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Ed Atkins premieres a new project at the New Museum Ed Atkins, The Worm, 2021 (production still). Video projection with sound, 12:40 min. Courtesy the artist. Commissioned and produced by the New Museum and Nokia Bell Labs / Experiments in Art and Technologies. NEW YORK, NY .- Over the past decade, Ed Atkins (b. 1982, Oxford, United Kingdom) has created a complex body of work that considers the relationship between the corporeal and the digital, the ordinary and the uncanny, through highdefinition computer-generated (CG) animations, theatrical environments, elliptical writings, and syncopate...

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Photo 12 / Alamy Stock Photo I’ve spent the last five years thinking about the clothing of artists. It’s not just what they wear, it’s why they wear it, in what circumstances, and the lessons we can learn from their way with style. The result is my book, What Artists Wear, which explores the language of clothing worn by artists such as Andy Warhol, Barbara Hepworth, Joseph Beuys, Cindy Sherman, Mark Leckey, Sarah Lucas and Martine Syms. Writing the book has changed the way I look at both fashion and art. I’m ready to go deeper, to explore further the subconscious messaging in the clo...

Group think: why art loves a crowd Viareggio Air Show, 1995 (detail), by Massimo Vitali. Photograph: Courtesy Mazzoleni, London-Torino From flâneurs to rallies, protests to parties, human beings are drawn to congregate. With social gatherings a possibility once again, Olivia Laing considers the crowd in art and literature Sun 23 May 2021 08.00 EDT When I was very lonely in New York, one of the things that most comforted me was to wander up Broadway or along the East River, alone but in the company of thousands of strangers. Anonymised by the multitude, I felt the burden of my sorrow slide of...

Fact Mix 807: Yen Tech Share this: Fact Mix 807: Yen Tech Part emotional odyssey, part experimental radio play, the SVBKVLT artist holds up a fractured mirror to the absurdity of contemporary times. Yen Tech guides us through an extraordinary aural retelling of an alternative cultural history of the COVID-19 pandemic in his sprawling Fact mix, which weaves together text-to-script speech, AI language models and a breathtaking suite of experimental music, selected and compiled solely for its emotional heft. These are tracks that have provided strength and solace to the Shanghai-based producer a...