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Margaret Howell's new film is a tribute to Japanese culture
Affinities – 50 Years of Design marks the 50th anniversary of the Margaret Howell clothing brand
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Enter a surreal landscape in TRNK NYC's furniture film
New York-based studio TRNK creates a virtual exhibition for its newest wares, a film produced in collaboration with Berlin-based artist Hannes Lippert of Form & Rausch
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Alex Prager takes us on a dystopian ride through her native Los Angeles
The artist’s latest film, Play the Wind, is an unnervingly surreal homage to her hometown featuring protagonists Dimitri Chamblas and Riley Keough
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Zizipho Poswa: ‘I celebrate my heritage, and I forge my own way’
South African designer and artist Zizipho Poswa talks about her iLobola collection and the traditions that inspired it, in a new video by Southern Guild Gallery in cooperation with BMW South Africa
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Screen stars: the best Oscar-winning film posters of all time
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Winners of #CreateCOP26 announced ahead of UN Climate Change Conference
As COP26, the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference, gets ready to kick off in Glasgow, we spotlight the winners of #CreateCOP26, an award for young artists confronting themes of climate change
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Flo Kasearu confronts domestic violence against women in Tallinn
The Estonian artist’s raw and urgent exhibition, ‘Cut Out of Life’ in Tallinn, offers a platform to domestic abuse survivors
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Meet emerging artists from Oppo Renovators 2021 Project
Technology innovator Oppo announces the winners of its Renovators 2021 emerging artists project and says, ‘Everyone can be, and is, an artist’
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Huw Lemmey navigates sex, politics and espionage in new film
Ungentle is a fictional journey through 20th-century Britain, exploring the relationship between espionage and male homosexuality. A collaboration between Huw Lemmey and Onyeka Igwe, the film is on view at London’s Studio Voltaire in September
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Fondazione In Between Art Film: a cinematic celebration of time-based media in Venice
Beatrice Bulgari’s new foundation, championing time-based media, takes over a disused hospital with a surreal group exhibition during the Venice Biennale 2022
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Architecture in film: modernism, futurism and beyond
Ahead of the Oscars 2022 ceremony, we look back to the relationship between architecture and the movies. From modernist houses to futuristic landscapes, the built environment and the ambience it creates play a key role in visual storytelling
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These innovative Dior shoes bridge past, present and future
Inspired by an ornate Dior pump from 1962, Maria Grazia Chiuri’s just-released ‘62-22’ shoes give the classic design a futuristic update. Watch how they are made in this special short film
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Artist Julianknxx on poetry, dreams and Switzerland
Ahead of the New York showing of his major new film with Switzerland Tourism, we visit the studio of London-based poet and filmmaker Julianknxx
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Life on Mars: Tom Sachs’ space adventures captured on film
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Playing house: artist Ian Strange creates an eerie portrait of American suburbia
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A bold social commentary since the 1970s, Barbara Kruger’s art is as incisive as ever
For our December 2010 Entertaining Issue (W*141), we sat down with American conceptual artist Barbara Kruger to discuss message-making, the art market, and her agitprop commentaries on gender, race, consumerism, identity and more
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What is the meaning of home? Here’s what designers say.
On the occasion of World Refugee Day (20 June 2021), Danish design brand Lucie Kaas asked designers from 11 international studios to explain what ‘home’ means to them
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Universal Everything to debut VR experience at Sundance Film Festival
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Philippe Parreno combines 20 years of footage to create ‘film of films, a seance of cinema’
The French artist premieres a new feature-length film at the 48th International Film Festival Rotterdam, reflecting two decades of filmmaking in the eye of the international art world
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Cao Fei’s dystopian fantasies fuse art and technology
Chinese artist Cao Fei’s dystopian art tackles themes such as the automation of labour, hyper-capitalism and the effect of a global pandemic. Having just completed her first major solo show in Beijing, the prolific winner of the 2021 Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize is going global, with her retro-futuristic take on contemporary life now the subject of exhibitions from Los Angeles to Rome, and a 20-page portfolio for Wallpaper*
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Microfilms: the genre set to challenge the movie industry gets its own UK festival
A new festival in Nottingham plans to bring microfilms to the mainstream in the UK
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Miu Miu Womens’ Tales: It’s Getting Late by Massy Tadjedin
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Tarek Merlin launches architecture film series promoting design and accessibility
Architect Tarek Merlin is launching a new film series, Behind Closed Doors, focusing on buildings and interiors in London that are lesser known or not open to everyone, from offices to bars and industrial spaces, celebrating diversity, architecture for all, design and accessibility
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Rolex protégé Chaitanya Tamhane on thinking visually with mentor Alfonso Cuarón
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Moving pictures: MAD’s film series Midcentury Masters kicks off this month
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Under one roof: Metrograph is a cinema, bookshop, bar and restaurant all in one
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Car master Frank Stephenson takes to the skies
New documentary ‘Chasing Perfect’ traces the renowned car designer's vertical move into electric aircraft design
