Harriet Lloyd-Smith is the Managing Editor of Plaster, responsible for all content across digital and print. She was previously Arts Editor at Wallpaper* and has written for leading contemporary art publications, auction houses and arts charities, and lectured on review writing and art journalism. When she’s not writing about art, she’s making her own.
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Five art legends on five rising stars
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Jenny Saville: up, down and back under the spell
The art of The Chemical Brothers: “We want people to be overwhelmed”
Julie Mehretu on haunting, reckoning and accidental magic
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