Tag: galleries
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What to Do in Jakarta This Weekend: Art Exhibitions and a Culinary Festival
Kick off your weekend with immersive art Jakarta’s art scene heats up on weekends with a range of exhibitions that suit every taste. From contemporary installations in modern galleries to traditional Indonesian works, there’s something for both seasoned art lovers and curious first-timers. Start your Saturday with a gallery stroll in central districts where curators…
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England’s Vibrant, Artsy City Named One Of The Best Places In The World To Travel In 2026
Manchester: A Hottest Arts Destination in 2026 As the new year approaches, travelers are reshaping bucket lists and pinning down fresh experiences. England’s vibrant, artsy city of Manchester has captured attention as one of the best places in the world to travel in 2026. Known for its dynamic arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and welcoming vibe,…
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Art Basel Hong Kong 2026: 240 Galleries Confirmed for the Show
Art Basel Hong Kong 2026: A Global Gallery Spotlight The much-anticipated Art Basel Hong Kong fair for 2026 has unveiled a roster of 240 galleries from 42 countries and territories. While the lineup remains roughly in line with last year’s attendance, the edition features a mix of familiar participants and fresh entrants, underscoring the fair’s…
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Art Basel Hong Kong 2026: 240 Galleries, New Prospects and Notable Absences
Overview: A Broad Yet Evolving Global Showcase Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 maintains a robust roster, inviting 240 galleries from 42 countries and territories. The fair’s sizable exhibitor list signals a continued commitment to presenting a global spectrum of contemporary and modern art, while also reflecting shifting dynamics within the international art market. As in…
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Going to Art Galleries Can Improve Wellbeing: How Viewing Art Elevates Your Mood
Why art galleries boost wellbeing Art galleries aren’t just spaces to admire paintings or sculptures; they’re environments designed to engage the senses, spark reflection, and support emotional balance. Regularly visiting galleries gives people a chance to slow down, focus on beauty, and experience a sense of connection—whether with a work of art, a fellow visitor,…
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Picture of health: Going to art galleries can boost wellbeing, study finds
Art as a prescription for wellbeing An unexpected source of wellness may be closer than you think: original works of art in a gallery. A pioneering study led by King’s College London has found that simply viewing masterpieces can calm the body while uplifting the mind. The findings suggest that the experience of looking at…
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Picture of health: going to art galleries can improve wellbeing, study reveals
Art in the Gallery: A surprising boost for wellbeing Walking into a gallery to view original masterpieces could do more than delight the eyes. A recent study led by King’s College London has found that spending time with original artworks in a gallery setting can reduce stress hormones, lower inflammatory markers, and engage the body’s…
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Art Courier Laurie Burgess Grows His Collection on the Australian Road
Laurie Burgess: A life on the road with art Laurie Burgess isn’t your typical courier. About 20 years ago, he made a bold decision: to move only art across the vast landscapes of Australia. The back of his van is a rolling gallery, packed with paintings, drawings, sculptures and ceramics that he ferries to galleries,…
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Art Courier Laurie Burgess Delivers Australia’s Galleries Across
Introduction: A career built on moving art, not just goods Laurie Burgess isn’t your typical courier. About two decades ago he made a bold choice: transport only art across Australia. His van isn’t loaded with packages or ordinary freight, but with paintings, drawings, sculptures, and ceramics destined for galleries, buyers, and art competitions up and…
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The Two Broken Years: Why Israel’s Culture Refuses to Surrender
The two years in war: culture as shelter and signal Two years after the war began, the cultural landscape in Israel keeps vibrating with life. It feels at times like we have eaten a little too much art that responds to conflict, yet the act of creation continues to push through the noise. The arts…