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21 Years in Hell: Marilyn Manson by Perou

12/06/2020

A stylish photo study that's at least as much of a charm thanks to how photographer Ralph Perou places each image into context in his own inimitable way. ...

The Healing Power of Painting

04/06/2020

Abstract artist, Mona Lerch, shapes her paintings with her life experiences. She explores her emotions whilst working and embodies them into her artwork. ...

Architecture and Aesthetic Errors

29/05/2020

Modernist architecture, seen as art, falls into aesthetic error when it fails to address the nature of the lives encompassed by it....

A Very Queer Communion

29/05/2020

This charming and disarming homage to a unique figure provides a backbone to the kinds of invasive physical performance for which Ron Athey is best known....

Blaxploitation and Black Beauty: Mickalene Thomas – beautés du mois

14/05/2020

This essay looks at the conception of black beauty in the 70s in terms of contemporary art. Mickalene Thomas' work draws upon popular culture and makes beautiful paintings from it....

After the hunt, 1870, by David Neal (1838-1915)

This essay argues that animals are not so minded as to have language. Whilst they exhibit proto-typically linguistic calls, these never amount to exhibiting something like the structure of a language...

Soviet Space Graphics: Cosmic Visions from the USSR

20/03/2020

A comprehensive collection in which to get lost and marvel at a time when whatever was plausible was seen as achievable....

In Sight of History

10/03/2020

John Claridge: Being Aware. An interview with a legend on the photographing of legends...

Growing an Identity

25/02/2020

Dr. Heba El Aziz: Petri Portraits. Interview on Bio-art and the new portraiture....

Alienated Ambiguity

18/02/2020

Hedley Roberts: Unknown faces, arch pleasures. An interview on the harsh light of creative vision...

Tearing the mouth of language

18/02/2020

Nieto: Linguistic chaos. An interview with the most perverse artist in history, maybe....

Keys and Red Herrings

04/02/2020

Nigel Grimmer: this is not what you're looking for. An interview with the mercurial. ...

Report: London Art Fair 2020

30/01/2020

Past highlights include selected works from the infamous Sensation exhibition that launched the careers of Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, and paintings by Turner prizewinner Chris Ofili....

Portraits in the marketplace

28/01/2020

Strident Sitters: Portraits in the Marketplace. Who's buying...

When It Disappears, the Energy Is Left

22/01/2020

This meticulous first monograph on Adrián Villar Rojas notes an artist who has created some of the most memorable, unusual pieces in the past two decades....