David Shrigley’s New Work at London Restaurant Sketch

While the bathroom at Sketch seems to be the most Instagrammed place in London, there’s much more to the restaurant. Namely, the largest number of original drawings artist David Shrigley has ever exhibited in one place. Recently, Shrigley updated the walls at Sketch with some 91 new works—some which break away from the original black and white theme by including splashes of bold hues. Take …

The Museum of Selfies

Before dismissing selfies as entirely narcissistic or lowbrow, a quick reminder that this art form has a history that dates back 40,000 years and some of the most celebrated artists of all time created a lot of them—from Rembrandt to Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Vincent van Gogh and more. From 1 April to 31 May in LA, a pop-up exhibition about and for self-portraits—aptly named The …

Winning Proposals For Plastic Replacement

With ideas varying from renewable materials composed of agricultural by-products and food waste to magnetic additives and compostable organic layering, five concepts were each awarded $200,000 to enable them to enter a 12-month accelerator program. The goal: develop plastic alternatives. The winners of this Circular Materials Challenge were announced at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. It’s one portion of the Ellen MacArthur …