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‘Nigerian Modernism’ at Tate Modern

Oct 8, 2025, 2:04 PMfutureplc
‘Nigerian Modernism’ at Tate Modern
Plus, Taylor Swift's typeface, a rural wellness retreat, and music tech innovations
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‘Nigerian Modernism’ at Tate Modern: how a nation rewrote the rules of art

Tracing a half-century of creative resistance, the landmark exhibition celebrates the country’s artists as pioneers of form, freedom and cultural imagination

 
 
 
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A wellness retreat in south-west France blends rural charm with contemporary concrete

Bindloss Dawes has completed the Amassa Retreat in Gascony, restoring and upgrading an ancient barn with sensitive modern updates to create a serene yoga studio

 
 
 
 Taylor Swift 
 

In Taylor Swift’s new era, even the typeface has a story

The typography behind The Life of a Showgirl started life as a student project in Nicaragua. Its designer didn’t set out to make pop history – but the Swifties found him anyway

 
 
 
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Nine music tech innovations shaping how we make sound

New releases from Akai, Boss, Roland and more help shape the future of music-making technology

 
 
 
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Rolex and Wallpaper* present the first authorised history of the Datejust watch

Oyster Perpetual Datejust – A Watch that Made History, written by Nicholas Foulkes, is available now

 
 
 
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What to see at Switzerland’s art museums this autumn and winter

World-class art, design and photography await at 11 Swiss museums. Take a video tour to peek inside, then plan your trip with our guide to the best exhibitions to see now and in 2026

 
 
 
 
 
 
Wallpaper* October 2025 issue

It’s a mighty big read: the October 2025 issue is on sale now

Meet Craig Green and Irma Boom, travel to Tbilisi and Marseille, and delve into enduring design in an epic celebration of the long read – on a newsstand near you

 
 
 
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