Art
Shepard Fairey, Swoon and other top street artists reimagine the city
Curator Rafael Schacter on art and the metropolis — Mapping the City exhibition explores how street artists see the urban world differently.
Written by: George Kafka
Amazing asteroid art to check out as huge space rock hurtles towards Earth
Sci-fi film, sculpture and music — An exploration into asteroid-inspired art, film, literature and music as Asteroid 2004 BL86 flies past Earth tonight.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Are France’s suburbs a breeding ground for extremism?
Uncovering creative cultures from the troubled banlieues — Marginalised French youth respond to exclusion and negative stereotyping with art, creativity and activism.
Written by: Alex King
Unseen skinhead memorabilia sheds light on Britain's most controversial subculture
Skinhead: An Archive — Ditto Press publish new book full of skinhead ephemera collected by London punk and culture historian Toby Mott.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Miranda July's new book and why she's the queen of hyper-productive procrastination
The First Bad Man — Miranda July has just published her debut novel, a pretty great feat for a multifaceted artist who is incredibly good at distracting herself.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Breaking Bad Creative Brief
Draw world's fave druglords! — Channel your inner Heisenberg and reimagine the world’s most captivating drug drama in an imaginative new way.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Does life begin at 50?
Inspiring late-bloomers — New exhibition at Selfridges 'Bright Old Things' brings together a selection of creatives who discovered their passion after middle age.
Artist Hannah Habibi sketches out her alternative Page 3
Redrawing female identity — Tongue-in-cheek humour takes on media sexism.
Written by: Alex King
4 Creativity Lessons From El Bulli
Insights from the world’s most innovative chef — Ferran Adrià, the genius behind El Bulli, wants to inspire us to place creativity and innovation at the heart of everything we do.
Written by: Alex King
Top artists of 2014
by It's Nice That's Emily Gosling — Online editor at creative inspiration title It's Nice That on her personal favourite artists from the last year.
Written by: Emily Gosling