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You might have heard that there's a new Star Wars flick doing the rounds. I'll spare you the puns, in-jokes, and forum-fan-boy nerdings; predominantly as I know very little about the franchise (besides that calling it a 'franchise' will likely rub...
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Celebrating the launch of a collaborative record label between Icelandic performance artist Ragnar Kjartansson and The Vinyl Factory, Bel-Air Glamour Records, the former's immersive multi-screen audio visual artwork The Visitors is currently playing...
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"Bill's been part of the world for a long time ... and part of my world" explains Brian Griffiths, the Brit artist who has been playing with scale and human interaction with objects, with architecture, since the late 1990s. The Brit artist who has...
Journal
If you found yourself in an infamous conflict zone anytime in the last two decades, the odds are that with a little bit of looking you could have found Guillermo Cervera there too, camera in hand. Bosnia in 1993, Chad’s rebel camps, the Sri Lankan...
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Jonah Freeman and Justin Lowe have been at it again. I'll opt not to speculate what IT may be. I don't want to get the immersive art specialists into trouble — but, if they haven't taken IT, they've certainly been thinking about it. Roping in one...
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Boston-born artist Jason Jägel exudes a style that is hard to pin down. Two decades in the art world haven't stunted an inherent skittishness that belies his age. Born in 1971, there's a frenetic energy that runs riot throughout his...
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Ernest Hemingway sits among the pantheon of American literary giants, with an oeuvre containing a number of the 20th Century's most acclaimed works including The Old Man and the Sea and For Whom the Bell Tolls. Hemingway was also possessed of a huge...
Art & Culture
Write Sketch & (WS&) launch their new contemporary stationery brand with a flagrant disregard for grammatical convention; and a high quality 4-piece collection of heavily patterned, geometric notebooks — 100% made in Italy. Super! Collection, is...
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The melodramatic cover art of pulp fiction novels take on an extra layer of meaning in the hands of the Connor Brothers as the pair continue their subversion of the genre. Swooning women in breathless romances, femme fatales and hard-boiled heroes...
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There was little in Joan Miró's artistic practice as important as his studio. The Barcelona artist recognised early in his career that he needed a sanctuary in which to work, a front door to close against the tumult of the outside world, and a...
Dispatches
In these days of out-of-town retail parks and internet shopping, it's getting ever more difficult to carve out a successful niche on the high street as an independent trader — so hats of to Haringey Council for giving their local businesses a...
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As celebrity endorsements go, it's hard to beat Marilyn Monroe and Chanel No 5; arguably the world's most beautiful woman of the day delicately scented with the world's most famous fragrance, each epitomising the “brand values” of the other and...
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With works spanning the design of buildings, landscapes, installations, exhibitions and objects, the projects of Asif Khan MBE explore sites of complex narratives, community empowerment and questions of identity. Collaborating with Canada Water and...
City Notes
Inspired by the golden age of nightlife, Calgary's Sweet Loretta Bar nods to the throbbing energy of 1970s discos and vintage sound studios, the late-night venue situated in the city's design and arts district and offering an inclusive space for...
City Notes
Located within Newson’s Yard — a recently conceived design hub on the Pimlico Road in London’s Belgravia — Wildflowers is a new neighbourhood restaurant, wine bar and deli with a focus on seasonal, high-quality ingredients cooked over...
City Notes
Chef Santiago Lastra's latest venture sees London-based A-nrd Studio create a metaphorical home-away-from-home, where the locally inspired fare and affable atmosphere of family-owned Mexican restaurants unite with a contemporary twist informed by...
Dispatches
Looking for that vibrant green look that you see on the internet? Well, with the best lawn care experts, these grasses can now be within your reach. You’ll be able to turn your garden a serene outdoor retreat with the lush lawn underneath your...
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Moving from Chicago to New York City is a thrilling yet daunting leap. You’re trading deep-dish pizza and the stunning Lake Michigan views for bagels and the electric energy of Manhattan’s streets. Whether you’re chasing a career opportunity,...
Dispatches
If you drive, you know there’s a danger element that always goes with that. Even if you feel you’re an excellent driver, and you follow all traffic rules, you might still have some bad luck. A drunk driver might plow into you, or someone might...
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Among all the other decisions you have to take regarding renovation of your house, choosing the right bathroom remodeling contractor is the most important. When partnered with a trained professional, your idea will be turned into great, efficient...