Latest Art
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Latest Art Magazine is the only magazine covering London, Brighton and the south east of the UK dedicated to getting contemporary art in front of a buying audience.
Columnists include Saatchi artist Stella Vine and award-winning documentary maker Phil Grabsky, who makes all the best programmes on British TV with White Cube's Tim Marlow. Regulars include cult strip artists BIFF, the alternative collector Keith Prengt and columnist Katie Glass. The magazine features specially commissioned covers by top artists and interviews with the hottest names working in the visual arts today.
The Features Editor of Latest Art magazine is Colette Meacher, who formerly worked as Director of Talks for the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, and the magazine is published as part of the Latest franchise, which includes Latest Homes/ Latest 7 and Wave magazines, Latest Records and music programmes such as Carousel.
Latest Art has 100,000 readers and has received an overwhelming response from both art lovers and galleries alike. The huge distribution network for the magazine includes the best galleries and hotels in London, together with shops, railway stations, gyms, theatre and art venues throughout the south coast.
Artists can showcase their work in Latest Art's magazine gallery which uniquely gives both those with and without gallery representation the opportunity to get their work in front of a massive buying audience of genuine art lovers and the layperson interested in buying art for their walls.
You can download full copies of the magazine online (latest-art.co.uk) – along with extra features including blog, radio broadcasts and uncut material.
Issue one, the Celebrity issue, has a specially commissioned cover by and exclusive interview with Stella Vine, artist Cameron Ross on working with Damien Hirst, and interviews with The Little Artists and top celebrity painter Terence Gilbert.
Issue two, the Women's issue, contains features on Pauline Boty and 30 Phenomenal Women artists; interviews with Kathe Izzo, The Guerrilla Girls and top British artist, Cornelia Parker.
Issue three, the Music issue, interviews cover artists Stanley Donwood (Radiohead), Parched Art (designer Andy Vella & The Cure's guitarist Porl Thopson) and artist Linder (The Buzzcocks) as well as containing an interview with Julie Burchill and articles by Jeff Hemmings and Fiona Soe Paing on the creative convergences between art and music. Songstress Dominique Noiret (She Said) and London-based artist Cathy Lomax choose their Desert Island Pics and Discs.
Issue four is due to be published in early February 2007 and will be themed around Peace and Love.
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