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Describing the work of Cat Sims in XENOS: At the Edge of Life as “social commentary” seems a desperately inadequate term for such an undeniably potent piece of pure visual…
Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged
ELCAF FORTNIGHT! In 2017 a number of esteemed UK indie creators suggested I took a closer look at the work of artist Cat Sims for potential inclusion in Broken Frontier’s…
Press release Deon Nuckols wants to create something cool and what do kids like more than toys? Deon makes toys that are affordable for parents and cool for kids. Xenos…
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