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Recorded Dreams: Inside Portia Zvavahera’s Hypnotic Visions

Using symbolism and animal imagery sourced from her own subconscious visions, Zvavahera's paintings confront the hidden struggles that shape personal and collective experience.

By Farah Abdessamad

Art Basel Hong Kong’s Slow Start Reflects Regional Collectors’ Shifting Tastes

The fair's 2025 edition lacks the triple-A masterpieces that were the hallmark of its pre-pandemic splendor and are the kinds of works regional buyers seem to be looking for.

By Elisa Carollo

When the Strange Is Familiar and the Familiar Strange: Surrealism Turns 100

Flourishing in the space between dreams and reality, this art movement continues to inspire infinite creativity.

By Farah Abdessamad

On View Now: Women Making Their Mark

By Farah Abdessamad

Biennale Report: The Venice Biennale Celebrates the Feminine Surreal

By Farah Abdessamad

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