ART | Profile
NADJA STÄUBLI //
The sensation that someone has turned up the contrast on your eyeballs
ART | Profile
Tyler Spangler //
Unabashedly chaotic digital compositions
ART | Profile
Patrick Savile //
A love of the tangible and hand-worn dominates his imagery.
ART | Profile
Jack Hudson //
Jack Hudson has taken a new approach to the creation of his colourful visual
ART | Live Review
PRAXIS MAKES PERFECT //
National Theatre Wales Warehouse, Cardiff | May 2nd
ART | Feature
KIERAN HURLEY //
Addressing rave culture and government persecution, Kieren Hurley's BEATS looks set to be a highlight of this year's Mayfest
ART | Profile
CLEMENS FANTUR //
Fantur's Tumblr may make you want to get in a car and drive somewhere you haven't been before.
ART | Profile
Luke Pelletier //
The resulting images from this meeting of camps is a kind of sleazy horror story that packs a heavy visual punch.
ART | Profile
Sebastian Jefford //
Familiar yet strange, a chronic artificiality pervades in his work to the point of sickliness.
ART | Exhibition
BOWIEVIRUS: David Sims //
Photographer David Sims has consistently pioneered in contemporary image making since emerging as a key figure in the London creative scene of the early Nineties.
ART | Profile
Carl Kleiner //
You know when something sparks a powerful sense of recognition, but also manages to take you totally by surprise?
ART | Profile
Two Times Elliot //
The quality of certain design exists not in what is there, but in the space between.
ART | Profile
Louis Labron-Johnson //
We have been charmed by the work of Louis Labron-Johnson.
ART | Profile
Charlotte James //
Charlotte James' work as a stylist has a lucid, film-like quality which won't leave your mind in a hurry.
ART | Profile
Amelie Petit Moreau //
Amelie Petit Moreau's neo-tribal prints make you feel like you are being sucked sideways through worm hole.
ART | Profile
Daniel Ginns //
The conviction with which Daniel Ginns portrays the more morbid depths of his subconscious is utterly harrowing.
ART | PROFILE
Jamie Reid //
Jamie Reid has mastered detail in his portfolio of considered typographic productions.
ART | Profile
SAMMOORECANDRAW //
Sammy Moore seems set to spread those grins further and wider.
ART | Profile
Vasilisa Forbes //
The work of Vasilisa Forbes captures the aesthetic of a generation.
ART | Profile
Tchmo //
Little is known in the online world about the Australia born, Montreal based artist Tchmo.
ART | Profile
Malark //
Keep upto date with the distinctive work at his blog or on a shutter near you.
ART | Profile
Bradley Jay //
The breathtakingly intricate world of Bradley Jay.
ART | Profile
Hort //
Hort are a multifaceted Berlin design studio who encompass the vibrant, hedonistic visual language of the city.
ART
Bráulio Amado //
Bráulio's bulbous, dripping forms are immaculately framed by bold retro typography.
ART | Profile
Sean Morris //
Ever thought about whether you would be sexually attracted to aliens?
ART | Profile
Joshua Hughes-Games //
Joshua Hughes-Games is an individual adept in a frustratingly wide range of media
ART | Profile
Tom Groves – In The Box //
This book aims to open up a wonderful, humorous and engaging world of Subbuteo
ART | Profile
John Bohl //
John Bohl is a painter from Baltimore who caught our eye with his meeting of psychedelic and everyday images
ART | Performance | Review
DE GABAY //
Various locations, Butetown, Cardiff | March 3rd
ART | Film Review
SOUND CITY //
ART
JUERGEN TELLER: WOO //
Crack attends the influential German photographer's latest exhibition at the ICA.
ART | Art
MR BINGO //
Getting told to fuck off never felt so good.
ART | Feature
NEASDEN CONTROL CENTRE //
A brief glimpse behind the control panel
ART
RAIN ROOM //
ART | Feature
THEO GENNITSAKIS //
Down and dirty with the Paris-based artist
ART | Feature
BLOOMBERG NEW CONTEMPORARIES //
Crack speaks to the individuals behind the ICA's iconic annual exhibition.
ART | Fashion | Crack Magazine X Nike
CRACK Magazine X Nike //
Shot with light artist Sola using Nike’s reflective running Shield Collection, here's an behind the scenes film of what went on.
ART | Film Review
BONES BRIGADE: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY //
Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff | November 18th
ART | Feature
BIRTH TO DEATH AND HEREAFTER //
Cardiff artist collective The Modern Alchemists present their latest exhibition
ART | Feature
VISIONARY KINGDOM //
We spoke to the individuals behind the fascinating audio/visual offering hitting Bristol's Arnolfini this week
ART | FEATURE
HATTIE STEWART //
CRACK got chatting to the queen of the doodle bomb.
ART | FEATURE
VICTORIA TOPPING //
Disco music permeates Victoria Topping’s artwork and inspires the creative process.
ART | FEATURE
PAUL ASHLEY BROWN //
Melancholic comic book illustrations from an artist condensing his last 10 years of effort
ART | FEATURE
RUSSELL + RYAN OLIVER //
A brilliantly logical and ethical approach bellies the dark and thematic artwork of Ryan and Russell Oliver
ART | FEATURE
MIKE LYTHGOE //
The in-demand creative chats influences, methods, and the benefits of being pro-active.
ART | FEATURE
ANTHONY BURRILL //
Crack meets an artist making some of the most iconic imagery in recent years.
ART | FEATURE
MR MEAD //
Tom Mead draws the stuff of his nightmares; dark, soulless creatures with hollow eyes and mechanical hearts.
ART | FEATURES
ANGELA LIZON //
Angela Lizon takes standards of kitsch imagery and elevates them to large-scale paintings, creating her own brand of humorous fine art.
ART
ALED SIMONS //
Aled Simons has produced a captivating range of images which draw on multiple histories and past lives.
ART
JAMES KIRKUP //
We got to grips with the brilliantly creative and unmistakably modern work of this London graphic artist.
ART | FEATURE
FRENCH //
Brutally dark and unapologetically twisted; Crack delves into the mind of Richard 'French' Sayer.
ART | FEATURE
UNNATURAL-NATURAL HISTORY //
Crack speaks to the curators and participants in Bristol's most important art show of the summer
ART | FEATURES
RICHEY BECKETT //
Richey Beckett’s ambitious and powerful visions, allied to a stunning level of technical accomplishment, have made him an artist in demand.
ART | ART | FEATURES
MARTIN PARR //
Martin Parr is one of the foremost photographer of socio-political imagery of his generation.
ART | ART | FEATURES
NON-FORMAT //
Meet Kjell Ekhorn and Jon Forss, the creative visionaries behind Non-Format
ART | FEATURES
JAMES WILSON //
James Wilson’s darkly comedic vision brings a grim world of skulls, beasts and brutes vividly to life.
ART | FEATURE
ERIK BRANDT //
Typography and beyond with the Minneapolis-based gent
ART | FEATURE
DAVID FOLDVARI //
From Muffheads to Eyeheads to warped political figureheads, Crack spent some time trying to get into David Foldvari's head. Head.
ART | FEATURES
TINHEAD //
Pinning down the inimitable, insatiable, incorrigible Tinhead was always going to be a challenge. We gave it our best shot.