Artist and fashion student Shirin Abedinirad came into her own after attending a Kiarostami film workshop. Since then she’s produced exploratory work like this, of which her statement is below (translated by us). Performance plays a major part in her work, check our her 2011 underground tube train performance here, about which an interview is … Continue reading
New York artist Adam Harvey, always concerned with public privacy, creates a clothing line resembling invisibility cloaks, or the traditional burka for those wishing to avoid the increasing observations of UAVs. Not in the know about these? Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, “drones”) are today ever-present scanning eyes in our skies, “potentially granting governments greater strike … Continue reading
Every now and again BBC staff are allowed to write as if they worked for the Guardian, and the show The Why Factor is where it’s at. Here they chart of the rise and fall of the once prevalent fashion for men’s high heels, which it turns out, is owed to “a wave of interest … Continue reading
Six Pillars 