French sculptor Bernar Venet’s monumental sculpture, Arc Majeur, will open on the 99^th kilometre of Belgium’s E411 motorway on October 23

08/10/2019

‘It's not the size that matters to me, it's the process of creation itself. The radicality of the new composition. (...) I have a theory about working in art.’ Read more...

An interview with Swiss art collector Dr. Hans Furer

04/10/2019

Dr. Hans Furer hails from Biel, Switzerland, and has been running his law firm in Basel since 1988. He is a board member of several foundations with a focus on art, has headed the Art Galleries Switzerland association for 15 years, and serves as a judge on the Cantonal Court of Basel-Landschaft. Read more...

The iconic dress of Atsuko Tanaka at Moderna Museet in Stockholm

01/10/2019

Imagine your all-time favourite artwork, whatever it may be – a kinetic installation, one of the metaphysical video works of Bill Viola, a 19^th-century realism painting, or “Fountain” by Marcel Duchamp. And now envision that this artwork is easily transformed into a piece of clothing that you can wear and manifest on your own skin. Read more...

30/09/2019

16th Istanbul Biennial of contemporary art, thanks to its curator Nicolas Bourriaud, has been given an intriguing, slightly futurological-sounding title ‒ The Seventh Continent. This, however, is not a reference to anything like a futuristic breakthrough; it is simply a recognition of the fact that there are several million tonnes of plastic floating around in the Pacific Ocean alone. Read more...