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ARTICLES
Teresa Margolles at MoMA PS1: When Evidence Becomes Memorial

Teresa Margolles’s first large-scale US museum exhibition turns rubble, residue and forensic thinking into a radical form of memorial. For collectors, it is also a masterclass in why context and conservation can be part of the medium.

Wangari Mathenge’s Re-membering: Collecting Memory After Empire

Wangari Mathenge’s first solo exhibition with Lévy Gorvy Dayan expands her Re-membering series into sculpture, turning books, objects and domestic space into a layered inquiry into Kenyan cultural memory.

How to End a Collection: Dimitris Daskalopoulos Turns Private Taste Into Public Infrastructure

Dimitris Daskalopoulos has added 51 works to one of the most consequential museum-gifting programmes of the contemporary era. The real story is not generosity alone, but a collector’s unusually coherent answer to the problem of legacy.

The Eye Behind Monsoon: What Peter Simon’s Collection Reveals About Buying Art on Instinct

Peter Simon’s collection is large enough to read as a survey of modern and contemporary art, but its more useful story for collectors is personal: how a commercial eye trained on textiles, colour and pattern became an art-collecting instinct — and why conviction still matters when markets move against you.

Rana Begum: The Art That Changes With the House

Rana Begum treats light as a material. Her first New York solo exhibition offers collectors a precise lesson in how architecture, daylight, colour and movement can keep changing an artwork after it enters the home.

Gordon Cheung: When Money Becomes Landscape

In his first solo exhibition with Kavi Gupta, Gordon Cheung turns obsolete financial information into landscapes and objects that ask how markets, technology and inherited visual systems make belief feel natural.