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Art as an Antidote to Uncertainty and Isolation
Writing by Emma Lake. Illustration from Rattlecap Painting Session. 2020 was a year characterised by uncertainty and isolation, feelings...
Feb 26, 20217 min read


Art and Addiction: An Interview with Artists in Recovery
Writing by Ali Gavin. Illustration by Antonia Popescu. Mark Anderson founded Artists in Recovery (AiR) in 2018 after coming to a...
Feb 26, 20216 min read


Recovering From the Grip of Productivity and Purpose
Writing by Amy Life. Illustration by Bethany Morton. Enticing both visually and emotionally, Disney’s Soul seeks to question a deep...
Feb 26, 20214 min read


Did Covid-19 redefine art?
Writing by Antonina Dolecka. Illustration by Bethany Morton. Do you still remember museums? That mesmerising feeling of wandering through...
Feb 26, 20213 min read


I May Destroy You Being Snubbed by the Golden Globes Says Everything About the World We Live In
Writing by Claire Shankie. Illustration by Paola Valentina. Content Warning: sexual assault, racism The reactions to the exclusion of I...
Feb 6, 20217 min read


songs for your horoscope alignment
Writing and Illustration by Paola Valentina. Many reading this will have had, most likely, ample time for introspection and...
Feb 1, 20213 min read


country bumpkin
Writing by Levi Mitchell. Illustration by Caitlin Osfield. The Cairngorm scenery makes me ache. It’s so stunningly still, filled with...
Dec 18, 20206 min read


Solitude in New Mexico: Female Artists who found themselves in the Desert
Writing and Illustration by Isi Williams. Lockdown has been a difficult time for pretty much all of us. But as isolation took over many...
Dec 18, 20204 min read


An Isolation Soundtrack
Writing by Jessie Irvin Rose. Illustration by Polly Burnay. ‘Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that...
Dec 18, 20204 min read


Joseph Cornell: Surrealism’s Man in a Box
Writing by Emily Hughes. Illustration by Iz Gius. If eclectic and shabby-chic were to be epitomised by the works of one singular artist,...
Dec 18, 20203 min read


Boys in Skirts
Writing by Heather Baillie. Illustration by Paola Lindo Valentina. As gentle guitar chords float through the air, our protagonist walks...
Dec 14, 20203 min read


Queer Community, Clubbing, and COVID-19
Writing by Ruby Hann. Illustration by Antonia Popescu. A couple of months ago, in deep lockdown – empty-supermarket-shelves,...
Nov 1, 20207 min read


Beauty Through the Eyes of the Coloniser
Writing by Aasia Amein. Illustration by Yizhi Liu. The ideology of white aesthetic was imposed on a global scale stemming from colonial...
Nov 1, 20203 min read


Adolescence and Identity: give it time!
Writing by Deepali Chhabra. Illustration by Isi Williams. The confrontational question ‘what advice would you give to your former self?’...
Nov 1, 20204 min read


Queer Muses and Female Perspectives: Portrait of a Lady on Fire.
Writing by Sarah Simpson. Illustration by Sarah Simpson. First released in France in 2019 and in the UK in February of this year, Céline...
Sep 9, 20205 min read


Review of Verso LIVE: How to Build a Feminist City
Writing by Trisha Mendiratta. Illustration from Verso Books. How are our lives structured by architecture and the urban? What does a...
Sep 9, 20204 min read


Sexism in Hamilton
Writing by Isi Williams. Illustration by Isi Williams. For all purposes, Hamilton seems like a production I would absolutely adore. It’s...
Sep 9, 20207 min read


Feminism in Hamilton.
Writing by Sarah Broadwell. Illustration by Isi Williams. 'Tell your sister that she better rise up.' The groundbreaking musical Hamilton...
Sep 9, 20205 min read


Autonomy: Exhibition Review
Writing: Max Hunter Photography: Madoc Brophy (Instagram: @artistjeans) Whitespace is well named. This little gem set back a few blocks...
Apr 28, 20203 min read


Potterow Port
A fearful public gallery of rebellion Writing: Max Hunter Photography: Madoc Brophy (Instagram ~ @artistjeans) Many of us pass under...
Mar 17, 20203 min read
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