Journal
Waters, a rising star in the London art scene, was advised to paint every day by Chris Ofili. Embracing the advice given from the Turner Prize winner, Robi does indeed paint every day; although he has become recognised for his multimedia and collage...
The Edit
Beers gallery present an exhibition of over 50 artists entitled 75 Works on Paper, allowing art lovers to purchase original affordable works created by a mix of recognisable names and notable newcomers. Sandro Kopp, Crouched Nude...
The Edit
A new exhibition by Laura Berger explores ideas of inclusion, interconnectedness, and self-understanding, the Chicago-based artist telling us: “I’m interested in our search for a...
The Edit
When Tallinn-based illustrator Eiko Ojala met Wellington-dwelling photographer Jacob Howard in New Zealand three years ago, the creative duo soon discovered a mutual thread that connects their mutually-minimal work; despite living so far apart....
The Edit
Currently showing at Nottingham Contemporary, States of America: Photography from the Civil Rights Movement to the Reagan Era is the centre’s first group exhibition dedicated to photography, and it's a whopper. Lee Friedlander, Newark, NJ,...
Art & Culture
Celebrating some of the most exciting, experimental and divisive albums to be released in the last 30 years, the Stamp Albums: Post-Punk and Stamp Albums: Post-Rock prints from Liverpool-based studio Dorothy are colourful collections of seminal...
The Edit
"I’ve invited a few of my old skool graffiti heroes like Mode 2," Us By Night curator Rizon Parein told us recently. "What this guy has done for the graffiti scene you can not imagine, not many artists have had such a big impact on a subculture...
Dispatches
Society’s obsession for photographing every moment, everything, and everybody is showing no signs of slowing down. We continuously create snapshot moments only for them to exist on our smartphones; our own memory slowing sinking into the...
The Edit
"This show," begins American artist Dan Colen on the occasion of his first major London solo show at Damien Hirst's Newport Street Gallery, "is the first time I’ve been able to present the full range of my work and the wide-ranging ideas, crafts,...
Dispatches
Photographer and filmmaker Charlotte Colbert introduces a new concept in moving image: portraiture and sculpture. Installing in several locations across London, Charlotte has positioned a series of powerful anthropomorphic screen sculptures,...
Art & Culture
From the foundations of its glossy skyscrapers to its famed network of subway tunnels, New York City is oft-dubbed a concrete jungle, yet architecturally its 19th-century brownstones and Art Deco towers are the...
The Edit
Unconcerned with representation or narrative, the work of American artist Brian Calvin seeks to ask questions over answering them. His portraiture paintings — depicted by repetition of his archetypal female figure — invite the viewer to look...
City Notes
“A masterclass in conceptuality,” a hotel that “takes you on a fuzzy trip of vague recollection,” and “a paradise of inimitable escapism.” That’s what we said about Port de Sóller’s impressive Bikini Island & Mountain Hotel three...
City Notes
Hidden in the quiet heart of rural Spain, La Torre del Visco Hotel offers unrivalled luxury and adventures walking in a shepherd’s footsteps across the ancient Aragonese landscape that once inspired Picasso… In the early 20th century,...
City Notes
The world’s first StandardX hotel has opened in Fitzroy, Melbourne, the offshoot of the renowned global The Standard hotels, officially touted as the brand’s “rebellious younger sibling” with an offering of “intuitive hospitality without...
Stuff Crush
See captivating, never-before-published photographs of 1970s and '80s USA cultural hotspots including New York City, San Francisco, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Miami Beach and more in Street Walker, a new publication from revered street photographer and...
Dispatches
Paintings have transcended their origins as the crown jewels of galleries and museums. Today, they hold a central place in homes worldwide, where they not only decorate but also communicate personal taste, style, and emotion. Whether chosen for...
Dispatches
When it comes to your child’s health, dental care is often the one that gets overlooked. After all, baby teeth fall out so why bother? But establishing good habits and visiting the dentist from an early age is crucial for your child’s health and...
Dispatches
When buying a used car, you need to know the car’s history. The last thing you want is to buy a car with hidden problems, whether it’s been in an accident, has outstanding finance or has been stolen. A full car history check can make or break...
Dispatches
Escape rooms are a popular team building activity, but they’re more than just an hour of fun. They create a high pressure environment where communication is key. Working together fast, sharing ideas and solving problems under time pressure shows...