Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
Giant flowers and pumpkins are currently covering the façade of Harrods, painting its stonework in the polka dots that have become Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama’s trademark. It’s all to launch Louis Vuitton’s new Kusama collection – a decade after the brand’s first collaboration with the artist – which spans bags, shoes, accessories and fragrances, all with a Kusama twist. According...
Artists are furious that their work has been used as fodder for AI tools, and copyright lawsuits are mounting as a result. We discuss AI’s intellectual property woes with Jelly head of artist management Nicki Field and illustrator Christoph Niemann...
Conversion therapy has come under fierce scrutiny in recent years. The practice, which tries to suppress someone’s sexual orientation or stop them identifying as a different gender, can include talking therapies and prayer along with more extreme methods such as exorcism, physical violence and food deprivation. It has been condemned by global medical and human rights bodies, and is already...
London design studio Special Projects has worked with clinical psychologists to develop SlowMo, a mental health app for people experiencing psychosis that will be trialled by the UK’s National Health Service. Designed to work alongside in-person therapy, the SlowMo app allows users to identify and record unhelpful «fast-thinking» patterns and slow them down through the use of animated bubbles. The SlowMo...
Amanece la noche más larga, un homenaje a artistas como Goya, Turner o Francis Bacon, está nominado a los Premios Goya y calificado para los Oscars. Tras su premiére internacional en octubre en el prestigioso festival de cine Animest de Bucarest, Amanece la noche más larga de Lorena Ares y Carlos F. De Vigo ha competido en 28 secciones oficiales de certámenes de cine, […]...
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Detecta falta de control en 28 contratos y, de todos ellos, hay cuatro que superan las cantidades previstas. Son ‘Run for the Oceans’, por un importe de 75.000 euros; la conferencia de Paula Antonelli por importe de 19.090 euros; el proyecto ‘Diseñando lo porvenir’, por 25.000 euros y ‘Tipos que importan’, con un gasto imputado […]...
The photographer talks about her body of work examining everyday life and war in Iraq, where she explores complex questions of truth in photography and journalism...
It’s hard not to be impressed by Bao, which started off as a food stall and has spiralled out to encompass several restaurants across London, a cookbook published by Phaidon, an online convenience store, and now an app. At each of these stages, Bao has shown a genuine commitment to design and creativity, and it’s no different for its latest...
