AMTD adding The Art Newspaper to its global media portfolio after L’Officiel - Seite 2

The Art Newspaper, an online and print publication that covers the international art world, was founded in 1990 by Umberto Allemandi and Anna Somers Cocks on the original concept of Il Giornale dell'Arte, founded 1983. The Art Newspaper International Edition has offices in London and New York. Its unrivalled news and events coverage is fed by a network of sister editions, which together have more than 50 correspondents working in more than 30 countries, with editorial offices in Paris, Moscow and Shanghai. In 2014, Inna Bazhenova became the owner of The Art Newspaper International Edition and the licensed network in China, Greece, France and Russia.

The Art Newspaper has enjoyed its global reputation as the journal of record for the art world, and the leading voice of the art industry.

The Art Newspaper’s international network includes:

The Art Newspaper International Edition, London and New York; founded in 1992; The Art Newspaper Russia, Moscow, founded in 2012; The Art Newspaper China, Shanghai, founded in 2013; The Art Newspaper France, Paris, founded in 2018. The latest addition to the network are The Art Newspaper Israel, founded in 2019 and The Art Newspaper Turkey, founded in 2023. Il Giornale dell'Arte continues to be a partner of The Art Newspaper.

In addition to a 100-plus-page monthly print edition, The Art Newspaper provides a daily online news service, as well as a daily newsletter and weekly podcast. It also produces special daily editions at the Art Basel fairs in Basel, Miami Beach and Hong Kong and at the Frieze fairs in London, Los Angeles and New York, to name a few. The Art Newspaper is also known for its in-depth reports on annual museum attendance figures and the year's forthcoming exhibitions compiled in The Year Ahead magazine.

Dr. Calvin Choi, Chairman of AMTD Group and L’Officiel, commented, “At AMTD, we aim to build and continuously expand our multi-media presence and establish our leading media brands and publication services in selected areas and spaces, including fashion and design, art and history, entertainment and culture etc. We embrace digital transformation to create our global voice to empower and enable positive impact and innovation of the modern world, building on the foundation of human history and heritage of civilisation.”