From 1948 to the early years of the 90s, the South African government imposed a system known as Apartheid. This system of racial division and systemic prejudice banned marriages between …
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“Like a wind-up doll one can look out / at the world through glass eyes, / spend years inside a felt box.” Forough Farrokhzad’s (1934-1967) poem Wind-Up Doll explores the …
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The story of architecture in photography is being written. Vitra Design Museum foregrounds what’s next through the lens of one key image-maker. This article appears in full in Issue 115 …
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Future Shock examines our dynamic and decisive moment in global history and looks to the challenges and possibilities of the future. Through a series of works by 10 international artists, …
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Magnum photographer Moises Saman (b. 1974) is recognised for capturing powerful documentary images of conflict in the Middle East. The World Press Photo Award-winner is published in The New York …
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It’s believed that there are over 5,000 unique tartans in existence, with the number increasing yearly. The iconic checked fabric is synonymous with the Highlands of Scotland, where it was, …
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A model walks down the runway clad in an ankle-length dress. The garment changes colour, opacity and shape with each step. It is red and white, solid and see-through, all …
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Nhu Xuan Hua (b. 1989), born in Paris and currently residing in London, is a distinguished fashion photographer recognized globally. She has collaborated with a wide range of brands, such …
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Gertrude Stein famously posed the ultimatum: “You can either buy clothes or buy pictures.” As style maven and entrepreneur Carla Sozzani has demonstrated through her career as an editor and …
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“As an architect, you design for the present, with an awareness of the past for a future which is essentially unknown.” – Norman Foster. This week, we’re sharing exhibitions from …
