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A Pachydermal Union: Elephant Polo’s Power Merger Shakes West London
by Venetia Shrugge, Society Correspondent In a move that has sent shockwaves through the worlds...
The Ergonomics of Screaming: Parquet Fontaine at the Nice Museum
by Anselm Pepto Parquet Fontaine doesn’t make art so much as threaten it. His latest...
Review- Bleeding Edges: The Surreal Plumbing of Elva Quirk
In a decommissioned Red Hook Amazon warehouse turned “post-industrial anti-space,” Elva Quirk’s latest solo exhibition...
The Hedge Fund Art Diaries #5
Back in Shoreditch. Sunburnt. What. A. Week. I’ve just sold a piece for multi-millions! We’ve...
Pimlico Water: A New Chapter in Global Art Gallerism Sets Sail
In a daring union of connoisseurship, maritime elegance, and curatorial vision, Pimlico Water debuts as...
A preview of Baltic Light: The Hidden Origins of Impressionism
Before Monet, There Was Maalima: Walta Bryce Rewrites the Brushstrokes of History by Ianthe Small...
A Certain Light: Contemporary Tendencies in Northern Croatia
Reviewed by Dr. Ianthe Small There’s something gently subversive about holding a contemporary group exhibition...
Why My Abstract Images Cost So Much
By Aline Croupier MFA, BFA, GCSE (Art) There are questions artists learn to accept, like...
Fine Art Exhibitions I Have Seen This Month
By Willia Partridge As a long-time devotee of the lesser-seen corners of the art world...