ART ARKTIS explores the fragility and variety of a majestic, untouched world through a collection of fine-art photography. Dietmar Baum and Tini Papamichalis embarked on a three-week expedition, capturing landscapes otherwise guarded from the sights of mankind by ice with the help of Hasselblad’s latest camera technology. Using their trained […]
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What happens to buildings when they are no longer needed or have outlasted their original purpose? They are either lovingly restored so they can be used for something else-or they fall into ruin, where they remain as silent witnesses of a bygone era. French photographer Aurélien Villette has made it […]
There are as many reasons to love Paris as there are people who love it. Everyone Loves Paris includes tributes from over 50 illustrators from around the world. From grand landmarks-such as the Eiffel Tower, Sacré-Coeur Basilica, and the Louvre Pyramid-to the small pleasures of daily life, each image expresses […]
Building on the success of his previous titles, Close Up and Identical, Martin Schoeller’s Portraits is cause for celebration. The illustrious photographer’s full range of expression is on display in this unprecedented gathering of editorial images. With an impressive amount of variety and scale, Schoeller shares his signature compositional imagination […]
How can a photographer of internationally known stars create iconic portraits that linger in the memory-especially since these actors have already been photographed and filmed millions of times? Vincent Peters-who has been working since 1995 for magazines such as Vogue and GQ and fashion brands including Dior, Louis Vuitton, and […]
Experience New York from the perspective of a true insider. With an array of personal vistas and original viewpoints, fashion photographer and New York native Carter Berg shares a diverse range of vignettes of this bustling metropolis. Readers get a chance to revel in the city’s dynamic allure as well […]
“How long can an entire country live in an isolated time capsule, in a parallel universe? These photographs open a window into a society that we cannot begin to imagine. They are like a conversation between the North Korean people and ourselves.” Julia Leeb North Korea certainly wouldn’t come first […]
Tom Morton visits award-winning artist Omer Fast on the set of his first feature film—an adaptation of Tom McCarthy’s novel Remainder. ‘McCarthy and I spent a weekend staring at the wall together, before creating a diagram of the book that looked like a Mark Lombardi painting. I folded this up, […]
Global Village: Has Zurich developed a schizoid identity, caught between globalization and provincialism? Writer Daniel Binswanger and novelist Sibylle Berg share their cultural experiences of Switzerland and its most important economic centre. Chain-Smoking Clotho: Four decades of Hanne Darboven’s art and personal artefacts have been exhibited together for the first […]
Issue 9 introduces a new long-form section titled “Rigorous Research”; for this first installment, Italian curator and writer Germano Celant addresses the evolution of exhibition spaces in the 19th and 20th centuries, and certain seminal exhibitions that established new standards by reacting to the existing models of design and display. […]