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9 Aug

Squishy artist Daisy Collingridge desires to eradicate boring body

Squishy artist Daisy Collingridge desires to eradicate boring body
Take a have a look at Daisy Collingridge’s oddly shaped, barely off-kilter forms blowing a kiss to the camera or striking a pose, hands on hip and you simply might wonder what exactly you’re gazing at. Collingridge’s costumes show different parts of the body, resembling boobs, big stomachs or muscular systems, through quilted textiles. At first, chances are you'll not even ensure that there’s an actual person under all those layers, but that’s what makes her pieces all of the more surreal.  Unconventional and thought-provoking , the London-based textile artist specialises in squishy, wearable costumes, done up in unusual pastel colors, with bulbous overlapped forms and shapes. Each bit is a novel vision and a press release on the complex aesthetics...
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11 Jul

Performance artist Scottee: we want to quit fat shaming

Performance artist Scottee: we want to quit fat shaming
To mark the opening of his performance piece Fat Blokes, British performance artist Scottee explains why he’s fat-igued with body shaming I grew up in Kentish Town in North London, now the house of bouji 20-somethings hooked on kombucha. Back then, within the early noughties, it was the fifteenth most deprived area of the country, with child poverty at 40.3%. I used to be certainly one of those kids. I grew up poor and in social housing. I used to be the kid and grandchild of Irish migrants who consequently of poverty, social exclusion and trauma lived with tricky relationships with food, booze and medicines. I adopted a few of their addictions and...
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30 Jun

John Yuyi is the Taiwanese artist twiddling with temporary

John Yuyi is the Taiwanese artist twiddling with temporary
The Dazed Beauty Community is our ever-expanding encyclopaedia of creatives and emerging talent from internationally who're redefining the best way we take into consideration beauty. From supermodels to digital artists to makeup prodigies transforming themselves of their bedrooms, these are the sweetness influencers of tomorrow who embody all the pieces Dazed Beauty is about. Discover them here. Known for her custom temporary tattoos which mix themes of digital identity, web culture and luxury fashion, John Yuyi is a Taiwanese artist, now based in Latest York, who has worked with Gucci, was included as one in every of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 for 2018, and in February 2018 debuted her first solo exhibition at The Art Emptiness in Latest York. All of that, and...
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