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A Skeleton in the Church Window: Wim Delvoye’s X‑Ray Stained Glass
A Belgian artist turned medical X-rays into Gothic stained glass, replacing saints with skeletons and…
Lalibela: A Holy City Carved From Stone
A vast complex of monolithic churches carved from living rock in medieval Ethiopia, Lalibela was…
What the Hell Is Keller Synth? A Guide to Tänzelcore and Basement Goblin Techno
A strange underground genre with roots in Germany involves blending dungeon synth, hardcore techno, and…
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Beginning the 80s, Japanese photographer Shoichi Aoki has quietly built one of the most revealing visual records of London street…
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Outsiders In The Cradle of Humanity: Joji Hashiguchi’s Street Photography Across Six Cities
In the summer of 1981, Japanese photographer Joji Hashiguchi left Tokyo on a self-directed journey through Liverpool, London, Nuremberg, West…
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X‑Rays You Can Hear: Soviet Bootleg Music’s Non-Clinical Birth, Death, and Rebirth
During the Cold War, access to music in the Soviet Union was tightly restricted by state censorship. Despite the risks,…
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Not Just Propaganda: Graphic Experimentation From the Other Side of the Curtain
Founded in 2018, COMRADE Gallery has grown into one of the most compelling new archives of Eastern Bloc visual design.…
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Surrealism Meets Class Divide: Louis Pohl Koseda’s Art Is What the UK Feels Like Right Now
London-based artist Louis Pohl Koseda is emerging as one of the most distinctive chroniclers of contemporary British life. His intricate,…
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In a Berlin Bunker, Asian Antiquities Converge with Contemporary Art at the Feuerle Collection
Art collector Désiré Feuerle has spent a lifetime dissolving the boundaries between ancient and contemporary Asian art. Having transformed an…
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Documenting Euphoria: Peter J. Walsh’s RAVE ONE and the Rise of UK Rave Culture
Peter J Walsh was an eyewitness to one of the most transformative moments in modern British youth culture: the birth…
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The Man Who Created a Record Store That Only Buys One Album: Rutherford Chang’s White Album Project
In an era when digital algorithms can summon nearly any song on demand, the late Rutherford Chang’s obsession with a…
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From Nuclear Power to Brutal Silence: Reginald Van de Velde’s Haunting Photographs of Abandoned Cooling Towers
In his striking series Landscapes Within, Belgian photographer and urban explorer Reginald Van de Velde turns his lens toward a…
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The Tag That Changed New York: The Lasting Legacy of TAKI 183, Graffiti’s First Icon
Graffiti, one of the most pervasive aspects of spontaneous creativity in modern life has surprisingly simple stylistic origins, and while…
