Al Goldstein (RIP), lovable, despisable, annoying crackpot pornographer built the Screw empire and then saw it crumble in the ...

And on this December day, it was a real humdinger of a show, with the Pink Diamond Revue kicking off and then more weirdness ...

Today our tatting group had its Christmas party. As a rule, I do not enjoy things like party hats and ‘Secretive Santa’. I’m ...

Slavko Kopač. The Hidden Treasure. Informal Art, Surrealism, Art Brut, ed. Roberta Trapini (5 Continents Editions) ...

Since the food ran out, we’ve made do with reproductions of famous paintings, with the affluent one per cent commissioning ...

Tarquin arrived at the zoo on Monday morning to start work. Go and look after the chimpanzees, said the Supervisor. So he did ...

Utility Spirits, Bryan Day / Ernesto Diaz-Infante (Scatter Archive) ARGOT, Rex Casswell / THF Drenching / Martin Klapper / Sonic Pleasure (Scatter Archive) FWWU+ Duos Trios, Vasseur / Gibbs / Vivi ...

A round-up, by fringe veteran Kevin Short and Kathryn S Kraus, of a variety of shows at this year’s festival, concentrating on the smaller venues and more independent companies, and shows that ...

Strider Marcus Jones – is a poet, law graduate and former civil servant from Salford, England with proud Celtic roots in Ireland and Wales. He is the editor and ...

WYSE at times reminded me of Sinead O’Connor. Uncompromising, a tad confrontational, or, as ‘Loud Women’ proclaimed: “Fierce, emotion-packed.” The advance publicity suggested that: “If Radiohead, ...

For many years now, Twisted Spoon Press in Prague have been publishing fantastic and original books in English translation. Ceilings is their latest, a slippery and intriguing novel set – one ...

Photo: Ma Yongbo 马永波 standing in front of Chen Guohuan’s 陈国欢 paintings. Photo : Helen Pletts, 海伦·普莱茨 Cambridge 2024. ‘Night-Shining White’, the bilingual poetry of Helen Pletts & Ma Yongbo 马永波 , ...