The Ooidonk Art Festival takes place this summer across the farmsteads surrounding the Ooidonk Castle in the Leie region of Belgium. The festival is on through August 30, 2026.
For our 2026 print issue: TLmag41: The Art of Collecting, Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo writes about her discovery of American costume jewellery over 40 years ago, sparking a passion for the jewellery as much as the history behind each piece. In 2025 she published a monograph with Taschen documenting
ORE, an exhibition about sound, stone and deep time, by Paloma Bosquê and Roberto Freitas, is on view at Fondation CAB, Brussels, through July 18, 2026.
For TLmag 41: The Art of Collecting, Mario Testino writes about how collecting art and collaborating with contemporary artists was influential in his long career as one of the world’s top photographers. This is an edited version of the article which appeared in our 2026 print issue.
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As part of the #StayHome campaign, Ascona-based Archivio Luigi Pericle is proposing a series of encounters devoted to the life and work of Swiss artist Luigi Pericle.
TLmagazine speaks to visual artist Åsa Jungnelius in light of the uncomfortable circumstances caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. Especially now, her methodology and materialization sparks interesting perspectives and discussions.
German artist Fabian von Spreckelsen artisanal approach to sculpture guides him to create unique and bespoke pieces for Spazio Nobile with a singular identity, using Corten steel and eroded metal.
Kaspar Hamacher creates a close and unique connection with each fragment of trunk he sculpts, crafting unique stamped pieces, from his own creative mastery.
By focusing on craft and materiality as a common fabric, curator and writer Glenn Adamson’s practice hopes to cross cultural and language barriers alike. TLmag spoke to Glenn to learn more about his extensive research on material culture, his thoughts on distributed authorship and the need for designers and artists to create curiosity in fraught political times.
In the solo exhibition Raimund Abraham: Angles and Angels. Drawings Models Prototypes, the MAK presents works by the Austrian-American architect Raimund Abraham.
Ceramic artist Bela Silva’s first solo show at Spazio Nobile (BE) is the perfect occasion to (re)discover her poetic works and universe.
One of Finland’s most internationally renowned ceramic artists, Kristina Riska’s first solo show with Galerie Forsblom showcases two series that each reflect on the artist’s methodology of bringing unknown or looked over ideas into the spotlight.
TLmag caught up with last year’s La Triennale di Milano’s curator Paola Antonelli to learn more about her focus on restorative design, how she sees the future of human-made design and the inspirations behind the immense exhibition.
Sarah Myerscough Gallery presents Tectonics, a show focussing on ancient materials which speak of the nature of the planet and her crust.
TLmag talks to Norwegian ceramic artist Ann Beate Tempelhaug, whose large-scale ceramic objects aim to offer a meditation on time.
Italian design duo and co-curators of TLmag’s next print edition, Formafantasma, re-evaluate our relationship with trees and poses a series of essential questions about design and sustainability in their latest exhibition ‘Cambio’.
Our editor’s picks of the TLmag41:The Art of Collecting online edition
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Our editor’s picks of the TLmag37 Extended: State of Gold online edition
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Our editor’s picks of the TLmag 35 Extended: Tactile/Textile/Texture online edition
Here, TLmag highlights the most recent exhibitions and artists featured at our sister gallery Spazio Nobile.
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