Art book fair, Available Works, returns to downtown Manhattan this weekend, following the popularity of its inaugural edition last September. Presented by Water Street Associates (WSA), Something Special Studios* (SSS*), and Wrong Answer, the two day event will take place within WSA’s imposing surrounds — the recently opened cultural hub unfolds over 31 floors of…
Mexico City Art Week 2024 comprises a busy line-up of exhibitions and events held by the city’s galleries and cultural institutions, bolstered by the presence of Latin America’s leading art fairs, including ZⓈONAMACO, Feria Material and Salón ACME — all of which take place over the span of just a few days and attract a…
Since 1994, Bow Arts has nurtured London’s burgeoning artistic talent, providing creative practitioners with subsidised workspace and mentoring. Their latest initiative, the East London Art Prize, celebrates and promotes art made in the cultural hub of east London. The award’s inaugural winner, Kat Anderson — selected by a panel of judges including artist Larry Achiampong…
Condo, the brainchild of London art dealer Vanessa Carlos — co-founder of Carlos/Ishikawa — involves local galleries lending their spaces for a month to foreign dealers to stage collaborative exhibitions. The model offers visitors and collectors alike an opportunity to discover talents they may not have otherwise come across in their city, as well as…
Moscow-born Miami-based artist, Anastasia Samoylova has been photographing Florida intensively since 2016 — from the Keys to the state borders. A stark place, culturally, politically, economically, and climatically, Samoylova’s probing images tell a complex story. The artist makes her photographs on wandering road trips, often encountering the most telling subjects by chance. Her images are…
Reflecting on the past year, Something Curated highlights ten of our favourite — and most popular — pieces of 2023. Interview: Gab Bois goes to Palm Heights Hailing from Montreal, visual artist Gab Bois traded the frosty Canadian winter for a dose of Caribbean sun and sea in Grand Cayman. At once playful and extraordinarily…
Embedded within the rich tapestry of festive customs, the Christmas tree has evolved into a symbol synonymous with holiday spirit, long associated with warmth and joy. At once borrowing and departing from the conventional archetype, a number of contemporary artists have sought to reimagine and subvert the coniferous icon. Something Curated highlights five artworks that…
Following the popularity of last year’s edition, StudioSkate returns to New York, presented by SAA Brooklyn at 99 Scott Avenue in Bushwick. Open now and running until 15 January 2024, the latest iteration sees a 2500 square foot skating rink designed by artist Christopher Myers at its centre, with Myers’ mural, Feathers on the Waves, 2023, encapsulated in ice.