The Back
Cult VIP: Robert Massin
A
pioneer of the printed aesthetic, a founding father of graphic art and
maverick contemporary of Jean Cocteau looks back on a life full of
radical ideas, printing on condoms and groundbreaking design ideas.
Q&A: Matthew Barney
Barney creates art that
is shocking, provocative and awe-inspiring in equal measure. The man
behind Cremaster Cycle talks exclusively to Dazed about pushing himself
to physical extremes, jelly sculptures and his new film project.
Art: Hung & Drawn
New York artist Diann
Bauer talks art and violence; new London zine Paperback makes the case
for Rauschenberg; and US artist Charlie Roberts turns his canvas into a
psychological museum.
Books: Bound & Flogged
Douglas
Coupland gets to grips with the daily grind; Chris Killen uncovers the
psychological severity of supermarket boredom; and retired nihilist
Graham Bendel releases two books deep-fried in hedonistic excess.
Film: Cut & Wrapped
Romanian director
Corneliu Porumboiu investigates the malleability of memory; Radar’s
upcoming video directors get ready for maximum exposure; and the Cuban
Revolution is explored in the reissue of the lost classic Soy Cuba.
Music: Agony & Ecstasy
French label Record
Breakers take the Parisian club scene to a whole new level with
signings Turzi and Sebastien Tellier; The Hood Internet bring the
mash-up up to date; Florence And The Machine talk Catholic guilt; and
Late Of The Pier frontman Samuel Dust emerges as a priest in LA.