They say that the Venice Biennale often acts as a mirror of our time. Not because artists predict the future, but because they put into visual form what society is feeling and thinking before the rest of us have fully realised it.  

In recent years, contemporary art has been dominated by technology...

 Happy New Year!

I hope your first days of 2026 have been peaceful and inspiring.

Today, I’d love to share two paintings with you that reflect the spirit of the New Year — the festivities, excitement and aspirations.

Through colour and brushwork alone, Helen Frankenthaler, one of the maj...

Whether it’s your very first piece or your fiftieth, buying art always carries a little thrill — and a little uncertainty. That moment of wondering:

Is this the best art work for me? Is this the right decision? Will I still cherish it years from now?

One day a certain artist is the talk of t...

It may surprise to learn that the world’s very first photograph was taken in 1826—with an eight-hour exposure time! A grainy view from a window in France, it marked the beginning of a visual revolution (picture below). 

And yet, it took almost two centuries for photography to be taken seriously ...

We are honored to have been featured in Monaco Tribune with our founder, Alisa, interviewed about The French Riviera Art Guide — a concept we first developed in Scandinavia and have now brought to the Mediterranean. 

The idea behind the guide is simple: to make art more accessible, enriching,...

Some exciting news to start with: I was recently interviewed in Monaco Tribune about The French Riviera Art Guide — a digital concept I first developed in Scandinavia and have now brought to the Mediterranean.

As an art entrepreneur, advisor, and educator, my purpose remains the same no matte...

Have you ever stayed somewhere — a holiday rental, a boutique hotel, or a friend’s home — and felt instantly at ease?

Not just because it was beautiful, but because it felt considered. Like someone had cared about what the place says, not just how it looks.

More and more, it’s this sense of ...

What actually determines how much a work of art is worth?

It’s not just about how talented the artist is. When an artwork goes under the hammer at auction, many factors come into play: the artist’s reputation, provenance (the documented history of the work), condition, demand – and, not least, h...

What if one of the most moving love stories in art history wasn’t loud or dramatic — but quietly unfolding in the corner of a sunlit room?

(Spoiler: That story is now coming to the big screen in Oslo, Norway as part of my Art on Screen/Kunst på film program this month: Bonnard, Pierre and Marthe...