

The Water Drinkers: Celebrating creativity through the works of Fischetti, Rüdham & Kay-Barry
Set in a townhouse right in the conglomerate of tourists that is Covent Garden, artists Crystal Fischetti, Harry Rüdham & Lee Kay-Barry...


Allora and Calzadilla: Tate Modern gets political in activating "Balance of Power" by Puer
Acquired by the Tate in 2009, Balance of Power (2007) has been recently ‘activated’ at Tate Modern in London. The performance piece...


The Royal Opera House's Manon: The Show Must Go On...
Desire, doomed love and a dodgy knee unfolded on Wednesday night at the Royal Opera House. The ballet in question was Kenneth MacMillan’s...


Max Porter's 'Lanny': ‘In Came the Sound of a Song, Warm on his Creaturely Breath….’
Not far from London, in an unnamed sleepy English village, Max Porter invites us to step into his dark green folk tale about a boy and an...


'Don't Look Now': Venice in Film
This article was previously published in the special edition, VENICE (July 2019). ‘Venice is like a city in aspic, wrapped over from a...


Cindy Sherman on the Veneer of Fashion
A film star, a clown, a middle-aged socialite. These are some of the many faces of distinguished photographer Cindy Sherman on display at...


Don McCullin: Images of Brutality
This article was previously published in Issue 20, ISLANDS (March 2019). The opening statement of the Don McCullin retrospective at...


Olivia Laing on the Art of Being Alone
This article was previously published in Issue 20, ISLANDS (March 2019). Following a difficult breakup and a transatlantic move to New...


'I am Ashurbanipal: King of the World, King of Assyria'
This article was previously published in Issue 19, ABSENCE (December 2018). ‘I am Ashurbanipal, great king, mighty king, king of the...


Queer Eye: The Colour We Need Right Now
The arts and media have an incredibly important impact on us all. In a time where I am avoiding all news unless I see something to do...


