Spike Art Magazine #84 Vulgarity Has stock in Germany and expression of the life

and expression of the life force

The Barefoot Promise is a study on foot fetishism trough set photographs of Western films

Businessmen in their iconic suits sent leaping away from the mundane world

SoiL Thornton’s practice engages with the underlying conditions of the exhibition

and how we might look at the present to see into the future

Spike Art Magazine #84 Vulgarity Has stock in Germany and expression of the lifeFor Summer 2025, Spike is getting freaky with the truest image of our time: Vulgarity. In a moment when moral offense refers less to the ass scratching of uncultured commoners than the rulelessness of our ruling classes whether auctioning off public office via shitcoin or bombing all of Gazas hospitals what possibilities are open to art to disclose new aesthetics, new sensations, new truths? Featuring essays by critic Dean Kissick on AI images as the