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Labour’s Autumn Budget Boosts Arts Funding, Yet Future Stability Remains Uncertain
Chancellor Reeves announced a boost in funding for national museums in Labour’s autumn budget, which was welcomed by cultural figures. However, key arts organizations and regional museum leaders criticized the
Frieze’s Art Fairs and Magazine Up for Potential Sale as Endeavor Goes Private
Endeavor, the parent company of Frieze—which owns a talent agency along with various sports and entertainment businesses—is preparing to go private. The company is reviewing the sale of its event
Human Presence: Francis Bacon at the National Portrait Gallery
Francis Bacon’s work delivers a raw, haunting exploration of human existence. Human Presence at London’s National Portrait Gallery invites viewers into his intense world through over 55 striking portraits, tracing
Toronto Biennial of Art 2024: Fragility, Resilience, Transformation
The Toronto Biennial of Art, titled Precarious Joys, features 55 artists at 12 locations throughout the city. The exhibition highlights the fragility of contemporary life while celebrating art as an
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In Conversation: Personal Narratives in Contemporary Art
Zarastro Art’s artist panel held in London in October 2024 featured Eilen Itzel Mena, Imogen Marsteller, and Mercedes Balle, offering participants a unique opportunity to engage with three exceptional women artists, each sharing their distinct approaches to storytelling through art.
Here/After The Art: What Goes Beyond? An Interview with the Project Founders by Nina Knaack
The often said “we’re early” seems to be true within the digital art world stored on blockchains, but the project Here/After The Art (HATA) seems to take this even further. It focuses on the current state of affairs in the
Eleven Exceptional Contemporary Portrait Artists Whose Works Explore Identity and Self-Expression
The eleven artists featured in this article, including Lucian Freud, Kehinde Wiley, and David Hockney, are renowned for pioneering contemporary portraiture. Whether through drawing or photography, their portraits transcend cultural boundaries and offer a glimpse into the universal human experience.
Jesús Briceño Reyes Discusses His Practice and the “Istanbulites” Exhibition
In his solo exhibition presented by Zarastro Art at Istanbul Airport, Venezuelan artist Jesús Briceño Reyes invites the viewer to rethink the various identities, relationships, and interactions of Istanbulites, characterizing the daily human scenes encountered in the city. We sat