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Where are the best artist residencies in Italy?
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From Medusa to the Minotaur: why artists keep mining Greek myths for inspiration
Timeless tales of love, lust, and revenge still echo in the works of today’s creative minds
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Seven critical trends that reshaped the global art market in 2024
Despite a 12% decline in overall sales to $57.5 billion, the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report 2025 by Arts Economics reveals a market in transition, with increased transactions, resilient lower-priced segments, and strategic shifts in how art changes hands
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Brazilian painter Lucas Arruda tackles European landscapes in major Paris show
At the Musée d'Orsay, the São Paulo artist stands on the shoulders of Monet and Courbet in an illuminating dialogue with the museum's collection
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Why Barcelona is beginning to believe in itself
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Art Collecting
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Three art-world experts answer key questions and share advice
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Why I collect: Fenessa Adikoesoemo
‘Art has the power to inspire and challenge perspectives, and I want more Indonesians to experience that,’ says the Jakarta-based collector and chairperson of Museum MACAN Foundation
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Something for everyone: a buyer’s guide to Art Basel Hong Kong
Discover a thrilling selection of artworks starting at under USD 15,000
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Why I collect: Bryant Chao
‘One of the most thrilling parts of collecting is the chase,’ says the Taiwanese art lover and YouTube sensation
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Getting ready for Art Basel Hong Kong with three fashionable locals
The one consensus among a curator, a gallerist, and an editorial director? Limit the high heels
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Your Hong Kong city guide, handpicked by the Art Basel Team
Members of the Art Basel Hong Kong team share their top tips, from speakeasy bars to dreamy beaches
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Ho Tzu Nyen taps AI to pay tribute to Hong Kong cinema on M+ Facade
The Singaporean artist’s monumental, algorithm-driven animation will honor the past while ushering in the future of image-making
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Retail visionary Sarah Andelman curates Art Basel’s first Shop
She details some of the store’s most unexpected offerings and reveals the artist behind its first product collaboration
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