MIFF - Artist Docos

Perhaps this may be over-simplifying it, or perhaps it's the simple truth, but magazines bring things together. Like bed sheets, the front and back covers...

Who are we kidding? Pretending that we actually read more than one thing per week apart from Famous magazine, the scintillating iLove or the occasional...

What do you get when you cross a well-over-it’s-use-by-date Fletcher Jones skirt, circa 1993, with a sports jacket you’d pick up from a thrift...

The onslaught of anime in the '90s brought us tentacle sex, exploding heads, ninjas drowning in molten gold and psychic children who might be god...

This is beautiful music made by beautiful people. I don't mean this in a derogatory sense, this is music borne of the love between two people and it shines...

With tedious predictability, every year I exclaim, ‘I wish you could get hot cross buns the whole year round’, and then realise that they...

A wise man once said that you should never mix your elements, but when it comes to a romantic cocktail, water and light can have seriously potent consequences.

Liquid...

When Patti Smith moved to NYC in 1967 she said she was going to "kick poetry's ass". Obviously it was not only poetry's butt that had the...

To appreciate the awesomeness of the Portable Film Festival you need to think about two seemingly unrelated things at once. Firstly, you know how ‘normal'...

One element of the new Bob Dylan biopic is getting all the press: a half-dozen actors (male, female, black, white) playing Dylan at different points of...

iD Magazine is genius. Why? Because they can cover interesting fashion and culture without coming across as a bunch of self-indulgent twits.

If...

What do you find at the Ilk Bar? Fresh ilk, of course, Ars bars perhaps, maybe even some ixed lollies? Apparently not.

What you will find, is an interior...

Alice has turned ten this year and not only that but she has spawned a double on Gertrude. Well, not a double so much as a slick younger sister for...

Ken Done has said, “In the times in which we live it is far too restricting to say that art can only be found in art galleries and not touch people's...

Notebooks used by Van Gogh, Picasso, Hemingway and Chatwin are gaye with an e. Now everyone has the notebook used by the founder of antweb.org.

“I...

Everyone is getting a bit sick of low-rider jeans. Girls are tired of jeans that you need a bikini wax to wear around children and guys are sick of getting...

Mum gave me a Scrabble set for Christmas this year, no it's not like that; I really wanted one. Despite this, the holidays were a difficult time, my worst...

A mood-disordered green hairy homeless person hanging out with a gay worm, a bird who lives in a vacant lot in Harlem, hallucinating that his best friend...

No one likes a show-off, but sometimes it is nice to celebrate something that you are proud of. Recently, Right Angle Publishing, which produces ThreeThousand...

No, its not a collection of art critics; almost the opposite. There's a sense of lost opportunity walking out of some galleries; 'emotionless', 'formless'...