Art Cologne 2016 (VIDEO)

This year, Art Cologne, the world's oldest art fair for modern and contemporary art celebrates its 50th edition. The launch of the fair in 1967 - back then called The Kunstmarkt Köln '67 - was sparked by the urgent need to revitalize the lackluster art market in West Germany. Founded by the Cologne-based gallerists Hein Stünke and Rudolf Zwirner, it had a profound impact on the international art market. The success of Kunstmarkt Köln triggered the launch of other art fairs, the most successfu...