markets.
3. Paris: Paris has a long-standing reputation as a “City of Art” and has been growing in prominence as a major art market city, particularly after Brexit. It has a strong institutional network of museums and galleries and a solid auction market.
4. Hong Kong: Hong Kong is a strategic gateway for the Asian art market and a key center for international auctions, drawing collectors from across the region.
5. Los Angeles: Los Angeles has a thriving art scene with a diverse range of galleries, from street art to major institutions. The city is a significant destination for collectors and is a key player in the U.S. art market, second only to New York.
6. Berlin: Berlin is known for its vibrant and experimental art scene, with a high concentration of galleries and a strong community of artists. It is a significant art hub in Europe.
7. Miami: Miami’s art market has grown significantly, largely due to Art Basel Miami Beach. The city has become a major destination for collectors and art enthusiasts, solidifying its place among the top art cities.
8. Seoul: Seoul has emerged as a major art capital in Asia, with a dynamic scene driven by young local collectors and the presence of prestigious international institutions and dealers.
9. San Francisco: With a strong creative economy and a significant number of art institutions, San Francisco is another key player in the U.S. art market.
10. Brussels: Brussels is a notable European art city with a high number of galleries and a strong presence in the art fair circuit.
Beverly Hills
Gagosian
Marc Selwyn
UTA Artist Space LA
Christie’s
Sotheby’s
Century City
Jonathan Novak
Mid-Wilshire
Chris Sharp
David Kordansky
Pace Gallery
Sprüth Magers
Tanya Leighton
West Hollywood
Gemini G.E.L.
Gladstone Gallery
Louis Stern
Matthew Marks Gallery
Phillips
Hollywood
François Ghebaly
Jeffrey Deitch
Kohn Gallery
Lendrum Fine Art
Lisson Gallery
Make Room Los Angeles
Marian Goodman
Nazarian/Curcio
Reena Spaulings Fine Art
Regen Projects
Sean Kelly
Sebastian Gladstone
Steve Turner
Tanya Bonakdar Gallery
The Hole
Crenshaw
Spy Projects
Melrose Hill
David Zwirner
Morán Morán
Sargent’s Daughters West
Shrine
Koreatown
Commonwealth and Council
Westlake (McArthur Park)
Hannah Hoffman
27 th St. Historic District (South Central)
Jac Forbes Contemporary
Sow & Tailor
Fashion District
In Advocartsy Lieu
Downtown LA Art District
Hauser & Wirth
Maccarone
Parrasch Heijnen Gallery
The Box
Vielmetter Los Angeles
Atwater
Philip Martin Gallery
Pasadena
Jack Rutberg Fine Arts
E. Culver City
LAXART – art space
Bergamot
Copro Gallery
Danziger Gallery
Leslie Sacks Gallery
Peter Fetterman Gallery
William Turner Gallery
Venice
LA Louver
Various Small Fires (VSF)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Museum of Fine Art, Boston
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Getty Center, Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Broad, Los Angeles
British Museum, London
National Gallery, London
Tate Modern, London
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Louvre Museum, Paris
Musée d’Orsay, Paris
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Alte Pinakothek, Munich
Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Uffizi Gallery, Florence
Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City
https://www.metmusuem.org
https://www.moma.org
https://www.guggenheim.org
https://www.mfa.org
https://www.artic.edu
https://www.getty.edu
https://www.lacma.org
https://www.thebroad.org
https://www.britishmuseum.org
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk
https://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-modern
https://www.vam.ac.uk/south-kensington
https://www.louvre.fr
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl
https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/nl
https://www.hermitagemuseum.org
https://www.staedelmuseum.de
https://www.pinakothek.de/de/alte-pinakothek
https://www.museivaticani.va/…/it.html
https://www.uffizi.it/it/uffizi
https://www.museodelprado.es
https://www.museoreinasofia.es
https://www.museothyssen.org
https://www.mna.inah.gob.mx