Arts Interviews

Architecture photographer Simone Bossi has been capturing the subtle angles of skylights and staircases at the newly opened underground gallery at the V&A. Creating a …

Architecture projects spanning across 68 different countries have been nominated for awards at this years World Architecture Festival. Taking place in Berlin for the second …

Paris is home to many charming idiosyncrasies, but arguably one of its quirkiest spots is the basketball court tucked away in the streets of the …

London’s Victoria Miro gallery is currently hosting the extraordinary works of painter Alice Neel. Alice Neel, Uptown, curated by Hilton Als, celebrates the late artists …

Latvian designer Germans Ermics recently showcased a range of unique furniture at Milan Design week, and one certain chair stood out. Based on a design of Japanese …

Young London based photographers Imran Ciesay and Solomon Boyede, aka Ciesay and Soulz, who launched their careers on Tumblr, are releasing a print magazine entitled …

Beautiful images needn’t require complex equipment, something Loic Le Quéré makes abundantly clear. The French photographer has spent the past 15 years shooting scenes all over …

Providing the battery lasts (Apple, we’re talking to you), your phone can be your best friend when it comes to killing time on your daily …

Youth will forever be the one of the most inspiring subject areas to capture, something Ryan McGinley knows all too well. The American photographer’s current exhibition …

If you’re still feeling the winter blues, now you can literally step into spring by visiting the new floral filled installation at Greenwich Peninsula’s Now …

Achraf Amiri of Illustrashion has collaborated with ballet’s body boy, Sergei Polunin and visionary photographer David LaChapelle on a ballet entitled, “Narcissus and Echo,” as …

Back-packing across the tourist trail in South-East Asia and Australia is the norm these days, but loading up an old truck and driving a roughly-sketched route …

South African photographer Kristin-Lee Moolman captures ‘New Africa’ in a stunning new photo series for EDUN’s SS17 campaign. The photographs represent the connection between African …

There’s nothing quite like a quiet drive through the night – fewer cars, open roads, your only interaction with the odd road sign or, as Lucas …

A few weeks ago, renowned art critic, writer, painter and poet John Berger sadly passed away at the age of 90. Well known for his …

Vogue Italia recently hosted an exhibition that celebrated the work of several female fashion photographers at The Female Gaze – part of the Photo Vogue …

Kamile Lukosiute is an 18 year old Lithuanian born artist mixing street art with fashion illustration. Working under the alias KLL, Lukosiute uses acrylics, watercolours …

Last night in New York, renowned hairstylist and costume designer Charlie Le Mindu debuted his spectacular Parisian set Charliewood, hosted by legendary night life impresario Ladyfag …

Feminist art collective, Curated by GIRLS, are following up their debut ‘Freer in Berlin’ exhibition with a new show turning the focus onto the men. …

In an arguably worrying time for women’s rights post-American election, Chicago based artist Laura Berger presents a pastel world of female solidarity and strength. Her …

We often scorn at films with endless sequels and prequels, but when it comes to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, normal rules do …

Italian music journalist and copywriter Lorenzo Cibrario recently unveiled his photo collection, entitled Spaghetti Disco, exploring 80’s Italian youth culture – a subculture that had …

After Hours is a photobook by Melbourne based photographer and filmmaker James J. Robinson’s which aims to give fashion photography a political statement. Robinson captures South …

Music, film and art event Illuminations celebrates it’s 5th Anniversary in London this year from 28th October until 11th November. As well as various music …

It takes a unique eye to be able to capture scenes like Steve McCurry does. His photography has always demonstrated a spontaneous character – momentary …

Disney has always had a beautifully bizarre way of rousing the imagination and an effortless way of telling stories. Occasionally dipping into the surreal and …

Kelly Beeman is a New York based fashion illustrator who has captured fashion weeks for years past in abstract watercolour forms. Her work is somehow reminiscent …

Life on the road is something everybody should experience at some point in their lives. The people you meet, the places you encounter, the memories …

Change is calling with new Protest exhibition at Victoria Miro, featuring a range of historical and contemporary pieces made by 16 fed-up artists. Transcending their …

Summer in London may be over, but as Autumn arrives, so does a variety of new and exciting things to do in the city. Here …

The enigmatic graffiti artist Jason Innocent, who, for the past four years has plagued New York city with mysterious street tagging, many with a humorous …

136. That’s how many recipes you’ll find in Salvador Dali’s Dali, Les Diners de Gala – published by Taschen – and how many excuses you will …

At only six years old and based in Auckland, New Zealand, Sans is becoming a main stay on the green beauty scene for their small …

Situated in Berlin’s modern commercial centre on Potsdamer Strasse, the VIU Eyewear store is one difficult to walk past. A huge white marbled wall meets …

Japanese Wallpaper is the talented 19 year old Melbournite taking the chill-electronic music scene by storm. Also known as Gab Strum, the self-taught maestro started …

Photographer Lindsay Hamlyn snaps enlightening photo diaries blending body and nature, which capture the beauty of personal and adopted cultures across continents from Africa to …

Graphic design meets an acid trip in artist Slime Sunday’s digital abstract visuals. The trippy mix of collage and motion works are a colourful journey …

Science is a long, long way from understanding the complexities of the brain during sleep, though this hasn’t stopped artists from exploring this enigmatic topic …

‘The Blossom Project’ is a art installation series by duo Isabelle Chapuis and Alexis Pichot, that have travelled Europe with their cascades of billowing smoke. …

Laura Callaghan’s illustrations turn humdrum moments into wildly thrilling cosmoses, riddled with knotting patterns and intensely vibrant colour palettes. A desk cubical is animated with …

This was an unusual way of working Paul Outerbridge adopted. He sketched out ideas on a paper before setting up objects in his studio. This …

A new exhibition at Archivo Gallery in Mexico City explores the development stage of the design process. A display of objects created by 36 Mexican …

James Ostrer is the artist confronting contemporary culture’s monstrous obsession with junk food and sugar worship. His latest project ‘Wotsit all about’ takes a startling …

Raised in Rochester, Indiana, John Chamberlain learnt the sculpture craft in Chicago before moving to New York and his Shelter Island studio. Working with old …

23 year old photography-talent Sahar Gilani captures the natural beauty of femininity and youth. Besides the female body, her bright and playful imagery showcases still …

Despite being in the midst of the digital age where society should be more informed than ever before, many people still guard classic ideas of particular …

Where? Upper Street in Islington and Monmouth Street in Covent Garden. What? With its apothecary feel, the stores of Malin + Goetz – an American beauty …

At only 20 years of age, grime photographer Vicky Grout has a lot to be proud of. She has made a considerable name for herself …

Imagine if military men marched with beaming Sunflowers in hand, wading stealthily through swampy rivers of Saigon carrying giant Lilies, or dropping plumes of enormous …

The adolescent phase is an ambivalent one: some would consider it a golden age, a hey day; others look back on it with dread, a …

William Kentridge is a lyrical man. Famous for his drawings and video productions, he grew up in Johannesburg that inspired plenty of themes reocurring in …

Where? Museum of Old and New Art, Tasmania, Australia. What? Built of locally sourced timber, the Aesop paviliom features brand’s signature pumps made of metal and …

Much about Nicholas Chistiakov – his art, persona, and autobiography – is cultivated with a perplexing and intriguing nonconformism. The contemporary Belarusian-American artist, born in …

“It was not about the wild times. I never thought they would end. I was living in the moment, not documenting for the future.” When …

There are few people in the world who would be willing to publish their life’s most intimate and candid snapshots. Fashion photographer Quentin de Briey, …

Dressing in projected images certainly isn’t the most tangible or practical , but it certainly makes for an interesting image. Parisian photographer Dani Olivier’s take …

London is known for its breathtaking architecture, yet by the time it’s passed the lens of photographer EMCN, the drama is increased tenfold. Real name …

Imagine you could leave all the trials and tribulations of our modern century, and go on an epic adventure through some of the world’s most …

Born in Warsaw, Piotr Uklanski is an artist whose creative vision thrived in the suffocating climate of Polish communism, only to be set free years …

The fetishisation of youth is perhaps as relevant today as it has ever been: the rapid and ever-changing landscape of the new and novel has …

London-based British-Caribbean artist and photographer Ray Fiasco is a self-proclaimed ‘iconoclast’, dissecting images and synthesising them into digitally augmented works as a way of examining …

Where? Place Vendôme, Paris. What? Italian jewellery brand Repossi settles in between Cartier and Boucheron. New space designed by OMA and Data Architectes is fusion of …

Looking at Dean West’s work, you’d be forgiven for thinking that you were gazing at a finely detailed painting, rather than a photograph. His series …

She was the leading figure of 20th century abstract art. Lyubov Popova was a Russian female painter, a co-creator of Constructivism and Cubo-Futurism, a revolutionary. …

Men’s fashion week SS17 has wrapped up but we’re not quite done with the season just yet. As we’ve done previously, today we’re reviewing our …

Looking for some fresh Instagram art to spice up your morning scroll? If you’re wanting a bit of inspiration to grace your favourite social media …

Greogory Battock was an artist and theoretician. Working on abstract expressionist painting and theatre costumes, he was a man of many talents, whose legacy waited …

The master of typography and vintage illustration, Andy Rementer is also a graphic designer with a flair for things unconventional. A gem for real philatelists, …

Where? 46-48 Rue Notre Dame de Nazareth, Paris 75003. When? For Men’s Paris Fashion Week. What? SUICOKE sandals, capsule collections from Shorties and adidas and CLOT’s …

Charlotte Chesnais is the next big thing on the blossoming jewellery scene. Launching her eponymous label in 2015, Chesnais studied at Studio Berçot in Paris, …

With the exception of a couple days here and there, most would agree that this British summertime so far has been short of glorious. The …

Few fashion illustrators left a legacy as formative and distinguished as Antonio Lopez. Working in the 1970s and 80s, he immersed himself in the fashion …

Her photos were like most intimate scenes observed from behind a thin, transparent curtain. Sarah Moon redefined the canons of fashion photography by introducing a …

Where? Tate Modern, London. What? The crossroads of art and commerce, the new space by Amsterdam studio Uxus is a revamped gift shop that is part …

  To accentuate the grandeur and splendour of Versailles, Olafur Eliasson takes over the space with an exhibition. His spatial interventions bring a whiff of …

Canadian painter Kris Knight depicts lonely images of whimsical, boyish figures in stunning pastel hues and soft lines. Knight’s work examines performance in relation to the …

Following the cinematographic concept, Revolver Dolls project puts Barbies in real life situations to a powerful effect. With her background in filmmaking, artist Juliana Rodriguez …

Browsing through the archives of Helmut Newton is an ever-ending pursuit of answers. How explicit and yet intriguing can be the language of visual communication? …

The self-portrait of Nora Heysen is a chase and an escape. Trying to imitate the master skills of Vermeer and detach herself from the notable …

You will often hear that image sharing platforms, the most popular being Instagram, can excel a photographer’s career – but in the case of Kat …

In a world dominated by mechanical reproduction, how are we to approach the concept of uniqueness in the Art object? Has the way in which …

Hosting designer’s most precious haute couture pieces, the Yves Saint Laurent museum in Morocco will open its door in 2017. Designed by French studio KO, …

Cristina Coral is an Italian artist, merging the experience of the viewer and the photographer. Coral’s series have a common thread – soft light, indirect …

Melbourne based photographer Jess Brohier started her career just two and a half years ago. Since then she has established her skills on an international …

The city streets of Berlin play host to Ill-Studio’s surreal short film, Mirrored. The initial idea stemmed from the two founders, Thomas Subreville and Leonard …

A teenager’s bedroom is no doubt their sanctuary. Their home within a home, the ‘off-limits’ status generally attributed to an adolescent bedroom is a fair one. …

Strutting in the rain has never looked so striking. Tokyo based photographer Yoshinori Mizutani focuses on the altering of perceptions through the transformation of the …

Self-taught Venezuelan photographer Alejandro Pereira perceives and portrays women as art. Shot in 85mm film, his images celebrate the perfection and power of the female …

The Canvas Project redefines classical figures taken straight out of renaissance paintings and puts them in modern life situations. The mixed-media project derives from iconic …

There’s no denying the New York City skyline is always impressive, but by now it has become a standardized image in our minds, portraits of …

Paris based photographer Alex Morin is pushing the boundaries of portraiture with his new series ‘Pop-Up Fire’. An abstract series of short videos, Morin places …

Exposed during Milan Design Week 2016, Milanese designer Alberto Biagetti and artist Laura Baldassari of Atelier Biagetti showcased to the public their both intelligently compelling …

British Laura Keeble is an artist working with unusual materials on unusal themes. ‘The Glass Supper’ ultimately expresses her standpoint on consumerism and the art …

A mesmerising exploration into how sensory phenomena can invoke both psychological and physical responses in regards to our relationship with colour is experienced when subject to Liz …

Defying the classical vocabulary of poses and composition, Viviane Sassen creates a world of her own glamour. Here,  it’s the colour that counts, the textures, …

When Marie Laurencin painted the ‘Group of Artists’ in 1908, she was making a bold statment. Putting herself as a female artist amidst Apollinaire and …

“It makes me nervous people who define themselves by saying “I am an artist”. Because of this, that word sounds to me almost like an insult.” …

Tobias Faisst’s high resolution photographs capture what he calls ‘Tech-Aesthetics’. Picturing everyday technology and gadgets, the sharp and edited images appear exaggerated, as though from a …

In the world of art, female emancipation is still an ongoing process and self-portraits have always appeared as the boldest form of manifestation. Paradoxically, women …

To build a collective memory of world’s creativity, we document temporary acts and spaces, where art, fashion and innovation come together. Where?  Cinema Arti, Milan. What? COS continues to push …

Calling all students, artists, busy business folk, or simply anyone who can never be bothered to type up your notes, there’s a new gadget out …

Paula Modersohn-Becker was a conflicted character. With the arrival of avant-garde, women could enter the art world on more favourable terms and consolidate their femininity …

Italian self-taught photographer Sara Sani is constantly traveling across Europe, portraying a nomad generation, while resurrecting a 90’s-esque aesthetic. Working with the grittiness of 35 …

Sugar, spice and everything nice. Welcome to the land of Scott Hove, where elaborate frosted walls decked with candied cherries are the norm. Hove’s on-going …

Running since 2002, Tribeca Film Festival in New York reveals the best bits of independent cinema and helps them reach a larger audience. Putting NYC …

Modern architects review the monumental forms of operas and concert halls. Since renaissance, they were supposed to reincarnate the ancient theatres, bringing spectators together to …

Lonershigh, also known as how-to-be-alone.com, is a creative project, set up by Brooklyn based filmmaker, writer and photographer Donari Braxton. Showcasing a collection of pictures, …

Bristol-based creatives Tory West and Josh Cook give us an intimate insight into their failed romances, relationships and dating disasters, introduced through their recently released …

The contours of the naked form are at the forefront of Pedlar’s photography, whether contrasted against a vivid backdrop or composed within a somber setting, …

A beautifully unnerving and somewhat disturbing aesthetic defines Yung Cheng Lin’s photographic series, providing an exploration into the issues of womanhood, further an innovative and …

Luis Bunuel said of her art: ‘It liberates us from the miserable reality of our days.’ This magical element of Leonora Carrington’s works is probably …

Seydou Keita took up a camera as a kid and never put it back. He documented the life of his home Mali and portrayed the …

As if torn from ostentatious 15th century renaissance paintings and turned into modern installations, photographer Agustin Hernandez (better known on social media as @agvstin) creates …

Swimming pool blues, sunset peaches and dusky pinks make up the romantic reflections of Sallie Harrison’s portraits on the sun-kissed structures of Los Angeles. Entitled …

Playing with perception is something Brooklyn based photographer KangHee Kim does best. Her constructed use of reflection within her ‘Mirrors’ series prompts the viewer to …

The Romanian photographer Monica Moraru documents the life of Bucharest’s streets and its youth female culture. The 18-year-old artist has lived in Canada for most …

Simon Clemenger began his creative career in 1997, after leaving Falmouth College of Art to start working for photography legend Rankin. During his own photography …

We love an image that makes you think twice, but we love one even more when you can’t stop thinking about it – and that’s …

Wine is used for all kinds of things, from celebrating to relaxing to cooking, yet one of its uses has a much more unusual quality. Winerelle – or …

© Tristan Fewings/Getty Images A compelling exploration of British culture and the changes felt socially, culturally and economically is being showcased through the striking works …

For the 1975’s latest album, photographer David Drake teamed up with art director Samuel Burgess-Johnson to create a series of neon lit signs pictured in landscapes …

If collecting art was once for the wealthy, our generation of dreamers finds its own ways to surround themselves with beautiful works. Building the collection …

The street portraitist Paul Strand has pursued the changes of the ’great hastening metropolis’. Educated in New York and mentored by Alfred Stieglitz, his sensibility …

Created by Aaron Yeboah Jr., African Lens is an independent publication, seeking to diminish the negative connotations and misleading dominant representation of Africa, which have …

Embodying the futuristic and retro simultaneously, James White’s 80’s style alien landscapes, entitled ‘NeoWave’, take us to a geometric planet of colour. A desert landscape, a …

Known for being unknown, the beautiful Hotel Du Pond Smith creates an environment of privacy in the heart of the bustling city of Paris. Nestled …

American artist Edward Ruscha was raised in Nebraska, but his heart belongs to California. Associated with Pop Art, Ruscha floated between different mediums to build …

Tahir Carl Karmali has captivated many with his ability to showcase harsh realities through beautifully detailed and surreal photographs. His latest creations are inspired by …

Tucked away and enveloped in the lush green foliage of the Ubud jungle, the eco-luxe hotel and spa Fivelements Puri Ahimsa is a haven for …

In the middle of the canvas, there is a man awakened by the figure of the death. His eyes are open, face adopts a terryfying …

Fashion Week has packed up its bags from the capital and moved on to Paris, but as always illustrations are still emerging of this seasons …

THE KID is a half-Dutch, half-Brazilian contemporary artist whose work is dedicated to questioning and delving into notions of social determinism, as well as the relationship between …

Lily Kamper’s geometric  jewellery looks like plush, futuristic devises made to harness the magical powers. The Royal College of Art graduate creates bespoke, hand-made pieces …

John Currin has been called a ‘virtuoso’ in the classical meaning of the term. His paintings could travel back to the Renaissance and still, they …

With over 300 million users, Instagram is the world’s leading output for visual information. Its versatility is core to its success, from anyone’s personal visual …

A simple idea with stunning results. Artist Myoung Ho Lee’s ‘Tree’ project quite literally frames nature as the real art piece, by placing rectangular white …

23 year old, graphic designer Filip Hodas takes landscape photographs and turns the already spectacular shots into otherworldly , surreal dreamscapes. Using 3D, digital programming, …

British artist Jason deCaires Taylor is using his artistic expression to inhabit the ocean floor with his figurative sculptures, those of which beautifully depict the …

Jade-Laurice Forrester, better known as Poco Cocoa on social media, is an aspiring fashion illustrator and style and beauty blogger. Her vivid, wild and imaginative …

  Irving Penn is the name that needs no introduction. Equally successful in shooting for Vogue and tackling the independent projects such as his long-term …

Ted Pim’s gloriously obscure works pose a stunning juxtaposition between the luxurious nature of the art and the urban decrepit environments in which they are …

Hungarian photographer Flora Borsi, highly praised for her photography and editing skills evokes the surreal through her latest conceptual art project, Animeyed. The series was …

Alex Garant, the Notre-Dame-De-Foy College graduate from 2001 studied visual arts and represents one of Canada’s new upcoming artists. After suffering from a heart attack …

Melbourne-based artist Celeste Mountjoy (better known as Filthyratbag on Instagram) is causing quite the stir with her illustrations, which contain a heavy undertone of satire. …

Nature is a boundlessly intriguing phenomenon, and sometimes we need to be reminded of just how incredible it is. American photographer Thomas Jackson has somehow …

Panteha Abareshi is the artist currently attracting attention for her vivid and somewhat satirical comic strips, confidently tackling the issues unfortunately overshadowed within the mainstream. …

Raw, unapologetic, sometimes amusing and at times surreal, Ren Hang’s photography fearlessly portrays the human body in its purest form, with a signature experimental aesthetic. …

Combining masculine and feminine elements to create an effortless style was a huge part of the 90’s fashion and youth culture. Lionstudio is well-known for …

Last year awarded the winner of The Hasselblad Master 2016 in the Portrait Category, Natalia Evelyn Bencicova is a young Slovakian artist making a serious …

Portuguese artist Helena Almeida made her work for the sake of showing the gaps between visibility and invisibility, silence and speech. In 1977 she conceived …

Weronika Izdebska aka Ovors took her name from Truman Capote’s ‘Other Voices Other Rooms’ – a book she found formative. She is a wanderer, constantly …

Instagram is a platform that has rapidly grown into somewhat of a phenomenon since it’s launch in October 2010. Starting off as a small photo sharing …

The Franco-American artist bluntly paved her way to the male-dominated art world. Building upon the idea of ‘girl power’, Saint Phalle was a self-taught painter …

Saul Leiter was an American photographer, forgotten and rediscovered, never really experiencing the glory that should follow his talent. Moving to the Big Apple at …

Stefhany Y. Lozano is a complex artist, trying to work without the concept, to let the best of the subconcious to reveal. Moving from Colombia …

When Carole Scheneemann debuted with ‘Meat Joy’ in 1964, the performance questioned gender status and got the attention of Man Ray or Eugène Ionesco. It was …

Praised for his work amongst both fashion and illustration, David Longshaw has once again combined his extensive range of talents, this time reimagining the alphabet …

Plucked from the brilliant mind of creator Lena Modigh comes the feminist zine, Period. Exploring the themes of womanhood, girlhood and most importantly, sisterhood, we …

The digital media artworks created by British collage genius Thom Easton inject a sense of sci-fi into our lives through the combining of sources from 1970’s …

  The concrete buildings of Paul Rudolph were an introduction to brutalism. Rough, cold and complex, the American architect brought a whiff of air that …

Photographing moving individuals is no easy task, and highlighting minute details in a sensitive yet striking manner even less so. Yet Russian photographer Alexander Yakovlev makes …

Stop, think, reflect – it’s that time of year again. In the midst of decorating trees, wrapping presents and abusing bank accounts, December is often …

Global warming has been busy this winter making sure we don’t see much snow outside our doors this Christmas, but that doesn’t mean you have …

The stereotype of the American people and their love of extortionate excess, particularly when it comes to one of the biggest celebratory events of the …

Street photography remains an insightful and incomparable art form largely due to its ability to show the everyday in a new light. Scenes that most …

Intimate conversations with a selection of the world’s most influential beauty are waiting for your attention in the form of RITRATTI, Jonathan Leder and Amy …

It is 1979 when Richard Avedon, sets off for a journey to the American West. Travelling through 13 states and 189 towns, he documented the …

An initial glance at Philip Weber’s body of work and you may assume he is a photographer, capturing the aura of these powerful women for …

When the days get colder and the nights get longer, it’s only natural to crave a getaway to a land far away. Since that isn’t possible …

A blissful slumber is the ultimate antidote to the frenzied beat of modern life, and we are all united in our quest for the perfect …

The abstract expressionist, Robert Motherwell, migrated from Washington to New York. Joining the most innovative artistic circles, he quickly adopted the surrealist influences and followed …

Most people would agree that the underground is a pretty uninspiring place to be. Same goes for mundane apartment stairwells, underpasses, fire exits and other …

We always hear of what a photographer will do to get the perfect image. Perhaps it involves them flying across the world and setting up …

It is clear from one glance as to why Domenic Bahmann’s tastefully understated visuals are capturing our attention this week. The multi-disciplinary visual artist and …

The Serpentine Gallery plays host to a solo exhibition from Irish-born artist, Michael Craig-Martin. The works on display represent the change in technology from analogue …

It is 1970 when the hard-edge painter Ellsworth Kelly switches New York for rural Spencertown, upstate NY. Moving into small Chatham, this will become a …

The beauty of photography is that we can capture something in a split second and preserve it in time. It’s thanks to this medium that we’re able …

The beautifully stylized photography unearthing a new sense of life within the most mundane of objects has been and continues to be created by New …

Capturing our attention this week is Illustrator and Zine Maker, Tallulah Fontaine. Originally from Montreal, now currently based in L.A. Fontaine’s success is proving through …

New York based mixed media artist; Kalen Hollomon’s homogeneous collages are taking Instagram by storm. The unorthodox combinations explored within his work transform the mundane …

Can today’s runway collections still embody the serious nature and traditional beauty of fine art? That is a question being posed by Instagram collage artist …

Many assume that eroticism and overt sexualisation is a relatively new concept, as though the Miley Cyruses of the world were the first beings to …

When you can list photography, graphic design and photojournalism as part of your repertoire, you’re already on the road to something special. This is exactly the case …

It was 1952 when the Latvian photographer Philippe Halsman was shooting the Ford automobile family. In the midst of all the glamour, he asked one …

British designer Allison Crank may have just taken the next step in the evolution of shopping. For her Master Thesis project in June 2015, Crank …

If you’re an artist, designer or work in the fashion industry. Or if you fit none of the above categories, and instead have a fervour …

The speed of fashion is an issue that has been on everyone’s lips lately, especially since the shock exit of Raf Simons at Dior. While …

The 29th of October saw a Halloween inspired exhibition come to abandoned site The College – formerly home to Central Saint Martins in Holborn – curated …

It’s the age of androgyny and gender-questioning. New icons include Tilda Swinton, David Bowie and Annie Lenox. People experiment in search of their identity, while …

Luis Buñuel has provoked our perception of reality and set the standards for avant-garde filmmaking. With a major retrospective of director’s work at ICA, we …

North Korea is notorious for its photography bans and carefully crafting its image, so when the outside world gets a glimpse into the so-called Hermit Kingdom, …

It doesn’t happen all the time, but some films are perfect – changing them would be criminal. But what if you could see films from a new …

Moni Haworth, or “monibelle” as her social media dictates, is a photographer with a raw and uncompromising aesthetic. Going under the alias of Johnnys Bird, …

Laura Kampman, a woman who prefers to explore both sides of camera. A model, her is face on the Lions NY, Select London, Oui Paris, …

Photographer of the moment Jamie Hawkesworth this week released a new book, showcasing his documentary style and once again returning to one of his favourite …

Brooklyn-based artist, Zane Lewis, is back with a series of abstract paintings, inspired by the gang graffiti he grew up with in San Antonio. ‘Badlandz’ …

Renowned for her synthetic interpretation of old school Hollywood glamour consistently flaunted throughout her carefully composed cinematic masterpieces Prager has created time and time again, …

Ben Zank messes with your head. The American photographer plays with composition and twists his images into the bizarre. But he also messes with his …

‘Beauty wasn’t enough to give me interest,’ says artist Flora Borsi and retouches classic portraits with surrealism. The Hungarian photographer looks into the question of …

The urban environment is forever moving, changing its visual characteristics like some untameable shapeshifting creature. As such, it develops layers, and one photographer capturing that in …

240 films. 72 countries. 16 cinemas. 12 days. One Festival. The BFI London Film Festival. Kicking off tomorrow, a series of independent, innovative and challenging …

Derek Ridger’s work captures the underground subcultures of the past, and the ever-interesting and ever-stylish outcasts of today. In this recent project, however, the camera’s …

And so London Fashion week is over for another season – we’ve seen the outfits we wish we could afford, the frow’s we wish we …

The Skinhead phase died out in the 80s, and the Mod movement years before that, right? Wrong. Though they may not be as widespread as …

When scrolling through the work of London based photographer Ronan Mckenzie, you are struck by the overwhelming softness of youth; whether it is age or …

The surreal photography of Isabelle Wenzel reminds of Man Ray and Juergen Teller, where the face is what matters least. Working in Amsterdam, Wenzel has …

A quick flick through Gretchen Röehrs’s Instagram page will point to a history of fashion and a love for food, so it was only natural …

Some of the most interesting people can be found in the most unlikely of places. Nestled away in various corners along the coast of the …

Alexander Wang has been described as a pioneer of the un-precious outlook, favouring in his design what can be worn on a daily bases rather …

Manilla-raised Mark Dingo Francisco turns Anderson’s imaginary world into dream travel desinations. A series of illustrated postcards features ’The Dajeerling Limited’ train, ’Grand Budapest Hotel’ …

He might not be a newcomer, but his images speak visual honesty like no other. Tatum Shaw redefines our idea of America. Based in Portalnd, …

The latest creative to capture our attention is none other than the multi-talented artist, costume designer, trend forecaster (the list goes on), Maudy Alferink. From …

Is it a photograph? A painting? An illustration? That’s the question on everyone’s lips when looking at Jorge Algaba’s mixed media collages. The Spanish artist …

Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin are Studio Formafantasma, an Italian-Amsterdam-based design company that expertly experiment with lava. With their justly skills in this unique area …

There’s nothing unusual about a drawing of a wine glass, a burger, or a cigarette. But when masses of fluffy long hair come spewing out …

Warning: for the straitlaced among you, look away now. Like word play puzzles, it may take you a moment to work out the meaning of …

Kyler Zeleny is the founder of website foundpolaroids.com, a website that contains pretty much what it says on the tin – polaroid’s that Zeleny has personally …

Earth View is a carefully selected – yet giant collection – of 1,500 satellite images captured by Google Earth. Now available to view online, visitors …

Axel Oswith and Amanda Kusai are two Indonesia-based designers who are the founders of the multidisciplinary creative hub, The Taable. Devoted to art direction and …

Who… Maisie Cousins What… Photographer Why… To make hedonistic and performative art Where… London When… All the damn time If you haven’t already stumbled across …

The Tokyo-based designer of S&O design, Hisakazu Shimizu, has recently translated traditional Japanese motifs into a series of five eye-catching mailboxes. Suitable for both traditional …

Studio Ayaskan was founded by Bike and Begum Ayaskan, a twin designer duo developing innovative ideas with the aim of creating excitement with simple interventions. …

Bruce Gilden is best known for his up close street photography, but his new book Face is designed to take the idea to new levels by …

We Want More is an exhibition documenting the role of photography in modern music culture. Trying to provide visual contexts, bands and artists reach out …

Inspired by childhood memories, Peechaya Burroughs photographs simple objects in quirky sceneries. Minimal composition and self-produced installations – Burroughs uses small tricks to draw our …

What distinguishes each and everyone of us from each other else is our point of view. It can be shared or completely contrasting, but it’s …

To build a collective memory of world’s creativity, we document temporary acts and spaces, where art, fashion and innovation come together. Where? Chanel Pop-Up Store at La Mistralée, St …

Clement Louis is a French art director, photographer and painter based in both Paris and London, who creates fascinating, haunting and captivating illustrations of fashionable …

The internationally acclaimed French contemporary photographer Francis Giacobetti began an ongoing project in the 1970s. He took it as his mission to photograph portraits of …

Nestled away in a side road in Hackney is a beauty secret. Glasshouse Salon is the organic answer for your tresses and now your nails. …

Justin Hodges is an artist who sees through daily human existence. Emerging out of love for the BMX culture, his photography has now evolved into …

With a clientele of fashionista’s, designers and architects, The Boundary is a space for an eclectic mix of creative people. The hotel sports three restaurants, …

When you start to bake a cake or make a meal, you first need basic ingredients. The same transfers into art. HART+LESHKINA, an image making …

Magnus Voll Mathiassen, otherwise known as MVM, is a Norwegian graphic designer and illustrator giving the pop art genre a modern twist. Far from a …

Nike gets you into the rush of running with a new audio-visual installation by Field London. ‘Force of Nature’ is an interactive treadmill taking the …

WHO One good thing about Instagram is the relationship you can form with a brand,  sometimes before it has even began. The followers of womenswear …

If you don’t know it already, it’s about time you do… Skinny Dip is a London based accessory brand that is quite literally taking the fashion world …

Jose Romussi, a Chilean artist with his own perception of beauty and an intense desire to break boundaries. Art has been a part of his …

  The influx of runway looks and accompanying behind-the-scenes photographs from every show has now become a norm. Illustrator Antonio Soares takes one step further …

Caitlyn Carlisle challenges existing ideas about the world. With a pencil in her hand, Carlisle’s illustrations fuse the creative fields of fashion and art, because …

Larry Sultan is a photographer documenting the suburban family life of America. Growing up in San Fernando Valley, Sultan drifts between the psychology and naturalism. …

Vitra Design Museum takes an insight into contemporary African design. 120 artists and designers have come together to create Making Africa: A Contingent of Contemporary …

‘Weapons of mass instruction’ is a new art project by Raul Lemesoff. His tank-shaped car library tours Argentina, delivering free books to the suburbs and …

Winning The Prince of Wales’ Young Artist’s Award back in 1998 helped Phillip Butah to realise that art could be much more than a hobby …

Secret love in films is all about the non-literal. We follow the narratives, wishing for all the unspoken emotion to finally come out, but it …

The minimal graphics by Andrea Guccini are constant research. Expressing oceans of thought with little means, the Italian designer subjects his creativity to experimentation, where the results …

Cédric Rivrain is a French artist and illustrator known for his ethereal, dark, romantic artworks. Both of his parents had a huge impact on his …

Matt Crump is a self-taught picture taker, who after ten years as an award-winning commercial art director, began dabbling in minimalist photography with a colourful …

Exploring the meaning of internationalism, Swedish artist Lina Selander and filmmaker Park Chan-Kyong are sharing a space at the London Institute of International Visual Arts (Iniva), …

Frustrated with the art gallery system, Joe Kennedy and Jonny Burt decided to open their own gallery. Founded in September 2013, The Unit London is …

Sex, life, death and plastic dinosaurs are among just a few of Japanese photographer, Nobuyoshi Araki’s, captivating themes for his latest exhibition. The display covers everything …

Driven by the desire to tell stories through imagery, Hungarian born Balint Porneczi, discovered his passion for photography from an early age. Using the streets …

“Illustration is creating imagery, often with a variety of tools, but  always with human energy and ideas.” The art of Shelley Steer follows the definition. …

Green is the new design form. Architects redefine urban landscapes and create spaces where nature is integral part of the view. We explore the green …

Sensing realism and nature, Polly Brown can take shots of airports, bodies and flowers that communicate most original message. This is a reflective way of showing …

Frances Hogg is redefining functions of art as we know it. Looking into the clash between classic and abstract, she picks her brush to create …

Kai Wasikowski is a photographer making visual standpoints. Influenced by Wang Qingsong, Wolfgang Tillmans and Pierre et Gilles, Kai creates work that is an indirect …

Polish designer Karina Wiciak does away with the myth that sewing is for stuffy old ladies by creating an edgy restaurant which looks as if …

  Andy Gotts’ passion for photographing famous faces started when he shot actor, comedian and author Stephen Fry while studying his degree in Norfolk. Today the same …

Horst, whose sixty-year career ranks him alongside Irvin Penn and Richard Avedon as one of the pre-eminent fashion and portraits photographers of the 20th century, …

  Oakland filmmaker Bill Domonkos digs into the archives to bring past to life. This is constant experimentation that lays at the heart of his …

Every era has its defining artists. The 1960s with their Warhol, the 1980s with their Haring, the Naughties with their Banksy. And yes, it is …

Samuel Blackwood is an artist who utilises images from the internet in a fascinating way. As part of his recent show at BALTIC 39 in …

British artist and Oscar award winning filmmaker, Steve McQueen, has opened his third solo exhibition at the Thomas Dane Gallery in London. Made from Zimbabwe black …

  Photography of Jamie Stoker translates nature of things into a visual language. He might be shooting campaigns, bands or friends, but there is a …

Escaping fashion beauty frames, Vivianne Sassen is a female Guy Bourdin. Models and beautiful settings are no props for her, because the fascinating element of …

Giving off a unique futuristic vibe, the Prahran Hotel in Melbourne, Australia, is an architectural dream. Formerly a small city pub, the site was transformed …

The images of Kasia Bobula bring the beauty of details to our limited view. These are short-lived relationships her camera establishes with the objects, but genuine fascination with the …

At the very beginning, photos were objects. Things you could touch and hold in your hands, things you could even tear and burn, but whose …

The urban art of Mina Hamada floods cities with colour and dreams. The Tokyo-raised artist tours the world like a creative comet with a tail …

Renowned for its impressive glass and steel architecture, the K West Hotel and Spa is situated in the primmest of locations, attracting a cool and …

Girls Only shake up the art world and make feminism cool. A female wolf pack of ultra-talented artists creates works that speak secret codes, accessible …

For their 18th annual exhibition, The National Open Arts have invited several practitioners including Rosie Emerson to work as artists in residence during their yearly …

Jeffrey Bowman is true adventurer in every sense of the word. Leaving day-to-day social media-swamped existence behind, Jeffrey quit his job to spend a year …

Let’s be honest, when it comes to horror films fashion is not a priority. From Frankenstein’s poorly stitched suits to Freddy Kruger’s outwore rugby sweaters, …

After taking New York and L.A. by storm, the Kickstarter Film Festival is finally landing in London. On Saturday, October 18th, the Prince Charles Cinema …

The introspective portraits of Greg Gorman are now celebrated with an exhibition at Berlin’s Galerie Hiltawsky. His imagery reached the status of iconic, documenting charismatic …

The pairing of women and the colour red has long been considered across cultures to signal vivaciousness, daring and sexuality. This can be seen in …

Some women call Tyler Shields a heartbreaker and, in fact, we can see why. He’s not breaking hearts because he’s promiscuous – his girlfriend would …

We’re in the midst of a smoking revolution. Millions have already made the switch from traditional tobacco cigarettes to one of the many electronic varieties …

There’s nowhere like a darkroom, for young photographer Rosaline Shahanavaz. Born and raised in London, the 22-year-old is one of the most promising talents currently …

Most of us wouldn’t think twice about throwing out any spare pieces of paper lying around the house, however for NYC based artist Alana Dee …

London based photographer Kevin Morosky wages war with convention by intimately delving into the conundrums that love and relationships provide. The resulting online photo series …

Russian artist Dimitri Tsykalov has used a number of varied tools – from electric drills to spoons – to create ornate skulls from fruit and …

Described by Scott Shuman as ‘a charming British Karlie Kloss lookalike’, ex-model turned journalist Charlet Duboc is a world away from the fresh-faced ingénues she’s …

Ben Whishaw first shot to critical fame as the lead in Trevor Nunn’s Hamlet. At 24 he became the Old Vic’s youngest actor to take …

Amir Fattal is a central contributor to Berlin’s ebullient art scene. As a founding curator and organizer of the Tape Modern exhibition space, Fattal provided …

Up and coming young British designer Kyle Bean mixes illustration, product design, sculpture and photography to express his never ending creativity. Specializing in hand crafted …

Mr. Brainwash, who achieved worldwide recognition through Banksy’s Oscar nominated film Exit Through The Gift Shop has been an active artist for much longer than …

Shanika Warren-Markland is a true UK cinema young gun. The actress trained at Hammersmith’s YoungBlood Theatre Company on the weekends and made her film debut …

Entrepreneur and artist Olivia Steele talks to IDOL about her work, career and business with refreshing insight and simplicity. Known for her neon lights, the …

Eleanor Bennett is an internationally praised, multi-award winning, wildly published photographer- and she’s 16. When kids her age are all about finding their path, she …

As a gallerist, Javier Perés assembled a roster of innovative, incendiary artists. He offered a platform for seminal work by Terence Koh, Assume Vivid Astro …

Dean Chalkley explores the mediums of film and photography through culture. His photographic works find depth in fashion and music, with him having worked with …

Since first setting up Ultra Culture in 2008, at just 16-years-old, Charlie Lyne’s snarky, satirical and refreshing film blog has steadily increased in popularity. In …

Deeply eclectic, American lookish and talented young man, Rowan Papier is one to watch. Taking inspiration from the 80’s and mixed with biblical mythology, his …

Known for his roles in countless films and TV dramas, Paddy Considine has returned to the place he had always set out to be, behind …

In this day and age a photographer is rarely without their trusty companion: Photoshop. Which is what makes Mila Nesterova that much more interesting. This …

Described as the most promising British director in recent years, Ben Wheatley follows up his debut feature, Down Terrace with the brutal, nightmare-inducing Kill List. …

For more than two decades, American artist, Ron English has been a pioneer in the world of caricature art. English established his reputation in the …

David Weissman, a name you may not recall unless you were a documentary devotee, or a 1970’s gay political activist, but David Weissman is a …

Starting as a rebel in York drawing for a few pounds, Keith Hopewell, more commonly known in the art world as Part2ism is now one …

Dressed casually and carrying herself with a relaxed air you might not see it at first, but this doll-faced Californian is not your typical 26-year …

Nunzio is the type of person that the further you get away from them, the more you wonder if they’re real. As you become consumed …

‘When you’re famous you run the chance of people getting bored of you, because you’re consumable. I love almond croissants, but when I get bored …