The artist behind mythical favourites like The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth opens up his fantasy world
Jul 01, 2017
Clayton Patterson has collected over a million photographs of New York’s club kids, riots, artists and outlaws – making him one of the city’s most prolific outsider documentarians
Nov 14, 2016
On a high from her devilish turn in American Horror Story, the cult actress lets us in on her life of extremes
Jun 25, 2015
With his life on film and his work in Selfridges, the fiercely independent punk artist and iconoclast tells us why he’s still not selling out
Jan 24, 2015
The deliciously dark illustrator who came up alongside Maurice Sendak and Shel Silverstein made books about erotic frogs that landed him on the blacklist
Nov 22, 2014
The hair-raising 60s rockers were cut from a different cloth than the hippies of their day, with their anti-Vietnam stance and penchant for prostitutes
Nov 15, 2014
The little known director who transformed the face of movies, found a fan in Tarantino and brought black power and tough heroines to the mainstream
Nov 02, 2014
Super-suave French bank robber Jacques Mesrine kidnapped billionaires, dated models and broke out of jail to pose on magazine covers
Nov 01, 2014
As the lead singer of The Germs, Darby Crash was by far the most feral figure in LA's legendary mid-late 70s punk scene. But despite a suitably rock’n’roll suicide at 22, fate conspired to obscure his fame
Oct 26, 2014
Avant-garde filmmaker Arthur Lipsett was revered by George Lucas and Stanley Kubrick. He may be long forgotten, but without him Star Wars wouldn't exist
Oct 25, 2014
Number one in the US charts by the age of 16, writing hits for Ike and Tina by 26 and producer of one of the the first ever disco singles aged 40. And all that before Sylvia Robinson created the billion dollar industry we call hip hop
Oct 19, 2014
He may have shunned the limelight, but Dan Budnik's work captures some of the most significant cultural, artistic and political firestarters of the 20th century
Oct 18, 2014
Meet the director who gave the world a turd-like parasite and a head-crushing zombie prostitute in his era-defining body horror flicks
Oct 12, 2014
Evgenij Kozlov’s erotic art and political provocations were instrumental in the rise of USSR counterculture. We lift the iron curtain on the artist's sensual scrawls
Oct 11, 2014
How sensuous aesthetics, groundbreaking design, absurdist humour and an obsession with bathing made Leonard Koren’s WET magazine a late-70s new wave bible
Oct 05, 2014
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