“Using gunpowder was my way of breaking free from a society that was heavily controlled, very much repressed. It was my way of fighting back” – Cai Guo-Qiang
Explosion event for the groundbreaking ceremony of Quanzhou Museum of Contemporary Art, 2024
“The way Andrew Wyeth painted wasn’t a fake replacement for reality; it was a real perspective on it” – Andrew Winer
Andrew Wyeth, Winter, 1946
In their fashion editorial, Marie Chaix and Julie Greve capture an age of innocence
Fashion styled by Marie Chaix, photographed by Julie Greve
“Otto Meyer-Amden remains mostly unknown to the art-loving public. Even during his lifetime he was surrounded by a kind of aura, more of a legend than a man of flesh and blood” – Elisa Tamaschke
Otto Meyer-Amden, Study for Vorbereitung, 1932
“From the moment you start painting, you have to work against clichés because they are already present on the canvas. Thus, the canvas is never empty” – Charline von Heyl
Charline von Heyl, Speak in Spores, Animal, both 2025, at Xavier Hufkens, Brussels