Spike Art Magazine Issue 85, released for Autumn 2025, delves into the contemporary culture's relationship with nostalgia and the pressure for art to constantly innovate. It questions whether we are trapped in cycles of retromania or if the expectation of novelty itself is a form of nostalgia for modernism. The issue explores how the present is shaped by the past to envision a more promising future culture.

• Features an essay by Jeppe Ugelvig on the art world's engagement with nostalgia.
• Includes a discussion between Simon Reynolds and Adina Glickstein on "exhausting the..."

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Magazines

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brown/orange/white/beige/grey

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January 21, 2026

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Adult

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Media/Books