Reflections on the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences On October 13, 2025, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced that the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Joel Mokyr , Philippe Aghion , and Peter Howitt “for having explained innovation-driven economic growth.” Their pioneering work traces the roots of modern prosperity and illuminates how technological progress, creativity, and openness to change have sus

Art Basel unveils gallery line-up and key highlights for its 2025 Miami Beach edition Courtesy at Art Basel The 2025 edition of Art Basel Miami Beach will welcome 285 premier galleries from 44 countries and territories across the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa­ reasserting its position as the leading international art fair  in  the Americas. More than two-thirds of participating galleries operate spaces in the Americas, with a deep presence in the U.S., L

For the first time ever, a Portuguese artist has created an artwork for the Château Mouton Rothschild label. Joana Vasconcelos’s “Paraíso” illustrates the 2023 vintage, adding her name to the remarkable list of contemporary artists who have preceded her. “Paraíso” - Label for Château Mouton Rothschild 2023, illustrated by Joana Vasconcelos Famous for her monumental, joyful installations, Joana Vasconcelos chose the challenge of creating a label-sized artwork. Her drawing cent

At Art Basel Miami Beach’s debut of Zero 10 , a sector dedicated to the intersection of art and emerging technologies, Beeple’s “REGULAR ANIMALS” quickly established itself as one of the most discussed works of the fair. The installation—a pack of robotic quadrupeds outfitted with hyperreal masks of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, and Beeple himself—combines robotics, AI-generated imagery, and biting social commentary in a spectacle that i