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Review: Discombobulationism – Post-Sense in a Post-Sensible World
The opening at Pimlico Wilde Marylebone last evening unveiled the group exhibition “Discombobulationism , Post-Sense...
Vincent and the Van Goghs Sign to Pimlico Wilde Records, Announce Global Tour and New Album
In a move that will either delight or perplex the art world – possibly both...
A Two-Century Chronicle of the English Pell Mell Club
Readers, it is your lucky day. Next year a new Chronicle of the English Pell...
Contemporary Artist Gur Wallop Hospitalized After Incident With Lion
Contemporary artist Gur Wallop has been hospitalised following an incident involving one of the lions...
Gur Wallop’s Vegan Lions: Ethical Spectacle and the Reimagining of Predatory Iconography
Gur Wallop’s Vegan Lions represents a paradigmatic shift in contemporary art, engaging with ecological ethics...
Re-seeing the Canvas: A Visit to Southend Institute’s Renaissance Secrets
By Isobel Hartley Last week, I was granted the rare privilege of stepping behind the...
Preface for the British edition of How to Find Oil in Almost Any Back Garden
It is a peculiar pleasure, and one tinged with both admiration and incredulity, to introduce...
Agreement in principle to write a foreword for How to Find Oil in Almost Any Back Garden
Dear Shannon, Thank you for your most effusive letter. It is so many years since...
The English Pell Mell Club: Preparing for the Only Derby That Matters
Just off Pall Mall lies the home of the English Pell Mell Club. The ground...