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For a second year running, Uniform Wares chaps Patrick Bek and Oliver Fowles took over Shoreditch's 81 Leonard Street Gallery space during London Design Festival. Continuing the theme of creating a spectacle far grander than 'watches in boxes', the...
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Artists Christine Istad and Elizabeth Pacini will bring the SUN to this year’s 100% Norway at Tent London. The public piece of art that represents their country at this year’s 10th anniversary exhibition will be a first for London. An imposing...
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If you go down to the woods today, you're in for a big surprise. Or at least you are in this particular West Sussex wood, where gramophone-headed elephants on bicycles roam side-by-side with eerie mirrors and reclaimed copper and corten steel human...
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Adrian Sonni likes to paint. His roots on Argentinian streets, an escape to Miami and daubing spaces throughout New York City have all contributed to his experimental dialogue. Routine in Buenos Aires was the catalyst for exploring other outlets...
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Oft-regarded as the forefather of street photography, Eugène Atget's images from turn of the 20th century Paris may date back to the 1800s, but have much in common with the subsequent rise of New York street photographers in the mid-20th century....
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Anthony Lister has amassed a sizeable stack of sketchbooks since graduating from Queensland College of the Arts in 2001, and the Australian, now living and working in New York, has been on a trip down memory lane selecting his favourites from the...
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3D, that simple number/letter abbreviation, sends shivers down my spine. I think aliens, spaceships, horrific work from deviantART members. Interiors and architecture renderings so polished that blogs painfully confuse them with photography....
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Gold and Silber are two volumes of a comprehensive collection from young German photographer Peter Kaaden, published by Pogo Books. The Essen-born artist has included both professional work and images shot as he goes about his daily life,...
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For fans of Ken Loach or Mike Leigh's northern realism, Shane Meadows' lingering shots of Nottinghamshire council estates, or those who saw each and every frame of Matteo Garrone's Gomorrah as an individual work of art: Greek photographer Nikolas...
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I went back to education last week, re-learning how to screen print. Not casually and without instruction, as my university seemed to think befitted my fees, but properly. Thanks to Print Club London’s dedicated workshops, on Thursdays, Saturdays...
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Last year, Los Angeles said farewell to artist Buff Monster, as he changed coasts for new surroundings in New York City. Since moving east, he has continued to build on his vision for the Melty Misfits, collaborated on multiple projects with Mishka...
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Online, virtual, browse, click and purchase art would never have been used in the same sentence a few short years ago - but in very recent times, art has gone world wide web, along with being social; bringing the stigma around art collecting down to...
Dispatches
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
You said yes, and now it's time to celebrate. But how best to honour this extra-special occasion? With an awesome party of course. Your friends and family will just want to pass on their love and best wishes, so the details are up to you – and...
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Whenever you are looking to book a holiday, you’ll end up considering lots of different destinations across the globe before settling on one. The ideal holiday spot will cater to every traveller in your group, whilst being affordable too....
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In recent years, the demand for car trailers in the USA has seen a significant increase, driven by both personal and business needs. Whether you need to transport a vehicle for a cross-country move, bring your car to a race, or simply need a trailer...
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Picture a master chess player. You won't be catching them moving pieces randomly, hoping for the best outcome. They will have a plan and usually think five steps ahead. Some people think success is about big ideas, and others say the devil is in the...