About

ABOUT US

Based at London’s 180 Studios, Fact is a multimedia platform championing the global movement of electronic art. Fact incorporates a print magazine, exhibition programme, production studio and audiovisual channel.

Fact’s curated programme of immersive art exhibitions at 180 Studios has drawn over 500,000 visitors and included shows such as United Visual Artists: Synchronicity (2023), Richard Mosse: Broken Spectre (2022), Future Shock (2022), LUX: New Wave of Contemporary Art (2021) and RYOJI IKEDA (2021).

Fact’s audiovisual channel has reached over 70 million people, premiering original productions created by our network of international collaborators and produced by our in-house team.

Fact’s production facilities include a fully immersive XR stage located at 180 Studios, allowing artists to place themselves within fully immersive digital worlds.

Published twice a year, Fact’s print magazine commissions four original covers by artists and 10 in-depth features across 250 pages.

Fact is published by 180 Studios.

EXHIBITIONS

UVA: Synchronicity

Marking the 20th anniversary of UK collective United Visual Artists, UVA: Synchronicity will take over the subterranean spaces of 180 Studios, featuring eight new, large-scale immersive works and sensory-heightening premieres that challenge our perception of reality.

180 Studios
180 The Strand, London, WC2R 1EA

12 October – 30 December 2023
10am – 7pm, Wednesday – Sunday (closed Mondays and Tuesdays)
For ticket sales visit: https://www.180studios.com/uva

Gucci: Cosmos

Italian fashion house Gucci’s travelling archival exhibition arrives at 180 Studios, presenting an immersive exploration of era-defining creativity. With exhibition design by contemporary artist Es Devlin, Gucci Cosmos traces one of many possible constellations connecting the ideas and inventions set in motion by the creative directors and artisans over the past 102 years.

180 Studios
180 The Strand, London, WC2R 1EA

11 October – 31 December 2023
10am – 8pm (Last entry 7 PM), Monday–Sunday
For ticket sales visit: https://www.180studios.com/gucci

MAGAZINE

In 2020, Fact returned to print as a new large format bi-annual magazine, beginning with the launch of the 280-page A/W 2020 issue in November. Featuring art direction by Zak Group, the magazine has featured artists including Kelsey Lu, Kahlil Joseph, Caterina Barbieri, Klein, VTSS, Gabriel Moses, Evian Christ, BAMBII, UVA and Devon Turnbull.

Fact celebrates the new wave of artists, performers and producers spearheading a global cultural movement, commissioning a diverse community of writers, image makers and artists to create striking, long-form content.

Fact’s print edition is distributed internationally by WhiteCirc and is be available from all good galleries and stores. It can be bought direct from The Vinyl Factory’s online shop, from Boutique Mags or from one of the stockists below:

180 Studios, London
Artwords, London
Good News, London
Magma, Covent Garden, London
Shreeji News, London
MagCulture, London
Magnum News, London
Village, Leeds
Village, Manchester
Rare Mags, Stockport
Magazine Heaven, Rushden
Unique Mags, online
Iconic Mags, New York
Avril50, Philadelphia
Athenaeum, Amsterdam
News&Coffee, Barcelona
Rosa Wolf, Berlin
Gudberg Nerger, Hamburg
Papercut, Stockholm
Eslite, Taiwan