Darran Anderson

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During the Troubles in Ireland, Darran Anderson remembers finding sanctuary in County Derry’s amusement arcades 

BY Darran Anderson | 08 JUL 20

In the beloved Japanese anime films, childhood is a fantastic place of nightmare and wonder

BY Darran Anderson | 21 FEB 20

From his dreams of Glasgow to nocturnal self-portraits, there was an edge to the writer and artist: a deep well of strangeness

BY Darran Anderson | 07 JAN 20

Inciting a sense of of playful menace, the ethos of the legendary art school resurfaced in forces as diverse as Terence Conran, Factory Records, and Leigh Bowery

BY Darran Anderson | 05 NOV 19

The British Museum’s survey of Japanese comics plunges us into their strange, visionary wonderlands

BY Darran Anderson | 14 JUN 19

The painter found something much more important than grandeur in ‘ukiyo-e’: the messy realities of everyday life 

BY Darran Anderson | 01 MAR 19

The retrospective at Tate Britain of the veteran photographer is filled with masterpieces that are also crime scenes

BY Darran Anderson | 12 FEB 19

Isao Takahata’s landmark 1988 anime, which now receives its US theatrical release, crafts a dark moral universe through moments of poignant stillness

BY Darran Anderson | 08 JAN 19

What a brief history of creative destruction reveals about the Sotheby’s shredding stunt

BY Darran Anderson | 22 OCT 18

From Grave of the Fireflies to The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, the visionary director grounded fantasy with emotional force

BY Darran Anderson | 10 APR 18

Two shows in London, by Yto Barrada and Ala Younis, suggest that the unwritten future need not be as unjust or limiting as the erased past

BY Darran Anderson | 16 MAR 18

Douglas Murphy’s examination of former mayor Boris Johnson’s botched projects and Iain Sinclair’s London lament chart a battle for the city’s soul

BY Darran Anderson | 23 OCT 17