Category: Contemporary Art
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Thorntorn Dial at Edel Assanti
Thornton Dial’s first UK solo exhibition of large-scale paintings and assemblages, ‘From Bessemer to the Cosmos’, is a reflection on the African-American experience across the twentieth century and beyond.
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Art Collaboration Kyoto: Between Globalisation and Glocalisation (Extract)
In recent years, debates surrounding the future of art fairs have shifted beyond questions of scale and expansion. As art fairs have become a central infrastructure of the contemporary art world, post-pandemic constraints on mobility and growing concerns over sustainability have prompted renewed scrutiny of how these global models operate across both established and emerging…
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How compatible is the Western mega-gallery model with Japan’s contemporary art ecosystem? (Extract)
Mega-galleries have become the dominant infrastructure of the global art market, reshaping how artists, collectors, and institutions operate. With branches across continents, ever-expanding artist rosters, and financial power few can rival, mega-galleries function through an almost hegemonic model, and their presence in a city often defines a “successful” contemporary art ecosystem, one driven by wealth,…
プロテオドラ Theodora Poulot 