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Culture

Pride of place

Among the art-laden walls of Zürich’s Kronenhalle, photographer Michel Comte has found lifelong respite from his globetrotting work with the famous and fashionable.

  • Issue #130
  • 3 min read
Pride of place
Art

Showing their colours

Tokyo's contemporary-art scene is growing, thanks to energetic gallerists with a passion for their country's creativity. We profile four of them and their key artists.

  • Issue #129
  • 12 min read
Woman with glasses and shoulder-length hair sits at wooden desk in front of floor-to-ceiling bookshelves
Business

Smarter art

The image of the starving artist is well established. But as these entrepreneurs show, there are ways to make creativity pay – without having to sell out.

  • The Entrepreneurs #1
  • 10 min read
Smarter art
Politics

Team culture

After decades dodging the issue of art looted by the Nazis, France has set up a new mission to find the heirs to thousands of works that have lain unclaimed.

  • Issue #127
  • 3 min read
Team culture
Art

Making history

The Victoria and Albert Museum’s experts are rallying to move its vast store to a modern facility.

  • Issue #127
  • 3 min read
Making history
Culture

Quality controller

Goodbye summer, hello contemplative culture. Monocle presents its guide to the best of the season's new films, series, novels, music and art, for when the nights draw in.

  • Issue #127
  • 42 min read
Quality controller
Culture

The Ten

Our curated selection of cultural highlights spans from LA trio Muna's electro-pop evolution to Marseilles' most relaxed art fair, featuring emerging galleries and artists under 40.

  • Issue #126
  • 8 min read
Neoclassical museum building with brick wings, central portico with fountain and red deck chairs in foreground.
Culture

Directors’ cut

The more incendiary the conversation around cultural topics becomes, the more museum directors take on the role of mouthpieces for how society should deal with thorny issues.

  • Issue #126
  • 9 min read
Yuki Pan, director of Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei, standing outside the museum's neoclassical entrance

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