Around the World, Memorials
The various memorials to the dead or monuments to those who are still living on. From James Dean’s obscure memorial just outside of town to the Vigeland Sculpture Park in Norway, these locations are testaments to human mortality.
Resorting, India
Can a hotel visit be a life transforming experience? Writer by Catherine Weinstock von Saldern shares her experience in the place most people would only dream of visiting, much less resorting like a Maharajah.
Fashion Anagrams, Factual Fiction
A word, phrase, or name formed by rearranging the letters of another, such as cinema, formed from iceman… Or in this case Le Chan, Darpa, and roiD, formed from Chanel, Prada, and Dior. Written by K.Hinton
Zombie Zombie, Paris
The transformative sounds of the Parisian group are most impactfully felt when performed live. Writer and photographer François Coquerel experiences this as well as a sit down conversation with the men themselves.
Order & Chaos, Philippe Kindelis
The Belgian industrial designer that is turning his unreasonable ideas into valid forms of invention. From mixing water with electronics to urine with heat and air, Philippe Kindelis discusses his concepts with London writer Adam Hay-Nicholls.
In Some Ways Connected,
Jaap Scheeren
The experimentation of mediums might be the only theme for Jaap Scheeren’s body of work. The underlying meanings are explored by writer Chris Bilton who shares a particular experience with the artist.
Divisive Events, Alois Kronschläeger
Two writers share the page in their descriptions of Austrian born sculptor Alois Kronschläeger. Both sides merge in the architectural study of the work and his Greenpoint studio. by Christopher Reiger & Matthias Neumann
The Shaping of Things, Neil LaBute
Writer Libby Flores converses over breakfast with the writer and director of such films as, In the Company of Men and The Shape of Things.
A Conversation with Lewis Lapham, New York
The former editor of Harper’s discusses the idea of an ‘American Ruling Class’ with Fiona Killackey. This is also the basis of his film of the same title.
Collective, Fashion Scenes
Illustrations of Spring / Summer 2008 by Ana Benaroya
The Threshold is the Limit, London
Photographer Craig Fordham and Fashion by David Nolan
Come As You Are, New, New York
The New York story is one that everyone wishes they could have when making the move to the big city. Arrive with nothing and gain everything while never ever leaving. Christopher Sturman photographs nine people in pursuit.
Catastrophe Theory, Gert Jan Kocken
The Netherlands based artist has an intrigue that can only be explained by its individual viewer. With each work comes a set of your own memories and posed questions about mortality, chaos and destruction. Written by K.Hinton
How do you Price your Art?,
Art School Pedigree
Writer T. Cole Rachel shares an outsider’s prospective on the artworld and the importance or irrelevance of the art degree. With its increasing popularity, is the BFA truly the new BA? Photography by Shane Lavalette
The Economic Playground,
United States
Harvard Professor of Economics, Benjamin Friedman speaks about the looming disasters that have been on the minds of Americans for some time now. Brian Ulrich’s photographic portrayal of American spending accompanies the text.
Simultaneously, Nicholas Matus
Almost as impossible to write as it is to read.
Epilogue, Andy Warhol goes to Japan
In 1974 Yoshio Kano went to New York to meet with Andy Warhol to discuss his exhibition in Japan. He opens his photo album and shares his memory.
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