The change is here: the 13 young galleries that renew Arco (and the Spanish art market)
A new wave of young galleries is revitalizing the Arco art fair and the Spanish art market with diverse, international perspectives and innovative programming.
Where gallery owners, collectors, and artists eat and drink during the ARCO week in Madrid
The article discusses the vibrant cultural ecosystem that emerges in Madrid during the ARCO art fair week, highlighting key networking spots for gallery owners, collectors, and artists.
Rural town dubbed 'the new Notting Hill' is brimming with independent shops and Michelin-star restaurants
Bruton, a rural town in Somerset, has gained recognition for its vibrant independent shops, art galleries, and Michelin-starred restaurants, making it a trendy destination akin to Notting Hill.
Venice Biennale, Reina Sofía and MASP: the Argentinians shaping the international agenda in 2026
In 2026, Argentine art is making a significant impact on the international circuit through various biennales, museums, galleries, and cultural centers around the world.
2026 in Prague Galleries: What Awaits Us? Primarily a Draft in the National Gallery
The article discusses the exhibition plans for 2026 at the National Gallery in Prague, highlighting its 230th anniversary celebrations and the return of the Biennale in Arts.
Labubus to burkinis: V&A unveils updated 21st-century design galleries
The V&A museum in London has reopened its Design 1990-Now galleries, showcasing a diverse range of contemporary exhibits that explore themes of housing, conflict, and identity.
Painting Narrative Joy at Stockholm Galleries
Two artists, Kristina Abelli Elander and Amanda Hellsten, are currently showcasing their works in Stockholm galleries, each presenting vibrant narratives through their unique artistic styles.
The Louvre Museum is haunted by a curse: this time, one of the most visited galleries was flooded
The Louvre Museum has faced another flood, affecting a key gallery that houses significant artworks, including the Mona Lisa.
Record number of works at this year's 'Warsalongen'
The 'Warsalongen' art exhibition and auction aims to support war-affected children, showcasing a record number of artworks donated by artists, collectors, and galleries.
Piciņu pačiņu on the Capital's Alarm. A Review of the Exhibition "In the Center of the Universe 2" in Madona
This article reviews the contemporary art exhibition "In the Center of the Universe 2" at the MABOCA gallery in Madona, Latvia, exploring the role of contemporary art in regional settings.
"Zona Maco facilitates dialogue with collectors and international institutions": Direlia Lazo
Zona Maco 2026 concluded successfully, attracting over 82,000 attendees and featuring more than 200 international galleries.
Venezuela Present at the Material Fair 2026 with Sheroanawe Hakihiiwe
The Venezuelan galleries ABRA and PROXYCO showcase indigenous Yanomami artist Sheroanawe Hakihiiwe's recent works at the Material Fair 2026 in Mexico City, emphasizing the importance of art amidst Venezuela's political and cultural upheaval.
Contemporary Art Ignites Bologna
Bologna is celebrating its annual art week, with Artefiera serving as a pivotal event featuring over 150 Italian and international galleries under the new direction of Davide Ferri.
"Zona Maco is a meeting with beauty": Alfonso Miranda, curator of the Antiques Salon
Zona Maco 2026, the largest and most prestigious art fair in Latin America, is taking place in Mexico City from February 4 to 8, showcasing over 200 galleries from 25 countries and promoting deep conversations about the future of art in a transforming world.
Politics, feminism, and millions at the first Art Basel in the desert in Qatar: "They need to want to buy art instead of a car"
The first Art Basel in Qatar highlights issues in the art world, including the challenges of art galleries and a reflection on the evolving role of art in the region, articulated through interviews with prominent figures like Marina Abramovic.
Art Basel 'reconverts' and puts a foot in Qatar, the first destination of the great fair in the Middle East
Art Basel expands its reach to Qatar, showcasing over 80 galleries and artworks from around the world in Doha.
"Mexico City is an Animated Film": Spencer Tunick Returns with a Project that Transcends Galleries
Legendary New York photographer Spencer Tunick returns to Mexico City with a new project, co-produced with Nate Long, aiming to democratize art through sensory immersions and performances.
Art Galleries Across Spain Close Until Saturday to Demand a Reduction in VAT on Artwork Sales
Art galleries throughout Spain have closed until Saturday to demand a reduction in the VAT on the sale of artworks, protesting the current rate of 21% despite a EU directive suggesting a lower rate.
The Prado claims photographs that tell its memory as works of art
A new exhibition showcases part of a collection of nearly 11,000 images featuring reproductions of galleries, paintings, and artists from the Prado Museum.
Spanish gallery owners will go on strike to demand a European VAT
Spanish contemporary art galleries will close from February 2 to 7 to demand a reduction of the 21% VAT that disadvantages them compared to their European counterparts.
The discovery that amazes an English village: a Roman box carved in bone
In the quiet village of Broadway, Worcestershire, a recently discovered Roman box carved in bone has captured the community's attention, overshadowing local art galleries and antique shops.
French museum fare hikes for non-European tourists spark outcry
France's Louvre museum is increasing entry prices for non-European visitors by 45%, leading to a heated debate on the fairness of 'dual pricing' in state-funded galleries.
La Chola Poblete, the anti-colonial artist who charmed Queen Letizia: "I always felt more discrimination for being 'brown' than for being trans"
La Chola Poblete, an Argentine anti-colonial artist, discusses her experiences of discrimination and her recent recognition in Madrid, including exhibitions at notable galleries and a meeting with Queen Letizia.
Looted Artworks by the Nazis Emerge in the Market
Eighty years after the end of World War II, an increasing number of looted art pieces are appearing at auctions and galleries as their illegitimate owners pass away.
Exhibitions in Europe that you must see this year. Cézanne, Matisse, Abramović
Major retrospectives of artists such as Cézanne, Matisse, and Abramović will be showcased in European galleries and museums this year, offering a unique opportunity to view their works together.
Art Balance: Czech Galleries Bet on Certainty in 2025. However, You Can Still See the Highlights of the Season Now
The closure of the Art House in České Budějovice marks a significant disappointment in 2025, despite the city being named the cultural capital for 2028.