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Divine Machinery is an eerie aesthetic of malfunction and meaning lost in the feed. Izzy Bilkus explores how this social media trend has been seeping into contemporary art 

Features Opinion – Words: Izzy Bilkus – Reading time 10 min read

God in the machine: decoding the art of Divine Machinery

God in the machine: decoding the art of Divine Machinery

Words: Izzy Bilkus

God in the machine: decoding the art of Divine Machinery

Kyle MacNeill explores why the flying rats are taking over the art and fashion industries

Opinion – Words: Kyle MacNeill – Reading time 9 min read

How pigeons clawed back their cultural cachet

How pigeons clawed back their cultural cachet

Words: Kyle MacNeill

How pigeons clawed back their cultural cachet

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

Features Opinion – Words: Izzy Bilkus – Reading time 9 min read

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

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

How gore in art has swung between taboo and trend

Features Opinion – Words: Doron Beuns – Reading time 8 min read

Gorecore: how art got a new taste for gruesomeness

Gorecore: how art got a new taste for gruesomeness

Words: Doron Beuns

Gorecore: how art got a new taste for gruesomeness
Ethel Cain's tattoo that reads 'god loves you but not enough to save you' Ethel Cain's tattoo that reads 'god loves you but not enough to save you'

Isabella Greenwood lifts the veil on the recent renaissance of Catholic aesthetics across music, fashion and art, and finds it's not as innocent as it seems

Opinion – Words: Isabella Greenwood – Reading time 7 min read

Forgive us, Father, for we have sinned

Forgive us, Father, for we have sinned

Words: Isabella Greenwood

Forgive us, Father, for we have sinned

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