Latest articles by Blaire Dessent
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Hortensia Herrero Art Centre puts Valencia on the contemporary art map
Hortensia Herrero Art Centre launches in Valencia, offering a home for contemporary art to sit side by side with archaeological treasures
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Last chance to see: the fantastic world of Jaime Hayon on show in Valencia
Part of World Design Capital Valencia 2022, ‘InfinitaMente’ charts the past 20 years of Jaime Hayon’s work (on show until 16 April 2023)
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Last chance to see: Madrid Design Festival 2023
Highlights from Madrid Design Festival 2023, with exhibitions encompassing furniture, light and craft
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Visit Valencia in 2023: what to see, from ceramics studios to coffee shops
Visit Valencia, as Wallpaper* contributor Blaire Dessent whisks us from an artful hotel to the birthplace of a classic Spanish cocktail in a design-led guided tour
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Art and craft intertwine at Loewe's basketry exhibition in Milan
Eleven master weavers create limited edition objets d’art using Loewe leather for an exhibition during Salone del Mobile
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Meet three Spanish studios creating dynamic designs for the 21st century
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Hauser & Wirth Menorca crowned Best Art Destination: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Hauser and Wirth Menorca has scooped ‘Best Art Destination’ in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022. The art centre, which opened in July 2021 on Isla del Rey blends art, history and sustainability. Go for the art, stay for the experience
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World Design Capital Valencia 2022: what to see in the city
As World Design Capital 2022, the Spanish city of Valencia is hosting an array of exhibitions, installations and events. Here are some of the design highlights to discover
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Stefan Diez’s lighting design is a ‘toolbox of possibilities’
The new ‘Plusminus’ lighting collection by Stefan Diez for Vibia shifts the relationship between the light and the room
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Ellen Gallagher at Centro Botín: a haunting, futuristic submersion in deep-sea life
‘A Law… A Blueprint… A Scale’, Ellen Gallagher’s first exhibition in Spain, is submerged in ocean life and anchored in myth, mystery and tragedy
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Wet set: ‘Three Isles’ birdbaths, by Teo Yang Studio and Huguet
