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Monthly Archives: January 2016

STONEMILKER

Grammys are coming up, so a homage to Björk’s nominated Vulnicura. This is the quintessential Björk fantasy drawn in mythical aesthetic. Use your mouse or WASD to rotate the 360 degree video.

BRASS CONE BY MICHAEL ANASTASSIADES

“A few years ago I saw an acorn vase by Estrid Ericson, produced by Svenskt Tenn. I loved the simple poetry of an object of that nature, growing a single acorn. It was the hope for early spring, especially coming from a country with such heavy and dark winters. I became obsessed with the simple [...]

Aladdin Sane

‘…putting out there the possibility of looking different!’
Tilda Swinton on the influence of David Bowie’s Aladdin Sane.

THE MORROCCANS

In the world of unending terror, recently, photographer and video artist Leila Alaoui is killed…  The artist was commissioned to work on a series about women rights in Burkina Faso, where the evil attack took place. Her series The Maroccans depicts cultural diversity of Alaoui’s Morocco. Rest in Peace.

REPRINTED: MONO.KULTUR #30 WITH CHRIS WARE

Not the types to be looking back, it’s not often that we can be persuaded to reprint a back issue that is out of stock. However, demands for our mono.kultur #30 with beloved Chris Ware have been so frequent and insistent over the years that we finally and somewhat sentimentally gave in, and why not. [...]

TWO WRONG DON’T ALWAYS

It’s that time of year again. Glad to see digital biennale The Wrong has pushed through in its second year. Look through its digital pavilions and list of irl sites to access. More than 1000 artists, all free art.

MONDAY MUSIC: DAVID BOWIE

STARMAN

Reminiscent of Virginia Woolf’s Orlando, David Bowie is genderless and belongs to a time that is beyond our perception… A sad day, indeed. Rest in Stars!

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Despite being in 21st century, unfortunately, certain misconceptions about women still linger in the air. As most of us know, one of the fields that is strongly male dominated is film industry. I remember a friend’s struggle, when she decided to be a DOP: “You cannot carry that camera, it is heavy.”
Recently, a long list [...]

FOOTSTEPS ON THE DANCEFLOOR…

…remind me baby of you.
Gently drifting through this saturday night with Teardrops by Jamie XX, In Colour (2015).