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Fabienne Blanc

Beyond The Visible

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March 26,  2026 —For some artists, creation is not simply a choice, but a deep, almost organic necessity. This is precisely what emerges from Fabienne’s practice, whose artistic path has been shaped at the intersection of architectural rigor and pictorial freedom.

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Sarah Kofman

A Bridge Across The Tide

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March 19,  2026 —To meet Sarah Kofman is to understand that the horizon is not an end, but a beginning. A native of the windswept landscapes of Schleswig-Holstein (Germany), Sarah has spent a lifetime translating the dialogue between the vast Northern skies and the silent marshlands onto canvas.

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Boguslawa Bryska

Landscapes of Memory

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March 2,  2026 —The year 2026 marks a profound sense of homecoming for artist Boguslawa Bryska. Following her recognition as a Finalist in the 77th International Artavita Art Contest, which entitles her to exhibit at the Art Fair International Zurich 2026 and the Online Light & Shadow Exhibition, her upward trajectory in the art world continues to gather momentum. Yet for Bryska, true success is not measured by accolades, but by the canvas’s quiet power to connect deeply with the human soul.

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Doug Caplan

Where Structure Meets Silence

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February 23,  2026 —Canadian fine art photographer Doug Caplan captures the quiet, oftenoverlooked patterns of city life. His practice is deeply informed by a 35-year career in the construction industry, where he specialized in 3D structural modeling. Early experience resolving design conflicts gave him a unique sense of pattern recognition. Today, that same discipline guides his search for rhythm and tension on the streets.

Annik Meulemans

Annik Meulemans

The Seal that Connects All of China’s Masterpieces

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February 19,  2026 —If you walk through a museum of Chinese art, you will notice a recurring feature on almost every silk scroll, calligraphy piece, and ink wash painting: a series of small, vibrant red stamps. While they may look like modern additions, these seals are the “blockchain” of ancient art. a permanent, unforgeable record of a masterpiece’s journey through time.

Annik Meulemans

Annik Meulemans

The Lost Art, Reclaimed: The Fascinating Story of Dhaka Muslin

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January 28, 2026 —I magine a fabric so fine, so exquisitely delicate, that a whole sari could reportedly pass through a wedding ring. This was the legendary Dhaka Muslin, a textile that captivated royalty and aristocracy across continents for centuries. Its story is one of unparalleled craftsmanship, a tragic decline, and a remarkable modern- day revival.

Annik Meulemans

Annik Meulemans

Galloping Through Time

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January 22, 2026 —Horse and human have been joined at the hip since the dawn of time. To look at equine art is to look at a mirror of human civilization: our wars, our status, our labor, and our changing relationship with the natural world. The journey of the horse in art goes from the flickering shadows of caves to the high-tech studios of today.

Monique Verreydt

Monique Verreydt

Waar Zijde, Stijl en Kleur Samenvloeien tot Tijdloze Kunst

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August 2, 2025 —In a world dominated by fast fashion, handcrafted creations hold a unique value. We explore the fascinating journey of Monique, the driving force behind the exquisite hand-painted silk scarves of MoVe. After a long career in HR, Monique decided to radically change course and pursue a long-cherished childhood dream: silk painting.

Luis Crespo

Luis Crespo

The alchemy of preservation: merging art, science, and tradition

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July 20, 2025 —This interview offers an in-depth look into the world of a distinguished paper conservator, Luis CRESPO (National Library Madrid, Spain). From 15th-century manuscripts to modern audiovisual materials, discover how this expert navigates the complex challenges of cultural heritage preservation. 

Annik Meulemans

Annik Meulemans

Yu, The Stone of Heaven: Jade's Imperial Significance in China

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July 17, 2025 —There is an old Chinese proverb saying: “There is a price for Gold, but Jade is priceless.” This adage encapsulates the profound reverence for jade in Chinese culture, suggesting that its true value extends far beyond its inherent beauty and strength, encompassing deep spiritual and symbolic properties.

maxine xu

maxine xu

interview with maxine xu where tradition meets transformation in contemporary chinese brushwork

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July 1, 2025 —Life is a collective masterpiece, shaped by the people who cross our path.Some connections are fleeting, leaving only a trace, while others become anchors, helping form the very core of who we are. Whether they challenge us, accompany us for a season, or offer unconditional love, every interaction leaves its imprint.

Annik Meulemans

Annik Meulemans

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

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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.
Annik Meulemans

Annik Meulemans

The Joy of the Jelly: Exploring the Gelli Plate Printing

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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.

Annik Meulemans

Annik Meulemans

Uncovering the Autobiography of an Artwork

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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.

Mark Walmsley

Mark Walmsley

Orchestrating creativity community, and the future of arts and culture

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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.

sidrah hakim

sidrah hakim

Behind the Brushstrokes: A Conversation with artist Sidrah Hakim

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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.

Melita Cameron-Wood

Melita Cameron-Wood

Let's get Phygital

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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.

Bram De Ridder

Bram De Ridder

The Power Of Games: The Future Of Learning

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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

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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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