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Recently we asked our community a seemingly simple question: what do artists need more: institutional opportunities or the right creative community? 60% of respondents chose the creative community. This result is interesting not only because it suggests that artists no longer need galleries or institutions. They clearly do. Galleries, museums, foundations, residencies and other cultural institutions remain fundamental to how art is discovered, contextualised, collected and pr

This week we finally made it to the V&A to see the Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art exhibition. It’s a fascinating celebration of fashion at its most imaginative and theatrical. Rather than presenting clothing simply as something to be worn, the exhibition reveals how Elsa Schiaparelli transformed fashion into an art form: witty, provocative, experimental and often wonderfully unexpected. Elsa Schiaparelli (1890-1973) was one of the revolutionary figures of twentieth-century

Being an artist in our world is a difficult to choice to make and sustain, can the art world provide necessary structures to support artists in this day and age?

What do an AI-driven art project and a wartime cookbook have in common? In her seminal book “How to cook a wolf”, first published in 1942, M.F.K. Fisher describes unorthodox and pointed ways of cooking various types of food in a form of 73 recipes. It was published under the austere conditions of war, when food was scarce and rationed. Fisher proposes recipes like “war cake” – an eggless butterless wartime dessert, which is teaching people how to substitute ingredients and ma

Author Simone Piva – IT MONDO Founder and Curator In Rabbits' Choice, the figure of the rabbit departs from its conventional associations with innocence and fertility to become a critical lens for reading contemporary existence. A deterritorialised, universal creature present across cosmologies, it appears as a metaphor for lives shaped by fear, repetition, and social conditioning. Yet within this fragility lies the opening of choice. Emerging during the pandemic isolation, t

In a world where mass production often overshadows uniqueness, limited edition prints and products stand out as beacons of creativity and craftsmanship. These exclusive items not only capture the essence of artistry but also offer collectors and enthusiasts a chance to own something truly special. Whether you are an art lover, a collector, or simply someone who appreciates beauty, understanding the significance of limited edition prints and products can enhance your appreciat