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Little Prayers Gallery - November 22, 2022
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Misha Krynauw
- Nov 19
- 4 min
Graffiti in the Mother City: Two Truths, and A Tired Lie
Cape Town is a city that bleeds ink. Intoxicated with aerosol fumes, seeping fresh colours and new stories, here is a graffiti renaissance.
Fred Barrett
- Oct 14
- 7 min
The Canyons: Simulacra
Understanding Paul Schrader and Bret Easton Ellis' prophetic 2013 neo-noir bomb.
Bryson Edward Howe
- Oct 7
- 1 min
Most Normal: A Conversation with Alan Duggan of Gilla Band
I sat down with the Gilla Band guitarist to talk about his electronic influences, audience reaction, and the politics of punk.
Bryson Edward Howe
- Oct 1
- 8 min
A Techno Prayer: Björk’s Homogenic
With the release of her newest album Fossora, we look back at Björk's revolutionary, rimy album Homogenic on its 25th anniversary.
Bryson Edward Howe
- Sep 24
- 6 min
Carolee Schneemann: Don’t Shoot the Messenger
Following her new retrospective at the Barbican in London, we look at the art of pleasure in Carolee Schneemann's 'body' of work.
Samuel Bilcliff
- Sep 17
- 3 min
Herbert List: Metamorphoses
Herbert List's photos are developed in sweat and salt and sand, a coarse mixture that produces tectonic images of modern myths.
Bryson Edward Howe
- Sep 4
- 8 min
"Camp": Notes on Modernity and Self-Consciousness
What do UFOs, Zack Snyder's Batman, and "Mooo!" by Doja Cat all have in common? They're all perfect examples of "camp".
Caleb Carter
- Aug 26
- 5 min
Suzanne: Between the Garbage & the Flowers
Cohen's poem about a night spent with his friend Suzanne Verdal, accidentally wrote a sea shanty that became the 20th Century's love rime.
Bryson Edward Howe
- Jul 30
- 5 min
Lost Boys: Fear & Loathing in the Modern Age
We take a look back at the complicated legacy of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson’s madcap masterpiece Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas.