TOAST Magazine

Arts & Culture

Exploring the art world through the eyes of curators, artists, photographers and architects. Visits to studios, galleries, museums and homes.
In Between | Film

Maysaloun Hamoud's sharp and subversive debut feature explores the lives of

9 years ago
Fireworks

China, 7th century. A discovery: tubes of bamboo, filled with saltpeter

9 years ago
Ruth Asawa | Life & Works

In 1946, Ruth Asawaaged 20 and intent on pursuing training in fine

9 years ago
MoMA | The Curator's Eye

Paola Antonelli is Senior Curator of Architecture and Design and Director of

9 years ago
Food Art

My thesis was called, From the High Table to the High Chair: The Cultural

9 years ago
Cunningham, Cage and Me

In 1953, the year I was born, the choreographer Merce Cunningham formed his

9 years ago
Black Mountain College

What you do with what you know is the important thing. To know is not

9 years ago
The Beguiled | Film

A young girl with plaits down her back sings and skips through the woods. She's

9 years ago
Paradigm Shift | The Geodesic Dome

Eva Diaz is Associate Professor in History of Art and Design at the Pratt

9 years ago
New Inventions

Each year the Royal College of Art hosts a graduate exhibition to showcase the

9 years ago
A Brief History of Block Printing

The soft thud of a wooden block hitting the print table is the

9 years ago
Lady Macbeth | Film

As this spare and striking drama opens, the camera slowly pans around the

9 years ago
Outdoor Theatres

It was the ancient Greeks who started the tradition of outdoor theatre, with

9 years ago
Workspace | Rebecca Louise Law

We spoke to Rebecca Louise Law, an artist known for her vast, immersive floral

10 years ago
James Seaton talks to Lucy Williams

Lucy Williams is an artist - a successful artist in mid-career, represented

10 years ago
Hay Festival | 30 Years

Thirty years ago, the Hay Festival was born around a kitchen table. Norman,

10 years ago
On Film | Toni Erdmann

In the first scene of this exquisite film, Wilfried Conradi (Peter Simonischek)

10 years ago
Works of The Heart | The Windows

We asked three of our favourite bloggers to visit their local TOAST to seethe

10 years ago
Zoe Whitley | The Curator's Eye

Zoe Whitley is a research curator at Tate Modern. She moved to London in

10 years ago
Works of the Heart | The Runners Up

Since the beginning of December we have beenlooking for a variety of

10 years ago
Workspace | Flora Jamieson

For this month's workspace wevisitedFlora Jamieson at her studio in Dorset,

10 years ago
Workspace | Lori & Eric Wright

For this month's workspace we spoke to the makers of our handmade copper

10 years ago
Workspace | Olivia Whitworth

For this month's workspace wevisitedillustrator Olivia Whitworth at her

10 years ago
Shiba Ryotaro Memorial Museum

Nestled in the heart of the city, Shiba Ryotaro Memorial Museum in Osakatowers

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