stories behind the images
Art
The LA photographer recreating iconic Giallo scenes
HERO FRAMED
Robin Hunter Blake’s photography explores “the raw and refined nuances of being”
HERO Framed
Jeanie Jean photographs Northern Soul dancers flying across the dancefloor
Ones to watch
Magnum and Polaroid spotlight the next wave of global photographers
Eden
Magnum’s latest print sale is a celebration and call to action for our planet
Wednesday Art Idol
August Sander: the pioneering German documentary photographer who captured the face of a nation
Sarah Lucas: interrogating gender norms through euphemism and innuendo
Claude Cahun: the French surrealist who inspired Cindy Sherman and Nan Goldin
Helen Levitt: a pioneer of street photography who captured the theatre of daily life in New York
Jenny Saville: the British painter challenging body norms with studies in human flesh
Joan Miró: the Spanish surrealist who inspired Dalí and Magritte
Gerhard Richter: the German master of abstraction reconciling memories of war
SUPERFLEX: the Danish public art collective re-drawing lines of civic power
Forensic Architecture: the architectural detective agency uncovering global human rights abuses
Gillian Wearing: the Turner Prize-winning artist peeling back layers of the human psyche
From the shelves
Veins books selects ten rare books and underground artefacts
Who the fuck is Henry Gorse?
Smiles, sweets and bananas: Henry Gorse’s debut photobook makes the everyday extraordinary
Time travelling in Essex
HERO Fiction: Figs by Scott Lavene
Memories of the Future
“It all felt very serendipitous” – Marco Capaldo on his curatorial debut
Opacifier
Jason Renaud’s new photobook is dedicated to Polaroid spontaneity
Mirrors and other creatures
Gary Hume on dreaming of swans and designing the Burberry SS25 set
40th anniversary
Futura has painted all over Marc Jacobs clothes
At Least Until The World Stops Going Round
“I wanted to see something else other than my own world” – for Charlie Tallott, photography is escapism
Not so Happy meal
Marshmallow Laser Feast’s immersive exhibition is a surreal fast-food empire
Lucca Dahan-Fletcher is photographing Hollywood’s biggest names BTS
Diary of a storm chase
Driving through Tornado Alley with actor Kit Clarke and storm chaser Dorion Antares
Reshaping meaning
Nokukhanya Langa’s hypnotic paintings challenge identity binaries
Hero Framed
Jack Brooks’ Polaroid camera capture’s skateboarding at its best
London photographer Max Dillon shoots from new perspectives
Cruising Archeology
SMUT Press launched their latest book with a party in a cruising area
