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Simon Maurer

Promiscuous Infrastructures brings together more than twenty contributors—art and social practitioners

This issue invites us to reflect on how art can help to reconstruct a fragmented identity

CRASH delete on to the Arabat SpitIn Michael Radfords first artists book, we see shattered supercar bodies forming a dialogue between consumer accidents and human desire, questioning these objects and their role in enabling petrol masculinity. The seductive high gloss compositions draw us in, seen through the lens of automotive sexiness and the capitalist ideological machine, cannoned by the image. The work reflects strategies from his professional background: advertising, publishing,