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Displate Blog Publishes Valentine's Day Gift Guide Featuring Art-Inspired Products publication
The Displate Blog has released a comprehensive gift guide for Valentine's Day, focusing on presents for men with various interests. The guide highlights numerous product…
Five Photographers Capture the Magic and Fragility of UK's Ancient Woodlands publication
Only 2.5% of the UK's woodland cover consists of ancient woodlands, which have been present since at least AD 1600, representing 13% of the total land area. Currently, 1,225…
Dunne & Raby on Design Beyond Reality in Afterall Interview publication
In an interview featured in Afterall Journal 50, Elvia Wilk engages with design partners Fiona Raby and Anthony Dunne, who delve into their approach to speculative design, which…
Sven Augustijnen's Spectres as Anti-Monument Documentary publication
Robrecht Vanderbeeken's essay in Afterall Journal Issue 31 (published 3 Oct 2012) analyzes Sven Augustijnen's film 'Spectres' as a documentary that functions as an anti-monument.…
Afterall Journal Issue 4 Interview by Frances Stark publication
Afterall Journal Issue 4 features an interview by Frances Stark titled 'All Things to All People', published on 29 April 2009. The full text is available only to journal…
Eugenio Dittborn's Airmail Paintings Examined in Afterall Journal publication
On January 17, 2012, Afterall Journal published Ana Maria Risco’s insightful essay titled “Disarmed and Equipped,” which examines the complex strategies and artistic themes in…
Cooking Sections Insert in Afterall Journal 49 publication
Cooking Sections, the London-based artist duo Daniel Fernández Pascual and Alon Schwabe, contributed an insert to Afterall Journal 49, published on 6 May 2020. The insert is part…
Laura Mulvey on Chris Petit's Film Negative Space in Afterall Issue 5 publication
Laura Mulvey's essay 'Detail, Digression, Death: The Movies in Chris Petit’s Film Negative Space' appears in Afterall Journal Issue 5, published April 29, 2002. The full text is…
Ângela Ferreira's 'Zip Zap Circus School' in Afterall Journal publication
Filipa Oliveira's article 'Circus Architecture: Ângela Ferreira’s “Zip Zap Circus School”' appears in Afterall Journal Issue 35, published on 7 February 2014. The full text is…
Afterall Issue 55/56 Explores Memorials and Displacement publication
Afterall journal published issue 55/56 titled 'Out of Place' on 30 January 2024, featuring an article 'The Improbable Memorial' by an unnamed artist. The issue includes related…
Conciliations: Witness and Spectator in Afterall Issue 25 publication
Afterall Journal Issue 25 features the article 'Conciliations: Witness and Spectator' by Juan A. Gaitán, published on 5 October 2010. The full text is accessible only to journal…
Afterall Publishes Interview with Jonathas de Andrade on Resistance publication
Afterall journal released an interview with Brazilian artist Jonathas de Andrade as part of its issue 55/56 titled 'Out of Place'. The interview, published on 30 January 2024,…
Afterword by Mark Lewis in Afterall Journal Issue 22 publication
The text 'Afterword' by Mark Lewis is published in Afterall Journal Issue 22, dated 21 September 2009. The full article is behind a paywall, accessible only to subscribers or via…
Christine Sun Kim on Access as Generative in Afterall Interview publication
Afterall Journal Issue 54 'Voicings' features an interview with artist Christine Sun Kim, conducted by Bárbara Rodríguez Muñoz. The conversation explores the concept of access as…
Afterword | Afterall Journal Issue 6 publication
The text is an editorial titled 'Afterword' from Afterall Journal Issue 6, written by Charles Esche and Thomas Lawson, published on 2 June 2009. It is only available to journal…
Afterall Journal publishes interview with Anawana Haloba on African opera publication
Afterall Journal issue 53 features an interview with artist Anawana Haloba, conducted by the journal's editors, exploring the topic of African opera. The conversation is part of a…
Lee Maracle's 'Dedicated to the Anishnawbekwe' in Afterall Journal 43 publication
Afterall Journal 43, published March 7, 2017, includes a piece titled 'Dedicated to the Anishnawbekwe' by Lee Maracle. The text reflects on the breath tracks of ancestors and the…
Christopher Williams Interview Published in Afterall Journal Issue 16 publication
Afterall Journal Issue 16, published May 1, 2007, features an interview with artist Christopher Williams conducted by Mark Godfrey. The full text is available only to journal…
Eduardo Molinari and Nuria Enguita Mayo in Conversation publication
A conversation between Eduardo Molinari and Nuria Enguita Mayo was published in Afterall Journal Issue 30 on June 6, 2012. The interview is only accessible to journal subscribers…
Contradictions: Richard Mosse Interview in Afterall Issue 55/56 publication
An interview with Richard Mosse, conducted by Charles Stankievech, is published in Afterall journal issue 55/56 titled 'Out of Place'. The interview, dated 30 January 2024, is…
Cross Over by Suzanne Cotter in Afterall Journal Issue 9 publication
Suzanne Cotter's text 'Cross Over' was published on 6 May 2009 as part of Afterall Journal Issue 9. The full article is accessible only to journal subscribers, with individual…
Afterall Journal Issue 2: Art and Theatre publication
Charles Esche's text 'Afterword: Art and Theatre' appears in Afterall Journal Issue 2, published on 29 April 2009. The article is only accessible to journal subscribers or via…
Afterall Journal Issue 0: Charles Esche on the End of Utopia publication
Charles Esche's essay 'Afterword: The End of Utopia' was published in Afterall Journal Issue 0 on 29 April 2009. The full text is behind a paywall for subscribers, with individual…
Artistic Process Emphasizes Compositional Planning in Painting publication
An instructional article discusses the importance of careful compositional design in painting, applicable to various genres including still life, landscape, and portraiture. The…
Displate Blog Recommends Valentine's Day Gift Ideas Including Art Posters and Plants publication
The Displate Blog has published a guide for Valentine's Day gift suggestions, focusing on personalized and creative options beyond traditional presents. The article recommends…
Rome Launches Free Cultural Magazine romarivista publication
In late 2025, Rome unveiled a complimentary cultural magazine named romarivista, marked by its zero issue. The initiative, aimed at promoting urban revitalization through culture,…
Espoarte Magazine Releases First Quarterly Issue of 2026 Featuring Contemporary Artists publication
Espoarte magazine published its 132nd issue, the first quarterly edition for 2026, highlighting contemporary artists including Małgorzata Mirga-Tas, Silvia Camporesi, Binta Diaw,…
Paolo Conti's 'Il Caso Roma' Diagnoses Rome's Post-Jubilee Crisis publication
Journalist Paolo Conti's new book 'Il Caso Roma' (Castelvecchi, 160 pp., preface by Ernesto Galli della Loggia) examines Rome's condition in 2025 after the Jubilee, Pope Francis's…
New Atlas Examines Global Borders Through 70 Maps and Geopolitical Analysis publication
A new publication titled 'Atlas of Borders. Walls, Migrations and Conflict in 70 Maps' explores contemporary border issues through cartographic analysis. The book is authored by…
Dacia Maraini's New Book Explores Human-Animal Bonds Through Personal Stories publication
Italian writer Dacia Maraini has authored a new book titled 'Anche i cani a volte volano' (Even Dogs Sometimes Fly), scheduled for release on January 13. The publication,…
Guidance for Artists on Instagram Usage and Art Presentation Strategies publication
An article from Very Private Gallery provides recommendations for artists using Instagram in 2024. The content outlines practical advice for sharing artwork on the platform,…
Analysis of Performance Art's Transition to Printed Publications publication
An article examines how performance art is transformed and sustained through publication formats. The piece references philosopher Hannah Arendt's concepts from her 1958 work 'The…
Writer Chronicles 2025 Studio Visits with Dozens of Artists publication
A writer published a comprehensive list of studio visits and artist conversations conducted in 2025, featuring over a dozen artists from New York, London, Berlin, and beyond. The…
Giampaolo Pansa's Reader Letters on 'The Blood of the Vanquished' Donated to Foundation publication
Approximately 2,500 letters sent to journalist Giampaolo Pansa following the publication of his book 'The Blood of the Vanquished' have been donated to the Ugo Spirito and Renzo…
TAILOR newsletter by Artribune celebrates first anniversary publication
TAILOR, the newsletter by Artribune dedicated to fashion intersecting with art and culture, marks its first anniversary on January 11, 2026. Curated by Margherita Cuccia and…
Silvia Park's Debut Novel 'Luminous' Explores Android-Human Dynamics in Future Korea publication
Silvia Park's first novel 'Luminous,' published in 2025, presents a near-future narrative set in a reunified Korea after a devastating conflict. The story follows a detective…
Matteo Speroni's Novel 'Il Grande Buio' Explores Social Dynamics During a Blackout publication
Matteo Speroni's new dystopian novel 'Il Grande Buio' (Milieu, 291 pages, €17.90) is set in a Milan-like city where residents of a housing complex face a prolonged blackout. The…
Documentary 'Spray Can Stories' Explores Bronx Graffiti Culture and Hip-Hop Origins publication
Emmitt H Thrower, an award-winning filmmaker, has directed a documentary titled 'Spray Can Stories' that examines graffiti culture in the Bronx and its connection to hip-hop. The…
Art Biz Podcast Focuses on Building Artist Confidence and Business Practices publication
The Art Biz podcast has released episode 253, which discusses the challenge artists face in maintaining confidence to execute their business plans rather than acquiring more…
Five Architectural Photographers Redefine Urban Perception in Aesthetica Feature publication
Aesthetica Magazine showcases five photographers redefining how we view architecture. Berlin's Marco Wilm employs street photography and minimalistic techniques to emphasize the…

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