Art Basel Miami Beach — December 5, 2025 to December 7, 2025
Taking place December 5–7 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Art Basel Miami Beach 2025 brings together over 287 galleries from 44 countries, making it one of the most global editions to date. Alongside the [...]
Ettore Sottsass in 2025: The Future Still Wears Color
By Elena Chow Nearly two decades after his death, Ettore Sottsass feels more contemporary than ever. In 2025, at an exhibition series called “Trônes” in Paris, the world he imagined—bold, polymorphic, unapologetically emotional—is the one [...]
A Timeless Playfulness of Colors and Forms
Why is kinetic art still relevant when we find ourselves in a moment when Artificial Intelligence has progressed exponentially? Perhaps we can say that kinetic art is not about the advancement of science and technology, [...]
Bruno Catalano, An Artist of the Whole and Its Void
By Mario Fallon A hole, a tear, is often a mistake for a sculpture. In Bruno Catalano’s case, however, it completes the whole. When I first saw one of his “travelers” (Les voyageurs series) on [...]
Shanghai Biennale (Shanghai, China — November 8, 2025 to March 31, 2026)
The 15th edition of this influential biennale takes place at the Power Station of Art and explores the theme “Does the Flower Hear the Bee?” — a poetic invocation of inter-communication, ecology and the audience-object relationship. With [...]
Artissima (Turin, Italy — October 31 to November 2, 2025)
Founded in 1994, Artissima remains Italy’s premier contemporary art fair. The 2025 edition features curated sections like “Present Future” and “Back to the Future”, placing a focus on cutting-edge galleries and experimental modes of presentation. [...]
Frieze London & Frieze Masters (London, United Kingdom — October 15 to 19, 2025)
This twin-fair in Regent’s Park merges contemporary (Frieze London) and historic/20th-century work (Frieze Masters), bringing some 270 galleries from 40+ countries and tens of thousands of visitors. As one of the global art-fair landmarks, it [...]
Premiere at Art Basel
Something new happened at Art Basel (Switzerland) this year. For its 2025 edition in Basel, a new sector called “Premiere” was launched. By showcasing works by artists made in the past five years and limiting [...]
A Personal Amalgam of Past and Present, East and West, Conflicts and Resolutions
Chun Kwang Young is best known for a series of work titled Aggregation that focusses on one central theme: the remembrance of the past and the rebirth of the new. Growing up in South Korea, [...]
Space. Lights. Water. Sounds. My Heartbeat…
by Elena Chow An immersive art experience ignites all your senses. Your vision sharpens, your hearing tries to capture the most miniscule sounds, your sense of touch is more sensitive, you are fully invested [...]