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Monthly Archives: August 2012

PAPERWEIGHT

You might think jumping into independent publishing really is an insane idea, considering what must be overcome: non-existent profit margins, time constraints, onerous distribution terms, snooty shop owners, insane printing costs, etc. But, it seems, everyone is doing it. Why?
This was a question explored in relative depth a couple of weeks [...]

NO CHURCH IN THE WILD

A great song by Jay Z and Kanye West! The wonderful video is by Romain Gavras who is also the director of M.I.A’s ‘Bad Girls‘.

RYAN MCGINLEY VS SIGUR ROS

It’s become somewhat fashionable for bands (who can afford it) to produce not just one or two videos, but one for each track of a new album, with inevitably varying success – but in the case of Iceland’s Sigur Rós‘ cinematic music, the conjunction of sound and image for once really makes sense. They have [...]

FESTIVAL OF DANGEROUS IDEAS 2012

Festival of Dangerous Ideas
28 – 30 September, 2012
Sydney Opera House
Australia

TRUISM OF THE DAY 13: ELMGREEN & DRAGSET

A double whammy by the rather entertaining artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset (those of Prada Marfa fame) in a rather brilliant conversation in the as usual rather wonderful White Review No.3.

TRUISM OF THE DAY 12: ELMGREEN & DRAGSET

A double whammy by the rather entertaining artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset (those of Prada Marfa fame) in a rather brilliant conversation in the as usual rather wonderful White Review No.3.