Artistic styles exist only in retrospect. While many of their defining characteristics are formulated in manifestos by pioneering artists, a style can’t be fully understood until it has become a thing ...

During the late aughts and early 2010s, “Gulf Futurism,” a cultural concept articulated by artist Sophia Al-Maria, sought to articulate trends and changes affecting the region, where the advancement ...

Giorgio Guglielmino launches new book on contemporary art market cycles. Art collector, author, and diplomat Giorgio Guglielmino recently launched his new book, The Revolving Doors of Contemporary Art ...

The dominant trend in global contemporary art over the past five to ten years has been a foregrounding of artists from Africa and the African diaspora. Leading institutions and collectors worldwide ...

A conceptual artwork titled “Comedian” sold at auction last November for just over $6 million. The piece consisted of a banana duct-taped to the wall, along with installation instructions and a ...

It was a chilly Parisian morning, and I stood at the base of the Eiffel Tower, pondering where to start my journey into the world of contemporary art. Paris, the French capital, is known for its rich ...

Art collector, author, and diplomat Giorgio Guglielmino recently launched his new book, The Revolving Doors of Contemporary Art, ...