Press

By Ashleigh Kane

"Through Showboat: Punk / Sex / Bodies, Mott and an array of contributors provide anecdotes, lyrics  manifestos, personal essays and historical overviews – including filmmaker Bruce LaBruce, Sex Pistols’ Paul Cook, photographer Bob Gruen and writer Will Self – that explore "sex in punk and punk in sex”. Chronologically spanning from 1972 to now, posters, flyers, record covers and various ephemera from Mott’s ever-growing archive, The Mott Collection, are surveyed.

Designed by Dazed’s own Jamie Andrew Reid – who has colour-coded pages to differentiate between contributions (yellow) and archival material (pink) – Mott adds, "What we hope we have created is a....

Photo Paige Silveria

By Lucy Jones

"Ren Hang's work speaks for itself, which is a good thing because Ren is not about any of that art wank chat. His latest project, Athens Love, is a continuation of the strange and awkward — but somehow unstaged and natural — nudes that have made him so infamous.
The photo series and book were produced during an artist residency in Athens in 2015. But the choice to shoot here didn't stem from the censorship that's enforced in Ren's home country of China, or anything related to Athens specifically. Like much of his work, the project is simply a document...

"Each book store towards FASHION HEADLINE readers concierge the "one book to read now." Thursdays, introduce Art Book shop "NADiff (NADiff)" each store is the one book to recommend. This is the Ebisu, Tokyo head office, NADiff apartment (Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 1-18-4NADiff A / P / A / R / T1 floor). ■ "Landscapes" Lele, Saveri (Lele Saveri) born in Rome, Lele-Saveri of photographer-artist currently is based in New York. And just also very active as a curator of ZINE fair that takes place in NY called "8 Ball Zine" rather than as an artist, in a Brooklyn subway station to make a limited time shop...