Foreign Neighbors: A Solo Show by SiMPLE: The vibrant US debut of the Sweden-based artist and more, curated by a NYC collective

Foreign Neighbors: A Solo Show by SiMPLE


Tomorrow, 28 September 2013, creative collective Foreign Neighbors unveils its inaugural New York City exhibition. The event will be the US debut of German-born, Sweden-based artist recordOutboundLink(this,…

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New York Art Book Fair 2013: From books just containing commas to sublime photography, our publication picks from the recent event

New York Art Book Fair 2013


This year the New York Art Book Fair sprawled into the courtyard and filled the three floors of MOMA’s PS1 building in Long Island City. The fair, which is one of the largest book fairs in the world, welcomes a wide array of…

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BL-NK Hackney: An ephemeral open venue in the heart of London’s creative and tech community

BL-NK Hackney


Uses for community spaces are continually changing, along with the people and industries that inhabit them. As once quiet peripheral urban areas become revived and rapidly developed, certain opportunities arise for innovative use of space. One such area is the east London Borough…

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Konichiwang: Young entrepreneurs from not-so-traditional industries feature in a new magazine from Australian import Andrew Green

Konichiwang


Originally from Sydney, Australia, Andrew Green only arrived in the States recently—in 2011—but has accomplished quite a lot in the last two years. Thanks to his background as a touring DJ and music journalist, Green honed…

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Heidi Bucher’s Mummified Homes: The Swiss artist’s laborious and poignant look at shedding skin and memories

Heidi Bucher's Mummified Homes


In 1993 Swiss artist Heidi Bucher passed away at 67 years old, leaving behind a portfolio of thoughtfully executed work. Bucher began making rubber latex casts over parts of houses comprising her life back in the…

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City Guides Spotlight: Los Angeles: Tips for getting lost in a city that has it all

City Guides Spotlight: Los Angeles


Sponsored content: The city of Los Angeles—which sits in sunny SoCal as one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world—is known for going big in just about every way. For all of…

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James Joyce at The Breed Show: The graphic artist’s set of high-gloss paintings in a London group show reflect the inherent dichotomy between laughter and tragedy

James Joyce at The Breed Show


by Gavin Lucas Graphic artist James Joyce—not to be confused with the deceased Irish avant-garde writer—is well known for his bright and colorful—but always reductive—graphic and typographic artwork. He’s a regular contributor to publications such as…

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Interview: Eric Yahnker: The LA-based artist on his satirical work, his philosophy and what it’s like to kiss a skeleton

Interview: Eric Yahnker


Los Angeles-based artist and former South Park animator Eric Yahnker is known for his highly skilled, large-scale drawings that use humor as a platform for his social and political views….

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Second Life: Light Bulb Magazine: East of Borneo brings back LA-based music and art magazines from the ’70s

Second Life: Light Bulb Magazine


The online publication based in LA East of Borneo has embraced the magic of print in a series called Second Life, in which they bring back the long-lost printed…

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WE’VE BUILT: Lulan Artisans’ founder Eve Blossom launches a community of designers, craftsmen and purchasers

WE'VE BUILT


Back in 2009, CH met with Eve Blossom to learn about her sustainable textile initiative, Lulan Artisans, for which she employed women in rural villages throughout Asia to produce high-quality products. Launched today, 24 September 2013, Blossom has expanded upon Lulan…

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