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Bart van der Heide and the Museion of tomorrow

by Stefano Pirovano

We talked to director of Museion Bart van der Heide, discussing social identity, (sustainable) tourism, and no longer emerging artists.

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Huang Yu art collection

Huang Yu and the multiplicity of Chinese art scenes

by Ricko Leung

We interviewed Huang Yu, Chinese art collector and co-founder of Art Chengdu International Contemporary Art Fair, to learn how he...

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Evan Chow.

Evan Chow: from his grandparents to the New Museum

by Ricko Leung

We sat down with Evan Chow, third generation collector, trustee of the New Museum and member of the Cercle International...

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Marco Voena: 20 years ahead of time (an interview)

by Stefano Pirovano

We sat down with art dealer Marco Voena on the eve of the first online Tefaf, trying to understand the...

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Lynn Fung Liang Yi Museum

Lynn Fung and the fascinating, authentic and rare Liang Yi Museum

by Ricko Leung

An interview with Lynn Fung, director of the Liang Yi Museum in Hong Kong, the largest private museum in town.

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Villa Lena

Villa Lena (Evstafieva) + Jerome Hadey: a cultural experience

by Stefano Pirovano

A residency for artists, a hotel and a farm coexist at Villa Lena, supporting each other thanks to Lena Evstafieva...

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Rodolpho Parigi

Rodolpho Parigi: an interview with the virtuoso

by Maria do Carmo M. P. de Pontes

Rodolpho Parigi can paint whatever he wants. But the big problem, even for him, is choosing what is really worth...

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A suspicious dialogue between artists Francesco João and Sven Sachsalber

by Stefano Pirovano, Francesco João, Sven Sachsalber

Artists talk to each other pretty often, and so do Francesco João and Sven Sachsalber about controversial sports figures, biking,...

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Bathing for gourmets: an interview with Leonard Koren

by Piero Bisello

We look into fine bathing and the pleasure of inefficiency through an interview with artist, aesthete, and polemist Leonard Koren.

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Emmanuel Nassar: art is the illegal exercise of all the professions

by Maria do Carmo M. P. de Pontes

We sat down with Brazilian Pop master Emmanuel Nassar to talk about art, symbols, advertising, and the importance of visiting...

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Sylvain Bellenger on the online future of museums

by Stefano Pirovano

An Interview: Sylvain Bellenger, director of Capodimonte, takes stock of the current situation and predicts the digital future of museums.

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joanna kamm

Joanna Kamm on the present of emerging art (an interview)

by Piero Bisello

Director Joanna Kamm sheds some light on Liste's strategies to tackle the current situation through solidarity and risk taking.

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Peter Saul

Peter Saul and the importance of having a salary (an interview)

by Paul Laster

On occasion of his retrospective exhibition at the New Museum we met with Peter Saul, who told us how freedom...

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Mohamed Melehi

Scholar and art collector Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, an interview

by Paul Laster

What happens when human studies lead the soul of a natural born art collector? We asked Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi.

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Closer to Van Eyck with Bart Fransen & VERONA project

by Piero Bisello

Contemporary technology and restoration have revealed a new Van Eyck. We discuss these topics with the director of the VERONA...

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Michael Callies

A chat with Michael Callies, founder of dépendance

by Piero Bisello

dépendance in Brussels is a true artist's gallery. We had a chat with its founder Michael Callies, asking a few...

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James Bradburne and the anthropological revolution of Brera

by Antonio Carnevale

We sat down with director James Bradburne to tell the path that led him to the original didactic approach introduced...

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Museum Rietberg’s director Albert Lutz on art restitution issues

by Marta Galli

We discussed art restitution issues with Albert Lutz, leaving director of Rietberg Museum, Switzerland’s only museum dedicated to non-European art.

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Ritratto di Isabella d'Este

Isabella d’Este, an exclusive interview

by Stefano Pirovano

As all great art collectors in the Renaissance, also Isabella d'Este was mainly buying contemporary art, but with a deep...

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The Depot of Boijmans Van Beuningen and its initiator Sjarel Ex (an interview)

by Piero Bisello

Sjarel Ex of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen talks about what promises to change the future of museums, opening them to...

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