Andy Warhol on Junk Food, Coca-Cola, Drugs, Painting, and God

Andy Warhol on Junk Food, Coca-Cola, Drugs, Painting, and God

by Christian Wegner This interview was conducted at the third Factory, at 860 Broadway, in June 1977. It took 90 minutes — or the time of one full tape. I had thoughts about some of the questions, but mostly the interview was improvised. Andy was really on that day....
Advice for Young Creatives

Advice for Young Creatives

“Destroy your computer,” says Jamie Reid when asked what guidance he would give young artists. “Most jobs are about enslavement, break free if you can.” It’s the sort of no-nonsense advice you’d expect from a man who has spent five decades on the cultural frontline,...
Jenny Holzer on the Power of the Word in Art

Jenny Holzer on the Power of the Word in Art

As her work goes on display as part of a new group show, the provocative artist reflects on a career making the written word an art form. In the beginning was the word, and the word was art – though rarely do we conflate the two. Image and text are largely considered...
CLUBBED

CLUBBED

Rick Banks compiles a visual history of UK club culture Manchester-based designer Rick Banks has compiled three decade’s worth of nightclub graphics into a new book. In a Dezeen exclusive, he picks out five of the most important examples and explains why they...