Ana Maria Pacheco is a Brazilian sculptor, painter, and printmaker. Her work is influenced by her Brazilian heritage, drawing on ‘magico-religious’ practices and ‘supernatural’ themes, which she incorporates into unfolding narratives. She often explores the issues of control and the…
A film about a middle-aged woman undergoing a tax audit should be a relatively simple proposition, unless it’s in the collective hands of the filmmaking duo known as ‘the Daniels’. An epic multi-versal opus, this absurdist comedy kung-fu drama,…
Peter Carty runs short travel writing courses online and in London. For the last three decades he has been a contributor to The Guardian, The Independent, The Financial Times, The Telegraph, Conde Nast Traveller, Esquire and numerous other publications. As…
Jacqui McIntosh is a writer and curator based in London. She has an interest in artists whose spiritual development has evolved in tandem with their artistic output. Through such works, she explores mediumistic and automatic drawing practices, as well as…
A twisted tale of modern Britain: how our cultural provocateurs and visionaries harboured ideas rooted in horror, informing the last 50 years of creative rebellion. A journey through the underbelly of Britain’s cultural psyche exposes horror as more…
An author, soldier, immigrant, and entrepreneur, the life of Sake Dean Mahomed is an eclectic tale of travel, financial ups and downs, and intrigue. A surgeon who was not a medical practitioner, with a Coffee House that didn’t sell coffee,…
Cryptochromes (from the Greek κρυπτός χρώμα, ‘hidden colour’) are a class of flavoproteins found in plants and animals that are sensitive to blue light. A Case Of The Blues Cryptochromes (CRY) are interesting because they are photosensory receptors…
‘Mad In England’ is the art brand of Carrie Reichardt. A label strongly tied to Britain’s caste culture, her ‘eccentric’ aristocratic roots can be traced back to ‘The Camel Hair King of America’, entanglements with Russian Tsars, and lost fortunes…
Feminism, Spirit Guides, And Hybrid Identities: Korean-Canadian Artist Zadie Xa Explores Her Heritage Through Folkloric Installations Zadie Xa is an explorer of familial legacies, interspecies communication, death and diaspora. Throughout her practice, she often reflects her encroachment upon…
Enter disorientating and darkly humorous worlds created by multimedia artist (she prefers ‘entertainer‘) LuYang. Converging modern anime, arcade and sci-fi technology, with aspects of neuroscience and motifs from Buddhist philosophy, this absurdist fantasy delights in the mysteries and mechanics of…
A tiled temple that traverses across its creators many lost lives, loves and labours; the House Of Dreams in East Dulwich is a living illumination, birthed and bled from a pair of passionate hearts and minds. Journey’s Into…