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Annik Meulemans

The Undeniable Blue: Exploring the History and Present of Blue-Chip Art

June 16, 2025 —In the high-stakes world of art, certain names and artworks transcend trends and economic fluctuations. They become benchmarks of value, symbols of cultural significance, and coveted assets for collectors worldwide. This is the realm of blue-chip art. Borrowing its moniker from the most valuable chips in poker and the reliable stocks of established companies, blue-chip art represents the apex of artistic achievement and market desirability.
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Annik Meulemans

The Joy of the Jelly: Exploring the Gelli Plate Printing

June 2, 2025 —In the ever-evolving world of printmaking, a wonderfully accessible and endlessly playful technique has captured the hearts of artists and crafters alike: Gelli plate printing. This simple yet versatile method allows anyone, from seasoned printmakers to curious beginners, to create unique and beautiful monoprints without the need for a traditional press.

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Annik Meulemans

Uncovering the Autobiography of an Artwork

May 27, 2025 —We often look at a painting, a sculpture, or a photograph and see only its surface – the colors, the form, the subject. We admire the artist’s skill, feel the emotion, and perhaps even imagine the moment it was created. But what if we considered that every single piece of art possesses its own intricate autobiography? A rich, unfolding narrative that speaks volumes about its journey through time, the hands it has passed through, and the world it has witnessed. This compelling, often hidden, story is what we in the art world call provenance.

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Mark Walmsley

Orchestrating creativity community, and the future of arts and culture

January 11, 2025 —Behind every vibrant arts scene lies a network of individuals who tirelessly dedicate their lives to fostering creativity and enriching our communities. This interview delves into the remarkable journey of Mark Walmsley, Founder and Director of ACN, the Arts and Culture Network, a visionary who has significantly shaped the landscape of arts and culture in the UK and abroad. We explore his passions, the challenges he has overcome, and the enduring impact of his work.

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sidrah hakim

Behind the Brushstrokes: A Conversation with artist Sidrah Hakim

November 19, 2024 —Sidrah Hakim is more than just a talented artist; she is a multifaceted individual whose life and work are deeply intertwined. In this exclusive interview, we delve into the mind and heart of this extraordinary person. We explore her artistic journey, from early inspirations to groundbreaking creations. Discover the challenges and triumphs that have shaped her unique perspective and how she balances her roles as an artist, mother, daughter, and friend.

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Melita Cameron-Wood

Let's get Phygital

September 15, 2024 — Even if the word “phygital” is new to you, you’ve probably experienced it before.
From QR codes on restaurant tables to the touchscreens of ticket machines at train stations, “phygital”  (“physical” and “digital”) solutions refer to the combination of offline and online experiences. The ways in which consumers like to interact with businesses is diverging.

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Bram De Ridder

The Power Of Games: The Future Of Learning

July 27, 2024 — Sunken Tower is a company who dives deep into both the past and the future! They collaborate with other game creators to develop fantastic digital experiences, while also designing and publishing historical board games. This means they wear many hats: historians, writers, and even funding partners! On the history side of things,

Vincent Messelier

A Renaissance Man of the Art World

May 12, 2024 — In the dynamic world of contemporary art, Vincent Messelier stands out as a true Renaissance man. With his multifaceted talents as an artist, coach, photographer and gallery director, he has carved out a unique niche in the art scene, bridging the gap between traditional and digital art, nurturing the growth of aspiring artists

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