As the art world shifts into gear for the fall season, collectors find themselves preparing for a whirlwind of fairs and auctions stretching from New York to London and Paris. The prospect of acquiring new pieces in such a frenzied environment is as exhilarating as it is daunting. With so many events packed into a few short months, experienced and novice collectors alike must approach the season with clear strategy and focus. The fall 2024 art season is defined by both post-pandemic recovery and a tightening global market.