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Art Fairs – who are they for and how to use them?
Art fairs are indeed the magnificent beasts of the art world. There is plenty to explore and use them for, there are always things to be excited about, and things to criticise. Here, I will try to cover what art fairs are about, how to use them, as well as share some of my personal…
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The Swiss Art Scene
Interview about the Swiss art scene, Art-Beats, and my art practices now available via Rigby AG’s youtube channel. From Greenland to Switzerland The interview by Kathrin Spinnler from Rigby AG touches on topics like my artistic journey from growing up in Greenland, my years in the Philippines, and ultimately ending up in Zurich, Switzerland. The…
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Insight: From connection to impact – Strategic networking in the arts
Art and culture programme consultant, Malaya del Rosario, shares her thoughts and advice on how arts organisations can optimise network-building initiatives. Networks play a pivotal role in the sustainability of art organisations, yet the question of how they can be optimised remains largely underexplored. Many art leaders and managers perceive network-building as a ‘nice to…
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5 artworks to discover now from Art Basel in Switzerland
A version of this article was also published in print by Art+ Magazine, Issue 86, 2023, Philippines. Many art goers in Asia may be more familiar with Art Basel Hong Kong, but the art fair’s origins are in the charming city of Basel in Switzerland, which started 53 years ago. Opening its first year with…
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Interview on Living in Switzerland podcast
On December 8, 2023 I was featured in an interview conducted with Kathrin Spinnler for Rigby AG and their podcast series Living in Switzerland. The podcast is called The Swiss Art Scene with Nikolai Kleist Burkal can be found here. (available on various podcast platforms) The series aims to provide information about various aspects of…
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Relocation of Art-Beats
It was been a while and a pandemic ago since Art-Beats was initially launched. It was lunched at the cusp of the pandemic in Manila, and I think it is safe to say, no one could anticipate the ramifications of that disruptive force on people’s everyday life and the art world. As many artist were…