Tag Archive for: art
First Of His Kind / Oshamo
Music | Interview
In his debut, UK-based afrobeats artist embarks on a groundbreaking sonic journey that fuses his Nigerian roots with his experiences in the UK. The EP delves into themes of love, ambition, and cultural resilience, showcasing his unique blend of storytelling and musical experimentation.
Windows To Look In / Lorenzo Senni
Music | Interview
In a conversation with Lorenzo Senni, the winner of the twelfth edition of the Italian Council (2023). The artist brings his essence and journey to life in an exhibition that finds a permanent home at MAXXI L’Aquila – National Museum of 21st Century Arts.
Schiz
Photography | Exclusive
Inspired by expressionism, this project delves into suppressed, painful states of the psyche, using butoh dance to depict anxiety, paranoia, and entrapment. The photographs are based on Valentin Tszin’s “Schizzz” performance at ACUD Theater, Berlin.
X New Worlds / Red pill / Blue pill
Art&Culture | Interview
Talking with X New Worlds, we discover a dimension that lies between wakefulness and the subconscious. The artist presents and embodies a detailed yet unclassifiable aesthetic, where distant memories and dreamlike hallucinations blend and shape one another. Following the White Rabbit to enter the land of wonders, where artificial intelligence serves as the creator, and a disturbing undercurrent of unease keeps us captivated on the screen
Black Haine / Live in Southbank
Music | Spotlight
Attending Southbank for Concrete Lates X Fabric event. Featuring Bitter Gold, Space Afrika, Blackhaine and JASSS.
Contemporary Cluster / Fatmah
Art&Culture | Spotlight
The Roman gallery is expanding its spaces at Via Odoardo Beccari 8/10/12 in Rome and invites everyone to visit ‘Fatmah’, a new collective and international exhibition, open until 31 October. Brimming with meaning and conceptual layers, the exhibition presents a dialogue on the theme of new possibilities, future projections, and good fortune, all with a strong flavour of Middle East tradition.
Ibis Hospital / Weaving Art from the Remains of the Fallen
Art&Culture | Interview
Delving into the artist’s vision, which confronts the harmful today materialism and the transformation of the human body. Between a fascination with technology and the inevitability of death, artworks evoke a world where life and synthetic matter collide, creating macabre and sacred scenarios. Ibis weaves together the profane, the divine, and contemporary complexity, allowing bones and relics to emerge in their work.
Berlin Atonal presents Openless 2024
Music | Spotlight
Our exclusive report from Berlin Atonal, August 23-25, 2024.
Due qui – To Hear / Luca Cerizza
Art&Culture | Interview
Trough this interview we explore the deeper facets of the project that culminated in the formation of the Italian Pavilion at the 2024 Biennale. Luca Cerizza elucidates his personal vision and the realisation of curatorial practice, characterised by multiple encounters and a direct engagement with the sensory realm. As he himself notes, ‘It was probably music that led me to more avant-garde forms of contemporary art.’ Music, sound, and auditory perception, which are prominently featured in this project, have consistently been fundamental components of his work and an expression of a distinct curatorial identity.
Portugal’s Techno Sanctuary / Neopop 2024
Music | Spotlight
Our in-depth report from Neopop Festival, held this summer from August 8th to 10th in Viana do Castelo
Albrecht Dürer / Under Your Skin
Art&Culture | Spotlight
Until 13th of October, at the Albrecht Dürer House in Nuremberg, you can visit an exhibition that explores and unites different generations, connecting them to a significant piece of art history. Past creations and human stories from around the world flow like ink on skin. An exhibition that showcases tattoo art as it has never been represented before: timeless, vibrant, and multifaceted.
Minz / By Any Minz Necessary
Music | Interview
In conversation with Afrofusion artist to discover the release of his highly anticipated debut album ‘By Any Minz’, his creative process, the inspiration behind, and how his Nigerian heritage plays a pivotal role in shaping his sound. A rising star in the Nigerian music scene, he has established himself as a visionary, seamlessly blending genres like afrobeats, R&B, alté, and pop.