Photoworks at London Art Fair 2015

…stand M6   Talk For London Art Fair on Saturday 24 January 11am, Simon Roberts will become our latest Desert Island Pics castaway. Click here to find out more.  …

Showcase: Marianne Bjørnmyr

The diary was found to belong to the soldier, Leenert Hasenbosch, who one year earlier was left as a prisoner on the island as a punishment for sodomy. The diary…

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Olivia Arthur The Citizen Hotel, 2016

…couples would try to find some privacy in a dark, but very public space. I also heard stories of police raiding hotels and demanding to see evidence that couples were…

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New Writing: Café Royal Books

…a distinct aesthetic. Do you have a strict editorial policy? I don’t have a fixed editorial policy. I think to do so would be too restrictive, at least in terms…

Yshao Lin

Hujiang is a remote island close to the border of China; from the beginning of the 20th century many people illegally sailed from Hujiang along the Pacific, looking for opportunities…

New Writing: BPB14 Looking for Answers

…couple pics. Or any pics at all, unless they’re untagged, which is a form of mystery too. Withholding information can occur through choices made at capture time, using shadow, light,…

Showcase: Alexandra Uhart

desert in the world, where living conditions are averse. Within more than five hundred mining sites, a cemetery of plastic bottles and a pile of old tires are mere examples…

Interview: Gilane Tawadros

…on the crowds mourning Robert Kennedy, and Richard Misrach’s desert scenes. A couple of features stand out in that selection: the first is that (with the exception of Warhol, arguably,…

Adam Curtis: Dystopian Dialectics

…an ideal place, but its genesis reveals a more complicated story. In 1516 Thomas More published Utopia, a story about a newly discovered island society. Utopia was a place where…

Interview: Monica Alcazar-Duarte

island of that name which was turned from a barren rock into a lush verdant oasis through environmental manipulation. Contemporary space scientists cite Ascension island as an example of terraforming…

Ideas on Talent: Frances F. Denny

…Rhode Island Historical Society exhibition of colonial girls’ embroidery samplers. Historically, “virtue” relates to a woman’s chastity and moral uprightness, and I began thinking about how the definition of women’s…

Showcase: Giovanna Petrocchi

With this body of work I intend to document my experience and visionary interpretation of the island of Lanzarote and its unique landscape. In Lanzarote, I create a visual world…

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