Arco 45, Day One: First Sales of an Anniversary Edition, with Promising Argentine Players
The opening day of Arco 45, an anniversary art fair in Madrid, saw successful initial sales and showcased Argentine artists, signaling a positive outlook for local galleries.
Ayuso announces 100% exemption from the transfer tax on works of art
Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the president of Madrid, has announced a 100% exemption on the transfer tax for the sale of artworks through specialized galleries.
Art fairs, a double-edged sword for galleries
Art fairs, while essential to the art market, pose significant financial challenges for galleries due to high costs and limited support in Spain.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.