Ten Exceptional Under-the-Radar Arthouse Films
The seasonal furore around list-making is almost upon us again, as polls and rankings seek to quantify how the year shaped up cinematically, but all-too-often, the realm of smaller, arthouse fare can...
View ArticleThe Books That Made Me: Linda Rodin
Linda Rodin is one of the world's most powerfully elegant women: a model and fashion editor turned skincare genius whose impeccable style and magnetic presence is renowned throughout the industries of...
View ArticleNan Goldin and Nobuyoshi Araki's Tokyo Love
There are few artistic partnerships as brilliant as the one which developed between American photographer of the personal and the powerful, Nan Goldin, and her Japanese peer Nobuyoshi Araki, when the...
View ArticleThe Radical Design Collective That Changed Disco Forever
Isolated though the two may first appear, an inextricable link between the worlds of architecture and of nightlife manifested itself in the late 1960s and 70s, and nowhere more so than in Italy, as the...
View ArticleThe Art of Cats in Seashells
Delightfully decorative though they are, seashells are in fact little more than a by-product of spectacular sub-aquatic life, created by various animals as a form of protection. Still, the ocean...
View ArticleMartin Parr on his Infamous Photo Series, The Last Resort
Martin Parr is one of the world's most iconic photographers, his ability to capture the essence of Britishness unparallelled within contemporary image-making. The series that first propelled him to...
View ArticleKey Creatives Reveal Their Most Intense Experiences With Art
"Merry Art is a manifesto for remembrance, in the present, towards the future," muse Donatien Grau and Hannah Barry, the writer and gallerist behind the beautiful new publication. "The request we sent...
View ArticleArtist Sue Webster Talks Bukowski, Breaking Taboos and Punk
Walking around the streets of East London's Shoreditch, it’s almost impossible to go unaffected by the area’s vapidly consumerist transformation. A Versace store now sits alongside opaquely pretentious...
View ArticleThe YSL Collection That Shook Classic Couture to its Core
1971 was a dramatic year for Paris fashion. Even before the heightened scandal of Yves Saint Laurent’s Spring/Summer ’71 haute couture show, an air of nostalgia and generational disparity permeated the...
View ArticleMeet Rrose Sélavy: Marcel Duchamp’s Female Alter Ego
Who? On the underside of a small birdcage containing a thermometer, a cuttlefish bone and a 152 marble cubes cut to resemble sugar lumps, read the riddlesome words, “Why not sneeze Rose Sélavy?” The...
View ArticleThe Strange, Sensorial Sculptures of Adeline de Monseignat
Dutch-Monegasque artist Adeline de Monseignat specialises in creating work which straddles the uncanny, the alluring and the utterly strange. Monseignat is currently based in London, where her...
View ArticleA Sacred Lake High Atop a Volcano
Where on Earth?Crater Lake, OregonGPS Coordinates: 42.95°N 122.10°W High amid the pine forests of southern Oregon, deep in the Cascade Mountains, lies one of the world’s most unique lakes. Among the...
View ArticleAnOther Does Fashion Emojis
Recently, the cultural significance of the emoji has become so pronounced that the Oxford Dictionary Word of 2015 was, in fact, not a word but rather the little yellow "Face with Tears of Joy"...
View ArticleBrilliant Things To Do in December
Maddox Gallery: Opens December 4, 2015What better way to launch the festive period than with a new gallery space in London’s sparkly Mayfair? Opening to the public on December 4, Maddox Gallery’s...
View ArticleA Head-to-Head with Girl Band Hinds
After a year which has seen them leave their native Madrid to the tour the world, playing an exhausting run of 16 shows during Texas festival SxSW alone, and record a debut album in their downtime,...
View ArticleHow Instagram is Reconfiguring the Creative Landscape
Generation Xers have long been preoccupied with building a digital self in tandem with their physical and emotional ones – updating profile pictures and bios as life progresses in real-time – but...
View ArticleQueering Gender: A Fashion History
Over recent seasons, conversations around gender have permeated the fashion industry; binaries have been queered on runways from Milan to New York, from Prada and Gucci to Vetements and Hood By Air....
View ArticleThe Books That Made Me: Margot Bowman
"Making the strange beautiful and the imagined physical," reads the introductory tagline of Margot Bowman's esoteric website – and it serves as an apt description of the digitally inclined artist and...
View ArticleThe Captivating Artistry of Lindsay Kemp
"There are few true originals but Lindsay Kemp would be among them" writes Francesca Gavin in AnOther Magazine A/W15. The 77-year-old performance artist, whose career also spans the diciplines of...
View ArticleSam Taylor-Johnson on Old School Glamour
"If you ever happen to find yourself in Los Angeles pay a visit to the Polo Lounge in the Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunset Boulevard and step back into a piece of history. The Rat Pack used to come here...
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