Interviews, Features and News

10 Questions with Daniel Gómez Vega

10 Questions with Daniel Gómez Vega

In the second of our Issue 10 contributor interviews, we discuss process, inspiration and resisting hyper-specialisation with Colombian born Daniel Gómez Vega. An illustrator and graphic designer who currently splits...

10 Questions with Daniel Gómez Vega

In the second of our Issue 10 contributor interviews, we discuss process, inspiration and resisting hyper-specialisation with Colombian born Daniel Gómez Vega. An illustrator and graphic designer who currently splits...

10 Questions with Teresa de Aranda

10 Questions with Teresa de Aranda

Teresa de Aranda is a Spanish Illustrator currently working from the southern city of Caravaca de la Cruz. Her work is both contemporary and steeped in traditional foundations; full of...

10 Questions with Teresa de Aranda

Teresa de Aranda is a Spanish Illustrator currently working from the southern city of Caravaca de la Cruz. Her work is both contemporary and steeped in traditional foundations; full of...

"Memories of this night are extremely hazy": Beneficial Shock! Goes to The London Film Festival

"Memories of this night are extremely hazy": Be...

As the sun rose, kissing Eros’ bow at Piccadilly Circus, caffeinated film-fans shuffled into venues across the capital ready to love, hate, at the very least stay awake through, the...

"Memories of this night are extremely hazy": Be...

As the sun rose, kissing Eros’ bow at Piccadilly Circus, caffeinated film-fans shuffled into venues across the capital ready to love, hate, at the very least stay awake through, the...

To Live and Die in LA (1985) and the Gambling, Thrill-Seeking Ethos of the Reagan Era

To Live and Die in LA (1985) and the Gambling, ...

In the 1970s, with The French Connection (1971), William Friedkin helped define the cinematic image of New York city. As well as being iconic, that film’s asphalt skies and looming...

To Live and Die in LA (1985) and the Gambling, ...

In the 1970s, with The French Connection (1971), William Friedkin helped define the cinematic image of New York city. As well as being iconic, that film’s asphalt skies and looming...

In Conversation: Artist and Illustrator Mario Damiano

In Conversation: Artist and Illustrator Mario D...

Naples born illustrator Mario Damiano's work is rooted in rigorous pictoral training focused on depth, colour and anatomy. His whimsical and playful approach belies a seriousness to the topics he...

In Conversation: Artist and Illustrator Mario D...

Naples born illustrator Mario Damiano's work is rooted in rigorous pictoral training focused on depth, colour and anatomy. His whimsical and playful approach belies a seriousness to the topics he...

Event: Fun & Games Night at The Scrandit [March 26, 7–9:30pm]

Event: Fun & Games Night at The Scrandit [March...

Join Beneficial Shock! for a night of fun and games as we (re)launch the latest issue in the cozy environs of The Scrandit. The night, which begins at 7pm, will...

Event: Fun & Games Night at The Scrandit [March...

Join Beneficial Shock! for a night of fun and games as we (re)launch the latest issue in the cozy environs of The Scrandit. The night, which begins at 7pm, will...