Interview
His art has been displayed at MoMA, his films screened at the Berlinale. But in this interview, Kenyan filmmaker, artist and musician Jim Chuchu wonders what it means to decolonise his biography
Artists' Spotlight
Arts Editor Esmé Kenney discusses the relevance of Rego’s work in today’s climate
Arts Columnist Laila Hussey breaks down the enduring appeal of the varsity novel
Photography Project
Rosa Prosser shares her visual arts project highlighting Cambridge students’ attitudes towards the climate crisis
Column
In his second piece on public art, Varsity’s Tom Ward shines a light on a student favourite – the ‘Rage Cage’
Opinion
Arts Editor Zoe Zhang reflects on the futile search for sanity in the contemporary art market
Column
Emily Moss reminisces on what an Anglophone writers’ group in the heart of France taught her about writing
Book Review
Arts Columnist Naomi McKeown reviews two recently published books that explore different aspects of Northern Irish life during the Troubles
Preview
Margherita Volpato reviews the latest issue of CRoB, reflecting on the sense of impermanence that fills its pages
REVIEW
Anna Piper-Thompson writes on Hockney’s recent feature in the Fitzwilliam museum and Heong Gallery
Writers' spotlight
Tommy Gilhooly explores the work of punk writer Irvine Welsh and his revolt against the traditional novel
Etienne Tracey examines the world of NFTs through the lens of legendary Japanese Edo artist Katsushika Hokusai’s digitalised work
Staff writer Sophie Long considers how libraries have evolved in our digital age, paying particular attention to the Brautigan Library
Laila Hussey remembers the remarkable poet almost 25 years since his death
Arts Editor Famke Veenstra-Ashmore compiles a list of the newest student magazines and publications that have emerged from Cambridge’s thriving arts scene
Nathaniel Warren interviews Devon-based artist Ruth Helen Smith, praising her work as it “reframes our thinking”
Keen to make the most of the New Year? Arts Editor Emma Hulse offers some reading recommendations to inspire you this January
In this original poem, Eric Yip traces new year’s celebrations and regrets, both past and future
Tara Panesar reviews the pottery of Kenyan-born Magadelene Odundo, featured in the Fitzwilliam Museum
Margaux Emmanuel experiences the contemporary art gallery’s collection of works from Romanian artist Constantin Brâncuși
Arts Editor Famke Veenstra-Ashmore discusses the latest issue of The Cambridge Review of Books with its new Head of Editorial Magdalena Gabrysiak
Arts Editor Famke Veenstra-Ashmore discusses a talk held by St Catharine’s PhD student, poet, performer, and activist Malik Al Nasir on his new memoir ‘Letters to Gil’
Akshata Kapoor previews the latest exhibition at Kettle’s Yard which explores the work of British Indian artist Sutapa Biswas
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