Artist-run spaces in Europe todayby Piero Bisello & Stefano PirovanoA landscape of artist-run spaces active in Europe today, testimonies from the interstice between institutions and market.
Art hotels: cultural experiences wantedby Stefano PirovanoIt's time for alternatives, not only to art fairs. We analyze art hotels as places for artistic experience beyond mere contemplation.
Giant Polaroid, innovation or preservation?by Chiara AgradiA brief history of the Giant Polaroid, the largest transportable Polaroid ever built, which put together the art of photography with art itself.
Broken intentions: on damaged contemporary artby Piero BiselloCollectors and museums worried about broken artworks should remember that artist's intentions can fix many issues, including material ones.
Villa Lena (Evstafieva) + Jerome Hadey: a cultural experienceby Stefano PirovanoA residency for artists, a hotel and a farm coexist at Villa Lena, supporting each other thanks to Lena Evstafieva and Jerome Hadey's vision on creativity.
Not afraid of craft: the Van der Kelen Logelain school of decorative paintingby Piero BiselloWe feature the Van der Kelen Logelain school of decorative painting in Brussels, a recognized springboard for important contemporary and applied artists.
Who says crises foster creativity?by Maria do Carmo M. P. de PontesFor those who still believe that suffering yields good art, we show that plagues, wars, and oppression have never been the engines of creativity.
An open letter to Italian museums: the web is your vaccineby Conceptual Fine ArtsMedia dilettantism and digital ignorance can harm Italian museums, which should be aware of their cultural role in society and play it with rigour.
From grades to tales: how Pop Art undermined the art writerby Piero BiselloA brief, documented history of how Pop art changed art writing, including a few philosophical ideas for the art writer ot today.
Culture will save the art market, not a viewing roomby Stefano PirovanoOnline art fairs still have to find their way. Galleries are suffering. But focusing on culture might be the key to recover the art market.
Top 10 artist websitesby Stefano Pirovano & Piero BiselloHere is our (temporary) selection of 10 great personal websites of contemporary artists, chosen among both internet litterates and not.
Best museum displays: it’s time to go back to our rootsby Stefano PirovanoA virtual journey through museum displays that have marked European art history. Enforced closure may soon offer an opportunity to spark a debate.
COVID-19: art is that window you need to keep openby Stefano PirovanoWhile the Coronavirus is rescheduling 2020 art world's agenda, someone may think it is the time to get smart and experience art and content online.
Do I still have to call it art magazine?by Stefano PirovanoDigital media has been rapidly changing the way the art world is communicating. Here is how art agencies step in the realm of the art magazines.
What to see in Como? The marvel of Romanesque architectureby Stefano Pirovano with the contribution of Maria Letizia CasatiWhat to see in Como? An in depth writing mapping Romanesque architecture and art in the city of Como and its surroundings.
Swallow The Spirit: Michaela Eichwald at dépendanceby Kevin GallagherWe delve into recurring themes in Michaela Eichwald's painting through another artist's reading of her recent exhibition at dépendance in Brussels.
Art collector Peregrine Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire (an interview)by Paul LasterThe 12th Duke of Devonshire tells about his family art collection and gives some insights on Chatsworth House and the Devonshire Collection's show at Sotheby's in New York.
Grand contemporary pictorial cycles: an open surveyby Stefano PirovanoWho is painting today's Scrovegni Chapel? Here is some artists who have painted pictorial cycles comparable to those that have made the history of art.
Five of the best European artist books publishersby Piero BiselloHere is our selection of five among the best publishers of artist books active today in Europe, spanning different countries, book types, and contents.
Neo Rauch: ‘A painting should be more intelligent than its painter’by Paul LasterWe sat down with Neo Rauch in New York, where the Drawing Center is dedicating a comprehensive exhibition to his drawings. The artist's creative approach has never been more clear.