Ken Taylor - Hats off to nature

METAL Magazine

Ken Taylor is a Mexican artist and sculptor shaping, moulding, and painting his visions of the past, present, and future into colourful scenes, ceramic cowboy hats, and entrancing deep blue afternoon skies in the wilderness, cascading into nighttime. Initially we assign words like solitary, desolate, and uninhabited to the desert, but Ken Taylor paints so much more. His latest exhibition can be seen online at Simchowitz Gallery in LA.”

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Rosie Evans - Age of maximalism

METAL Magazine

Rosie Evans, a Welsh designer, now residing in Brighton, is breathing new life into genderless corsets and revitalising the previously negative historical context behind bodices. Corsets, since the fifteen and sixteen hundreds have always been kind of a ‘taboo’ subject, from the dangers of tight lacing, classism, sexism and a whole litany of health problems from posture to poor digestion. Women then and now are being told what to wear. But, Rosie Evans leaves behind any historical notions of corsets as oppressive.”

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