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Cold comfort: photo series charts the rise of the Polar Silk Road

Creative Boom

It's to go on show next month at the Jerwood Gallery, Natural History Museum. Since 2013, China has begun to officially restore the historic Silk Route with a $900 billion strategy called 'One Belt, One Road'. Gregor Sailer 's fascinating new photo series highlights how climate change and geopolitics are going head-to-head.

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Mike Nelson on his sensory new survey, scavenging objects and simulating reality

Creative Boom

Photo credit: Mike Nelson, Courtesy the artist and 303 Gallery, New York; Galleria Franco Noero, Turin; Matt’s Gallery, London; and neugerriemschneider, Berlin Extinction Beckons is the new immersive show from installation artist Mike Nelson on show at the Hayward Gallery. Found tyres. Photo: Matt Greenwood.

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F5: Melanie Courbet Shares the Spark Behind Her Gallery + More

Design Milk

Influenced by her French and Tunisian parents, along with her own travels and collaborations, Melanie Courbet founded Les Ateliers Courbet in 2013. She also acts as the New York gallery’s director, with the space focusing on a master-craftsman ethos and the sharing of art that embodies artisanal dexterity and cultural heritage.

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Why Do Books are the perfect life companion for creatives

Creative Boom

Founded in 2013 by Miranda West, The Do Book Company publishes authors who have spoken at the event to create how-to titles as far-ranging as Do Beekeeping : The Secret to Happy Honeybees, Do Open : How a simple newsletter can transform your business, and Do Design : Why beauty is key to everything.

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A new dark satire on Ladybird books takes a tour of post-Covid London

Creative Review

Around 2013, Miriam Elia had the rather brilliant idea of turning her keen eye for satire on Ladybird books – those richly illustrated, firmly educational little tomes that you can’t help but read in the RP tones of 1960s BBC voiceovers.

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Agnes Audio Speaker Is Brutally Honest About Its Architectural Inspiration

Design Milk

Agnes’ Brutalist-inspired vertical and rectilinear form is a direct reference to the silhouette of the Gallery St. But since its remodel in 2013, its spiritual intent has evolved into one serving artistry – home to Johann Königs’ innovative art gallery. Agnes in Berlin. The former St.

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2023 Year in Review: Unframed

Design Milk

Marbled and Bewildered was his third solo exhibition at Van Doren Waxter gallery and New Yorkers are hungry for more. The fresh show, I Spend Each Day Embracing Flowers, was on view at David Zwirner Gallery. Installation view, Doyle Lane: Weed Pots, David Kordansky Gallery, New York. It is truly a cause for jubilation.

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