Ten Things You Might Not Know About Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama is the matriarch of contemporary art – well known for her hallucinogenic works, she stands in the midst of a boundless visual universe merging with her radiant and riotous art, which is...
View ArticleWhat to See at Art Basel Miami Beach 2015
Early each December, Florida's idyllic Miami Beach is transformed into a veritable mecca of contemporary art for Art Basel Miami Beach, becoming a temporary, sun-splashed home to kitsch sculpture...
View ArticleWilliam Eggleston: Master of Colour Photography
Who? In the mid-1980s, American master of colour photography William Eggleston took a trip to Oxford, Mississippi by car, making a stop along the way to take pictures of the surrounding countryside....
View ArticleGlacier Girl on Climate Change and Why We Must Act Now
“It’s really hard to visualise climate change, especially living in cities, so it often doesn’t feel like we’re affected at all, when we are. I felt I needed to create some kind of visual...
View ArticleSomewhere I Would Like to Live
Tvísöngur, by Lukas KhüneTvísöngur is a particularly unique building – a jewel lost in the wilderness of Iceland – but its creator was catering to a different kind of guest to the one most architects...
View ArticleAnother Man's Fantasy Advent Calendar: Marlon Brando
Every day this December, Another Man's Instagram account is bringing us a new episode in their annual fantasy advent calendar – a four-week celebration of four of the greatest icons known to mankind,...
View ArticleBig Hair, Don't Care: Beehives on the Streets of Amsterdam
The most-Loved photograph on the Loves stream this week comes via writer, editor and consultant Dal Chodha, who selects a photograph that Amsterdam-born photographer Ed van der Elsken took on the...
View ArticlePeter Blake on Portraits and People
Sir Peter Blake is one of those rare artists whose oeuvre is so well known, so celebrated, that his name has been elevated to almost mythical status. Born in Kent in 1932, he burst onto the British Pop...
View ArticleIntergalactic Photomontages to Delight and Intrigue
Some Monday mornings you will awake stretching, ready to the embrace the world outside in all of its philosophical complexity – but on other occasions, a Monday morning demands a more gradual approach....
View ArticleHow to Become an #AnOtherLover
Six years ago, anothermag.com launched AnOther Loves, a pioneering page dedicated to inspirational luxury products, hand-picked by our global network of contributors. This was before the dawn of...
View ArticleSwarovski: The Crystalline Looks That Made Fashion History
"I remember so clearly the moment when I understood the eternal sparkle of Swarovski," Suzy Menkes writes in the foreword to the Rizzoli book Swarovski, which celebrates a history of the brand's...
View ArticleIntroducing AnOther's Dedicated 'Agony Plant'
Nik Southern has cultivated an impressive following with her wildly innovative floral arrangements, which are showcased in the east and west London branches of her celebrated shop, Grace & Thorn....
View ArticleTen Things You Might Not Know About Edward Scissorhands
This month marks 25 years since the release of Tim Burton’s wondrously dark film Edward Scissorhands, the story of a soulful boy with scissors for hands, who leaves his isolated mansion in search for...
View ArticleLessons We Can Learn From the Turner Prize
Ever since its foundation in 1984, the Turner Prize, named after prolific painter JMW Turner, has been uniquely placed in the British art industry; it straddles respect and derision with a charismatic...
View ArticleThe Greatest Mid-Century Modern Houses in California
Stephanie Kloss is a German photographer with a penchant for mid-century design, so naturally, her passion pulled her to the one place where the very best examples can be found – sunny California. The...
View ArticleTania Kovats on Evaporating Sculptures and Art Activism
Artist Tania Kovats has spent years traversing the seas, waterways and frozen poles of this planet, creating artworks that catalogue her fascination with bodies of water. Scale doesn’t tend to be an...
View ArticlePaul Smith: Articulating Scents
"For my very first fragrance ten years ago, I went to one of those posh laboratories in Paris, and they asked me what my earliest memories of scent were. I said, ‘well, I can’t remember,’ but actually...
View ArticleAssemble and the Makeshift Trope in Modern Architecture
Since the economic crash of 2008, the makeshift aesthetic of the ‘pop-up’ – that of constructions built using materials that look ‘found’, ‘homemade’, or ‘repurposed’ – has become a dominant trope in...
View ArticleSwing Out: In Praise of the Humble Hammock
The holidays are fast approaching: like every year they arrive far too quickly, and then bam! they're over, leaving most of us scratching our heads and wondering what just happened. This year I'm just...
View ArticleThe Haunting Life and Works of Artist Ana Mendieta
Who? Ana Mendieta is a Cuban artist who died in mysterious circumstances, falling from her apartment window after a row with her artist husband Carl Andre, just as her star was on the rise. Aged 12,...
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