Berlin-based experimental musician Jeannel has dropped the mesmerising Chris Zimmermann and Esteban directed video for her new single Horses, a deconstructed R&B track that contemplates her journey to self-acceptance and “the superpowers hidden in otherness.” Presently in Argentina, working on visuals for her imminent EP, the singer, producer and classically trained cellist was raised in…
Joël Andrianomearisoa, born in Antananarivo, Madagascar, lives and works between his native country and Paris, France. With a diverse background spanning fashion and architecture, he works in various media ranging from textiles, collage, and sculpture to video and performance, with black featuring prominently in the artist’s output. Andrianomearisoa represented the first-ever Madagascar Pavilion at the…
Opening on 9 December 2021 and running until 15 January 2022, London gallery Pilar Corrias is set to present an exhibition of new work by American artist Kat Lyons at their Savile Row site. Titled Early Paradise, this will be the artist’s first solo exhibition in the UK, showing thirteen paintings based on Lyons’ experiences…
Samyukta Nair, the restaurateur behind London’s Jamavar and Bombay Bustle, has launched her latest dining concept in the capital, MiMi Mei Fair. Situated within an unassuming Georgian townhouse on Curzon Street, diners are transported to old world China, entering through a discrete sapele wood panelled hall. Nair and designer Tom Strother at Fabled Studio have…
Hailing from Jackson, Mississippi, multimedia artist Michael Booker’s latest series of portraits depict partially shielded bodies, intercepted by swathes of colour and lush organic forms. Joining geometric patterns with figuration, Booker’s large-scale works are rich in dynamism and detail. Exploring drawing practice itself as a healing mechanism, Booker’s new exhibition, Veil at Morton Fine Art…
For over a decade, South African artist Athi-Patra Ruga has used his own body in travesti – a theatrical term referring to the portrayal of a character in an opera, play, or ballet by a performer of the opposite sex – to create queer avatars that parody and critique the status quo, expanding how a…
Nigerian-American artist Chioma Ebinama is interested in how animism, mythology, and precolonial philosophies present a space to articulate a vision of freedom outside of Western social and political paradigms. Her practice is centred around works on paper, though in her travels she has collaborated with local artists to make sculptures, textiles and wearable art. Raised…
One of Europe’s foremost sculpture galleries, the Henry Moore Institute presents Slip, artist duo Julia Crabtree and William Evans’ largest solo show to date, open now and running until 16 January 2022. Slip spans the Institute’s main galleries and includes work from the last five years alongside new sculptures made especially for the exhibition. Working…