In 2025, Hotel Arts Barcelona was reimagined by design and architecture powerhouses Meyer Davis and GCA Architects. Constructed in 1992, the year Barcelona held the Olympic Games, the 44-storey building is a landmark of the city’s skyline. Its distinctive steel exoskeleton remains untouched, but the hotel’s interiors have been entirely upgraded.
Read MoreFor anyone drawn to the mountains for sport, wellness, and culture, there is The Lodge, the only Alpine address in Virgin Limited Edition, Sir Richard Branson's collection of nine private retreats. The location is ideal, the village and the lifts are mere minutes away, which puts the sculpture park, the festival and the trailheads within reach of a morning…
Read MoreDenmark does museums rather well. A museum visit can mean a walk by the water, a building worth seeing in its own right, or an hour spent looking at the sky through a hole in the ceiling. Below is our pick of four museums in Denmark worth making time for…
Read MoreCopenhagen’s summer 2026 exhibition season brings together major museum and gallery presentations across the city, ranging from contemporary installations and film works to textile-based practice and large-scale retrospectives…
Read MoreRoskilde Festival, the largest and longest-running festival in Denmark, has just opened the gates of its 54th edition. Here’s what you need to know about…
Read MoreGallery Weekend Berlin is the original gallery weekend, first launched in 2005 with a very clear ambition, to bring international collectors, curators and museum professionals out of the fair circuit and directly into the city’s galleries, where so much of the conversation actually happens. This guide, shaped by this year’s Berlin experience, will help you navigate future editions like a pro.
Read MoreAcross Europe, art gallery weekends bring contemporary art into focus as cities open up their galleries, museums and independent spaces for a concentrated programme of exhibitions and events. From Gallery Weekend Berlin and Antwerp Art Weekend to Oslo, Paris and Zurich…
Read MoreThis year at Art Central, I decided to try something different. I slowed down. I sat down with the curator and an artist from the fair and asked them how they see a fair, and what they said really touched me and reminded me why we do the work we do…
Read MoreLocal artist Orange Terry's new commission Found Faith: a chapel-like prayer pod on industrial wheels with no entrance. A work about seeking serenity in chaotic times. When I first saw it, I felt that it was asking me to slow down, to look closer, to question, to find a way in….
Read MoreEnoch is a local curator who is also an artist, who joined Art Central three years ago, right as the city reopened. When we met, he was in a very colourful suit, and his tie matched my top: golden yellow. We hadn't even said hello yet, and already we clicked on colour…
Read MoreCities across the country host a wide range of galleries and museums that present the work of both established and emerging talent. Here is our guide to art galleries and museums you must see whilst in Ghana…
Read MoreEurope’s summer festival season is one of the best times to travel, with long days, warm nights and a packed calendar of music festivals across the continent. From the woodland stages of Dekmantel in the Netherlands and sunrise sets at Anjunadeep Explorations…
Read MoreNow in its 24th year, Primavera Sound Barcelona has evolved from humble origins as a one-day event in Poble Espanyol to a multi-day, mix genre, cult celebration of live music in all its glory. A loyal and ever-growing fan base flocks from around the world to Barcelona…
Read MoreCopenhagen has long been a centre for creativity and culture, where historic buildings and modern architecture provide an impressive backdrop for artistic expression. From Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek to Copenhagen Contemporary…
Read MoreFrom explorations of artificial intelligence and the human body to focused presentations of works on paper and ambitious surveys of design history, these are the art exhibitions not to miss in Copenhagen through spring and into summer 2026…
Read MoreThe Lagos International Theatre Festival 2025 (LIFT) kicked off in spectacular fashion at the Muson Centre on 14th November. The star-studded opening night featured electrifying theatre, music, dance, and even an impromptu rap freestyle from Lagos Governor, Mr. Sanwo-Olu…
Read MoreMiami Art Week 2025 transforms the city into a global art hub, featuring Art Basel, Design Miami, top fairs, museum exhibitions, and pop-ups. From established galleries to emerging artists and installations, the week offers a dynamic snapshot of contemporary creativity across Miami Beach, Wynwood, Downtown, and the Design District…
Read MoreAmsterdam is a beautiful city to visit in the autumn, with its canals framed by colourful leaves and crisp, atmospheric streets perfect for exploring. To help plan your cultural itinerary, we’ve put together a guide to some of the art exhibitions worth visiting this season. Highlights include Sandra Mujinga’s…
Read MoreArt Basel Paris returns to the Grand Palais for its second edition from 24–26 October 2025, bringing together 206 leading galleries from 41 countries and territories. Below is our guide to seven artists not to miss at this year’s edition, each presenting distinctive work through their galleries…
Read MoreMalta’s cultural life has levelled up. The newly opened MICAS dazzles on the international art stage, while independent galleries are showcasing bold contemporary voices. Heritage remains at the core, with the National Museum of Archaeology and the ancient walled city of Mdina reminding visitors of Malta’s millennia of rich and colourful history…
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