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INTERVIEW WITH LOIC BABOULAZ, ARTMYN CO-FOUNDER AND CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

Lausanne based platform ARTMYN (artmyn.com) is a pioneer in the digitalisation of Fine Art. Using a new generation of scanners and algorithms, this startup is making art increasingly accessible. ARTMYN technology is also able to extract the DNA from a piece of art to detect any damages, ...

INTERVIEW WITH DR ELAINE MELOTTI AND STEVEN ALAN BENNETT, FOUNDERS OF THE BENNETT PRIZE

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INTERVIEW WITH DR ELAINE MELOTTI AND STEVEN ALAN BENNETT, FOUNDERS OF THE BENNETT PRIZE

Created in 2018, The Bennett Prize is the largest ever Prize offered solely to women painters. The accolade aims to give recognition to women artists who paint in the figurative realist style and who have not yet realised their full professional potential. The Prize, with the call for entry open ...

INTERVIEW WITH DIDIER CLAES, FOUNDER OF DIDIER CLAES GALLERY

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INTERVIEW WITH DIDIER CLAES, FOUNDER OF DIDIER CLAES GALLERY

Brussels-based art dealer Didier Claes specialises in African Art, his passion for art stemming from his childhood in the Congo. An art dealer for more than 20 years, he opened his own gallery in 2002. Here Didier Claes speaks with us about African Art’s place in the current international art ...

Interview with Paul Campbell

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Interview with Paul Campbell

Artist Paul Campbell is an abstract painter based in Brooklyn, New York. Campbell favors non-conventional painting tools such spikey balls and remote-control cars over paintbrushes, to create surreal and emotionally rich scenes, where viewers have seen anything from fireworks to flowers. Le Journal ...

Yehudit Mam, Co-founder of DADA.nyc

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Yehudit Mam, Co-founder of DADA.nyc

Based in New York, DADA is the only social network where people interact through drawings and one of the first online art galleries to use blockchain technology for the transaction of work. Yehudit Mam introduces us to the genesis and concept of her art gallery and explain how the Ethereum system ...

Interview with Dr. Anne-Laure Bandle, Responsible Art Market (RAM)

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Interview with Dr. Anne-Laure Bandle, Responsible Art Market (RAM)

Thank you for taking the time to chat to us. Let’s start with a bit of background information on the initiative. How did Responsible Art Market come to be and what are some of the main aims behind the company? Dr. Anne Laure Bandle (ALB): In light of the growing risks art businesses and ...

CODEX Protocol

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CODEX Protocol

The Codex Title Registry is an innovative platform striving to create cutting edge applications that directly impact the Art & Collectibles industry. Following from our ongoing interest in the ever-growing developments in the worlds of blockchain technology and recent release of our specialised ...

Valeria Napoleone Interview

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Valeria Napoleone Interview

Tell us about your collection. How did you get started? I started collecting in 1997 when I was living in New York. I was completing a Master’s degree in Fashion at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) at the time, after doing my undergrad at NYU in Journalism. When I started the Master’s ...

Alvin Hall Interview

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Alvin Hall Interview

How has your financial expertise guided your art collection? Would you say that it helps or hinders you when deciding whether to buy a piece of work? There are three ways in which it has guided me. Firstly, I only pay for art out of money I earn, I never pay for art out of …

Interview with Emmo Italiaander

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Interview with Emmo Italiaander

You have recently built a beautiful house near the ancient temple of Borobudur. Can you tell us a little more about this important project? We lived in Jakarta for 35 years, as that was where our design and corporate branding business thrived and where we were able to provide our two children with ...