Paul Schimmel (R) and one of the guards.
Roni Horn’s colorful, liquid-like glass sculptures have long been a staple at Hauser & Wirth’s art fair booths, and it’s easy to see why. They look like big gumdrops and change drastically when viewed from up close, compared to at a distance, just the thing to draw in anyone wandering by.
But at Art Basel Miami Beach this year, Hauser & Wirth has hired two booth workers to make sure that the appealing four-footer they’ve brought this time around is not touched or brushed.
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