Three exhibitions to kick start summer

Marion Willingham and Baya Simons , Financial Times , May 8, 2023

"This May sees the return of upscale art fair, Eye of the Collector. Founder and CEO Nazy Vassegh has curated an event where more than 20 participating galleries show together in one space. The idea, she says, is to encourage “cross-collecting”, an idea dating back to ancient Rome, which sees collectors buy across genres and periods. Housed inside London’s Two Temple Place, a neo-Gothic mansion built for hotel tycoon William Waldorf Astor, the effect is of “walking into an imaginary collector’s home, full of art and design to discover”, says Vassegh.