In Rome, the present, in art, is only the last layer of a millenary history, the most fragile and most at the mercy of the elements, the socio-economic ones of course. The most current trend is to spectacularise the past, as in the much-visited new Colosseum metro station where an everyday act such as taking
Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Brisbane is used to importing art from Europe – QAGOMA’s current blockbuster exhibition of Scandinavian artist Olafur Eliasson being a prime example. But in a reversal of that flow, Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of
While art remains subjective, the landmark continues to draw tourists and Londoners alike—both for its collections and its iconic setting inside a former power station. That said, not every visitor is won over by what’s on display. For some, the artwork can feel too bold, too strange or simply baffling, prompting them to favour more
Falcon Mill hosted its latest FaMAS Open Studios and exhibition event earlier this month. The free event at the Grade II-listed former cotton mill in Halliwell, and it featured around 550 pieces of artwork. The artwork came from more than 50 studio holders, alongside affiliate and guest artists. It led to a turnout of over
The National Gallery teams with VTuber Juufuutei Raden for art-based content and limited-edition products – Brands Untapped Hololive DEV_IS ReGLOSS’s Juufuutei Raden is a certified curator in Japan and has extensive experience collaborating with museums. Stay up to date with the latest news, interviews and opinions with our weekly
Ben Woolfitt, Ecstasy in Blue, Silver leaf, metal leaf, oil pastel, dry pigment, and graphite on paper, September 3, 2025. Courtesy of Kristy Stubbs Gallery. BY SIBA KUMAR DAS, May 18th, 2026 “I’ve been frustrated by contemporary art and all these over-hyped artists, but Ben’s work is real.” So said a collector upon seeing
Photography captures, documents, feeds the memory with recollections… For many people, this is the very essence of the medium, or at least the basis on which they judge it. This is not quite the case for Popel Coumou, to whom photography is only a starting point. Humans create spaces to work, to dwell, to live
From 23 May 2026, Shepparton Art Museum (SAM) invites art lovers to step into the bold, beautiful and revolutionary world of Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso from Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. A landmark exhibition from Aotearoa New Zealand’s pre-eminent art gallery, Facing Modernity features esteemed works never before shown in Australia tracing the
Future Fair and 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair ran a short walk from each other in Chelsea. Courtesy Future Fair Colette LaVette at Gillian Jason Colette LaVette, Umbilical Roots, 2026. Courtesy the artist and Gillian Jason A solo booth dedicated to LaVette by London gallery Gillian Jason was extremely well received and sold out almost
Art lovers, neighbours and collectors are being invited to go behind the green doors of St George’s Art Studios to embark on a ‘creative Odyssey’ and try their hand at artistic workshops. Visitors will have the opportunity to not just see finished artworks but also step into the workspaces where art is made, wander through