• The Map that Covered the Territory

    The Map that Covered the Territory

    The Map that Covered the Territory by Ani Tenieshvili You know the old parable, though you may not remember where you read it. In one empire, a guild of cartographers made a map so perfect that it grew to the exact size of the province. Generations inherited this map, until it was finally abandoned for…

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  • Furia Collective: From a Shared Vision to a Growing Community

    Furia Collective: From a Shared Vision to a Growing Community

    Furia Collective: From a Shared Vision to a Growing Community With our new editorial series Inside Collectives, we invite you to step into the worlds of diverse art collectives shaping today’s cultural landscape. Today we talk with Furia Collective. © Elene Datusani Based in Paris, Furia Collective has built its practice around two recurring formats:…

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  • SLATE Collective: A Shelter Built on Community

    SLATE Collective: A Shelter Built on Community

    SLATE Collective: A Shelter Built on Community With our new editorial series Inside Collectives, we invite you to step into the worlds of diverse art collectives shaping today’s cultural landscape. Today we talk with SLATE Collective. Luca Armando founded SLATE Collective in February 2025 in Milan to carve out a genuine community, a space where music,…

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  • Tensione Collective: Where Tension Becomes Release

    Tensione Collective: Where Tension Becomes Release

    Tensione Collective: Where Tension Becomes Release With our new editorial series Inside Collectives, we invite you to step into the worlds of diverse art collectives shaping today’s cultural landscape. We begin with a closer look at Tensione Collective. I first encountered Tensione Collective during a night out at Altrove in Milan, and it felt less…

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  • Conversation with Tamara Kvesitadze: The Language of Impossible Unity

    Conversation with Tamara Kvesitadze: The Language of Impossible Unity

    Conversation with Tamara Kvesitadze: The Language of Impossible Unity by Ani Tenieshvili Louise Bourgeois once said that for her, sculpture was a form of redistributing memory – a way to transfer unbearable internal weight outside the body so as not to die from it. She wrote that if you do not give form to an…

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  • Romain Guédé: On Nights, Work, and Distance

    Romain Guédé: On Nights, Work, and Distance

    Romain Guédé: On Nights, Work, and Distance © Elene Datusani Romain Guédé’s photographic practice emerged from a position of distance that gradually turned into immersion. He began photographing ordinary parties at a young age, almost as a way of occupying a space where he felt more withdrawn than others. What started as a quiet, observational…

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  • Who is Watching Olympia?

    Who is Watching Olympia?

    Who is Watching Olympia? by Ani Tenieshvili A woman stands in the heart of the city. She wears a small hat, her neck slightly arched back, eyes tilted upward toward the skyscrapers, or the sky, or perhaps nothing in particular. This is Cindy Sherman’s Untitled Film Still #21. In this series, Sherman creates dozens of…

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  • Camille LePrince: Between Photography, Research and Painting

    Camille LePrince: Between Photography, Research and Painting

    Camille LePrince: Between Photography, Research and Painting © Thomas Ambrosi Educated initially in visual communication and multimedia before transitioning into photography, Camille LePrince has developed a practice defined by an intense and methodical approach to research. Based in Paris, his work unfolds through a process that begins long before the act of photographing. Each project is carefully constructed…

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  • The Soul on Autopilot

    The Soul on Autopilot

    The Soul on Autopilot by Youssef Angiari There is a moment, while driving, when something slightly disorienting happens. Your hands are on the wheel, your eyes follow the road, your foot knows instinctively the distance between the accelerator and the brake; and yet you are not there. You are somewhere else. You are replaying a…

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  • A Short Introduction to Blaxploitation Soundtrack Albums

    A Short Introduction to Blaxploitation Soundtrack Albums

    A Short Introduction to Blaxploitation Soundtrack Albums by Mateusz Kuczmierowski Before you dive into this article, treat yourself to the playlist with music we’ll discuss. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture,  © Anthony Barboza There was once a short-lived phenomenon spanning different mediums that changed pop culture forever. Imagine you…

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