The AnOther Guide to Frieze London 2015
Offering a discerning lens on contemporary art, Frieze London has become one of the most anticipated events on the creative calendar, luring international crowds to leafy Regent's Park with its...
View ArticleInside Eileen Gray's Modernist Haven, E1027
In 2009, a brown leather armchair standing just 24 inches tall sold at Christie’s for £19.4 million, setting an auction record for 20th-century furniture. It had an illustrious provenance, having sat...
View ArticleGrace Wales Bonner's Luxury Zine
When Grace Wales Bonner presented her first collection, it was alongside an accompanying zine, Everythings For Real: an assortment of collaged imagery and poetry that centred around the same African...
View ArticleFantasy Art Collecting
Being asked to wander around Frieze and Frieze Masters 2015 on an imaginary shopping excursion is great fun: until you remember that people around you are genuinely shopping. The annual double art fair...
View ArticleA to Zebra
There's never an instance where I would advocate the killing of an animal, especially the killing of an animal for decorative or fashionable reasons. Wild animals are beautiful and majestic creatures...
View ArticleDovima: The Divine Inspiration of a Muse
“Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story,” wrote Homer in The Iliad and The Odyssey, invoking the divine inspiration of a muse, demonstrating just how ancient that tradition is of men searching...
View ArticleGoya: The Portraits
Who? Francisco Goya (born 1746) is possibly the second most famous artist to come out of Spain after Picasso, but arguably without whom, the latter wouldn’t have existed. Lauded as the first...
View ArticleArt and Fashion: The Ultimate Collaborations
The worlds of art and fashion are long intertwined; from Elsa Schiaparelli's collaborations with Salvador Dalí and Jackson Pollock's with Cecil Beaton, all the way through to Louis Vuitton with The...
View ArticleThe Artist Who Shrunk Frieze
Who? Stepping into the enormous white tent constructed in Regent’s Park for the occasion of Frieze feels something like walking into an alternate universe. It's all centrally heated, carefully lit and...
View ArticleHow to Throw the Ultimate Autumn Dinner Party
“Curiosity and fluke” is how Michelin-starred chef Keith Goddard describes his decision to step away from intense 18-hours days heading up 101 Pimlico Road to establish a fine-dining catering company....
View ArticleFive Fabulous Fashion Week Sculptures
Following a month of fashion weeks, the internet is awash with imagery of seasonal collections, saturated with catwalk shots and backstage beauty pictures. However, artist and photographer Marie...
View ArticleCourting the Rolling Stones
Had British photographer Michael Cooper lived to see the 21st century, he would almost certainly have been a household name. Throughout the 1960s he sat firmly at the centre of the creative whirlwind...
View ArticleRuby Lips at Gucci S/S16
The Gucci S/S16 collection, shown in Milan just a few weeks ago, was an opulent celebration of 70s style combined with the laid-back romanticism that new creative director Alessandro Michele has...
View ArticleThe Very Best of Frieze Masters
As the good, the bad and the ugly of the art world descend on London for a plethora of fairs, auctions, exhibitions and of course cocktail parties, AnOther is here to guide you through Frieze's...
View ArticleViv Albertine on Writing, Sexism and Activist Art
Punk is a feeling and a way of life, a two fingers up to anything you don’t believe in. If you were to devise a mental list of women who are truly punk, Viv Albertine would dance wildly around the...
View ArticleExposed: The Sensual Side of Frieze 2015
Amorous glances, provocative poses and artful erotica made for a titillating Frieze London experience – as evidenced by Polly Brown's inspired photographic portrayal of the scene. Here, London-based...
View ArticleBrilliantly Photographed Art Books
Not only are independent publishers Ditto Press responsible for getting some of our all-time favourite titles onto bookshelves, but they are also the creators of one of our favourite online shops....
View ArticleLeyman Lahcine: Painting Conversations
With an outsider aesthetic reminiscent of musician and painter Daniel Johnston, Leyman Lahcine is an artist whose whimsical style belies a Chapman Brothers-esque taste for the grotesque, and an...
View ArticleWangechi Mutu on LGBTI Africa and Radical Creativity
There is an alternative African story to the one which pervades the mainstream media agenda. It is one of a forward-gazing culture replete with bold ideas, and a determination that a new identity for...
View ArticleDomesticity Deranged: The Interior World of Rick Owens
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