Book collector Iris van Daalen's antiquarian bookstore is full of intriguing rare books, avant-garde prints and curiosities. Emma Becque explores its rich offerings| The World Of Interiors
A major survey of remarkable Spanish surrealist Remedios Varo is currently on at Art Institute of Chicago (until 27 November). Varo, along with Leonora Carrington and Kati Horna, were known as ‘The Three Witches’ among their circle in Mexico. Her work is filled with magical architectural and object-led symbolism, yet she has been somewhat forgotten until recent pushes to reassess her work| The World Of Interiors
The Chesa Planta, a country house extended in the 18th century by the patrician Von Salis family, today has an additional role as a living monument to the local language| The World Of Interiors
Belgian conceptual artist Panamarenko spent most of his productive life in his home and studio on Biekorfstraat in central Antwerp. The house – a madcap laboratory for the artist’s experimental prototypes of flying machines and futuristic technology – was a manifestation of his versatile creative work and life. Now a museum, the house inspires visitors to dream big| The World Of Interiors
The food writer discusses the intricacy of his object selection and the endless colour swatching that created the flawlessly furnished home he lives in today| The World Of Interiors
Set designer Ignasi Monreal has been thrilled to see his ideas for a new Roman production of a ballet, La Bayadère, scaled up to fill the proscenium arch| The World Of Interiors
The art world has been flocking to the eastern Alps, as ritzy new galleries are springing up in its monasteries and castles. Off-piste, in a quieter corner of the Engadin valley, dealer Aroldo ‘Dino’ Zevi has joined the circus in a modest way| The World Of Interiors