Berlin-based artist Katie Paterson is growing books for people who haven’t even been born yet, via her ambitious century-long Future Library project.
The Christmas poo
Koren Helbig2020-07-01T18:03:45+09:30It’s rather undignified, but I’ve always had a certain scatological obsession. So imagine my joy when I realised my adopted home of Spain shares the same preoccupation.
Trash is for Tossers
Koren Helbig2020-07-01T18:04:48+09:30Lauren Singer lives a completely waste-free life in New York City.
Art on a limb
Koren Helbig2020-07-01T18:04:54+09:30Taking their cue from the spectacle industry, this Canadian couple are transforming ugly prosthetics into avant-garde fashion.
Abandonment issues
Koren Helbig2020-07-01T18:04:59+09:30Shane Thoms spends most of his spare time and cash chasing photos of neglected buildings around the world. His trips are often illegal, and can result in a faceful of mould.
The silent treatment
Koren Helbig2020-07-01T18:05:04+09:30Two European countries are pushing the idea that travelling quietly can help slow us down and make us more aware of what’s around us.
Let there be light
Koren Helbig2020-07-01T18:05:08+09:30Dubbed the “solar mamas”, the unorthodox training these women go through is all thanks to 70-year-old Indian social activist Bunker Roy and his global Barefoot College.