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THE ECHO OF PROTEST IS DISTANT TO THE PROTEST @ Auto Italia
Why is it so hard to say you’re sorry?
(Un)Layering The Future Past of South Asia @ SOAS Gallery
A showcase of 26 contemporary artists from South Asia.
Britta Jaschinski @ Mall Galleries
Still Life: an exhibition that discusses and depicts animals as products of trophy hunting.
Grapnel (2023)
This month’s edition features a shame-filled ceramic that makes me want to hug it.
Victor Hugo @ Royal Academy of Arts
Author. Playwright. Politician. Visual artist? Yes, and a damn good one, too!
Mitchell Anderson @ Bernheim
With fantastic abstracts, challenging conceptual art and gay porn this show’s got something for everyone.
2025 - Issue 141
Abstracts, conceptual art, pop art and an arts charity are featured this week.
Rhino Costume (1989)
The month’s edition features a costume with an unexpected second career.
Linder & Mickalene Thomas @ Hayward Gallery
Two female artists that use photomontage to subvert and reclaim ownership over stereotypical views of race, gender and sexuality.