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I've no actual figures on how postcard sales are faring these days, but they can't be good. Why bother going through the hassle of trying to buy a stamp in some unpronounceable foreign language (they're all unpronounceable), finding a postbox...
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At first glance, the work of Tomoo Gokita has the appearance of collage work, but look a little closer and his deft painterly skill is revealed in this extraordinary series of noirish portraits, on display at Mary Boone Gallery in New York's Chelsea...
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Switzerland isn't the first place you think of when it comes to cutting loose with crazy artistic antics, but there's a little corner of Lausanne where the rules and regulations the rest of the country is famous for go out of the window – École...
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The New Museum, New York is being taken over by a group of European space cadets later this month, as the venue's collaborative area Museum as Hub will be transformed by artistic network tranzit for the Report on the Construction of a Spaceship...
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Derek Jarman was one of King's College London's most controversial alumni of the late 20th Century, studying humanities there in the early 1960s before becoming a cult film-maker. The college's Cultural Institute is honouring the late artist with...
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Have you had your three Shredded Wheat this morning? This lot certainly have. In fact they finished them all, then ate the box, the bowl, the spoon and maybe even the waiter who served them as well by the looks of things. These hefty units are...
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Hannah Höch was the darling of Dada, hugely influential in the collage movement and an important voice of criticism during a time of national and international upheaval throughout Europe. Whitechapel Gallery in London has curated a major...
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Tom Wood is renowned for his talent as a photographer of people, especially working-class Liverpudlians, so it's a rare treat to enjoy an exhibition of his lesser-known landscape works, selected from his archive and spanning over 40 years of his...
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It's three in the morning, and anything is possible. While some people are tucked up in bed dreaming the night away, nightowls are still out in bars and clubs living it up. Maybe the night sky is studded with stars, or obscured the orange glow of...
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One of the beauties of this job is that you never stop learning, and I know a heck of a lot more about West African barber's shops than I did when commencing to write about Andrew Esiebo's photographic study of the subject. Nigerian-born Esiebo...
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Feathers are flying at San Francisco's Shooting Gallery as Paul Chatem unleashes The Guerneville Goose - his collection of interactive, energy packed kinetic paintings - on the world. Chatem's scenes are nightmarish flame-filled pits of despair or...
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Prefaced by the warning that Asger Carlsen's collection Hester isn't easy to explain, V1 Gallery nevertheless do a fine job by describing it as “a cross between a David Lynch dream, a Henry Moore sculpture and a Francis Bacon painting, mixed by...
City Notes
Trailborn continues its rapid expansion in the world of outdoor hospitality with the opening of Trailborn Grand Canyon, a welcome new addition to Williams, Arizona. Set along the legendary Route 66, this fully reimagined hotel brings a fresh,...
City Notes
A historic home reborn as a contemporary guesthouse, Bradford House brings a touch of European charm to the heart of Oklahoma City. Set along the legendary Route 66, the 1912-built property has been meticulously restored, seamlessly merging original...
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Whether it was Warhol and Basquiat, Dalí and Disney, or KFC and Crocs, when cultural stars align and the synergy of creativity shines, there is little more intoxicating than the paths of two visionaries crossed. In the early 1980s, a fashion force...
Stuff Crush
A sun-soaked reverie or a neon-lit fever dream? The answer lies somewhere in between the high-rise pastels and sunburnt shoulders of Benidorm. In his new publication for Hoxton Mini Press, photographer Rob Ball takes readers on a journey through...
Dispatches
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably spent hours filming, editing, and posting content only to see it flop. Maybe you get a couple of likes from your friends and your mom, but the reach? Flat. And when you’re trying to grow on platforms...
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Traveling to inspiration and solitary places can refresh body and spirit. Artist travel spots are special places where peace and loneliness meet to generate innovative thoughts and deep introspection. As an artist seeking a quiet retreat or as a...
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There are awards, and then there’s the A’ Design Award & Competition: an institution in the world of design excellence, and a long time collaborator that we're thrilled to be working with again this year. Recognised globally as the most...
Dispatches
In the quiet moments between helping hands and heartfelt responsibilities, caregivers often forget one very important person: themselves. Whether you're caring for a loved one, working in a professional role, or juggling both, self-care can feel...