Fanyu Lin in the Studio, Union Square, Manhattan, 2023. Photo by Beatriz Meseguer/onwhitewall.com

What to expect at an art fair? Price, not worth. Value, only if backed by auction records from the Big Three. The name of the artist, but not their journey. Meanings replaced by status. Stories reduced to provenance. Who owned it matters more than wh
Deep Deep Navy Blue, 2024, Acrylic on canvas, Diptych: 14 x 22 inches overall
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Detail of Riding No.1 (2024) #painting
Riding No.1, 2024, Acrylic on canvas, Triptych: 40 x 90 inches overall (101.6 x 228.6 cm) © Fanyu Lin / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York #painting
This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First, to let go of live. In the end, to take a step without feet; to regard this world as invisible, and to disregard what appears to be the self. Heart, I said,
Details of The Embrace No.9, 2024, acrylic and charcoal on canvas, 40 x 30 inches (101.6 x 76.2 cm) Inspired by Egon Schiele’s 1917 painting Die Umarmung (The Embrace), this series pays homage to the essential human need for closeness. ©
Details of The Embrace No.8, 2024, acrylic and charcoal on canvas, Diptych: 40 x 60 inches overall (101.6 x 152.4 cm) Inspired by Egon Schiele’s 1917 painting Die Umarmung (The Embrace), this series pays homage to the essential human need for
The Embrace No.8, 2024, acrylic and charcoal on canvas, Diptych: 40 x 60 inches overall (101.6 x 152.4 cm) The Embrace No.9, 2024, acrylic and charcoal on canvas, 40 x 30 inches (101.6 x 76.2 cm) Inspired by Egon Schiele’s 1917 painting Die U
Details of “Mr. Brightside / Moulin Rouge!” (2024) #paintings
Details of “Mr. Brightside / Moulin Rouge!” (2024) #paintings
Details of “Mr. Brightside / Moulin Rouge!” (2024) #paintings
Details of “Mr. Brightside / Moulin Rouge!” (2024) #paintings
Details of “Mr. Brightside / Moulin Rouge!” (2024) #paintings
Fanyu Lin, Mr. Brightside / Moulin Rouge!, 2024, Acrylic on canvas, Diptych: 24 x 48 inches overall (60.9 x 121.9 cm) #painting
In the glittering world of high art, legacy often begins in the cultural capitals of New York, London, or Paris. “We were outsiders to begin with,” Iwan Wirth reflects, recalling @hauserwirth Hauser & Wirth’s distinctive origins