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Delfina Delettrez on her Enduring Obsession with Insects
It is evident from the recurrence of entomic motifs in her work that Delfina Delettrez is somewhat obsessed with all things ‘insect’. “I am interested in finding a balance between desire and repulsion...
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Peter Lindbergh's Haunting Photos of Giacometti's Sculptures
The marriage of legendary photographer Peter Lindbergh’s lens with with the work of iconic artist Alberto Giacometti in Substance And Shadow at the Gagosian in London sheds new light on one of the most...
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The Sexual Anthropologist Behind a Box of Erotic Jewellery
I could have spoken with Betony Vernon for hours. It was one of those rare phone interviews that started off in the usual manner, but by the time I hung up the receiver I felt like I had made a new...
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Cher’s Lessons in Life, Love and Twitter
Cher is a woman who needs little introduction – but, we’ll give it a go. Born Cherilyn Sarkisian on May 20, 1946 in El Centro, California, Cher’s father was an Armenian-American truck driver with drug...
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Three Instagram Accounts Dedicated to Body Parts
Instagram has proven time and time again to be the perfect platform for documenting the delicious minutiae of everyday life. This, of course, extends to everything – including the details of the human...
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The Painter Who Depicted the 'Other' America
In 1938, American painter Alice Neel decided to leave the bohemian cradle of Greenwich Village, an epicentre of the New York art world at the time, and move to the poor and unsung neighbourhood of...
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Tranquil Photographs of Empty Baroque Movie Theatres
Hiroshi Sugimoto’s photographs of historic theatres detail intricate stonework and towering pillars that seem more befitting of castles and palaces than an evening at the pictures. Sugimoto began this...
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The Photographer Behind an Unflinching Study of Wealth
It is the weekend of Photo London, and Somerset House, which hosts the fair – and London as a whole – is buzzing with photography. The Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and photographer Lauren Greenfield is...
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Pamela Anderson on Searching for Prince Charming
“I’m obsessed with Prince Charming in The Bluebird fairytale. He is turned into a bluebird and goes to the tower and buys the imprisoned princess gifts. It’s a really beautiful story. Prince Charming...
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The Man Who Revolutionised Colour Photography
Who? American image-maker Joel Meyerowitz is one of colour photography’s greatest pioneers. Alongside fellow visionaries William Eggleston and Stephen Shore, he fought and succeeded in proving the...
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A Modern Perfume Powder Inspired by 17th-Century Kyoto
Kabuki Fragrance, Byredo Gypsy Water, 8g Already an edifying process, the art of perfume application is exalted more highly still in the hands of Byredo’s founder Ben Gorham. Pooling inspiration from...
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A Study of Style Details at Dover Street Market
Alexander Coggin has a eye for the finer details, from the glint of a gold chain nestled in a tangle of chest hair in the deep V of an unbuttoned shirt, to the bejewelled eye in a string of pearls,...
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When Activism and 90s Rave Culture Were Caught on Film
For most of us, the images of 90s rave culture – acid bright neons, the ubiquitous smileys, gurns, very very baggy trousers – are associated with a sort of nostalgia for a time we didn’t live through,...
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Seven Outstanding Photographers from Foam Talent Exhibition
“Foam is interesting in how it brings together so many different aspects of emerging photographers’ practices,” says Holly Hay, AnOther’s photographic editor, of this year’s Foam Talent, a travelling...
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The Unforgettable Poly Styrene, First Woman of Punk
“Some people think little girls should be seen and not heard. But I think: OH BONDAGE UP YOURS!” screams Marianne Joan Elliott-Said, AKA Poly Styrene, in the opening line of the debut single she first...
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Deconstructing Michael Haneke’s Existential Happy End
Only a handful of directors can call themselves a winner of the Cannes Film Festival’s coveted Palme d’Or. Francis Ford Coppola took one home in 1979 for Apocalypse Now, while Martin Scorsese grabbed...
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Remembering Nicolas Ghesquière’s Revival of Balenciaga
As the fashion world prepares for this Saturday’s unveiling of the V&A’s new blockbuster, Balenciaga: Unveiling Fashion, we take a look at one of the key turning points in the brand’s history:...
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Inside the V&A’s Extraordinary New Balenciaga Exhibition
Were Cristóbal Balenciaga alive today, no doubt he would have abhorred selfie culture; the couturier was notoriously private, giving only one interview in his lifetime – after he retired. And yet,...
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The Japanese Artist Behind the Iconic Great Wave
Who? Possibly the greatest Japanese artist known to the world, Katsushika Hokusai (1760 – 1849) authored one of the most iconic images of art history in The Great Wave. Soon after making the series of...
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Why Andy Warhol Was Obsessed With His Cartier Wristwatch
Louis Cartier designed the Tank watch in 1917, inspired by the Renault tanks that the French jeweller saw in use on the Western Front during World War One. Its lugs – the part of the case joined to the...
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