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In Pictures: Weird and cutting-edge bike designs that will blow your mind

Your fixie ain’t shit! — London’s Design Museum is hosting a new exhibition on bicycles and bike design - Huck looks at some of the most out-there.

Written by: Joshua Gabert-Doyon

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Polyphonic Playground turns messing about into a giant musical instrument

Play time collides with audiovisual art — House of Vans London presents an immersive interactive sound installation by Studio PSK.

Written by: Alex Taylor

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The Forecast 2016: Film

The Cube Microplex - Bristol — A preview of the upcoming year in film from the brains behind Bristol’s dreamy independent cinema.

Written by: Joshua Gabert-Doyon

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Video: A studio visit with Miranda July

Multitalented indie star — Miranda July talks to TateShots from her L.A. studio about workflow, finding new ideas, and not being seen.

Written by: Joshua Gabert-Doyon

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In Pictures: New York City's long-lost graffiti culture

Subway Art — Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant were among the first professionals to seriously document the burgeoning graffiti scene in New York City - one that created havoc for panicked city officials but went on to define an era. Their resulting 'graffiti bible', Subway Art, has just been reissued.

Written by: Adam White

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Video: New illustration collab from Lucas Beaufort and Elna

Colourful lines drawn between Cannes and Jerusalem — Four Hands Voyage is an international collaboration that combines diverse artistic styles in all the right ways.

Written by: Joshua Gabert-Doyon

Culture

The prisoner who found freedom behind bars by becoming a painter

An unexpected creative spirit — Artist and writer Chris Wilson educated himself on the mean streets of 1980s San Francisco, landing in prison when he was sixteen. Change, he says, is not a single turning point. It’s something you channel and work on for life.

Written by: Zach Sebastian

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The pioneering Manga artists who created a new genre of Japanese girls’ comics

Shojo Manga — The Atkinson Galleries, Southport presents the first major exhibition of Japanese Shojo Manga in the UK.

Written by: Kyle Nathan Brown

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The Iraqi artist rebuilding Baghdad University’s destroyed art library

One book at a time — Artist Waffaa Bilal’s new exhibition 168.01 looks at the dynamics of destruction and reconstruction, using Kickstarter engage his audience in rebuilding.

Written by: Joshua Gabert-Doyon

Photography

Annie Leibovitz's 'Women' project is an almost-perfect study of humankind in 2016

Era-defining photography — The most recent project from masterful American photographer Annie Leibovitz is an incredible time capsule of contemporary society.

Written by: Shelley Jones

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