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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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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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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…
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The Most Experimental Renaissance Artist You’ve Never Heard Of
Across the history of Renaissance Art, the mysterious Dutch printmaker Hercules Seghers is perhaps the most innovative–and relatively unknown.
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Up For Auction: Flyers from Black Flag and the California Punk Scene of the 80s
A new auction unearths classic works from Raymond Pettibon, frequent Black Flag collaborator and the foremost artist of the Southern…
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This Obscure Experimental Graphic Novel Was Decades Ahead of Other Comics
Avant-garde surrealism and comic books come together in a little-known early graphic novel created by visionary artist Martin Vaughn-James.
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Rough and Rude: Uncovering the Vivid Raver Art of 90’s UK Garage
The frenetic visual culture of the classic UK jungle and other underground rave scenes is preserved in zine form.