Greedy Swiss show promoters release Snowflake Letter to Anxious Hong Kong Exhibitors.
Exhibitors are not going because their clients canceled.
Art Basel remains in Denial.
On Wednesday, Bloomberg ran a report on dealers calling on Art Basel to cancel the eighth edition of the fair over fears of the coronavirus, which has now affected more than 7,000 people and led to 170 deaths. Today, the fair sent out a letter to dealers telling them their team is “working hard to review all possible options.” Earlier this week, Hong Kong closed museums and schools, and earlier today, just hours after Basel sent out its letter, the World Health Organization declared a public health emergency.
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