Get lost in the weird world of artists' alter egos

Artists want to be anyone but themselves

Artists want to be anyone but themselves

Words: Katie Tobin
Clive Martin pops his Frieze cherry

Clive Martin’s first Frieze: “There are more age gap relationships here than at 2 am on the Pattaya strip”

Clive Martin’s first Frieze: “There are more age gap relationships here than at 2 am on the Pattaya strip”

Words: Clive Martin
spittle shares the latest art world debauchery from Frieze Week

spittle’s Frieze London rewind: “Margs were flowing, thankfully sewage was not”

spittle’s Frieze London rewind: “Margs were flowing, thankfully sewage was not”

Words: spittle
London is in the grips of a morbid obsession with gothic pop culture, mythology and the entertainment industry

Mike Kelley, Batman and serial killers: London’s gritty era

Mike Kelley, Batman and serial killers: London’s gritty era

Words: Oskar Oprey
Kyle MacNeill explores why the flying rats are taking over the art and fashion industries

How pigeons clawed back their cultural cachet

How pigeons clawed back their cultural cachet

Words: Kyle MacNeill
Should we celebrate older women artists finally getting picked up by galleries and placed in major museums, or is there more than what meets the eye?

Older female artists are suddenly getting the spotlight. Should we be cynical?

Older female artists are suddenly getting the spotlight. Should we be cynical?

Words: Eliza Goodpasture
If the Turner Prize is dead, is it time for an autopsy or a resuscitation?

The Turner Prize at 40: should we just put it out of its misery?

The Turner Prize at 40: should we just put it out of its misery?

Words: Mark Hudson
At NYFW, Phillip Pyle dissects the collapsing boundaries between art and fashion

“The art world shouldn’t be allergic to fashion”

“The art world shouldn’t be allergic to fashion”

Words: Phillip Pyle
Emails from the art world
Why can’t the art world today be honest with itself?

Seen Report: false columns and fake friends

Seen Report: false columns and fake friends

Words: Jacob Wilson
Laurie Barron explores the rise and epic fall of Zombie Formalism, a decade on

Zombie Formalism: an autopsy

Zombie Formalism: an autopsy

Words: Laurie Barron
Zombie clubbers and airbrushed toilet paper: Izzy Bilkus explores the trend of tasteless art

The rise of ‘ugly’ art: “I think the internet has deeply, spiritually poisoned us”

The rise of ‘ugly’ art: “I think the internet has deeply, spiritually poisoned us”

Words: Izzy Bilkus
In all seriousness, what’s the point of them?

The case against art fairs

The case against art fairs

Words: M.T. Booth
It's Silly Season, and grafitti artist Banksy managed to capture the international news cycle for over a week with his animal artworks around London, but why do we care so much about such crap art? asks Jacob Wilson

Seen Report: why does the media love Banksy?

Seen Report: why does the media love Banksy?

Words: Jacob Wilson

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