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Ahead of Yoko Ono's major show at Tate Modern, Milo Astaire – Plaster co-founder and diagnosed Beatles superfan – reflects on how the world is finally catching up
Opinion – Words: Milo Astaire – 7 min read

Yoko Ono: an artist for our times

Yoko Ono: an artist for our times

Words: Milo Astaire
Film still from John Waters, Pecker, 1998 featuring Christina Ricci Film still from John Waters, Pecker, 1998 featuring Christina Ricci
This Valentine’s Day, Elise Bell unpacks the psychology and potential perils of the art gallery first date 
Column – Words: Elise Bell – 9 min read

Should you ever go on a first date to an art gallery?

Should you ever go on a first date to an art gallery?

Words: Elise Bell
For the February edition of The Radar, we spotlight Beca Alcorta, Holly Jones and Ragini Bhow
Interviews – Words: Izzy Bilkus – 7 min read

The Radar: Beca Alcorta, Holly Jones and Ragini Bhow

The Radar: Beca Alcorta, Holly Jones and Ragini Bhow

Words: Izzy Bilkus
Katie Tobin explores why the tragic deaths of female artists become the stuff of clickbait fodder
Opinion – Words: Katie Tobin – 7 min read

Why are we so obsessed with how female artists die?

Why are we so obsessed with how female artists die?

Words: Katie Tobin
Notorious art insider spittle reports on a January art scene filled with bad romance, damp patches and Dry Jan mingling
Column – Words: spittle – 13 min read

The spittle January rewind: “if you haven’t had strep throat… live a little”

The spittle January rewind: “if you haven’t had strep throat… live a little”

Words: spittle
Swiss painter Louise Bonnet describes her fantasy 'Perfect Day'
Features – 4 min read

Louise Bonnet’s Perfect Day

Louise Bonnet’s Perfect Day

The idea behind Condo is simple enough: one gallery hosts another, but as Jacob Wilson finds out from those involved, there’s a lot more to it than that
Features – Words: Jacob Wilson – 6 min read

What does a ‘collaborative exhibition’ look like?

What does a ‘collaborative exhibition’ look like?

Words: Jacob Wilson
Condo last took place in 2020, but is now making a comeback this year. Alexander Harding looks ahead to this rare beast of a collaborative exhibition, opening on 20th January
Features – Words: Alexander Harding – 6 min read

Four years on from the ‘worst year ever’, Condo is back

Four years on from the ‘worst year ever’, Condo is back

Words: Alexander Harding
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
Features – Words: Jacob Wilson – 4 min read

How to crash art world VIP events

How to crash art world VIP events

Words: Jacob Wilson
Alexandria Smith's photographs from her phone including a selfie, A Miles Davis album cover and a screenshot of spotify wrapped
Alexandria Smith tells us about the first and last photos on her phone
Features – Words: Alexandria Smith

Alexandria Smith’s First and Last

Alexandria Smith’s First and Last

Words: Alexandria Smith
A video still of a woman taking a selfie in front of a water slide. A video still of a woman taking a selfie in front of a water slide.
We’ve all heard about the usual suspects on Margate’s art landscape, but who is leading the charge for the thriving alternative scene?
Features – Words: Jacob Wilson – 8 min read

Margate’s alternative art scene is making waves

Margate’s alternative art scene is making waves

Words: Jacob Wilson
At Incubator, a new group show, ‘Five by Five’ pairs five established artists and five emerging artists
Features – Words Harriet Lloyd-Smith – 8 min read

Five art legends on five rising stars

Five art legends on five rising stars

Words Harriet Lloyd-Smith
Artist Victoria Gill is putting on a show of ‘found objects’ people have swiped from their former workplaces, from desk fans to McDonald’s uniforms
Features – Words: Jacob Wilson – 4 min read

The art of the steal

The art of the steal

Words: Jacob Wilson
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