'The first rule of Fight Club' meme featuring Brad Pitt Brad Pitt in Fight Club by David Fincher, wearing his 'Hustler' shirt photoshopped to say 'Artist' across the chest
Are celebs "too dumb" to make art? Philippa Snow explores

Why do so many celebrities get the art calling?

Why do so many celebrities get the art calling?

Words: Philippa Snow
Sailor Boy photograph from the Night Light series
He’s known for sleek black-and-white party photos of London’s hottest celebs; now James D. Kelly is the star of his own exhibition

The hedonism of James D. Kelly: “the camera is like a cloak of invisibility”

The hedonism of James D. Kelly: “the camera is like a cloak of invisibility”

Words: Hannah Ghorashi
Spreads from Kim Kardashian, Selfish, 2015 Spreads from Kim Kardashian, Selfish, 2015
Philippa Snow's much-anticipated book, Trophy Lives, dissects celebrity culture and the artists defining our dystopia

Philippa Snow’s Trophy Lives: “I’ve been unhinged in this particular way for more than a decade now”

Philippa Snow’s Trophy Lives: “I’ve been unhinged in this particular way for more than a decade now”

Words: Lydia Eliza Trail
A photograph of writer Fran Lebowitz on a sofa at the Vanity Fair Awards, 2001. A photograph of writer Fran Lebowitz on a sofa at the Vanity Fair Awards, 2001.
You’re not on the list, but you will go to the ball. Here’s how to slip into art-world VIP events with grace and stealth and perceived wealth

How to crash art world VIP events

How to crash art world VIP events

Words: Jacob Wilson

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