France: Artists and collectors gather at Art Basel Paris despite unrest

The fifth edition of Art Basel Paris features 211 galleries from 41 countries, showcasing renowned artists and emerging talents. Despite heightened security due to protests in Paris, the fair continues to attract collectors and art enthusiasts. The Emergence section highlights experimental installations, while organizers prioritize safety amid the unrest. Visitors reported witnessing chaotic scenes upon arrival, yet the event remains a focal point for the art community.