Art

Cuba’s first skate team are ready to take on the world
Skate

Cuba’s first skate team are ready to take on the world

Have board, will travel — As Cuba’s emerging skateboarding scene opens up to the world, Toda Fuerza is the first brand with ambitions to sponsor artists, skaters and compete internationally.

Written by: Alex King

The London artist bringing an age-old craft bang up to date
Art

The London artist bringing an age-old craft bang up to date

All gold everything — London-based typographer Alex May Hughes explores fragility and rarity while giving her work the Midas touch in her second solo exhibition: 'Glass & Gold'.

Written by: Angel Lambo

Put your rump on Donald Trump, for charity
Culture

Put your rump on Donald Trump, for charity

Grab him by the whoopee — Mr. Bingo puts Donald Trump in his right place: On a whoopee cushion, with all proceeds donated to charity.

Written by: Huck HQ

Getting back in touch with our Fifth Sense
Culture

Getting back in touch with our Fifth Sense

Huck x CHANEL x i-D — It’s all well and good viewing art through the screens of our laptops; but a new collaborative project between CHANEL and i-D is exploring the impact of a truly sensual immersive art installation. The Fifth Sense brings together the finest creative women and has given them free reign over our senses.

Written by: Marianna Manson

Guru Jimmy brings peace and understanding back to the US presidential election
Art

Guru Jimmy brings peace and understanding back to the US presidential election

Can’t we all just get along? — Artist James Ostrer’s alter ego Guru Jimmy attempts to heal America’s political divide in a series of hilarious and profound Uber chats.

Written by: Alex King

The real art of ping pong
Art

The real art of ping pong

Merging passions for a cause — When Algy Batten first thought of combining his two passions: ping pong and art, he didn’t think anyone would be interested. Fast forward four years, the project has already made £10,000 for charity, and is not slowing down anytime soon.

Written by: Ella Guthrie

Is live streaming the future for performance art?
Culture

Is live streaming the future for performance art?

#Cam4art — The way we consume and present art is always changing, and now #Cam4art are hoping to drag performance art into the digital age with a new live streaming project.

Written by: Marianna Manson

Vandals and the City: Documenting London's underground graffiti scene
Art

Vandals and the City: Documenting London's underground graffiti scene

Writing on the wall — Over a period of twelve months, documentary photographer Marc Vallée tagged along with one of London's graffiti crews, silently painting the city in defiance of the law. Before the launch and exhibition of Marc's self-published zine in Berlin this month, Oliver Zanetti explores the politics of art in the city.

Written by: Oliver Zanetti

The artist behind the iconic Endless Summer poster
Art

The artist behind the iconic Endless Summer poster

Endless Icon — To celebrate 10 years of Huck, we're digging through the archives to unearth stories that feel as relevant as ever. Artist John Van Hamersveld immortalised summer for generations to come. And he did it all by hand.

Written by: Nadia Kazolides

What’s it really like to be a young, break-out artist?
Culture

What’s it really like to be a young, break-out artist?

We can’t all be Vermillionaires — The creative world is notoriously hard to break, and artists can go years without a slither of recognition. We speak to three debuting artists about the state of the industry and what it takes to make it.

Written by: Ella Guthrie

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