Nick Cave received his first Academy Award nomination, marking a milestone for the Australian artist’s career in film music.
Back in 1991, after the Los Angeles police beating of Rodney King, Nick Cave started to create the first of what would become his celebrated series “Soundsuits.” Distraught over the racially induced ...
At first glance, Chicago artist Nick Cave’s Soundsuits are colorful, even jubilant, spectacles. Made from all manner of materials—woven synthetic hair in kaleidoscopic hues of fluorescent green and ...
“I don’t know anything about the art world, other than that I was at an opening last night,” Nick Cave tells me from a private office at Xavier Hufkens in Brussels, the morning after his show opened. ...
You would be forgiven for thinking that the calm, confident man juggling the mayhem of the photo shoot for this story was a fashion designer used to running a major house. Holding a safety pin between ...
“It’s something that’s bigger than me,” Cave tells ESSENCE of his artistic practice. “I have been the one chosen to deliver these deeds, and so I am fully not in control of that action. It’s something ...
Chicago’s renowned Merchandise Mart building is set to display a comprehensive survey of multi-disciplinary artist Nick Cave’s work, coinciding with his upcoming Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ...
The question struck Nick Cave the moment he learned about the death of yet another Black man, Michael Brown, at the hands of police in 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri. “Is there racism in heaven?,” the ...
The medium may indeed be the message, as Marshall McLuhan once told us, but what to make of a recent morning watching a group of people making messages and then eating them with delight? Esteemed ...
The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Based around a found planter, this “baptismal” piece is your first encounter with Nick Cave upon entering ...
In a 2020 letter to a fan, Cave called West “our greatest artist.” Then, in January, the Australian singer revealed that he wants West’s “I Am God” played at his funeral. Since then, West has doubled ...