Concrete is the second most-used substance in the world after water. For centuries, it’s been integral to the construction of solid and hardy structures. During the Roman Empire, a simple …
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The term “soft power” is used to described how political rhetoric is deployed through art and architecture. Multidisciplinary artist Jasmina Cibic (b. 1979) examines this rhetoric, using moving image, sculpture, …
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Notions of what it means to be human are changing continuously. Shortlisted for the 2017 Aesthetica Art Prize, multidisciplinary artists Webb-Ellis work in film, installation and performance, weaving universal stories …
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Time is relative. In order to understand it we must have an anchor point, but the present is moving so fast, how do you capture it? People constantly want to …
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A new fashion label redresses the notion of femininity with clean lines and workwear staples as well as a worldview that extends to social activism. LAND of Distraction (LoD) founder …
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Maria Lax is a London-based photographer originally from a small town in Northern Finland. She is known for her use of colour, seamlessly blending reality and fantasy. Lax demonstrates a …
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Since the eighteenth century, Tokyo has been one of the world’s largest and most densely populated cities. Photographers such as Daidō Moriyama and Rinko Kawauchi are known for their composition …
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Magnum photographer Moises Saman (b. 1974) is recognised for capturing powerful documentary images of conflict in the Middle East. The World Press Photo Award-winner is published in The New York …
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Vitra Design Museum presents the first exhibition to explore the past, present and future of modern gardens. Cultivated green spaces are deeply rooted in human history and cultural contexts. According …
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“Sonder (n.)” is just one of many entries in US writer John Koenig’s Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows. The book, whilst not an official dictionary, is filled with new and fictional …
