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Drug Culture and the Arts – Part 3 – Our Lady of Salvia
Part three of this series on drug culture and the arts looks at the work of artist Our Lady of Salvia. Here is a comic strip from her OLOS Comics blog…
Drug Culture and the Arts – Part 2 – Graham Hancock
Part two of this series looks at the work of Graham Hancock who is most famous for his work exploring and writing books about ancient sites and civilisations. More recently his work led him to research and eventually ingest the plant extract Ayahuasca.
Drug Culture and the Arts – Part 1 – Albatross
This is the first feature is a new Arts Antenna series exploring drug culture and the arts. A short video work by south London VJ and conceptual artist ‘Morden’.
Incredible Sky Art – Look Up or You’ll Miss It
‘… no one actually pays any attention to what’s happening in the sky. We’re all too busy with our hectic lives … I continued with my work partly to explore this theme, I wanted to see just how far I could push it before people started to notice my work…’
The Appalling State of Arts Funding – An Artist’s Manifesto
With the funding of the arts becoming an increasingly hot topic these days is it time for the arts community to take the matter into their own hands? Performance artist, actress and fashion designer Stephanie Shelly seems to think so…
Turner Prize – Defining Art for the Next Generation
At each end of the table integrated vertical supports rise up to support a transverse beam housing a fluorescent light which shines down onto the empty half table top. A mobile of hanging angular shapes in drab blues, reds and yellows completes the piece…
The Digital Artist Who Reinvented the Airbrush
David Dees began his airbrush art career in the fast paced world of corporate advertising. Then, in 2006, Dees came up with an original style of political art commentary. Sarcastic to the extreme, funny in the approach, most times visually horrifying…