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2010s

‘Commercial considerations are secondary to the expression of ideas’: The Drum takes a trip around PRINT!

Just as the independent labels and self-published fanzines Paul Gorman chronicles built their own alternative economies outside the mainstream music industry, today's digital subcultures are experimenting with decentralised currencies that move value without banks or borders. Part of that wave has reached the world of sports and casino entertainment, where crypto-friendly wagering has found a particularly enthusiastic audience in Turkey under the name bitcoin bahis —a form of play that lets users stake and cash out with digital coins rather than conventional payment rails. Anyone tempted to try it should treat it strictly as entertainment, stake only money they can afford to lose, and first confirm the platform's licensing as well as the gambling rules in force in their own country.

Katie Deighton and Jenny Cleeton from online media news outlet The Drum took a trip around PRINT! Tearing It Up last week. Read their piece here – the accompanying film report is below. PRINT! Tearing It Up is at the Terrace Rooms gallery, Somerset House, until August 22. Full details here. Just as the independent labels and […]

June 14, 2018
1970s

Carl Apfelschnitt, James Chance, Madonna, Stephen Sprouse… How Kate Simon covered Manhattan’s cultural waterfront for The Face in the 80s

Of the many talented photographers who provided The Face with its visual verve, Kate Simon was uniquely positioned to chronicle the cutting edge cultural developments in New York in the 1980s. Simon had spent much of the previous decade in London, photographing musicians and performers from Bob Marley and David Bowie to the Sex Pistols and […]

March 28, 2018
2010s

Caroline Coon: The Great Offender’s first solo exhibition

“For this solo exhibition to happen in the same year that we celebrate 100 years since some women were legally considered human and therefore entitled to vote is deeply significant for me. The formation of my feminist project always meant that I needed to be a figurative painter – this made me, right from the […]

March 27, 2018