Literature Caleb Femi’s ‘The Wickedest’ journeys through one night at London’s longest-running house party In this exclusive excerpt from the writer and filmmaker’s forthcoming poetry collection, the underground shoob scene reveals itself minute by minute
Film The horrors of horniness: the freaky girls of ‘Babyratu’ This holiday’s double-bill follows women whose sexuality threatens to undo them
Literature Amber Later’s ‘Special Moss’ mines the slippages of poetry and prose The New York-based writer’s debut collection spans four centuries while traversing mysterious landscapes
Architecture Iwan Baan’s ‘Rome — Las Vegas’ explores both cities from above and below The photographer’s recent project asks how architecture shapes reality in an era of mass tourism and simulation
Above the Fold Laurie Simmons makes art, not magic An icon of the Pictures Generation, the artist is back with a never-before-shown series of works showcasing pornographic images in surreal suburban interiors by Camille Sojit Pejcha At Large Jimmy DeSana, an iconoclast even within the ’70s avant-garde, is finally entering mainstream consciousness Laurie Simmons and Drew Sawyer discuss the late artist’s AIDS-era collages in a portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary by Megan Hullander Conversations Love dolls don’t love you back Laurie Simmons cast Japanese "Love Dolls" in Connecticut settings. Unlike their sexed-up American sisters, the wholesome fragility makes them all the more insidious. For the... by Stephen Frailey
Above the Fold Laurie Simmons makes art, not magic An icon of the Pictures Generation, the artist is back with a never-before-shown series of works showcasing pornographic images in surreal suburban interiors by Camille Sojit Pejcha
At Large Jimmy DeSana, an iconoclast even within the ’70s avant-garde, is finally entering mainstream consciousness Laurie Simmons and Drew Sawyer discuss the late artist’s AIDS-era collages in a portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary by Megan Hullander
Conversations Love dolls don’t love you back Laurie Simmons cast Japanese "Love Dolls" in Connecticut settings. Unlike their sexed-up American sisters, the wholesome fragility makes them all the more insidious. For the... by Stephen Frailey