California: an interview with Kelly-Lynn Jones

  Kelly Lynn Jones has been making a name for herself in San Francisco as the founder of internationally renowned creative platform and store, Little Paper Planes. Despite worldwide recognition amongst lovers of handcrafted…

Colombia: an interview with Juan Pablo Echeverri

Artist Juan Pablo Echeverri talks to Artquest about the art scene in Colombia and his own international practice.

If my gallery is based abroad who will decide in case of a dispute?

In the case of two parties located in different countries – say the artist in England and a gallery in the USA – a vital term…

Argentina: a tour around MALBA, the Museum of Latinamerican Art in Buenos Aires

London based artist Laura Malacart interviews artist/art historian Matilde Llambi Campbell at the Educational Department at Malba. Interviewed in 2012. Laura Malacart: Malba is an astounding museum…

Travellers Tales

The international nature of art activity involves many artists and administrators visiting foreign countries, particularly during the summer.  Autumn heralds the start of the academic year in art schools and sees art students and lecturers returning, often from…

Global Art Business

This first column of 2008 responds to many readers’ requests to explore  key business issues faced by both artists and art business professionals conducting their practices/businesses internationally. The Peoples Republic of China joined the World Trade Organisation…

Armenia: overview of the visual arts

The new reality proved difficult for many artists who had been until then supported by the Soviet state with free studio spaces, generous bursaries and subsidised art materials in return for political obedience (with…

Borneo: Tong Tana – walking with the Penan by Layla Curtis

In May 2010 artist Layla Curtis travelled to the rainforests of Borneo. Filming a Penan hunter’s solo journey through dense jungle near BaJawi, one of Borneo’s last remaining pristine rainforest wildernesses for…