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Exhibition posters: A new avenue of collectability

Exhibition posters: A new avenue of collectability

For decades, exhibition posters occupied a curious position in the art world. They were designed primarily as promotional material: pinned to gallery walls, displayed outside museums, distributed during exhibitions and,... Read More
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Chris Levine - Lightness of being

Chris Levine - Lightness of being

Chris Levine is a light artist with a multi-disciplinary approach that harnesses a diverse array of technology with the intention of revealing the ways in which light is fundamental to... Read More
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Andrew Scott: The visionary artist transforming the traditional picture frame

Andrew Scott: The visionary artist transforming the traditional picture frame

         When people think of an art gallery, they often imagine beautifully framed paintings hanging neatly on pristine white walls. British contemporary artist Andrew Scott has challenged... Read More
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Robert Longo - American Psycho

Robert Longo - American Psycho

Robert Longo, 'Untitled (Eric, from the series "Men in the Cities")', 2025 Wall Street Minimalism. Movement and Release                        ... Read More
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Banksy - Monkey Parliament and the Di-Faced Tenner: Where does Power lie?

Banksy - Monkey Parliament and the Di-Faced Tenner: Where does Power lie?

Banksy has a knack for holding up a mirror we’d rather not look into. Two of his sharpest reflections are Monkey Parliament and the Di-Faced Tenner. Both pieces are funny at first... Read More
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The Rich History of Visual Arts in Manchester

The Rich History of Visual Arts in Manchester

The Rich History of Visual Arts in Manchester: A Journey Through Time Manchester, renowned for its industrial heritage and vibrant music scene, also boasts a rich history in visual arts.... Read More
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What are NFTs? - Smolensky Gallery

What are NFTs?

An NFT is a digital asset that exists completely online you can’t touch it but its yours. Ownership will be a record which is essentially an unchangeable acknowledgement of ownership... Read More
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