Review: Visual culture

 
Fighting words

Fighting words

There is an elephant in the room, but there are some signs that we are beginning…
 
Seaside splendour

Seaside splendour

Eclectic, yet streamlined by design. It is perhaps unsurprising that Art Deco is associated with…
 
Signs of street life

Signs of street life

At a time when many of us know our location all too well, having been…
 
Circuit visions

Circuit visions

First shown in Paris in 2019, this multi-sensory exhibition attempts to make connections between electronic music…
 
Many players on the Olympic stage

Many players on the Olympic stage

Germany first hosted an Olympic Games in 1936, in Berlin and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and did so again…
 
Drawn from the capital

Drawn from the capital

London can be a hard city to love, but David Gentleman always finds good reasons, which…
 
A century of no, No, NO

A century of no, No, NO

An air of discontent has been fomenting in the US since the turmoil of the…
 
An old-fashioned alien invasion

An old-fashioned alien invasion

Oldham’s project has been more than two years in the making, and They Live’s enduring impact on visual culture makes it a good place to start …

 
The glyphic and the vedutic

The glyphic and the vedutic

D. B. Dowd’s Stick Figures is a self-consciously polemical book that invites argument.

 
Attitudinal angle

Attitudinal angle

We live in an ‘extraordinarily turbulent, often perilous time when we face changes of unprecedented…
 
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