TANK MAGAZINE | The Mixologies Issue, Summer 2006 | Issue 36 | BUY THIS ISSUE
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- EDITOR’S LETTER by Tank
- I MADE THIS: Andy Rule, David Barrie, Delphine de Lardmelle, Deyan Sudjic, Timothy d'Offy and Stefano Galuzzi
- A BIGGER PICTURE: Beijing artist Wang Quingsong creates vast tableaux packed with telling detail
- GRAVE NEW WORLD: Bush, bolted on brains and Brechtian parables – welcome to the spiky and surreal satire of George Saunders
- THE LOST BOYS: the hidden hangouts of male models are revealed in a new photobook
- CHEST IN SHOW: this season, the bra’s the star
- IN THE LINE OF IRE: get in the way of one of London’s protected views and you’re a prime target for loathing and posh protests. a new exhibition imagines another way
- CITY CLICKERS: under the influence of Weegee, Bruce Gilden takes fashion magazine to the streets
- TWICE AS NICE RADIO TANK: this is Radio Tank live lives again
- EYES ON THE SIZE: the vogue for volume expands again
- ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK: when art met asylum seekers in Manhattan
- GIRLS ON FILM: an Italian film festival dedicated to the feminine side of cinema – without a chick flick in sight
- GILT TRIP: it’s time for men to prove their mettle
- 21ST CENTURY FOX: get in vulpine vogue with Paris collective Kitsuné
- MUDHONEY: down and dirty with the new grunge
- HOMEBOY: Cameron Sinclair’s clever ideas for bringing hope to the homeless
- THE MOULD AND THE NEW: Coppermill, Hauser & Wirth‘s huge, shiny new east London gallery, opens with a celebration of decay and failure
- ROCK AND ROLL DEEP: Statik and the Rakes get their grindie on
- PALM PILOT: Sarah Aaronson is steering Los Angeles-based fashion label Edith Palm far away from Californian convention
- BROKEDOWN PALACE: the final days of an incredible and illustrious East German monument
- SHE WORE NEW VELVET: a modern makeover for the smooth operator’s favourite fabric
- MONSTER’S BALL: Japanese new pop artist Shinatro Miyke knows where the mild things are
- GLOOMING MARVELLOUS: the bright future and melancholy moods of Canadian rockers the Organ
- INDIAN INC: as Western luxury brands invade India’s cities, New Delhi’s Fashion Week proves the country has grand designs of its own
- IT’S GOOD TO TALK: the third summer of love of just another art event? join the Serpentine interview marathon and find out for yourself
- NEVER ENDING STORY: are you sitting comfortably? then Tank.tv’s To be continued will begin
- THE WHEELY WILD SHOW: boarding brand Etno goes eco and grows up gracefully – sort of
- HEADY HEIGHTS: milliner Noel Stewart’s speedy ascent to hat-making fame
- POP IDLE: rock music in galleries art or sheer – laziness
features
- GET SMART: next season’s menswear – the new luxe and the new tuxes
- BLOOM IN: blade-running eye shadow blossoms for summer. photography by Justin Cooper
- DARK ANGEL: it’s not all doom and gloom – this is black’s time to shine. photography by the two, styling by Chloe Kerman
- HOW TOON IS NOW: how the icons of old-fashioned animation are careening onto tomorrow’s catwalk
- MALE ORDER: women, it’s time to get into some boys’ pants, masculine tailoring for women is all the rage. photography by the Two, styling by Vivrido
- TRASH OF THE TITANS: 1980s icon Wendy James turns 21st-century fashion goddess. photography by the Two, styling by Chloe Kerman
- MAKE IT NEW: Deyan Sudjic, director-elect of the Design Museum, of its £50 million future form and function
- THE OTHER MAPPLETHORPE: as a major new UK exhibition shows, there was much more to Robert Mapplethorpe than controversy, cocks and flowers
- EVERYBODY HURTS: the trappings of fetishism and kinky sex now enjoy cultural currency like never before. but a year filming the life of a real S&M master revealed a world of pain and pity
- YOU’RE SO VEIN: As yet another exhibition of corpses proves a smash hit in London, why is it that we’re embracing dead bodies as a spectacle, but ever more nervous about leaving them to science
- TOBIAS BUCHE: the Berlin-based artist has created a collaged composition for Tank
- DREAM LOVERS: the unrealisable architecture of Future City
- DJIBOUTI CALLS: if you don’t want to make money, or war, or chew qat, why would you go to Djibouti? so you could say you’d holidayed in the last remaining vacation-proof place on Earth
- REVOLUTION: Johanna Billing revisits late modernism’s utopian moments in a musical mystery tour
- THE VIRGIN SPRING: day and night, smart and sludgy, inside and out – for latterday Lady Godivas, contrast is key. photography by Christopher Stieber, styling by Chloe Kerman
- HOUSE OF SPIRITS: photography by Stefano Galuzzi, styling by Spela Lenarcic
- STARTED WITH A KISS: photography by Mark Aleksy, styling by Yasmin Eslami
- THE LIGHT AQUATIC: photography by Stefano Galuzzi, styling by Spela Lenarcic
- FLASH FICTION: 7 short stories, written exclusively for Tank