Chris Newellflipped into booksBooks Girl A: Abigail Dean on her shocking debut novel that's taking the book world by storm verified_publisherThe Guardian - Alison FloodAbigail Dean was about to turn 30 when she suddenly realised that her job as a lawyer was using up all the oxygen in her life. “If I didn’t make a change,” she says, “I was going to still be there on 40th...
Chris Newellflipped into For StoriesBiographies On my radar: Karl Ove Knausgaard's cultural highlights verified_publisherThe Guardian - Killian FoxKarl Ove Knausgaard is a Norwegian author, born in 1968, who lives in London and Sweden. He gained worldwide fame, and notoriety, with his six-volume series of autobiographical novels entitled My Struggle...
Chris Newellflipped into (Digital) Art and DesignWales 'Too negative!': The Welsh seaside images that caused a controversy – in pictures verified_publisherThe Guardian In 1979, Michael Bennett set out to photograph the seaside resorts of North Wales. Local critics hated the results and Bennett’s work was lost … until now
Chris Newellflipped into (Digital) Art and DesignRobotics Art meets tech to mark first 100 years of the robot verified_publisherThe Guardian - Simon Lowe“Listen Josef,” said the Czech playwright Karel Čapek to his brother. “I have an idea for a play.” Josef, an artist of some renown, was painting furiously and unimpressed by his brother’s intrusion. “What...
Chris Newellflipped into (Digital) Art and DesignTaoism Enter the void: photographs that find beauty in emptiness – in pictures verified_publisherThe Guardian Paul Cupido’s Japan series is inspired by a saying of the Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi: ‘An empty room will be filled with light because of its emptiness’
Chris Newellflipped into (Digital) Art and Design 'Art is not a spectator sport': the confounding work of Victor Burgin – in pictures verified_publisherThe Guardian - Elena Goodinson The British artist’s groundbreaking 1986 book Between was inspired by psychoanalysis, post-structuralism and a rejection of art as mere commerce. Yet it contains themes common to us all
