001Criticism · Digital art, markets and technology18 min read
From Beeple’s record to the speculative crash: what remains of NFTs, why a token is not a digital artwork, and what may come next for blockchain, AI and generative art.
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002Art books · The artist speaks8 min read
Career, art, money and persona: a critical guide to Hirst and Burn’s book-length interview.
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003Art books · The market explained8 min read
Why does contemporary art reach extreme prices? Bibliography, thesis and practical lessons from Don Thompson.
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004Art books · The dissenting voice7 min read
The pamphlet challenging Hirst and conceptual art: arguments, limits and reasons to read it before buying.
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0052027 guide · European women artists and market27 min read
Critical profiles and market evidence for ten European women artists: works, museums, galleries, documented prices and cultural reasons to follow them.
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006The curator’s craft · 016 min read
From High Line Plinth to Brick House: how a curator builds space, duration and audiences around a monumental work.
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007The curator’s craft · 026 min read
More than 150 works across three floors: how Massimiliano Gioni and Margot Norton turned a survey into an argument about gender, desire and power.
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008The curator’s craft · 036 min read
At Ca’ Corner della Regina, more than sixty works reconstructed Kounellis’s practice through material, architecture and exhibition memory.
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009The curator’s craft · 046 min read
Triumphant Scale crossed fifty years of work and showed how dimension, material and postcolonial history can redraw a museum.
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010The curator’s craft · 056 min read
Mastry framed thirty-five years of painting as a history of Black representation without separating visual pleasure from political responsibility.
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011Art, mind and survival · Quote 013 min read
A sentence became an artwork: creation did not erase torment for Bourgeois, but gave it form, rhythm and distance.
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012Art Brut and freedom · Quote 024 min read
Dubuffet’s idea of a “positive madness” meets Carlo Zinelli’s ordered and irreducible visual language.
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013Van Gogh, Artaud and society · Quote 034 min read
In his essay on Van Gogh, Artaud treats creation as a way out and indicts a society that reduces difference to illness.
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014Criticism · Young artists and the market15 min read
Aelita Andre, Andres Valencia and Mikail Akar: three rapid rises and documented entry points below €5,000, without turning youth into a guarantee of value.
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015Focus · Cultural journalism, photography and identity11 min read
A focus on Francesco Arena and Exibart’s weekly Other Identity column: photography, video and performance as tools for reading identity, self-representation and public space.
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016Feature · Criticism and publishing7 min read
Criticism, curating and independent publishing: art a part of cult(ure) as a space for depth, relationships and memory.
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