Archive - Trebuchet

YZ: Street Artist Makes Image for New French Stamps

20/07/2018

President Macron has selected an image for a new set of French stamps designed by YZ, a Franco-British street artist whose work celebrates strong women....

Marie-Louise von Motesiczky at the Freud Museum

20/07/2018

Like the Freuds, Marie- Louise and her mother fled Austria immediately after the Anschluss in 1938. They arrived in England in 1940 where they spent the rest of their lives....

Of Art, Cultural Heritage, and Human Harm

19/07/2018

Should we risk lives to save cultural heritage? n Tuesday 17th July 2018 Professor Derek Matravers gave his inaugural lecture, ‘Heritage in War: Protecting Cultural Property and Human Harm.’ The...

Metal Guru, Is It You?

19/07/2018

Hariprasad Chaurasia - The Bansuri Guru, Islington Assembly Halls on 17th June 2018....

Cambridge Folk Festival 2018 Is On The Shimmering Horizon

18/07/2018

Trebuchet could not countenance summer without the Cambridge Folk Festival. At the curational helm of 2018’s vaunted cross-pollination with Newport folk fest is Rhiannon Giddens, whose Baez-like...

Cured Meats Found to Exacerbate Bipolar Disorder

18/07/2018

An analysis of more than 1,000 people with and without psychiatric disorders has shown that nitrates in processed meats may contribute to manic episodes....

Delusion and Fragile Knowledge: Take Shelter

18/07/2018

Take Shelter boasts an insidious dread throughout, the tension building to near unbearable levels in this effective portrait of the deterioration of mental health. ...

Aftermath, Art In Troubled Times

17/07/2018

The art of the inter war period is strangely relevant, brutality, banality and morons everywhere. ...

When Godsmack’s Legend Stagnates

16/07/2018

So just how much have seminal Nu-Metallers Godsmack phoned it in with latest release 'When Legends Rise'?...

Horton (Heat), That’s Some Show!

16/07/2018

Reverend Horton Heat brings his whiskey-soaked drawl to London for a rare UK show....

First prize winner of the John Moores Painting Prize 2018

13/07/2018

The winner of the prestigious first prize in 2018 is Jacqui Hallum with her painting King and Queens of Wands....

Fracturing Reality Cubism & Perception

13/07/2018

The conscious, deliberate dissociation and recombination of elements into a new artistic entity....

Painting and Research in the University

12/07/2018

Jo Volley's 'Research Art' at Sassoon Gallery, Folkestone ...

Evolution, Religion and Art

12/07/2018

Little has changed in the stand-off between religion and science, we might be tempted to think....

The Game of Deception Detection

11/07/2018

The most adept deceivers often don't present signs, impeding the average observer's ability to tell when someone is lying. Those detection skills can be improved with one hour of training....

What Do You Think Of My Sparkly Gun?

11/07/2018

Cut from unprecedented access to 500 hours of jihadi footage, extraordinary documentary Path of Blood is a startling, powerful experience....

Sons of a Galactic Wasteland

08/07/2018

Sons Of Alpha Centauri get a little space-y with latest instrumental release 'Continuum' - but is it cool, Sci-Fi space or just the dark bits in between?...

Creative Psychology, Mysticism, and the Way Within

07/07/2018

In the instance of the human body consciousness experiences these forces and their equilibrium or disequilibrium as a sense of either wellbeing or sickness. ...

The Unbearable Blindness of Theology and Science

05/07/2018

dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;F/dropcapurther to ‘Philosophy and the God of Bleak Things,’ the abstracts of two new research papers appear in Improbable Research. The papers...

Cosmic Crash by Sausage

04/07/2018

An international team of astronomers has discovered an ancient and dramatic head-on collision between the Milky Way and a smaller object, dubbed the Sausage galaxy. ...

Sane People, Talking to Puppets?

04/07/2018

The Flying Buttresses have brought their puppet characters Hodman and Sally to events across the globe, proving that their bewildered wonder is universally engaging. ...

Exposing The Extreme Centre

03/07/2018

While concerns regarding extremists are important they do obscure the real core of power a machine that requires more than finger wagging and posturing to counter it....

Miyako Narita’s Photography at Flowers

03/07/2018

Miyako Narita works in fine art photography, video and music. Her photography was on show in Cork Street last week. Flowers Gallery held the 24th edition of Artist of the Day, a West End exhibition...

Loitered Lens: Starcrawler

02/07/2018

The disturbing majesty of Starcrawler ...

Bullet For My Valentine’s Not Dead Yet!

02/07/2018

Welsh Metalcore stalwarts Bullet For My Valentine are back with new release 'Gravity'. But does it stand up against their early material?...

Philosophy and The God of Bleak Things

01/07/2018

dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;A/dropcap Russian Oligarch has written a philosophy book he hopes will turn out to be a best seller, writes Matthew Moore, Media Correspondent in The...