Masterpiece London turns away from luxury roots

Nazy Vassegh, the chief executive of Masterpiece London, says she has sought to recalibrate the UK capitals unashamedly lavish, cross-disciplinary fair since her appointment in 2013.
While the fair maintains its premise of mixing older art with new, a previous emphasis on luxury goodsunpopular with some who, ironically, felt it cheapened the tonehas been scaled back. Vassegh says that a focus on the three pillars of art, antiques and design will give the fair a stronger identity. With stricter