Alastair Smart

Christie's is proud to present Messi: The Boots That Made History, a charity sale of #LionelMessi's record-breaking 644th goal scoring adidas boots. The online sale will take place from April 19-30 with proceeds going to @vallhebron in Barcelona. #christiesxmessi

I’m delighted to have been selected as the @LibDems candidate for Mayor of London. Thank you to everyone who voted for me! I'm looking forward to introducing myself to more Londoners over the coming months and showing them my vision for our capital. #Luisa4London

Another smart piece of journalism from @TheNewEuropean... twitter.com/TheStage/statu…

@emilyspicerart Not lowering it at all. His Craggy Island legacy has been overlooked by critics for far too long

To be right in front of this #Giacometti, yet still think it a mile into the distance...

@carolinecbaker Thank you. Sadly, research for it involved just a 27 bus to Kensington, rather than flight to Puerto Rico

Tried so hard to find blood on these tracks... Bob Dylan's latest paintings show opens @HalcyonGallery

Why Mexico City is the place to be... and not just on Day of the Dead bit.ly/2e3aY5W @alozanom

Setting the gold standard... Colombia's Pedro Ruiz is showing @MaddoxGallery in Mayfair till Nov 6

The joy of researching an artist and chancing upon an essay about him by Mario Vargas Llosa bit.ly/2eZWeGC

Three decades on from its Dutch debut, the mighty #TEFAF opens today in NYC for the first time bit.ly/2dwuwB7

Patricia Phelps de Cisneros donates 102 modern Latin American works to the MoMa http: economist.com/blogs/prospero… @MoMAPS1 @Moma #art #latin

@Maria_Bazzi That's right. Frieze London's very own Madonna of the Pinks

@sara_mcalpine Lovely to hear from you. Happy to help, though your certainty sounds like a recipe for my embarrassment! Want to DM?

Warming up for #BeyondCaravaggio at NG by rereading @AndrewGrahamDix's scorching biog, A Life Sacred & Profane

Has macho posturing ever looked so attractive? #AbEx @royalacademy

Final day of @DulwichGallery's Winifred Knights show - worth it, even after rail replacement bus from Denmark Hill

Fond farewell to @CervantesLondon, which hosts its final event in #Belgravia this eve. Hope the rioja tastes as good in Devereux Court

He’s $5 cheaper than both Daniel Craig & Malcolm Gladwell, by the way

Good luck to my old compadre @EliotPorritt who’ll discuss ‘super-recognising’ at next month’s #NewYorkerFestival bit.ly/2cPb0AA