FAULT Focus: with artist Alex Hall

  Young artist Alexander Hall launched his first public collection last week and his modern, playful and darkly paradoxical pieces are refreshing additions to the avante-guarde art scene. Haute de Gamme, Hall’s alias, is inspired by post-war American artists, but the paintings have an important contemporary focus: the persistent materialism of society in the context of socio-economic…

Ingrid Sjödahl’s and Brandy Kraft’s FAULT: Purple Haze

Hood: Hernandez Cornet Pants: Hernandez Cornet Coat: Stine Goya Shoes: Stine Goya Glasses: Balenciaga Poncho: Day Birger et Mikkelsen Shoes: Models own Glasses: Gucci Watch: Calvin Klein Dress: Hernandez Cornet Shoes: Footlight Scarf: Gant Jacket: Love Forever Leather tank: Hernandez Cornet Rings: Calvin…

FAULT Focus: Director and Actress Kate Hardie introduces her new film “Shoot Me!”

The unapologetic Director and Actress Kate Hardie (The Krays/Neil Jordan’s Mona Lisa/Jack and Sarah) introduces her film Shoot Me! (within the London Film Festival 2012). A satirical and very amusing look at the obsession with female appearance and ageing, most interestingly observed via a charity fashion shoot. Hardie researched for her film by observing Rankin for a week and states "I was just…

Grizzly Bear for Fault Issue 12

Brooklyn Rockers Grizzly Bear shoot for Fault Issue 12, Photographed by Shunichi OdaStyling by Marika PageGrooming by Satoru YanagawaStyling Assistance by Maya Hambro One thing (amongst many) that fans have grown to appreciate about Grizzly Bear is their keen ability to create atmospheric rock music that combines mainstream pop appeal with indie rock tendencies. ... With each Grizzly…

FAULT Focus: Mat Whitecross, director of upcoming feature film Spike Island

There are a very few emerging British directors who deliberately choose to create or work with projects that combine both the light-hearted, visually experimental  nature of film making (Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll) with work that demands the courage of one’s own conviction to even begin the research process (Moving to Mars/The Road to Guantanamo). Mat Whitecross, however, continues to…

Laredo Montoneri’s FAULT

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FAULT Focus – artist Danful Yang at PAD art fair 2012

Set in the vivacious heart of Mayfair, PAD (which runs alongside the Frieze Contemporary Art Fair) exhibits a heady mixture of contemporary, modern and antique art, design and decorative arts. With its sophisticated setting in the middle of Berkeley Square, it was a place to discover how modern art, design, decorative arts and photography - along with tribal arts - come together to reveal the…

Attack of the Future: Olgac Bozalp’s FAULT

Leather Dungarees: Pankaj and NidhiCoat: AvocaSunglasses: Boris Bidjan SaberiShoes: Dr Martens   Dress: Adam AndrascikJacket: Adam AndrascikShoes: New Look   Skirt: Adam AndrascikTop: Ask BlowJacket: Ask CubeShoes: New LookChoker: Tamzin Lillywhite   Dress: The KooplesVest: Charlie MayShoes: New LookNeck Scarf: Stylist Own.   Trousers: The KooplesShirt:…