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The founders of Dubai-based Dom Art Projects reflect on building a new kind of institution: structure and proposition, magic factory and spaceship. A conversation with Anna Pumpyanskaya and Alisa Bagdonaite, conducted by .ART.

Heather Timm paints, codes, sculpts, glitches, and builds in AR, sometimes inside a single work. In conversation about quantum logic, error as method, and why nothing in her practice is ever truly finished.

On 9 May the 61st Venice Biennale opens with a phrase its late curator Koyo Kouoh left behind: In Minor Keys. We’ve picked seven pavilions that take her instruction to the letter — four first-time presentations, a stateless pavilion shaped by language, a Bulgarian fictional research lab, and a Finnish composition for wind. Pack good shoes. The 61st Venice Biennale opens on 9 May with a phrase its late curator left behind. “The minor keys refuse orchestral bombast and goose-st

How does a painting become a carpet? And what happens to the image along the way? Medina's "In the After Image" opens at the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum with some unexpected answers. On April 14th, 2026, just before World Art Day, the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum in Baku opened its doors to “In the After Image,” a solo exhibition by Medina, the official artist of the .ART Registry. The timing was no coincidence: a day dedicated to celebrating the power of art becam

A single image, unfolding across painting, carpet, sound, and scent—Medina’s new exhibition in Baku is about processes and images being mirrored in diverse media. Featured image: “Winter” by Medina On April 15, the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum opens In the After Image, a solo exhibition by multidisciplinary artist Medina (medina.art). Spanning painting, mosaic, stained glass, digital media, and textile techniques, the show explores a simple but powerful idea: that an ima

What does it actually take to bring a national pavilion to the Venice Biennale? Beyond the finished exhibitions lies a complex, high-stakes process—part logistics, part diplomacy, part creative vision—rarely seen by the public. What does it actually take to bring a national pavilion to the Venice Biennale? Beyond the finished exhibitions lies a complex, high-stakes process—part logistics, part diplomacy, part creative vision—rarely seen by the public. As the 2026 edition appr

A bike. A projector. A city at night. BEAMBIKE Amsterdam turns cycling into a moving public artwork—activating canals, façades, and streets through light, motion, and sustainability. BEAMBIKE (beambike.art) is a nomadic public art project by German visual artist and filmmaker Jonas Denzel, transforming the act of cycling into a performative, light-based intervention in urban space. Using a […]

What does it mean to paint as a practice, not just an outcome? In this conversation, Uslada reflects on symbolism, ancestry, grief, and the inner landscapes that shape her work. Born in Latvia and now based in Switzerland, Uslada (uslada.art) creates paintings that move between the material and the mystical. Her work draws on the mundus imaginalis, the […]

A bike. A projector. A city at night. BEAMBIKE Amsterdam turns cycling into a moving public artwork—activating canals, façades, and streets through light, motion, and sustainability. BEAMBIKE (beambike.art) is a nomadic public art project by German visual artist and filmmaker Jonas Denzel, transforming the act of cycling into a performative, light-based intervention in urban space. Using a […]

A candid conversation with multimedia artist and TED speaker Phil Hansen on destruction as healing, the myth of the “hustle,” navigating creative ruts, and rebuilding an authentic artistic life. Above: Phil Hansen in his studio, photo by Katie Marek Phil Hansen has built a career out of turning setbacks into starting points. A multimedia artist, […]

Discover how Daithi Magner’s Virtual Museum of Art is redefining what a museum can be – creating immersive, accessible, and inclusive spaces where anyone can experience art beyond physical walls. Title image: VMA’s Futurophia exhibition featuring artist Sophie Delaney — an immersive exploration of identity, technology, and digital aesthetics within the Virtual Museum of Art. […]

Venezuelan artist Cromwell creates generative works designed for monumental screens worldwide, from Taipei to Lisbon. Combining technical precision with emotional intent, she talks about building “art with soul,” the challenges of working at architectural scale, and how persistence turned open calls into an international career. Katherine, known in the art world as Cromwell (cromwell-zla.art), is […]

What if the sound of a blender, a fleeting gesture, or light across window blinds could hold the weight of a ceremony? Artist Anna Voda turns the overlooked details of daily life into bold, celebratory paintings that explore intimacy, femininity, and play. For Anna Voda (annavoda.art), art has never been just a profession—it has always […]

Canadian painter Katie Butler shares how she moved from commissions to deeply personal figurative works—art that became both her outlet and her healing practice. Canadian painter Katie Butler (katiebutler.art) is part of a new generation of artists unafraid to put their inner lives on canvas. Still early in her career, she has already developed a […]

What happens when advertising screens turn into artworks? For one week in Berlin, .ART and Medina Kasimova swap consumerism for creativity with a citywide digital takeover. Berlin Art Week 2025 isn’t just happening inside galleries—this year, the city itself becomes the exhibition. From September 9–14, more than 567 digital billboards across Berlin’s streets, stations, and […]

What happens when Harajuku fashion, retro J-pop, and artificial intelligence meet? Tokyo-born artist Emi Kusano shares how she’s redefining art in the digital age. Above: Pixelated Perception (2023) investigates modern ways of seeing through pixelated imagery, commenting on the nature of perception shaped by digital media. The series critically engages with how media influences personal […]

A new cultural landmark has opened in Venice: AMA VENEZIA, the contemporary art foundation of collector Laurent Asscher. Housed in a former soap factory, it brings together monumental works by artists like Jeff Koons, Jordan Wolfson, and Wade Guyton, offering the public a rare glimpse into one of today’s most dynamic private collections. Title image: […]

The art world is changing fast—and Marc Spiegler thinks its old playbook no longer works. Discover how The Art Market Minds Academy is training a new generation to navigate, challenge, and reshape the system. The contemporary art world has never been more global, more digital or more difficult to decode. While access to the field […]

LED.ART is turning everyday environments into cultural landmarks with large-scale digital art installations. From Seoul’s iconic WAVE to immersive airport displays, discover how public screens are being reimagined as emotional, architectural experiences. As digital screens become embedded in the fabric of urban life, questions arise about how these surfaces are used—and who they serve. .ART […]

Explore how Limelight is redefining light art through large-scale projection mapping and immersive digital installations. This article has been edited for length and clarity. Limelight (Limelight.art) has established itself as a visionary company in digital and light-based media, which is redefining the possibilities of large-scale projection mapping and immersive light installations. As a globally recognized […]