From the Ambani-backed Indian Pavilion and Amin Jaffer’s international curatorial networks to Gayane Umerova’s long-term cultural strategy in Uzbekistan, this year’s Venice Biennale revealed how cultural influence is increasingly shaped ...

If the Global South has become an increasingly prominent reference point in contemporary international art discourse, Bangkok is now among its most closely watched cities. What distinguishes the Thai capital is not simply its growing vis...

While global attention centres on Gulf wealth, Abu Dhabi is pursuing a different course, using heritage, strategic planning and international partnerships to build cultural influence that finances alone cannot secure. Art becomes a tool ...

VIP passes, gilded doors, endless soirées—the art world thrives on its own illusion of glamour. But when the bubbles go flat and the lights dim, a sharper question lingers: what really remains once the spectacle fades?

Daniel Crews-Chubb examines how art can bridge the past and present, creating works that question what it means to leave a lasting legacy.

Curated by Luning, Vincent Cazeneuve’s retrospective highlights his innovative exploration of lacquer, merging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary artistry, and reflecting his deep connection to materiality, environment, and the ...