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Interview: William E. Jones

by Steven Cairns

William E. Jones, Actual T.V. Picture (2013)

Steven Cairns: Your recent video Actual T.V. Picture (2013) features the transistor developed in the 1940s for electronics and communications, as well as missile guidance systems and television. Why did you choose the technology as a focus? William E. Jones:…

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Quizoola!

by Agnieszka Gratza

It’s 4am and I’m struggling to stay awake while two people made up as clowns throw questions and answers each other’s way. ‘How do spark plugs and three-prong plugs work?’ I try to process this but it’s more than my…

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Postcard from Moscow

by Amy Sherlock

Vadim Zakharov (artist) and Udo Kittelmann (curator) at their exhibition 'The Last Stroll through Elysian Fields', Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, 1995

Moscow seems to have been in the news for all of the wrong reasons recently. The trial of opposition activist, Alexey Navalny, accused of embezzling state funds but guilty of speaking out against President Putin began in Kirov last week;…

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