ART

AUTO-DESTRUCTIVE ART MANIFESTO

By Gustav Metzger

"Auto-destructive art is the transformation of technology into public art." Metzger presents his ideas for radical art. Read more

HOUSE DECORATION

By Oscar Wilde

In this 1882 lecture, also known as The House Beautiful, Wilde offered advice and extolled the virtue of craftsmanship. Read more

URBAN DETECTIVE

By Richard Wentworth

A British artist obsessed with architectural clues, urban oddities and of accidental space brings us the case of the rogue orange tree. Read more 

THE END OF ART

By Theo van Doesburg

'For the sake of progress we must destroy Art. 
Because the function of modern life is stronger than art.' Theo van Doesburg's 1924 manifesto. Read more