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Our contributing editor and columnist Sophie Neuendorf caught up with renowned Mayfair gallerist Simon Lee to discuss the Asian art…
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The pandemic has changed the art market forever. A new model of purchasing and enjoying art is amazing, and a…
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Eco-art organisation Platform Earth is creating an exhibition of works by leading artists made from air pollution, at Frieze London….
artnet’s Vice President Sophie Neuendorf speaks with the founder of the Valmont group and one of the most important philanthropists…
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As a new solo show of Georgia O’Keeffe’s work opens in Madrid, artnet’s Vice President and LUX columnist Sophie Neuendorf…
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British artist Orlanda Broom paints lush, saturated landscapes that celebrate the beauty and wilderness of nature. Candice Tucker visited the…
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Signature African Art, one of Nigeria’s leading contemporary art galleries, opened its first European location in Mayfair, London in March…
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British-Iranian, Canadian-born, American-raised artist darvish Fakhr’s multifaceted practice embraces dualities – light and dark, play and solemnity, movement and stillness…
Over the course of his 60 year career, Terry O’Neill photographed the world’s most famous celebrities, but the true power…
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Artist, diver and marine conservationist Jason deCaires Taylor creates mesmerising underwater art that draws divers away from delicate coral ecosystems…
The ancient art of steam cooking has gained new impetus with the revolution in healthy and mindful cuisine. Lisa Jayne…
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One of the key elements of this year’s edition of Frieze New York was to have been an exhibition drawn…
Peter Schuyff was a central figure in New York’s East Village scene in the 1980s, where he worked for a…
Art photographer Senta Simond sets out to explore the female image through what she calls her own definition of a…
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Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn has been commissioned to create artworks for the likes of the Vatican, the State of Qatar,…
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Legendary French designer Philippe Starck gives Mark C. O’Flaherty his radical vision of the future: a time when designers won’t…
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Artists have long explored themes of environmental sustainability in Southern California, but a recent series of devastating wildfires has brought…
The inaugural Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award at 2020’s Frieze Los Angeles recognizes ten young filmmakers who have…
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Founded in 1990 by three friends in the Tuscan town of San Gimignano, Galleria Continua now represents the likes of…
Alina Uspenskaya is the Founder and Director of ArtSocial, a foundation that supports and establishes arts therapy programmes to help…
The contemporary art world might turn up its nose at Richard Orlinski’s Disney collaborations, but the French artist couldn’t care…
Following a major exhibition at MoMA at the end of last year, Betye Saar’s latest solo show Call and Response…
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Henrik Uldalen is a self-taught artist, who caught the attention of gallerist Jean-David Malat via his Instagram account. His impasto…
Jean-David Malat is part of a new wave of art dealers. Clients include Bono, Kate Moss and Lily Allen, you…
Tim Walker’s photographs are usually found on the glossy covers and pages of high-end fashion magazines, but his work holds…
Argentinian artist Ruben Alterio is known for his large-scale abstract paintings, created in his Parisian studio, two floors up from…
Last week saw the opening of Franco-Iranian artist Sassan Behnam-Bakhtiar’s latest solo exhibition Extremis at the Setareh Gallery in Düsseldorf…
LUX Contributing Editor and Hong Kong art and design doyen Alan Lo in conversation with Suhanya Raffel, the director of…
The launch event of Louis Roederer’s Brut Nature 2012 saw twelve students from the Royal Academy of Arts artistically interpret…
Young British artist LouLou Siem’s latest solo exhibition entitled A pregnant woman wishing her child to be beautiful must look…
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Born in Kenya, Mirella Ricciardi has worked as a photographer for over 65 years, shooting everything from high-profile fashion campaigns…
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Favouring themes of conflict, violence and death, renowned Belgian painter Luc Tuymans fulfils the brief of brooding artist, yet his…
Navigating the deep waters of the Asian art scene could be treacherous, without a guide such as Calvin Hui. Jason…
Dutch artist Viviane Sassen is known for her visceral portrayals of the human form in all its beauty and frailty….
LUX Contributing Editor and photographer Maryam Eisler is entranced by Spanish artist Secundino Hernández. Here, she visits and photographs him…
Hong Kong-based artist Chloe Ho revives ancient techniques of Chinese ink painting with a contemporary perspective. Following the opening of…
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Louis Roederer makes what might just be the world’s most famous champagne, Cristal, and a range of others all renowned…
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Sassan Behnam-Bakhtiar’s body of exuberant, multi-layered paintings, created with a signature technique that sees each point on the canvas scraped…
Born in Paris and raised in New York, Laura de Gunzburg is a partner of the exclusive members art club…
Ahead of this weekend’s Goodwood Revival, an exhibition of photographs by South African photographer Koto Bolofo celebrating the glamour of…
American photographer Mustafah Abdulaziz wins the 2019 Leica Oskar Barnack Award with his eight-year project exploring the world’s water crisis…
Standing in front of Olafur Eliasson’s Beauty, a shimmering mist suspended by light, is both a grounding and unsettling experience….
Lawrence Van Hagen set out to start a travel tech company, and somewhere along the way, ended up curating a…
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In 2015, Lorenzo Uggeri swapped his job as an analyst in the steel industry to launch an online marketplace for…
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One of the world’s most famous paintings Sunflowers (1889) has been carefully investigated, explored and restored for Van Gogh and…
Photographer and LUX Contributing Editor Maryam Eisler’s latest series reimagines a romantic version of the ‘Sublime Feminine’ set amidst the…
French artist Richard Orlinski is known for his bold, pop-art sculptures, which have appeared at French Grand Prix and on…
The Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre brings Kuwaiti contemporary art to Venice with a mixed-media group exhibition by young…
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Last week, Mayfair’s JD Malat Gallery celebrated its one-year anniversary with a summer party and private view of a psychedelic…
To the majority of people, Dora Maar is Picasso’s lover and his muse, and yet Maar was an innovative and…
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The Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson famously brought the sun to Tate Modern. He is now returning for a major retrospective…
Frank Cohen is one of the UK’s most renowned art collectors. Since selling his DIY business in 1997, he has…
Edmund de Waal is known as a contemporary ceramist, who pushes the preconceived ideas of his discipline, by questioning an…
When Maryam Eisler, LUX Contributing Editor and author of The Sublime Feminine, visited Iceland the results were spectacular At first…
Franco-Iranian artist Sassan Behnam-Bakhtiar, despite a childhood spent escaping war, then living in post- revolutionary Iran and enduring the subsequent…
In a warehouse in east London, Philip and Charlotte Colbert are creating a world of Pop art and sculpture that…
Marine Tanguy is the founder of arts talent agency MTArt, which represents the likes of Sarah Maple, Alexandra Lethbridge and…
In early 2019, Frieze invited surrealist photographer Trevor Hernandez to point his Instagram-focused lens, @gangculture, at its Los Angeles fair….
Space in the hands of today’s artists means not just making sculpture but also whole physical or digital environments that…
Nigerian-born, US-based ruby onyinyechi amanze, the official artist of 2019’s Deutsche Bank Wealth Management Lounge at Frieze New York, is…
Traditionally, art exhibitions have been directed by curators, but now there is a move to hand the reins over to…
Co-founder of Shanghai’s contemporary art fair Art021, Kelly Ying is considered one of the most influential young art collectors in…
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American artist Kenny Scharf’s work straddles a line between pop-art, street art and neo-expressionism. Through surreal imagery and humour, he…
This year’s edition of artmonte-carlo brings international galleries to the Côte d’Azur. We speak to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat resident and artist Sassan…
Dutch designer Piet Boon’s eponymous studio envision every detail of a design from the exteriors to the interiors, lighting and…
Venice is gearing up for the Biennale with a whole host of exhibitions opening up around the city. One of…
Rachel Whiteread, winner of the 2019 Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon award, has illuminated the world’s art scene with her blazing…
Whilst the female body is a commonplace subject in art and historical discussion, representations of the male body remain limited….
Founded in 1970, LEMA still remains family-owned and true to its ‘Made in Italy’ philosophy. The group collaborates with famed…
London-based contemporary artist Philip Colbert works within the self-defined movement of ‘Neo Pop Surrealism’. His distinctive, wildly vibrant aesthetic speaks…
We live in interesting times – so interesting, in fact, that not only are artists using ever-newer technologies and digital…
What do you get when you squeeze all the opulence and exclusivity of a private members’ club into a box about the…
California-based artist Victoria Fu, the official artist of 2019’s Deutsche Bank Wealth Management Lounge at Frieze Los Angeles, is at…
As Frieze Los Angeles highlights West Coast art, Andrew Perchuk and Kellie Jones of LA’s Getty Research Institute introduce the…
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Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti is renowned for his figurative sculpture and dedicated exploration of the human condition. His work, in…
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Auguste Rodin is best known for his sensual, turbulent sculptures, but he was one of those rare artists, like Picasso,…
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Frieze art fair might be over, but London’s still the top destination for art this month, says Digital Editor Millie…
Featuring over 300 works by some of the art world’s biggest names alongside emerging artists, Deutsche Bank’s new exhibition space,…
As we celebrate the 100 year anniversary since women were given the vote in parliamentary elections, Angela Westwater, one of the art…
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Artist Tracey Emin and Deutsche Bank are marking 100 years of women’s suffrage with a show of work by female…
British-Iranian artist Hana Louise Shahnavaz spent 6 years studying the art of traditional Persian painting in Iran under the tutorage of master painter…
In 2006 British entrepreneur John Caudwell sold his pioneering telecommunications company, the Caudwell Group, which included high-street mobile phone retail…
When artist Sassan Behnam-Bakhtiar came across a 1960s film by Jean Cocteau, he was stunned to discover they were both…
Entrepreneur Adrian Cheng and landscape architect James Corner are transforming Hong Kong with a multi-billion dollar development plan. Leading architecture…
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Andy Warhol first became properly interested in Edvard Munch on a visit to Oslo in 1971, where he spent time…
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New York interior designer Ryan Korban has designed retail spaces for the biggest names in fashion – most recently the…
Florence-born Fawaz Gruosi spent years working with diamond expert Harry Winston in Saudi Arabia, learning the intricacies of the industry from within. In 1993 he launched his own brand, de Grisgono in fine jewellery’s capital, Geneva. Despite his lack of formal training, Gruosi is now widely considered one of the most creatively daring, sales savvy and charming jewellery designers on the modern market. He speaks to LUX about black diamonds, celebrity endorsements and the need for experimentation.
For the launch of her AW16 collection, luxury accessory designer Stefania Pramma teamed up with artist Sara Berman to create a playful installation of handbags and paintings, displayed for one night only in the colourful interiors of 5 Hertford Street’s exclusive nightclub, Loulou’s. Millie Walton spoke to the designer about her inspiration, Italian heritage and obsession with dogs.
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The elite British education system has never been more in demand. Yet some wonder whether educating boys and girls separately…
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Theaster Gates is a phenomenon — one of the world’s most influential artists, he features at number 56 on Art…
This autumn, Singapore hosts two notable events: a Formula One Grand Prix, and the Pinacothèque de Paris’ first ever pop-up…
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Ronald Ventura is already a record breaker. When his piece, ‘Grayground’ went on sale at Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary…
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