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The Rooms a Brand-New Art & Antiques Fair in Brussels.

17 March 2025 • Mark Westall

The Rooms will take place at the end of May occupying several dozen rooms at the Mix Brussel

isthisit?

7 May 2021 • Moogz

I caught up with Bob Bicknell-Knight of isthisit? Bob is the curator, editor, writer and artist exploring the seen and… Read More

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Robert Nava: Angels

25 February 2021 • Mark Westall

Beginning February 25th, 2021, Vito Schnabel Gallery will present Robert Nava: Angels, the first New York solo exhibition for the Brooklyn–based artist.

PACE has announced representation of New York-based artist Robert Nava. Driven by his desire to “make new myths” responsive to our times, Nava has created a chimerical world of metamorphic creatures, drawing inspiration from sources as disparate as prehistoric cave paintings, Egyptian art, and cartoons.

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Art Brussels, one of Europe’s most original and established art fairs, returns for its 38th edition with a strong and international line up

14 December 2019 • Mark Westall

Art Brussels, one of Europe’s most original and established art fairs, returns for its 38th edition with a strong and international line up and a unique mix of established and emerging talent.

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15 artists we liked seeing at Art Brussels 2019

1 May 2019 • Mark Westall

But the most important thing at a fair is the artists and their work below are 15 artists whose work caught our eye.

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16 Artists to check out at The Armory Show 2019

7 March 2019 • Mark Westall

We got down to Armory yesterday at 11am and within the first half hr a few of the galleries had already sold out so we think it’s going to be a good year for sales. We had to get to Rose Bakery at Dover Street Market for a late lunch so speed around pretty quickly but we still had time to pick 16 artists we think are worth you checking out our favourite space was probably Platform and the Canard Bar where you can read our sister publication Art of Conversation while drinking Champagne v cool.

Rise of the racist robots – how AI is learning all our worst impulses

8 August 2017 • Syndicate

There is a saying in computer science: garbage in, garbage out. When we feed machines data that reflects our prejudices, they mimic them – from antisemitic chatbots to racially biased software. Does a horrifying future await people forced to live at the mercy of algorithms?

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Top 6 Booths at Art Brussels

23 April 2016 • Mark Westall

Our friends over at artlead pick there top 6 of Art Brussels

Sorry, Facebook, but the finest art is always about sex and death

22 May 2015 • Mark Westall

The social media site’s ludicrous attempt to ban Gustave Courbet’s masterpiece reveals its ignorance about life itself

Politics & Nature: unnatural and natural states of the world at 56th International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia

13 May 2015 • Lee Sharrock

Arriving in Venice for the vernissage days whilst elections were in full swing, I was surprised to be confronted by a politically charged Biennale. Colonialism, Capitalism, Socialism, contemporary slavery and migration were some of the themes running through the 56th Edition of La Biennale di Venezia, which opened not long after a period of several weeks during which more than 1,800 migrants – many of them African – drowned whilst attempting to flee across the Mediterranean to Europe..

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Famous New Media Artist Jeremy Bailey Answers FADs Questions

9 February 2013 • Mark Westall

Ultimately I think they’re mostly failing because they are trying to transpose the old models on the internet and it just doesn’t make much sense.

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Juergen Teller: fame laid bare

8 January 2013 • Mark Westall

As his new show opens at the ICA, one of fashion’s most successful and extreme photographers talks about his father, German guilt and making Kate Moss cry