In Beni Bischof’s world, very little makes sense. Fingers disrupt the gloss of fashion ads, castle windows appear bricked up, a church is turned on its side, suddenly transformed into a jet. Bischof’s work is filled with playful subversion – an affecting, multi-material mix of high- and low-brow references that combine hilariously. If we can’t laugh at the world, the Swiss artist is reminding us, then what can we do?
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Alex originally joined It’s Nice That as a designer but moved into editorial and oversaw the It’s Nice That magazine from Issue Six (July 2011) to Issue Eight (March 2012) before moving on that summer.