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“Burnin’ and Lootin”: Pop Culture in Mathieu Kassovitz’s ‘La Haine’
Looking at the 1995 crime drama 'La Haine', Ella Gauci breaks down some of the iconic scenes and sounds that helped bring a grim reality of police brutality and violence to the cinema.
Beauty Trends Through The Decades: An Exploration Into Some Of Our Greatest Moments In Fashion.
Meg Bulmer looks at the the iconic fashion styles of the 70s and 2000s, both of which still carry a huge influence on mainstream fashion today.
The Aesthetic Influence of Twin Peaks
Edsard Driessen explores the lasting influence of the hit 90s murder-mystery TV series, in terms of its aesthetic and visual composition.
Who’s Resuscitating What Now?
Carys Granger talks us through the Norman Rea Gallery’s most recent exhibition: ‘Resuscitate’, and why it’s so different from the gallery’s previous projects.
Agitprop and Orwell: Shepard Fairey’s subversion of Soviet artwork and George Orwell’s 1984.
Amelia Erswell introduces us to 1920s Agitprop and follows its influence and reappropriation in popular culture, most notably in regard to Orwell's ‘1984’.