I first explored this subject about five years ago, under the title ‘It’s a bug’s life’. I now want to revisit the subject primarily because I have experimented further and wish to share some of my di

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The Affordable Art Fair’s autumn edition welcomed 20,000 visitors with collectors and newcomers alike showing a growing appetite. Continuing its mission to introduce new audiences to the joy of collec

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