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Professional portrait of Observer Arts Reporter Elisa Carollo

Elisa Carollo

Arts Reporter

Elisa Carollo is an art writer, art advisor and curator with a focus on contemporary and ultra-contemporary art. With over a decade in the art business at different levels between secondary and primary market, as well as engaging institutions and Biennales, she covers the latest from the Art World and Art Market for Obsever.

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Tom Wesselmann’s Nude Banner (1969), depicting a reclining pink female nude beneath a large blue star, with red flowers and a black tabletop behind her

Marian Goodman’s Multiples, Inc. Banners to Resurface at New York’s Independent 20th Century

By Elisa Carollo
Two visitors view contemporary paintings installed against pale blue curtains, with a colorful textile-covered bench in the foreground.

Why Japan’s Art Market Is Growing Steadily Even as Other Markets Stall

By Elisa Carollo
Design Miami at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul.

Can Seoul Art Week Sustain More Fairs? PAVILION and Design Miami Say Yes.

By Elisa Carollo
Visitors gathered around a large polka-dotted Yayoi Kusama flower sculpture at David Zwirner’s booth.

Frieze Seoul, Kiaf and a Market Moving Past FOMO into Maturity

By Elisa Carollo
A red-walled gallery with a large chandelier contains long wooden display tables covered with books and papers, while framed drawings and texts line the far wall.

The Venice Biennale and Central Asia’s Rise in the Global Art World

By Elisa Carollo
A man in a navy suit and glasses sits between two easels holding blue-green abstract paintings, with framed canvases stacked behind him in a bright interior.

Arthur de Villepin On Bridging Cultures with Villa Haw Par and a New Curatorial Project in Milan

By Elisa Carollo
A dark blue gallery installation features multiple video screens and colorful “The Korean Wave” signage, with a life-size figure of a performer posed inside an illuminated display case.

The Chaebol Fortunes That Built South Korea’s Art World

By Elisa Carollo
An abstract painting in pink, green, red and yellow, combining biomorphic forms, plant-like shapes, floating orbs and a simplified human figure within a fluid, dreamlike ecosystem.

The Exhibitions Not to Miss in Seoul

By Elisa Carollo
Image of a yellow pumpink sculpture with black dots.

Seoul’s Paradise City Is an Unexpected Art Destination

By Elisa Carollo
A nighttime aerial view of Seoul’s Dongdaemun Design Plaza shows the illuminated, curving metallic complex surrounded by dense city buildings and streams of red and white traffic trails at a major intersection.

In Seoul, Pavilion’s Debut, Design Miami’s Return and Frieze’s “Beyond the Canon” Approach

By Elisa Carollo
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