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Ruby Neri: The Wheel of Life (2024) Soft pastel on paper (182 x 131.5 cm) massimodecarlo.com     I.    Last month, a series of wildfires af...

Photo by Angela Boehm from the Minus 30 series [1] I.    According to Rupert Birkin, there are two contrasting forms of abstraction via wh...

Vivienne Westood photographed by Michael Roberts  for Vogue (August 1987) [1]     The other day, walking in a westerly direction along Picc...

Blue Velvet Beetle Poster (SA / 2025)   Lynchian (adj.); artworks made in the style of David Lynch; i.e., artworks characterised  by the jux...

Jean Cocteau: detail from his Crucifxion scene mural Notre Dame de France (London, 1960) ndfchurch.org   I.    I am not what you would call...

Photo by Maria Thanassa of Stephen Alexander  and Jean-Marie Appriou's The Birth of Venus (2022)     If asked to name my favourite scul...

Maggi Hambling: Sebastian Horsley XI (2021)  Oil on canvas (125 x 95 cm)   "The road to Manderley lay ahead. There was no moon. The sk...

Portrait of the Artist as a  Darkly Enlightened Philosopher (SA 2025) [1]   "Darling, am I looking old? / Tell me dear I must be told ....

Me in my role as a punk children's entertainer  (c.1985 )   Now watch closely little girl as I prick your red balloon  with a safety pin...

Theodor Adorno, D. H. Lawrence,  and Sebastian Horsley: they fucking hate jazz   'Jazz is the false liquidation of art [...] the mechani...