The Kei London News section explores the latest developments in contemporary art, artist interviews, exhibitions, and insights from the global art world. As a London-based art agency and UK artist agent, Kei London works closely with emerging and established artists, collectors, and cultural institutions. Through interviews, exhibition highlights, and commentary on the art market, this editorial space shares perspectives on artistic practice, innovation, and the evolving role of artists in today's cultural landscape.
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Kei London Founder to Teach Arts Management at UAL
Chelsea College of Arts 09 - 10 April 2026 February 17, 2026 kei london founder arash shahnavaz teaches ual chelsea’s arts management short course on april 2026. practical insights for artists on artist management, working with an art agent, and building a sustainable career. Read more -
The Affordable Revolution: How Art Under $10,000 is Reshaping the Market
Lower-priced works emerge as the fastest-growing segment, doubling over the past decade. December 24, 2024 The art world is undergoing a seismic shift as works priced under $10,000 claim their place at the forefront of... Read more
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Cabine Artistry: Molitor Hotel's Les Cabines d’Artistes Exhibition Returns
Curated by Artistic Visionary Sylvia Randazzo December 13, 2024 Paris's Molitor Hotel unveils the second edition of its highly anticipated exhibition, Les Cabines d'Artistes , transforming its legendary poolside... Read more -
Incipit Vita Nova: Delaine Le Bas and the Art of Renewal
Exploring Chaos, Heritage, and Transformation at the Turner Prize 2024 December 11, 2024 Delaine Le Bas, a Turner Prize 2024 nominee, has captured the art world's attention with her evocative installation, Incipit Vita... Read more
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Kei London: An Exclusive Conversation with Founder Arash Shahnavaz
Redefining Art Connections: The Vision Behind Kei London Art Agency December 6, 2024 Arash Shahnavaz is the founder of Kei London Visual Art Agency , where he combines his background in engineering, business,... Read more -
Josh Baer and Jeff Poe Discuss Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing Industry
The Art Market Unveiled November 23, 2024 Josh Baer interviews Jeff Poe, ex-co-founder of Blum & Poe, discussing the evolving art market, post-pandemic lessons, challenges for galleries, and sustainable practices for artists and dealers. Read more
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Devy Man: Alchemical Narratives and the Prince of Transformation
Kei London unveils Devy Man’s latest masterpiece, “Alchemical Prince" and "Alchemical Dragon,” at its exclusive Knightsbridge event. November 20, 2024 Discover Alchemical Prince and Dragon by Devy Man, a transformative artwork blending myth and modernity, showcased at Kei London’s exclusive Knightsbridge event on 3rd December. Read more -
Lucinda Dilworth Interview: Transforming Art with Technology and Vision
Balancing Tradition and Technology November 11, 2024 On the Considering Art podcast, host Bob Chaundy sat down with Lucinda Dilworth , a digital artist whose innovative work... Read more
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The Rise of Artist Agents
The Latest Addition to the Art World October 18, 2024 The art world has undergone a massive transformation in recent decades, evolving from an intimate network of galleries to a... Read more -
From Canvas to Code: Lucinda Dilworth’s Fusion of Traditional Art and Digital Innovation
An artist merging painting, AI, and animation to redefine modern art and challenge perceptions of beauty. October 6, 2024 Lucinda Dilworth is a multimedia artist blending traditional painting with digital innovation, including AI and augmented reality. Her work explores themes of body image, personal growth, and societal pressures, pushing the boundaries of modern art. Originally from Athens, she transitioned from competitive skiing to the art world, creating immersive experiences that challenge perceptions and inspire emotion. Read more
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Art, Technology, and Behaviour: The Interactive World of Steve Zafeiriou
Exploring how an engineer-turned-artist merges human behaviour, interactive sculptures, and digital innovation to reshape the boundaries of contemporary art. October 4, 2024 Steve Zafeiriou is a contemporary artist who merges art, technology, and human behaviour. His interactive sculptures use sensors to create real-time digital images, reflecting how small actions shape our reality. Through innovation and exploration of AI, haptic feedback, and NFTs, Zafeiriou’s work redefines the relationship between physical and digital art. Read more -
Interview with Rebekah Tolley-Georgiou on 'PIVOTAL: Digitalism'
The British Art Fair | Saatchi Gallery August 21, 2024 Exploring Digital Frontiers at PIVOTAL. Curated by Rebekah Tolley-Georgiou, "PIVOTAL: Digitalism" at the British Art Fair presents a transformative digital art exhibition. This event showcases a diverse array of digital artworks, from animation to 3D modeling, reflecting rapid technological advances in art. It aims to establish digitalism as the latest art movement, drawing parallels with historical art milestones like Impressionism and Surrealism. The exhibition features leading digitalists like Cecilie Waagner Falkenstrøm and Jeremy Kidd, highlighting the dynamic interaction between art and technology. Read more
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Pioneering Digitalism: The British Art Fair 2024
Exploring the Convergence of Art and Technology with Kei London at PIVOTAL: Digitalism August 15, 2024 The British Art Fair 2024 marks a significant milestone in the U.K. art scene by introducing a groundbreaking section dedicated... Read more -
Curating & Collecting AI
AI & Art May 26, 2024 Panelists: Kay Watson : Head of Arts Technologies, Serpentine Gallery Sam Mercer : Producer, The Photographers' Gallery Stefanie de Regel... Read more
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Exploring the Convergence of Design, Storytelling, and Technology
nsights from Tom McLoughlin (from Territory Studio) at Digital Art Week May 5, 2024 Tom McLoughlin from Territory Studio provided an insightful presentation during Digital Art Week London, exploring the intricate relationship between design,... Read more -
The Future of Hospitality: Revolutionising the Guest Experience
How Technology and Storytelling Are Shaping Modern Consumer Interactions in the Hospitality Sector May 3, 2024 The 'Future of Hospitality' panel at Digital Art Week London on 22 April 2024 convened industry leaders to explore the... Read more
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Bridging the Digital Divide in Art
Exploring the Convergence of Traditional and Digital Art Forms at Digital Art Week London April 30, 2024 A notable panel discussion was held during this year's Digital Art Week in London, focusing on integrating digital technologies within... Read more -
Regeneration of Cities With Cultures
Summary of the Digital Art Week London Panel on Urban Regeneration April 25, 2024 At Digital Art Week London, a panel of experts discussed the role of culture in regenerating cities. The speakers, who... Read more
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Engineering Empathy Through Digital Experience
by Sean Rogg, a Visionary British Futurist April 24, 2024 In a presentation that could be likened to 'Digital Ayahuasca,' an innovative approach is described for fostering empathy among small groups, eventually reaching audiences worldwide. The technique relies on emotional storytelling without spoken language, leading participants through experiences designed to prompt presence and subsequent euphoria, thereby creating empathy. This process is likened to the reflective journey induced by Ayahuasca. Read more -
Bridging Art and Civic Engagement in Urban Spaces
Shaina and Marine Discuss Art, Visual Literacy, and Social Responsibility April 22, 2024 In a conversation between Shaina, the visionary founder of Digital Art Week London, and Marine, the innovative founder and CEO of MTArt Agency and the author of Visual Detox, several key themes emerge around the integration of art into daily life and the pursuit of social equality through visual literacy. Read more
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Blending Tradition & Innovation
Kei London's Founder Interview with Tainted Magazine on Supporting Artists Through Kei London Visual Art Agency April 12, 2024 In a discussion with Tainted Magazine, Arash, the founder of Kei London Art Agency, provides insightful details about the agency's dedication to nurturing artists' careers in fine and digital arts. With a dynamic approach that merges traditional and innovative art forms, Kei London aims to enrich artists' careers by aligning their work with their personal ambitions, supported by strategic visibility and a strong network. Read more -
The Art of Immortality: Conversations with Andrew Gow
A Journey Through the Canvas of Time with Portrait Painting March 30, 2024 In an enlightening dialogue, Kei London and the celebrated portrait painter Andrew Gow discussed the profound impact and personal philosophies... Read more
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Art Unbound: The Rise of Artist Agents in the Modern Era
Kei London Fine Art Agency: New Pathways for Artists Beyond Traditional Galleries December 22, 2023 A recent article from The Art Newspaper discusses a shift in the art world where artists are increasingly moving away... Read more -
The Surrealistic World of Dangerosa: A Rising Star in Contemporary Art
From Halifax Shop-Fronts to the Saatchi Gallery: The Evolution of a Visionary Artist August 28, 2023 In the sprawling universe of contemporary art, every so often, a star emerges, one that radiates an unparalleled luminosity. Enter... Read more
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Fara Thomas: Merging Cultural Roots with Contemporary Artistry
A glimpse into the artistic journey of Fara Thomas and her forthcoming display at the StART Art Fair 2023 August 23, 2023 Fara Thomas's art isn't about mere strokes on canvas. For her, art is a window into the soul, an ever-evolving... Read more -
Dangerosa: Bridging Surrealism and Photorealism in Modern Artistry.
Unravelling the Mystique: Dangerosa’s Fusion of Dreams and Reality at Saatchi Gallery This October August 18, 2023 Born as Lisa Terese but better known in the art world as Dangerosa, this British contemporary artist has woven an intricate tapestry of experiences, culture, and unique techniques that come to life in her artworks. Growing up in the industrial North of England, Dangerosa's dual Cypriot and Baltic heritage instilled a rich tapestry of perspectives she would later pour into her creations. Read more
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Fara Thomas: A Mesmeric Journey of Colour, Texture, and Reflection
Iranian-American Resin Artist Fara Thomas, to Showcase at Kei London's StART Art Fair at Saatchi Gallery This October (2023) August 17, 2023 Fara Thomas gears up to display her captivating pieces at the Kei London exhibition during the StART Art Fair at the Saatchi Gallery this October. Well-known for her exploration of colour, texture, and reflection, Thomas's works urge viewers to challenge boundaries and embrace beauty. Read more -
Andrew Gow: A Harmonious Blend of Classic and Contemporary Artistry
Celebrating Two Decades of Artistic Excellence at the StART Art Fair, Saatchi Gallery August 15, 2023 Andrew Gow is set to showcase his latest works as part of Kei London at the anticipated 10th edition of the StART Art Fair at the Saatchi Gallery from October 11th to 15th, 2023. An event that promises an immersive experience, it seeks to highlight the blend of Gow's classical training with his modern artistic interpretations. Read more
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Art Ownership Made Easy: Kei London & Art Money Unite!
Discover the joy of art collecting with flexible, interest-free payments spread over 10 months. August 9, 2023 At Kei London, we believe in the power of art and its ability to transform spaces and souls. Now, with Art Money, embrace this transformation effortlessly. Kei London is delighted to announce our collaboration with Art Money, making the art-buying experience even more delightful and stress-free. Read more -
The Unspoken Struggles of UK Artists: A Study of Livelihood and Sustainability in the Art Industry
Unveiling the Economic Crisis in the UK Art Industry: A Cry for Survival and Sustainability July 11, 2023 The United Kingdom's art industry, a pulsating hub of creativity and culture, is currently grappling with an alarming crisis, as... Read more
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Frieze Celebrates Milestone: 20 Years of International Art Showcase
Frieze London 2023 brings a global art canvas to life with new artist-led sections and immersive programming, embodying the spirit of diversity and creativity. July 4, 2023 Exciting news as Frieze celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The Frieze London 2023 marks the most international edition to... Read more -
How Art Agencies Help Artists Succeed
This guide explores why art agencies are so important and the differences between the various professional roles in this field. June 29, 2023 When you look into the world of fine art artist management, you find a wide range of roles dedicated to... Read more
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Art Basel 2023: A Vibrant Showcase of Art and Collectors
Exploring the Thriving Art Market and Remarkable Sales at the World's Premier Art Fair June 18, 2023 Art Basel, the iconic art fair that has long been the heartbeat of the global art market, has once again opened its doors to VIPs. Described by the new CEO Noah Horowitz as the "single most important annual event in the global art market" and the "barometer of the industry," this year's fair is bustling with energy, with many saying it's the busiest in years. Art Agency, Artist Management, Fine Art Artist Management Read more -
Kei London: Embracing Chromatic Journeys at the 10th Edition of StART Art Fair (11 - 15 Oct 2023)
June 14, 2023 We're delighted to announce Kei London is participating in the 10th edition of the StART Art Fair at Saatchi Gallery... Read more
