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Editor's Pick · May 2026

The Wax and the Memory: Inside Yuki Tanaka's Studio

We spent three days in Tanaka's Tokyo studio, watching her build worlds from heat and pigment. A conversation about process, loss, and the alchemy of encaustic.

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8 min readBy Kenji Mori
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Artist Profile

The Wax and the Memory: Inside Yuki Tanaka's Studio

We spent three days in Tanaka's Tokyo studio watching her build worlds from heat and pigment.

Kenji Mori8 min
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Collecting Guide

Your First Original: What to Know Before You Buy

Certificates, provenance, framing — the practical guide every new collector needs.

Sarah Chen5 min
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Exhibition

Art Basel Miami 2024: The Works That Stopped Us Cold

Our editors walked every booth so you didn't have to. Here are ten pieces that surprised us.

Tom Richards6 min
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Studio Visit

Marcus Webb's London Studio: Blue is a Place

The painter who builds worlds from translucent layers of blue acrylic talks about colour as a physical space.

Olivia Park7 min
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Interview

Amara Osei: "Photography is a form of listening"

The Ghanaian photographer on silence, landscape, and why she still shoots on film.

Nadia Asante9 min
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Collecting Guide

How to Hang and Care for Original Works on Paper

Light, humidity, framing glass — a conservator's guide to protecting what you collect.

Dr. Lena Fischer4 min
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