What would be your reaction if a friend invited you to attend a poetry show for the first time? My first poetry open mic experience came as a second-year university student, an extremely impressionable period in my life. I was [ … ]
Circus has come a long way from the days of lion tamers, big tops and clowns with scary faces and big shoes. There’s no less entertainment today in ‘circus’ acts, but it tends to come either from embracing the extraordinary [ … ]
Every autumn, Artprice publishes a report on the global Contemporary Art market – specifically, auction sales for artists born after 1945. This year it has a narrowed focus, on what it calls ‘ultra-contemporary’ artists, defined as those under 40. This [ … ]
So how are the world’s top museums doing in the aftermath of Covid and the ongoing pressures of economic slowdowns, rising inflation and wars around the world? The Art Newspaper runs an annual survey of visitor numbers, and the bottom [ … ]
The seventh edition of The Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report has just arrived, still credited to Clare McAndrew, doyen of arts market economists, and still providing the most comprehensive macroeconomic analysis of the state of the global [ … ]
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