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Portrait of Heather Green
Candies melting in the sun.
2 days ago12 min read


Portrait of Parks Sadler
Concerning the talkative nature of things.
Jan 235 min read


TARP
An abject object obsession.
Dec 20, 20253 min read


Exhibition Testimony #9: The Hari Art Prize 2025
The second of my yearly appointments at The Hari to read the art world's pulse.
Nov 17, 202527 min read


Y Live at Third Man Records, 2025
South London genre-demolition-experts put on a show in a room too small for their deafening sound.
Nov 13, 20258 min read


Sideways at SXSE (again)
Some five months later, we return to the scene of the crime and listen to the weird noise emanating from both sides of the street.
Oct 26, 202528 min read


Exhibition Testimony #8: Sapiens at Copeland Gallery
A show for whoever has a bad taste in their mouth from reading Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari.
Oct 24, 202511 min read


Exhibition Testimony #7: Wake at Fitzrovia Gallery
I get schooled at my own culture while visiting this group show comprised of South-Asian artists.
Oct 20, 202510 min read


Home is where the hatred is
A vampire can't enter someone's home without their permission.
Oct 11, 20259 min read


Domestic Partners: Live at The Shacklewell Arms
Migraine-inducing experimental jazz with strangely curative powers.
Sep 20, 20255 min read


What the hell is Gonzo Poetry?
Thrust in the midst of another niche scene, I'm trying to figure out what this new batch of poetry is...
Sep 16, 202511 min read


Portrait of Emma Windsor Liscombe
Paint melting off a canvas like sweat, I visited the liminal studio of Emma Windsor Liscombe.
Jul 16, 202521 min read


Gang of Four (Live in London, 2025)
Here's a show from Gang of Four's farewell tour told from two different perspectives.
Jul 7, 202513 min read


Exhibition Testimony #5: Bitter Lucky Dinner Party - Claire Makhlouf Carter
This review has been gathering dust on my desktop for months for some reason. It’s basically useless as the show is long gone. I’m...
Jun 28, 20258 min read


Exhibition Testimony #4: Ubiquity II - Leonardo Drew
South London Gallery turns into an apocalyptic pit teeming with strange junk.
Jun 15, 20254 min read


Sideways at SXSE: Part II
We return to the crime scene from the night before, under an unforgiving and indifferent sky.
Jun 11, 202521 min read


Sideways at SXSE: Part I
The first unholy day of South x Southeast (SXSE) saw us enter the epicentre of the scene.
May 29, 202530 min read


Exhibition Testimony #3: Sleight of the Canopy
Transportation elsewhere to a world overrun by nature's unfettered growth.
Apr 1, 202514 min read


Mdou Moctar - Tears of Injustice
A soulful acoustic accompaniment to an electric scream.
Apr 1, 20253 min read


Obituary: Skype (2003 - 2025)
Skype vegetates on life support until its euthanisation in May.
Mar 2, 20253 min read


Round the Bend in Paris
Sleep is the enemy when you foolishly don't get accommodation on a trip.
Feb 8, 202534 min read


Exhibition Testimony #2: Fragments of a Landscape
An out-of-control animal gets dropped into a respectable private view.
Jan 19, 202515 min read


2025
January 1st 2025. Rain lashed the streets outside, the wet surface acting as a distorted amplifier to every car driving past....
Jan 2, 20258 min read


Exhibition Testimony #1: Slade Interim Degree Show 2024
My sleepless and twisted wanderings around the Slade School Interm Degree Show of 2024.
Dec 26, 202420 min read
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