Archive - Trebuchet

The eclectic, revolving lineup that is Graham Massey's Toolshed Collective make a rare Preston appearance at UCLAN's Media Factory, as part of Preston Jazz & Improvisation Festival...

Ed Kienholz’ Early Work

14/06/2018

Ed Kienholz, Leda and the Canadian Honker, mixed media assemblage, 1957 dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;E/dropcapd Kienholz is an assemblage artist, an installation artist, and a...

The Grenfell Legacy

14/06/2018

The fire at Grenfell tower last year shocked the UK and the world, where are we one year on after the re-election of the tory council?...

Images in the Head

14/06/2018

The Beano, ‘Numskulls’ (c.1960) dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;A/dropcap famous philosopher told his infant daughter that the crocodile she had dreamt was in her head....

He’ll Be Back: Skynet One Step Closer to Reality…

13/06/2018

X–ray vision has long seemed like a far-fetched sci-fi fantasy, but an MIT team has gotten us closer to seeing through walls. ...

The Great British Tattoo Show 2018

13/06/2018

Now an established entry in the tattoo enthusiast’s calendar, the Great British Tattoo Show caters for the curious newcomer as well as seasoned, heavily-inked punters....

Loitered Lens: Camden Rocks 2018

11/06/2018

A selection of our favourite snaps from Camden Rocks' 2018 instalment....

A Grand Day Out At Camden Rocks

11/06/2018

Team Trebuchet visit a few of our favourite Camden haunts to soak in this year's Camden Rocks....

Postcards from the Lost Generation: Picasso 1915-1925

10/06/2018

Review of 'Pablo Picasso: Between Cubism and Classicism 1915-1925' Ed. Berggruen and von Liechtenstein. ...

Looking for the Next Generation

09/06/2018

It is the time of the season. The young ones are putting their artwork on show at the outset of what they hope will be a long and successful vocation as artists....

Sci-Fi Politicism Meets Erudite Poetry

08/06/2018

dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;I/dropcapmagine another world in which extra-terrestrials roam or slide with their cyborg affiliates. Imagine their futuristic habitats, their disasters...

A Damn Fine Cup of Coffee Helps Teams Work Together

06/06/2018

A new study has found that people give more positive reviews for their group's performance if they drink caffeinated coffee beforehand. ...

Stealing Stanley Spencer

05/06/2018

Stanley Spencer is an important British artist and any excuse to pay tribute to him is worth while, following the recovery of a stolen painting he is in the news. ...

Depictive seeing, Pictures, and Imagination

04/06/2018

Richard Wollheim, some-time Grote Professor of Mind and Logic at University College London, regards our looking at pictures as a special kind of undertaking. In our experience of pictures we seem to...

Downfall of Nothing! (Nervosa)

04/06/2018

Thrash Metal is a scene dominated by the same old household names... Can some fresh faces in Brazilian upstarts Nervosa clamber onto that level, too, with new album 'Downfall of Mankind'?...

Rossana Martinez Artist

01/06/2018

An insight into the practice of artist Rossana Martinez....

Snuggle or Die: Sociable Monkeys More Likely to Survive Winter

30/05/2018

A new study is the first to show that social huddling may be a mechanism that connects social bonding to higher fitness....

All the World’s a Stage: Ian McKellen Plays His Part

30/05/2018

Frank self-analysis offers some fascinating insight into Ian McKellen's career trajectory; an essential watch for both fans and those interested in an experienced actor’s perspective....

Only The Support: How To Steal The Show

28/05/2018

Bristol Indie-Rockers Coasts made for a stellar night with their headline appearance at Kentish Town's O2 Forum... But how did openers Only The Poets fare in navigating the crowd?...

No More Organ Noises For You (Bleeding Through)

28/05/2018

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”W/dropcapell, Bleeding Through are back I guess. Properly this time, too! ‘Love Will Kill All’, Bleeding Through’s first studio effort...