Charli XCX releases new artwork created from Vroom Vroom sound waves
A collaboration between the ‘How I’m Feeling Now’ artist and Soundwaves Art Foundation
Carlota Guerrero: The Solange collaborator on femininity, performance art and her new book
We catch up with the Barcelona-based photographer to talk the release of her dreamy debut photo book Tengo un Dragón Dentro del Corazón
Meet the photographers behind our Crack100 exhibition
Featuring Art Directors Michelle Helena Janssen and Ade Udoma, Joshua Gordon, Charlotte Rutherford, Clementine Schneidermann, Vitali Gelwich and more
We’re putting on a free exhibition in London to celebrate our 100th issue
Celebrating 100 print issues at Shoreditch’s Htown Gallery on 10-11 May
Wes Anderson is co-curating a new museum exhibition in Vienna
‘The Spitzmaus Mummy in a Coffin and Other Treasures from the Kunsthistorisches Museum’ will premiere on 6 November
When the mainstream steals art
From Beyoncé to Skepta, there’s been an uptick in established acts borrowing from smaller artists. Emily Gosling explores the consequences
Berliner Festspiele announce 10-day programme featuring four projects from Terre Thaemlitz
Berliner Festspiele have announced details of the programme for MaerzMusik – a 10-day schedule of…
Crack Magazine and Bristol illustrator Turbo Island launch charity ‘Absolute Bristol Legends’ tea towel
Crack Magazine have teamed up with Bristol illustrator Christopher Wright (of studio Turbo Island) to…
Craig Richards to exhibit drawings of Ricardo Villalobos, Ben UFO and Nicolas Jaar
The London DJ will be displaying a collection of his visual interpretations of other artists
How Cities and Memory built a soundboard of global unrest
We talk to the creator of the collaborative sound project mapping protest sounds worldwide
Mahtab Hussain’s tender portraits peel back the layers of British Asian masculinity
The photographer’s You Get Me? exhibition is a landmark in exploring young Asian identity in the UK, though it shouldn’t feel that way
Open Interpretation: How Christine Sun Kim feels the sound
The deaf sound artist connects with Josie Thaddeus-Johns to unfold her understanding of sound as social norm, as social currency and as concept
Pop Art: Tracing the Artistic Development of Gorillaz
Art and design journalist Emily Gosling explores the changing appearance of Gorillaz, revealing how the virtual band holds a mirror up to trends in design and campaign strategy
Tate Britain’s landmark survey of queer British art is a hymn to resistance
Jake Hall speaks with Clare Barlow, the curator of Queer British Art 1861-1967
Meet The Feminist Artists Behind The Ugly Girls Club
Georgina Jones meets the creative collective and underwear subscription service reclaiming ‘ugly’ for women and femmes everywhere
In Between Time announce live art showcase hosted in Bristol
A programme of live art from UK artists has been selected for a showcase in…
Staying In
Weekend off? Read our latest cover feature, watch Grayson Perry’s new mini-series and listen to Florentine’s outstanding FACT mix in our weekly web roundup
Icelandic art space Mengi launch Pop Up in Berlin
The art and music project focuses on the crossover between Reykjavik and Berlin and takes…
Björk opens London exhibition as a livestreamed avatar
The musical and digital visionary spoke from Iceland to an audience at London’s Somerset House….
Made You Look: Ekow Eshun explores the history of the black dandy
Radically stylish, magnificently subversive and timelessly provocative – the Made You Look photography exhibition explores the many incarnations of black dandyism
Reconsider punk with Arnolfini’s Moving Targets summer programme
Gigs, radio shows, performance and exhibitions propel the art institution’s season of challenging events Arnolfini’s…
Recent Arts:
Sound and Vision
Ahead of their stellar shows at Berlin Atonal, we catch up with artist duo Recent Arts to find out why they’re casting their inspirations skywards this year
Cosey Fanni Tutti to publish memoir, Art Sex Music
The Throbbing Gristle and Chris & Cosey founding member is to release “a wise, shocking and elegant…
Patti Smith and Ai Weiwei to collaborate on Reading jail art project
The pair will join thirty artists and actors, including Ralph Fiennes, Ben Whishaw and Wolfgang Tillmans, to reflect…
Björk unveils plans for London VR exhibition and show
The art-pop experimentalist will bring her Björk Digital show to Somerset House for the first time…
Explore all of Prince’s official websites in a new online archive
A new timeline maps The Purple One’s digital footprint from Prince Interactive to 3rdEyeGirl’s first…
Welcome to Planet Luke: home to the raw artwork of
Luca Lozano
Welcome to Planet Luke, where Klasse Recordings boss Luca Lozano creates intentionally crude artwork to match his labels’ gnarly sounds
Illustrating heartbreak: the candid art of
Matt Dickson
By sharing the worst of his breakup via a series of stark portraits, Matt Dickson is shunning sheeny social media in favour of unapologetic authenticity
The apocalyptic anxiety of
Thomson & Craighead’s
Party Booby Trap
In the midst of Trump-fuelled anxiety, Thomson and Craighead’s dread-mapping exhibition feels highly potent. We explore the genesis of the gloom
Jake and Dinos Chapman open new shop in Amsterdam
‘Fucking Hell Das Shop’ aims to make art more accessible Visual artists and serial antagonists…