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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

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.

Feb 26 • 22:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

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.

Feb 24 • 11:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

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.

Feb 22 • 11:01 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Normandy: Three people missing in underground galleries

Search efforts are underway to locate three missing individuals in underground galleries near the Saint-Étienne church in Fécamp, Normandy.

Feb 20 • 17:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Well-Designed Shade: Pergolas and Galleries with Plants that Transform the Garden into a Year-Round Refuge

This article discusses how well-designed shade structures, such as pergolas and plant galleries, can transform gardens into livable spaces throughout the year.

Feb 20 • 06:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Shopping parks are maturing, galleries are gaining a second life

In 2025, Poland saw a significant rise in commercial space, primarily driven by the development of shopping parks, according to a report by CBRE and insights from BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland.

Feb 20 • 03:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

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.

Feb 18 • 05:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

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.

Feb 14 • 15:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 14 • 10:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

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.

Feb 13 • 18:54 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Chaos at the Louvre: Water Invades the Rooms of Italian Masterpieces. Heavy Damage to the Frescoes

The Louvre Museum has been forced to close several galleries due to significant water damage caused by a burst pipe, which has particularly affected the historic ceiling painted by Charles Meynier.

Feb 13 • 17:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 • 11:32 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Galleries | Narva PSK extended the winning streak in the home hockey league

Narva PSK extended their winning streak to eleven games in the home hockey league after a thrilling victory.

Feb 9 • 16:06 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

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.

Feb 9 • 12:26 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

"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.

Feb 9 • 07:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Kate Middleton's secret thrill in under-the-radar move - 'It's how I get my fix'

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, balances her royal responsibilities and motherhood while secretly indulging in her passion for the arts through discreet visits to exhibitions and galleries.

Feb 7 • 12:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 6 • 00:14 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 5 • 10:08 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

"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.

Feb 5 • 08:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 4 • 20:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 4 • 17:37 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

"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.

Feb 4 • 07:13 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

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.

Feb 2 • 15:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 2 • 13:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Jan 16 • 09:54 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

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.

Jan 13 • 12:57 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

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.

Jan 13 • 03:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

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.

Jan 12 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

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.

Jan 11 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I visited beautiful Cornish village with stunning views and pretty pub

The article shares a visit to a charming Cornish village along the River Tamar, highlighting its scenic vistas, historic pubs, galleries, and tranquil nature trails.

Jan 10 • 03:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

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.

Jan 9 • 12:38 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Tate galleries announce an exciting year, focused on an exhibition dedicated to Frida Kahlo

Tate Modern, Tate Britain, and Tate St Ives are preparing a series of significant exhibitions emphasizing female artists and their narratives, with Frida Kahlo as a highlight in 2026.

Jan 4 • 18:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

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.

Jan 2 • 05:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Madrid approves 6.1 million euros to modernize municipal markets and food galleries

The Madrid City Council has approved 6.1 million euros to subsidize the modernization of municipal markets and food galleries, covering up to 95% of technical inspection costs.

Dec 30 • 02:04 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Galerie Nord in Berlin-Mitte: Facing Nothingness

After 21 years, the Kunstverein Tiergarten is losing its exhibition space in Berlin-Mitte due to a shift from long-term projects to short-term initiatives in municipal galleries.

Dec 25 • 09:00 UTC

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