According to a June 2021 study, the share of U.S. art dealers joining in-person art fairs decreased significantly during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020 over the previous year. Overall, roughly six in ten respondents visited in-person events in 2020, while 68 percent of the survey sample took part in online art fairs that year. That being said, in-person participation was expected to bounce back to 76 percent in 2021, with online attendance decreasing to 40 percent.
Share of art dealers participating in online and in-person art fairs in the United States in 2019 and 2020, with a forecast for 2021
members of national and regional associations of U.S. art dealers**
Supplementary notes
*2019 data for online participation was not available.
**Respondents were members of the following associations: Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA), Houston Art Gallery Association (HAGA), and San Francisco Art Dealers Association (SFADA).
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Art Dealers Association of America. (July 20, 2021). Share of art dealers participating in online and in-person art fairs in the United States in 2019 and 2020, with a forecast for 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251402/us-art-dealers-online-vs-in-person-art-fair-participation/
Art Dealers Association of America. "Share of art dealers participating in online and in-person art fairs in the United States in 2019 and 2020, with a forecast for 2021." Chart. July 20, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251402/us-art-dealers-online-vs-in-person-art-fair-participation/
Art Dealers Association of America. (2021). Share of art dealers participating in online and in-person art fairs in the United States in 2019 and 2020, with a forecast for 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251402/us-art-dealers-online-vs-in-person-art-fair-participation/
Art Dealers Association of America. "Share of Art Dealers Participating in Online and In-person Art Fairs in The United States in 2019 and 2020, with a Forecast for 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251402/us-art-dealers-online-vs-in-person-art-fair-participation/
Art Dealers Association of America, Share of art dealers participating in online and in-person art fairs in the United States in 2019 and 2020, with a forecast for 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251402/us-art-dealers-online-vs-in-person-art-fair-participation/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Share of art dealers participating in online and in-person art fairs in the United States in 2019 and 2020, with a forecast for 2021 [Graph], Art Dealers Association of America, July 20, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251402/us-art-dealers-online-vs-in-person-art-fair-participation/
