Not just Art

Creating an art collection is a path that combines passion, culture and investment, allowing collectors to build up a heritage of great value over time and with the right choices. Many collectors, even starting with small budgets, have developed collections of works of art of historical and economic significance, achieving not only personal gratification and […]

When we look at a work of contemporary art, perhaps a completely blank canvas or an installation made of ordinary objects, we often ask ourselves a question: is it really art? But who has the authority to decide what can be defined as such? This question is at the heart of a debate that has […]

How many times have you admired an old painting and wondered: is this an important work of art or just a decorative picture? If you have a passion for art, are a budding collector or maybe you have inherited a painting whose value you do not know, this article is for you. Understanding whether a […]

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, […]

Could you have imagined that a museum as prestigious as the British Museum could be the scene of an unprecedented scandal? A major scandal at the British Museum in London has called into question the authority and security of one of the world’s most important museums, an institution that enjoys enormous international respect and houses […]

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 […]

Nowadays, we often hear of professionals who are ‘self-made’. More often than not, we hear about young people who, we are told, have succeeded in their work (and perhaps also in life), simply through their own efforts. This perhaps gives rise to a kind of common thinking that would lead one to believe that it […]

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 safe transport of works of art is a fundamental aspect of the preservation of the global artistic and cultural heritage. It is a delicate and complex task that requires a deep understanding of the nature of art, careful planning and great attention to detail. This article will explore the importance and methods of the […]

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 […]

Those who have to narrate culture on social media know the importance of fast and rapid communication. If you too have tried to create art content for social media, you will certainly have come up against the need to give concise information without trivialising the message. Which is by no means easy, especially when you […]

I am pleased to host on my blog an article written by Martina Manco, director of The Strip Gallery of Contemporary Art, whom I had already interviewed on the occasion of the gallery’s first birthday and who now reveals all the secrets of becoming a successful art collector. In the interview with Martina Manco it […]

HOW TO MANAGE THE SOCIAL PROFILE OF AN ART GALLERY OR MUSEUM Lately I’ve been doing some consulting for cultural institutions that have asked me to explore the techniques of communication of art through social networks. The question I’m asked most often is: ‘how do I manage the social profile I’ve opened to talk about […]

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 […]