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The artists turning acts of pollution into works of art

Ice, sewage and the Beijing smog creatively reimagined — Angered by the environmental chaos on their doorsteps, artists turn to their craft to vent their frustrations.

Written by: Adam White

Art

An alternative thanksgiving message from New York beat poet John Giorno

A subversive message to America — Bowery-dwelling misfit and Warhol-confidante John Giorno shares a heartfelt anti-thanks at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris.

Culture

Huck 53 - The Change Issue

The final chapter in a year of self-discovery — Change is the current that keeps us flowing forward. Will you be swept away by the actions of others, or build a raft and paddle for your life?

Written by: HUCK HQ

Art

Eight artists who made masterpieces in bed

Dali, Matisse, Yoko Ono, Warhol — Do you find it hard to get up in the morning? Why not take inspiration from some of the great artists in history and stay under the covers.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Film

In prison, painting is freedom

Huck Film: Prison Da Vinci — When denied freedom and everyday conveniences, people's resourcefulness grows. Chris Wilson shows us how prison taught him to free his mind, and his talent, in Huck's latest short film.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Art

Ten ways French culture changed how we see the world

No contest in the culture wars — From New Wave Cinema to Jean-Paul Sarte, human rights and street photography, if you pick a culture war with France, you’re going to lose.

Written by: Alex King

Art

Artists respond to the Paris terror attacks

Art not hate — Illustrators, cartoonists and street artists across the globe pay tribute to those killed in Paris.

Written by: Alex King

Things that inspire me

Street artist My Dog Sighs abandons his work to be discovered by unsuspecting passersby

Things That Inspire Me — My Dog Sighs explains the struggle of leaving his artwork behind for others and shares his influences and inspirations with Huck.

Written by: Alex King

Art

A personal interview with Jonathan Shaw: writer, tattooist, hellraiser & 'anti-hero of the new age'

A Curious Student of Life — Jonathan Shaw travelled the world and left a red-hot mark on the people and places he encountered, but the real adventure, he insists, is the one you start when you get back home.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Art

Pussy Riot help bring horrors of Calais' Jungle refugee camp to a London art space

Connor Brothers: So It Goes — A new installation by British art duo The Connor Brothers sees them collaborating with Pussy Riot to channel the horrors of Calais' 'Jungle' refugee camp into a London gallery.

Written by: Shelley Jones

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