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How to Start a Gallery in a Pandemic Jamila Prowse talks to three spaces - HOME, la Sala and Quench - about resisting cultural hegemony and the need for foundational support, access and equity in the arts Art institutions were thrown into uncertainty last year. With global lockdowns causing public venues to close their doors and Black Lives Matter uprisings emphasizing the dearth of support for Black artists, cultural workers and audiences, art organizations came under increased scrutiny about the roles they play in society and who they truly serve. In March 2020, performer...

One-time pop star and acclaimed Mixmag columnist the Secret DJ continues to chronicle the last 30-plus years of dance music’s evolution as a superstar DJ before it all went pear-shaped. Yet Book Two is not a direct follow-up to the biographical The Secret DJ: From Ibiza To the Norfolk Broads. Rather, they take a more anthropological approach, recounting the purity of a youth movement falling prey to gentrification and filthy lucre. “No one in publishing would have the balls to touch this book with a bargepole,” the Secret DJ said in a statement on the Velocity website. “It takes co...