Venice Art Biennale 2024
Paris is widely known as the city of love. I beg to differ. I believe said title by all rights should belong to Venice. If you wish to fall in love you might as well do it here. The city is positively permeated by romance. Maybe that's why when I visit, even for work, it always ends up being a pleasure trip. April was truly a “tour de force” month. With barely enough time to dash
Arnaldo Pomodoro: The possible movement.
It is my great pleasure to once again invite all of you to the latest Cortesi Gallery exhibition: Arnaldo Pomodoro: the possible movement. Curated by Alberto Salvadori in collaboration with the Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro the exhibition aims to explore the career of one of the most accomplished Italian sculptors. The exhibition offers a unique opportunity to explore the beginnings and the most important stages of the artist’s career, for the first time presenting a group of
BRAFA 2024 – The Hundredth Anniversary Of The Birth Of Surrealism
This year I had the honour of being invited to Brussels for the 69th annual BRAFA Art Fair 2024. One of the most prestigious and long running art fairs in Europe. This year BRAFA 2024 featured 132 galleries from 14 countries (Including our own Cortesi Gallery) offering a range of specialities from Antiquity to contemporary art. BRAFA 2024 - Cortesi Gallery © Olivier Pirard Each year the art fair chooses to highlight a theme, gallery or artist. This
Tiffany & Co redesigns flagship stores in Tokyo and New York
Art and design are my two great passions and, naturally when the two elements collide it’s double the excitement. July 9, 2023 marks the Tiffany & Co re-opening of their Tokyo flagship store featuring an extraordinary installation of Damien Hirst's Cherry Blossoms. The new façade consists of 292 aluminium and glass panels arranged at different angles, allowing light to enter the interior spaces and diffuse similar to as it would on the surface of a carefully cut