Not just Art

Let’s face it: we are in an era where everything seems to be going through an algorithm. Works of art to admire online are suggested to us based on our clicks, virtual tours promise to let us ‘experience’ a museum from the comfort of our sofa, and even artistic creation is in danger of being […]

Have you already started planning your holidays for 2025? If you haven’t yet, it’s time to take a look at the calendar, because next spring promises relaxation and unforgettable adventures. Flanders is a perfect destination for those seeking a mix of art, nature and culture. Between masterpieces by the Flemish Masters, historic cities and open-air […]

A corporate event represents an important opportunity for companies of different sizes and industries. In addition to its fun and prestige aspect, a well-organized event, perhaps harnessing the power of art and creativity, can bring numerous tangible benefits that result in a tangible return on investment. ORGANIZING A CORPORATE EVENT

Who has never happened in their life to be invited to a reception or vernissage for an art exhibition or cultural display? Maybe it has happened rarely, but it is precisely on those few occasions that we often then have the question: how to dress? It may not be as complicated as when choosing the […]

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS: GIFT IDEAS FOR ART LOVERS Christmas is coming, and, as usual, I’m wondering: “What gifts will I make?”. It is getting more and more difficult to find the perfect Christmas gift and to try not to be ordinary, but maybe this year there will be something new to put under my Christmas tree. […]

Art has always fascinated mankind, inspiring the minds and emotions of its admirers. Over the centuries, many artists have achieved fame thanks to their innate talent and dedication to their passion. However, there is one essential element that has played a key role in the development of extraordinary artists, both in the past and today, […]

When does a brand become so iconic that it influences not only a market sector but even an entire city? In this post, I invite you to discover Hausbrandt, a brand that has spanned more than a century of history, shaping coffee culture with art and has strongly influenced Trieste’s artistic and cultural history. Hausbrandt, […]

In the past, social media and art were considered two completely separate worlds. And yet, the most important social media are carving out an ever larger space in our daily lives, both private and professional, just think that buying Instagram followers is a practice that is becoming more and more widespread every day and involves […]

There is certainly a great deal of creativity hiding inside you that is ready to bring wonderful DIY projects to life. So why wait? Start exploring your interests and shaping your talents now! Many of us discover our skills very early on, others stumble upon them by chance, while still others have no idea which […]

The Renaissance brought wonders to art. It was an artistic, cultural and intellectual movement that developed in Europe between the 14th and 17th centuries, but whose main centre of development was Italy. In the artistic context, the Renaissance was characterised by a strong focus on the rediscovery of classical antiquity and a greater expressiveness and […]

I am often asked what an artist should publish on his or her website or what are the tricks to communicate the works and work of a contemporary artist well. These questions are not easy to answer mainly because there is no one single answer to give, in fact every artist is in his or […]

Olyvia Kwok’s Autumn 2022 Report – What’s New in Art Autumn has long been the highlight of the art world’s calendar. With exhibitions in capital cities such as London, New York, Hong Kong and Shanghai that attract art enthusiasts from far and wide, there is perhaps no better time to explore, invest and sell. However, […]

HOW TO SELL YOUR ARTWORK ONLINE For any emerging artist, one of the biggest challenges is finding the right channels through which to present and sell their work. Alongside the more traditional avenues, the Internet has become an increasingly popular channel for buying and selling art, with popularity growing further during the Covid-19 pandemic, which […]

INVESTING IN ART: THE 3 TIPS NOT TO BE MISSED Is investing in art still a good idea? The less up-to-date will probably answer that the art market is now reserved for a few people, who have a fair amount of knowledge about it and have not inconsiderable capital to invest. The image that immediately […]

HOW THE ART WORLD IS TACKLING RACIAL INEQUALITY  Over the years, there has been a significant lack of diversity in the art world. In fact, around 85% of artists represented by U.S institutions are white and many classical paintings have been found to have racist undertones or themes. Racial inequality is a big problem in […]

THE WORKCURRENCY REVOLUTION: HOW TO UNDERSTAND THE VALUE OF A WORK OF ART Sometimes you find yourself holding a painting or sculpture that has been hanging in your grandparents’ or distant relative’s house for years. We look at the work and doubt whether it has value, whether it was created by a famous artist or […]

5 TIPS FOR BUYING ART ONLINE Online shopping has become an increasingly important part of our lives. From food to clothing, from home decorations to gadgets, we can buy anything we want online and our shopping habits are increasingly influenced by the use of digital tools. Buying art online is also becoming increasingly common and […]

WATCHES INSPIRED BY WORKS OF ART: THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND COLLECTABLE ONES The link between Swatch and art has always been strong. Swatch has reproduced so many works of art that art has made its way out of museums, onto our wrists, and onto the streets all over the world. Swatch has been a main […]

NFT AND CRYPTO ART: 10 ARTISTS TO FOLLOW The NFT and crypto art sector has grown unstoppably in recent times, creating some important personalities in the industry who can be considered to be crypto art influencers. These are artists who use social media to showcase their digital works and disseminate them to an ever wider audience. […]

FAMOUS BY CHANCE: TRUE STORIES BECOME LEGENDS It can happen by chance that the true stories of ordinary people become legends and end up in the contemporary collective imagination. Did you know, for example, that for the creation of the character Indiana Jones, George Lucas was inspired by a man from Padova? And do you […]