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British conceptual artist Ryan Gander has returned to the North West as the subject of a major solo exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery this summer. Make Every Show Like It's Your Last is a review of the Chester-born artist's career to date, and...
Journal
Jean-Luc Courcoult's gargantuan creations will have just commenced their three-day takeover of Liverpool, as his Giant Spectacular rolls into the city to mark the centenary of the start of the First World War - thousands have already visited the...
Journal
An art director/photographer from wide, expansive La La Land living in chaotic, claustrophobic Tokyo - Will Goodan, aka Kanzen Lazer, has poured his soul into new project, Visibly Hidden - a frenetic mash-up of collage and painting onto an existing...
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At the time of his death in 1974, Louis Kahn was said to be America's foremost architect, yet despite being lionised by critics and colleagues, he realised comparatively few buildings in his career and died in ignominious fashion and in financial...
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There is only one word for this, and that word is “Eeewww”. David Cronenberg has a major penchant for the sick and twisted, and this major exhibition in Amsterdam looking back at the director's film career has managed to piece together some of...
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Now that the Tour de France has pedalled off back to its native land after a tremendous start in England, it's possible that withdrawal symptoms may be kicking in for some of you. Even after being treated to six hours of live Tour coverage every day...
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One thing is for sure, Australian pop artist Ben Frost isn't going to run out of his particular type of canvas any time soon. The more we buy, the more packaging we throw out, and the more we throw out, the more there is for Frost to pick up and use...
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Been poring over the Yellow Pages, scouring Craigslist and Gumtree, looking for a Freedom Wizard? We might just be able to help you there, or we might not. Young Brit artist Billy may or may not be the niche service provider you've been looking for;...
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This year is a timely one to revisit the work of Rotimi Fani-Kayode for two reasons. Firstly, 2014 is the 25th anniversary of the photographer's premature death aged 34, and secondly it coincides with the introduction of proscriptive laws against...
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The collaboration between artists Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler stretched from their meeting at college in the 1970s until Ericson's untimely death from brain cancer in 1995, and Galerie Perrotin in New York is hosting a retrospective looking back at...
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When you need to improve wheelchair access to a building, or build a ski jump in your back garden, it might be worth giving Claude Parent a call. As a ground-breaking architect of several decades' note the Frenchman will probably be too busy, but...
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Abstract artist Remi Rough is kicking off a new era for Soze Gallery in Los Angeles; the Londoner's latest collection Further Adventures in Abstraction has been chosen as the inaugural exhibition at the gallery's new premises in West Hollywood. The...
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...
The Edit
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
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...
Dispatches
It was not really long ago when choosing an engagement ring was often considered a one-dimensional experience, right from mass-produced cookie-cutter designs, mined stones, and the exorbitant pricing. But with lab diamonds in the picture now, the...
Dispatches
There’s a quiet kind of magic in the Nordic fjords. An ethereal beauty that lingers in the mind long after the journey ends. This isn't the cruise of polished decks and endless buffets; it's a voyage into the heart of nature's grandeur, where...
Dispatches
At a time when sneakers are acceptable at the office and hoodies appear at high-end galas, you'd think the classic suit would be heading for extinction. Instead, it’s making a quiet but meaningful comeback—not as a dress code requirement, but as...