Where art becomes the journey
What is an Art Pilgrimage?
An art pilgrimage takes you beyond the museum to places where art and landscape become inseparable. From sculpture parks and islands to foundations and remote installations, these journeys make the experience of art part of the destination itself.
Featured destinations
Chillida Leku, Spain
Naoshima Island, Japan
Fondation Carmignac, France
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Maya Binkin is an exhibition curator, writer, and art advisor with over 25 years’ experience working internationally across the visual arts. She has curated exhibitions featuring major artists and has written exhibition catalogues, critical texts, and articles on contemporary art and culture.
Alongside her curatorial and writing practice, she advises some of the world’s most significant private collectors and families, supporting the development of serious, long-term art collections. Her work in this capacity affords her privileged access to artists’ studios, private collections, and VIP art events, including international fairs, previews, and exhibitions.
Extensive travel for her professional practice has taken her from leading global art capitals to remote and lesser-known destinations, shaping a nuanced, place-based perspective on how art is experienced. She is a regular contributor to artuk.org, The Art Newspaper, Forbes, and WhitePaperBy, and continues to work at the intersection of curatorial practice, writing, advisory work, and cultural travel.